May is National Anxiety Awareness Month, so four members of NAMI Next Gen joined NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. to talk about their experiences with anxiety. In this episode, Srihitha Dasari, Nadiyah Fisher, Anuj Gandhi, and Caitlyn Jennings share stories about their mental health journeys with us. Their conversation will cover their personal experiences, […]
Arlington, VA������ Today, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released a statement expressing alarm following the newly released congressional proposal to significantly cut Medicaid, which would cause significant harm to people with mental illness and our nation���s mental health infrastructure. The proposal would result in millions of people losing their health care coverage, including […]
Joint statement with leading mental health and substance use disorder advocacy organizations, expressing disappointment at the Administration���s plans not to enforce, and then ultimately reconsider regulations that enforce the federal mental health parity law.
Monday, May 19, 2025 | 2:00 ��� 3:00 PM ET 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 experience, reducing stigma, and challenging myths about PTSD. Dr. Christine Crawford, NAMI’s Associate Medical Director, will moderate. […]
There are many barriers to accessible, comprehensive, and affordable mental health care, and studies routinely show that half of adults with mental illness receive treatment in a given year. NAMI���s Trends in Access to Mental Health Care State Policy shows how state policymakers and advocates can improve access to care.
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