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1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year.

WEBMental Health in New York 1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In New York, 591,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans …

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Understanding Health Insurance

WEBInsurance is a crucial tool that can grant access to needed treatment to get well. Health insurance helps pay for mental health care needs including checkups, visits …

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Understanding Your Diagnosis

WEBOver time, as you work together, he or she will observe you, listen to you, and gather new information to help refine your diagnosis. Your diagnosis is the …

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Common with Mental Illness

WEBAnosognosia. Autism. Risk of Suicide. Self-harm. Sleep Disorders. Smoking. Substance Use Disorders. Certain thoughts, behaviors, symptoms and conditions are directly …

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NAMICon – An annual convention

WEBNAMICon – An annual convention NAMICon 2024

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Leading Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Organizations …

WEBLeading national groups representing people with mental health and substance use disorders and the clinicians who care for them applaud the newly released final rule …

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Participating in Research

WEBMental health conditions are complex, and research is critical to helping us understand more about them and how they affect people. There are many different types of …

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Getting Help Paying for Medications

WEBNeedyMeds helps people of all ages, with and without insurance, locate Patient Assistance Programs, free/low cost clinics, state programs and offers a free NeedyMeds Drug …

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Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics

WEBNAMI believes that all people with mental health conditions deserve accessible, affordable, and comprehensive health care. NAMI supports the Certified Community Behavioral …

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NAMI Celebrates Finalization of Stronger Mental Health Parity Rules

WEBPosted on September 9, 2024. Arlington, VA — Today, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) celebrates a major step in our decades-long advocacy to achieve …

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Medicaid Expansion

WEBMedicaid expansion removes barriers for people with mental illness by allowing people to qualify based on income rather than a disability determination. This helps people get the …

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Suicide Prevention Month NAMI

WEBSuicidal thoughts, although common, should not be considered normal and often indicate more serious issues. September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise …

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State Fact Sheets

WEBMany important mental health policy decisions happen at the state level. But policymakers want to know how mental illness impacts their constituents. Download important state …

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Maternal & New Parent Mental Health

WEBIf you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health emergency and needs immediate assistance: Call or text 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call or text 1-833-852 …

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

WEBThese patterns continued into 2022, and state policymakers worked to address worsening mental health in their communities. This report is a showcase of significant state mental …

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Leading Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Organizations

WEBWASHINGTON– With this week’s enactment of Vermont H. 657, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), Inseparable and …

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Understanding What HIPAA Means for Mental Illness

WEBUnderstanding What HIPAA Means for Mental Illness

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Medical Professionals: Licensure Application Questions on Mental …

WEBNAMI supports limiting medical license application questions about mental health to only those necessary and relevant to assess an individual’s current ability to practice …

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