Mar 13, 2013
NAMI recently spoke with Dr. Dilip Jeste, a keynote speaker at the 2013 NAMI National Convention and an expert on mental illness in older populations.
Read More.Mar 13, 2013
While public health efforts have reduced smoking rates as a whole, smokers with mental illness have benefited very little.
Read More.Mar 11, 2013
A new research study has found that a brain stimulation therapy paired with antidepressants can reduce symptoms of depression.
Read More.Mar 8, 2013
News coverage of Carrie Fisher's bipolar episode in late February shows a new and improved tone from the media.
Read More.Mar 7, 2013
On Tuesday, parents and mental health leaders met with members of Congress to discuss how to improve access to mental health care.
Read More.Mar 7, 2013
The shooting in Newtown, Conn. helped prompt the Associated Press to change the way they instruct news agencies to talk about mental illness.
Read More.Mar 5, 2013
Sometimes an imaginary friend is what you need to help you through difficult situations.
Read More.Mar 4, 2013
Members of the Los Angeles-based band were deeply affected by the suicide of a former band member's brother-in-law and have used the stage to raise awareness for mental health.
Read More.Feb 26, 2013
Eating disorders specialist Andrea Vazzana spoke with NAMI to provide insight into the illnesses that affect one in 20 Americans.
Read More.Feb 25, 2013
The 85th Annual Academy Awards featured multiple winning films with links to the topic of mental health, including Silver Linings Playbook and Lincoln.
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