NAMI urges investment in proven mental health solutions over involuntary treatment in response to a new federal Executive Order.

On the third anniversary of 988, NAMI urges policymakers to strengthen crisis services and expand support. Learn how public awareness, new polling, and state action are shaping the future of mental ...

A new NAMI-Ipsos poll shows record-high awareness of the 988 Crisis Lifeline, strong public support for funding crisis services, and growing concerns about gaps in U.S. mental health care. Explore key ...

Students’ mental health will be affected by coronavirus. Are schools ready? Posted on May 2, 2020 Thousands of mental health care professionals based in schools are scrambling to shift their work ...

NAMI lead letter to Congressional Leadership on behalf of the Reimagine Crisis partners regarding the Administrations elimination of specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 Lifeline.

You may see self-care as a luxurious act of pampering yourself. You may have thought to yourself, I should enact this ritual of personal dedication, resolving to begin a self-care practice immediately ...

What Is Mania, and What Does It Mean to Have a Manic Episode? Here’s What Experts Say Posted on June 28, 2021 The terms "mania" and "manic episode" describe a state of mind characterized by high ...

How many people have tried talk therapy and made progress, but ultimately felt that it wasn’t enough? How many patients have tried medications and still experienced severe symptoms? Probably too many ...

A trigger, sometimes referred to as a stressor, is an action or situation that can lead to an adverse emotional reaction. In the context of mental illness, referring to triggers usually means ...

Feb 3, 2022 NAMI announces the release of “Meet Little Monster,” a mental health coloring and activity book created for young children as a tool for them to express and explore their feelings in a fun ...

2020 devastated US mental health — healing must be a priority Posted on February 23, 2021 Opinion piece by Daniel Gillison, NAMI CEO and Andy Keller, president and CEO of Meadows Mental Health Policy ...

Anxiety and fear are words often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Fear is one of the seven core emotions on the Change Triangle, the practical tool I use to teach emotion education.