Mar 10, 2014
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today issued the following statement by NAMI Executive Director Mary Giliberti in response to the announcement by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) that it will not move forward to "finalize" proposed rule changes under Medicare Part D that would have restricted access to antidepressant and antipsychotic medications:
Read More.Mar 9, 2014
Physical injuries often have a whole team to address them, but mental health concerns are often left out.
Read More.Mar 7, 2014
Dr. Dilip Jeste points to four types of psychosocial treatments to ensure individuals with schizophrenia age successfully.
Read More.Feb 19, 2014
Actress Halle Berry appears on the cover of the latest issue of The Advocate, the magazine of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), with an interview inside about her upcoming film, Frankie & Alice, which will be re-released April 4, 2014 by Lionsgate and Codeblack Films.
Read More.Feb 13, 2014
With new technology, scientists are taking a deeper look in the human genome to find the cause of schizophrenia.
Read More.Feb 6, 2014
Dr. Geoffrey Phillips is helping fight the stigma of mental illness through his Happy Circle trilogy, written “for all ages and all brains.”
Read More.Feb 3, 2014
Nearly 15 years after his landmark report on mental health, Dr. Satcher's work continues to have an impact on the country's mental health.
Read More.Jan 31, 2014
No one wants to experience a crisis, but it's important to be prepared if one does happen.
Read More.Jan 30, 2014
Dr. Nierenberg joined NAMI's medical director Ken Duckworth to look at the combination of factors that help ensure wellness.
Read More.Jan 14, 2014
Proposed alterations to Medicare Part D could mean changes in the availability of medication for individuals with mental illness.
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