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

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

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

Letter strongly urging Senators to oppose the proposed Senate amendments to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, unless changes are made to eliminate the bill’s sweeping cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, ...

Letter urging the Senate to reject higher education provisions in the House-passed budget reconciliation bill that directly impact health professions students, and ultimately, the health care ...

Letter urging Congress to include bipartisan, no-cost report language in the FY 26 budget for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and the Garrett Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention Campus Grants.

Letter urging Congress to include Family Resource Centers in the FY 2026 budget under the Social Services Block Grant.

Exposure to traumatic events can have long-lasting mental health impacts on individuals and their families. Join NAMI for a panel discussion on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sharing lived ...

In recognition of National Criminal Justice Month, NAMI released a new publication, Trends in Mental Health and Criminal Justice State Policy.

This issue brief highlights state legislation passed in 2023 that helps improve youth mental health care and support and includes policy recommendations that may be ...

Looking for advice on overcoming a mental rut? NAMI Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ken Duckworth, alongside other experts, shares 11 practical tips to help you work through it.

At the risk of showing my age, I preface this blog post by saying, "back when I was a kid, all we did was hang out with each other.” We'd go to the mall, play sports, hang out at each other’s houses ...