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Press Release April 1, 2011
Schizophrenia: NAMI Offers Public Education; Discusses New Research on Fish Oil and Marijuana
New website and brochure on schizophrenia launched by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
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Press Release March 4, 2011
CMS Behavioral Health Director to Present at Correctional Mental Health Conferences
Dr. Mark C. Fleming of Correctional Medical Services, Inc. leads sessions at MHCC and NCCHC.
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Press Release February 16, 2011
Asian American Teenage Girls Have Highest Rates of Depression; NAMI Releases Report
New report shows Asia-American teenage girls have higher rate of depressive symptoms than other racial/ethnic groups based on "listening session."
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Press Release February 9, 2011
Jodie Foster Talks About Her Upcoming Movie and Depression: "We Can't Give Up on One Another"
NAMI interviews Foster about upcoming movie and how it addresses depression.
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Press Release December 20, 2010
NAMI Releases Family Guide on Adolescent Depression; Symptoms are Often Different in Teens than Adults
Updated edition relies upon latest depression treatment research.
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Press Release October 29, 2010
Did NPR "Psychiatrist" Remark About Juan Williams Violate the Americans with Disabilities Act?
NAMI asks NPR Action to protect against hostile work environment.
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Press Release October 27, 2010
Kansas Has Opportunity for National Leadership in Referendum on Mental Illness
Vote coincides with 20th anniversary of Senator Bob Dole's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Press Release October 25, 2010
New NAMI Blog: Major League Baseball Leads the Way in Mental Health Support for Athletes; Cy Young Champ, Others Inspire Fans
New blog entry shares encouraging developments in Major League Baseball's changing attitudes about mental illness.
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Press Release October 20, 2010
NAMI Leaders, Colleagues Receive SAMHSA 'Voice Awards'
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter also honored.
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Press Release October 17, 2010
Mental Illness: Political Candidates are Not Immune from Stigma
Plus the latest on the NAMI blog.
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Press Release October 16, 2010
Election 2010: One in 10 Children Has Mental Illness - State by State Figures
Are candidates addressing the facts?
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Press Release October 9, 2010
NAMI Blog: Peer Education and Support Empowers Caregivers, Inspires Mental Health Advocates
Programs play a critical role in supporting families.
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Press Release October 7, 2010
Election 2010: The 60 to 140 Percent Bite, State-by-State Data on Disability Income, Housing Costs and People with Mental Illness
Are candidates addressing the facts?
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Press Release September 30, 2010
Election 2010: State-by-State Data; How Many People with Mental Illness are Being Served?
Are candidates addressing the facts?
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Press Release September 23, 2010
Election 2010: NAMI Lists Top 10 States Hurt by Mental Health Budget Cuts
Are candidates addressing the facts?
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Press Release September 16, 2010
NAMI Launches Online ADHD Resource Center to Support Children and Adults
Offers tools for parenting, school, work and relationships.
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Press Release September 15, 2010
Are Candidates Addressing the Facts? Check Out State Suicide Rates and Ranks; Unemployed Persons and Veterans are Especially at Risk
Obama Administration: Mental health crisis includes one suicide every 15 minutes; almost 100 suicides a day.
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Press Release September 10, 2010
World Suicide Prevention Day: NAMI Blog Discusses Kurt Vonnegut, Despair and Saving Lives
NAMI urges public education about mental illness and suicide.
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Press Release September 9, 2010
Back to School: NAMI Education Classes Starting for Families of People with Mental Illness; Some Available at VA Facilities
New fall classes are for caregivers of individuals living with mental illness.
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Press Release September 7, 2010
The Nation's Mental Health Crisis: Are Candidates Addressing the Facts?
Check out state grades: 21 Ds and 6 Fs.
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