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Experience THIS IS CRAZY!, a new play by V with an all-star cast. One-night-only NYC show benefits NAMI’s mental health mission.
A NAMI-Ipsos poll conducted in January 2025, which focused on full-time workers employed at companies across industries with at least 100 employees, found that the workforce believes mental health at ...
Arlington, VA — Yesterday, the White House released a new Executive Order, “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” which directs federal agencies to make it easier to involuntarily treat ...
Exposure to traumatic events can have long-lasting mental health impacts on individuals and their families. Join NAMI for a panel discussion on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sharing lived ...
An unstable sense of self, anger, aggression, self-harm, and substance abuse are common symptoms for men with borderline personality disorder (BPD). “It’s important for people to know that it’s a ...
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11 Tips to Successfully Get Out of a Mental Rut, According to Psychologists Posted on September 5, 2024 "If you are a person experiencing recurring negative thoughts, remember methods that have ...
My work has always been personal. I am a first-generation college graduate and was raised on my Tribal homeland in the Navajo Nation. I have been working in the mental health and substance-use field ...
Advocacy is a big part of your daily life, whether you realize it or not. It’s a balance of asking for what you need or want and collaborating to find ways to make that work. We advocate every single ...
When thinking about effective pathways to recovery, the mental health community must consider a largely untapped resource: Certified Peer Specialists (CPSs). People with mental illness who are ...
The U.S. is a global outlier in its incarceration rates and widespread use of solitary confinement, a common practice in juvenile and adult facilities. The measure — which involves locking a person ...
I experienced severe trauma as a child — trauma that I struggle with to this day. I wear the scars of my past; from being sexually abused as a child by two of my male cousins, to growing up with ...