NAMI HelpLine

We Don’t Feel Safe: Marginalization and Mental Health Challenges in the Queer Community

We all need those who stand firmly atop the social hierarchy to listen to us and then use their privilege to act up for the...

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Advancing Equity in Mental Health Care for Black/African Ancestry Communities

We plan to carve out a new path of advocacy for Black/African Ancestry communities.

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988 at One: Celebrating Progress & Looking Ahead to Help People in Crisis

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Gender Bias and the Patriarchy’s Impact on Mental Health Advocacy

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The Power of Advocacy: Turning Experience into Impact

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The Game-Changing Legacy of The Affordable Care Act

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Using Our Voice to Protect the Mental Health of the LGBTQ+ Community

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Your Story Can Change Hearts, Minds and Policy

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Writing to Spread Awareness about Bipolar Disorder

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What Being “More Than Enough” Really Means

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Surviving the Bed Shortage in Mental Health Treatment Facilities: A Teenager’s Experience

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The Comforting and Frustrating Realization that You Are Not Alone

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Early Psychosis Intervention

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Determining The Credibility of Social Media Mental Health “Experts”

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My Fight for Recovery

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What No One Told Me About Being in a Psych Hospital

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Certified Peer Specialists: An Untapped Opportunity

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What I’ve Learned on My Mental Health Journey

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Understanding the Necessity of Community First Response

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Thriving on the Bipolar Spectrum: Changing the Narrative with Stories of Lived Experience

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Lessons in Advocacy from a State and Federal Legislative Staffer

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Celebrating NAMI’s Role in Advocating for an Improved Criminal Justice System

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NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264,
text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).