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Overhaul of mental health care system faces hurdles

Posted on November 12, 2015

Sinclair TV Broadcasting Group (100+ stations)

House of Representatives  Health Subcommitteei votes on comprehensive mental health reform bill.

States Look for Help with Bilingual Mental Health

Posted on November 12, 2015

Pew Trusts/Stateline

Insane. Invisible. In danger. Florida Cut $100 million from its mental hospitals. Chaos followed.

Posted on November 12, 2015

Tampa Bay Times/Herald Tribune

Major investigation.

A Matter of Dignity: Alone and at risk in Minnesota’s group homes

Posted on November 12, 2015

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Major feature

Kirby: Fighting the manly mental health battle

Posted on November 12, 2015

Salt Lake City Tribune

Columnist: "Yeah, I take medications for mental health issues. So what? I'm not ashamed of it.".

Why Everyone Is So Upset About This ‘Modern Family’ Episode

Posted on October 29, 2015

Yahoo! News

Five Groups Join NAMI In Trying To Stop Disney/ABC From Airing Hurtful Modern Family Episode Tonight: Will Greed Trump Corporate Responsibility

Posted on October 29, 2015

Pete Earley Blog

Mother Finds Solace, Strategies in Mental Health Support Group

Posted on October 29, 2015

Dallas Morning News

"At times she felt alone and lost. Acceptance of Miguel’s condition came only with time, information and the support of families in similar situations. Nava remembers surfing the Internet looking for help and finding a family-to-family program offered by the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known as NAMI."

The Changing Vocabulary of Mental Illness

Posted on October 29, 2015

The Atlantic

‘Game-Changer’ Study Says There’s A Better Way To Treat Schizophrenia

Posted on October 29, 2015

Huffington Post

Ken Duckworth,  NAMI medical director  told The New York Times that the findings were a “game-changer for the field.”