Posted on May 5, 2017
CNN
According to new research, the percentage of young children and teens hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or actions in the United States has doubled over nearly a decade,
READ MOREPosted on May 4, 2017
Federal News Radio
NAMI's senior polcy counsel Ron Honberg is interviewed about the Congressional debate over heath care and the implications for mental health--and other issues. (60 minutes in length).
READ MOREPosted on May 1, 2017
New York Times
A rising chorus of mental health experts contend that too many of the show’s messages on suicide are inaccurate and potentially dangerous.
READ MOREPosted on April 9, 2017
Florida Sun-Sentinel
Commentary by NAMI CEO Mary Giliberti on the prison death of Darrell Rainey.
READ MOREPosted on April 3, 2017
Washington Post
People who are executed have a far higher rate of mental illness than does the general public. Suicidal tendencies are particularly common
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Posted on April 2, 2017
Philly.com
"That's what the early stages of mental illness are like, It's as if you're trying to find your way home again." Her 2011 memoir, Circles Around the Sun: In Search of a Lost Brother, focused on his struggle with schizophrenia.
READ MOREPosted on March 30, 2017
Popular Science
According to a report by the American Psychological Association and two other groups, an increasing number of climate-related disasters are affecting mental health.
READ MOREPosted on March 22, 2017
Los Angeles Times
NAMI called the legislation “life threatening,” cautioning that it would “destroy countless hopes for recovery.” The coalition of 87 patient and physician groups told congressional leaders that the ill “could be devastating to people with serious diseases.”
READ MOREPosted on March 20, 2017
Readers' Digest
It's more than the "baby blues." postpartum depression is a serious condition that affects one in nine women.
READ MOREPosted on March 17, 2017
Politico
The commander with a history of depression created a unique way to keep his soldiers from killing themselves. The Army had other ideas.
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