February 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 MOREJanuary 1, 2014
Half of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14, with one in five children affected by mental illness and often not getting treatment for years. To help children and their families, schools and communities, the Cigna Foundation is sponsoring and co-hosting a forum and webcast today with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). The forum will provide steps that teachers, parents and health care professionals can take to address the growing mental health crisis among youth
READ MOREJanuary 1, 2014
One of the best steps in recovery from mental illness is a job, but the national unemployment rate for individuals receiving public mental health services is approximately 80 percent, according to a report issued by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
READ MOREDecember 18, 2013
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is launching a new program to provide education and support to families of Military Service Members and Veterans affected by major mental health conditions.
READ MOREDecember 4, 2013
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Giliberti as the new Executive Director of the national organization.
READ MORENovember 20, 2013
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched a new national program to educate high school students about mental illness.
READ MOREOctober 10, 2013
Michael J. Fitzpatrick, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMIa>) has released the following statement about Brandon Marshall and tonight's National Football League (NFL) game, between the Chicago Bears and New York Giants:
READ MORESeptember 19, 2013
In the wake of the Navy Yard tragedy, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has called on the President and Congress to act immediately on mental health legislation that has been stalled since the collapse of the gun debate earlier this year.
READ MORESeptember 18, 2013
Michael J. Fitzpatrick, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released the following statement concerning about yesterday's tragedy at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, D.C.
READ MORESeptember 12, 2013
We are disappointed that DC Comics has decided to host a contest looking for artists to develop ways to depict suicide attempts by one of its main villains – Harley Quinn. According to the contest website: "Breaking into comics was never this fun. ;)"
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text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).
