The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) believes the best response to a person in a mental health crisis is connection ...

This episode is part of NAMI’s recognition of International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on Saturday, August 9.

Thank you to our partners who helped support our 2021 National Mood Disorder Survey to better understand the experiences of people with mood disorders and their family members.

Georouting Contacts to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Where We Stand NAMI believes people in mental health crisis deserve a mental health response. NAMI supports public policies and laws that ...

NAMI believes that all people should have the right to make their own decisions about mental health treatment. However, in rare instances where voluntary engagement is not possible, NAMI supports ...

Mental health crises and suicides can be devastating for individuals, families, and communities. When someone experiences a mental health crisis and doesn’t receive the care they need, they can end up ...

NAMI urges investment in proven mental health solutions over involuntary treatment in response to a new federal Executive Order.

NAMI Next Gen is an advisory group made up of a diverse group of 10 young adults aged 18-25 with the sole intention of helping youth and young adults across the nation affected by mental health ...

What Is Mania, and What Does It Mean to Have a Manic Episode? Here’s What Experts Say Posted on June 28, 2021 The terms "mania" and "manic episode" describe a state of mind characterized by high ...

A trigger, sometimes referred to as a stressor, is an action or situation that can lead to an adverse emotional reaction. In the context of mental illness, referring to triggers usually means ...

For too long, there has been a divide between faith and mental health — with mental illness being viewed as a moral or spiritual failing and spirituality being viewed as unscientific. We’ve spent too ...