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Individuals with Mental Illness

WEBIf 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 …

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Advocate Group Spurs Changes to Accessing Benefits

WEBIndividuals with Mental Illness; Family Members and Caregivers; Kids, Teens and Young Adults; Identity and Cultural Dimensions; Veterans & Active Duty

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NAMI Family-to-Family

WEBNAMI Family-to-Family Program. NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health …

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Finding Stable Housing

WEBFinding Stable Housing. For someone with a mental health condition, the basic necessity of a stable home can be hard to come by. The lack of safe and affordable housing is one of …

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Rethinking How We Measure Progress in Mental Health Treatment

WEBBy Max E. Guttman, LCSW, from NAMI.org. Mental health clinicians have long been asked to measure the change in their patients to demonstrate treatment progress.

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About NAMI Denver

WEBMission & History. NAMI was founded in Madison, Wisconsin by Harriet Shetler and Beverly Young. The two women both had sons diagnosed with schizophrenia, and "were tired of …

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Identity and Cultural Dimensions

WEBOur culture, beliefs, sexual identity, values, race and language all affect how we perceive and experience mental health conditions. In fact, cultural differences can influence what …

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