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January 25, 2019 /Comments Off on The Tragedy of America’s Indifference Toward Severe Mental Illness
Incarceration has become the norm for those with severe mental illness. But the question remains: Why do we make law enforcement responsible for a public health crisis? A homeless woman … Read more
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January 25, 2019 /Comments Off on Ask The Doctor: “I am Not Sick, I Don’t Need Help!” How to help persons with mental illness accept treatment and services
When someone rejects a diagnosis of mental illness, it’s tempting to say that he or she is “in denial.” But someone with acute mental illness may not be thinking clearly enough … Read more
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January 18, 2019 /Comments Off on February Affiliate Development Call
***February Affiliate Development Call*** All current affiliate leaders are encouraged to participate in our monthly affiliate development conference call! Questions Email affiliate@namgia.org. Saturday, February 2, 2019 – 9AM – 10AM Call-In … Read more
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January 18, 2019 /Comments Off on NAMI Member Spotlight: Ashley Smith
In Her Own Ink by Ashley Smith In 2007, NAMI member Ashley Smith was diagnosed with schizophrenia. she was a junior at a four-year liberal arts university in Atlanta when … Read more
