During National Veterans and Military Families Month, Major General Gregg Martin and NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. come ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repetitive, unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions). Although people with ...
When you become so preoccupied with food and weight issues that you find it harder and harder to focus on other aspects of your life, it may be an early sign of an eating disorder. Without treatment, ...
Dissociative disorders are characterized by an involuntary escape from reality characterized by a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness and memory. People from all age groups and ...
Major Depressive Disorder with a Seasonal Pattern (formerly known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of depression in late fall and winter, alternating with ...
Elections are about more than parties and politics — elections are about mental health. Your vote matters for people affected by mental health conditions. Learn more, spread the word and take the ...
With the NAMI Schizophrenia and Psychosis Lexicon Guide, navigate the complexities of discussing schizoaffective disorder with compassion and accuracy. This guide empowers healthcare providers, ...
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) with Peripartum Onset (also known as postpartum depression) is different than a temporary mood disturbance after childbirth. Up to 6% of women will experience a major ...
If you have a mental health condition, you’re not alone. One in 5 American adults experiences some form of mental illness in any given year. And across the population, 1 in every 20 adults is living ...
NAMI forms strategic and innovative partnerships with foundations, corporations, federal agencies and individuals, that share our vision of a better world for people affected by mental illness.
If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. There are many supports, services and treatment options that may help. A change in behavior or mood may be the early warning signs of a ...
Register today for the next NAMI Ask the Expert Cognition Series! This webinar focuses on the importance of cognitive functioning to getting and keeping employment in people with serious mental ...