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Individuals with Mental Illness

WEBIndividuals with Mental Illness. If you have a mental health condition, you're not alone. One in 5 American adults experiences some form of mental illness in any given year. And …

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NAMI Kitsap County

WEBThe families and members of NAMI Kitsap County are here to help! We offer understanding to anyone concerned about mental illnesses and the treatment of mental illness. NAMI …

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NAMI Kitsap County

WEBYou are helping us provide support, education, and advocacy to thousands of people living with mental illness in Washington. Discover the array of outstanding peer-led programs …

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Back to School Mental Health

WEBAfter all, 17% of youth (ages 6-17) experience a mental health disorder, with half of all mental health disorders beginning in individuals’ mid-teen years and 75% of mental …

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Mental Health First Aid

WEBMental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking public education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use …

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Ten Questions to Ask Your Psychotherapist

WEBGood answer: “You will learn to use a variety of techniques to live according to your values in the present moment regardless of the challenges you face. For example, you will …

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Family Members and Caregivers

WEBHere we use the terms family member and caregiver interchangeably to refer to someone giving emotional, financial or practical support to a person with a mental health …

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Finding Stable Housing

WEBFinding Stable Housing. For someone with a mental health condition, the basic necessity of a stable home can be hard to come by. The lack of safe and affordable housing is one of …

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How to Cope with Insensitive Comments about Your Mental Health

WEBI know I am not the only person who has spoken about mental health symptoms only to have someone respond in an unhelpful or hurtful way. My peers who experience …

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NAMI Family & Friends

WEBNAMI Family & Friends is a free 90-minute or four-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them.

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The Family Role in Recovery: Understanding the Illness and …

WEBThe element of time plays an important role during the recovery process for families. It is not uncommon when loved ones are first diagnosed that family members believe that once …

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NAMI Mental Health Fact Sheets

WEBwww.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/index.shtml NIMH - Mental Health Pamphlets Disorders Anxiety Disorders (5 items) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD

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NAMI Connection Peer Support Group (3rd Tuesdays) POULSBO

WEBNAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from …

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NAMI Connection Peer Support Group (2nd Thurs.) BREMERTON

WEBNAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will

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Identity and Cultural Dimensions

WEBOur culture, beliefs, sexual identity, values, race and language all affect how we perceive and experience mental health conditions. In fact, cultural differences can influence what …

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