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

A new NAMI-Ipsos poll shows record-high awareness of the 988 Crisis Lifeline, strong public support for funding crisis services, and growing concerns about gaps in U.S. mental health care. Explore key ...

On the third anniversary of 988, NAMI urges policymakers to strengthen crisis services and expand support. Learn how public awareness, new polling, and state action are shaping the future of mental ...

A NAMI-Ipsos poll conducted in January 2025, which focused on full-time workers employed at companies across industries with at least 100 employees, found that the workforce believes mental health at ...

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.

This section provides guidance on accessing treatment, finding the right healthcare providers, and understanding the referral process for mental health services. For more information visit the ...

A new report released today from The Bowman Family Foundation confirms the experience that so many NAMI members face – that mental health care is far too hard to find, and for those who do find it, ...

For this year’s mental health awareness month, NAMI is featuring the “More Than Enough” campaign, challenging people to embrace and share the affirmation “I am more than enough.” In a modern society ...

Most of us have heard the saying: “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” This old-fashioned mantra reinforces a long-held, misguided belief: that being “unclean” equates to laziness and moral ineptitude.

It started in fifth grade: the thoughts and feelings of wanting to die, to disappear. It took me decades to learn how to manage it, and I’m still learning every day. I say manage because that’s what I ...

An estimated 7 million adults in the U.S. live with bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that causes dramatic shifts in a person’s mood, energy and ability to think clearly. Its effects can be ...

About 2 million times each year, people with mental illness are booked in our nation’s jails, often because communities rely on law enforcement to respond to mental health crises — and they lack the ...