Month: March 2024

Effective Power of Connection: Co-facilitating a NAMI Support Group

March 18, 2024

By Sarah Merritt Ryan, from nami.org — I have been in remission from symptoms of serious mental illness (SMI) for 11 years; however, there was a period of my life … Read more

1 in 5 Americans in Therapy and Okay With Talking About it

March 18, 2024

By Ariana Dawes, — Mental Health Stigma Disappearing for Those in Therapy Americans have been going through it. And more than ever before, they want to talk about it. Many … Read more

Quiet Crisis: Depression and Anxiety in Teen Boys Going Undetected

March 18, 2024

By Erika Edwards, NBC News — Teenage Boys Show Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety Differently from Girls Teenage boys are drowning in just as much of the depression and anxiety … Read more

Using Games to Explore the Mind and Advance Mental Health Research

March 4, 2024

Data Could Help Mental Health Researchers Understand and Treat Mental Disorders The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the non-profit organization The Many Brains Project  partnered with the National … Read more

Study: Urban Green Spaces Improve Mental Health

March 4, 2024

From Science Daily — City dwellers with more urban green spaces have better mental health A new study from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health suggests that people … Read more

Shining Light on Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System: NAMI’s Overlooked Campaign

March 4, 2024

from nami.org — People with mental illness are overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Mental illness in the criminal justice system is the theme of NAMI’s newest campaign. About … Read more

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