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My son was 8 years old the first time a doctor told me he had a psychotic illness. My stunned reaction and the look of...

While making Unlisted, a documentary about the impact of my father’s mental illness on our relationship, I became interested in global mental health.

Health Care Reform, the Supreme Court and Implications for People Living with Mental Illness

Language, Stigma and Political Correctness: How We Talk about Mental illness

The New Normal: Actress Claire Danes, Homeland and Hollywood’s New Take on Mental Illness

Improving Lives, Improving America

The First Lady of Mental Health

Budget Debates: Let’s Look at the Ground Level

American Idol: Singing Against Stigma

NAMIWalks Makes Mental Illness Awareness a Community Issue

The Message of Martin Luther King, Jr. Resonates in NAMI

Election Mental Health Advocacy: Opportunity and Action

The Arizona Tragedy: One Year Later

Athletes and Mental Illness: Major League Baseball Steps Up to the Plate

When Stigma Struck Out: The Jimmy Piersall Story