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WEBMental Health Diagnoses. Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that interferes with a person’s ability to think clearly, manage emotions, make decisions and relate to others. …

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Mental Health Diagnoses

WEBTREATMENT. Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes dramatic shifts in a person’s mood, energy …

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Increasing Access to Healthcare

WEBThe New York Health Act ( S.5474 / A.6058) would create a single-payer healthcare system for New York, eliminating the power of insurance companies to dictate treatment, and …

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Anxiety Disorders

WEBTREATMENT. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the United States. An estimated 40 million adults in the U.S. (18%) have an anxiety disorder. …

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The 5 Pillars of Recovery to Mental Wellness

WEBI have developed these 5 Pillars of Recovery to Mental Wellness by observing what has worked for me along my recovery journey and what has worked for others …

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19 Employers Advance Workplace Mental Health through NAMI …

WEBNew York, NY, February 6, 2024—NAMI-NYC launches the third year of the Workplace Mental Health Collaborative (Collaborative), a program that connects and …

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NAMI-NYC Response to Mayoral Address on November 29

WEBNAMI-NYC Calls for Comprehensive, Person-Centered Behavioral Health Care for People Living with Serious Mental Illness . New York, NY, November 29, …

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Schizoaffective Disorder

WEBSchizoaffective Disorder. Schizoaffective disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized primarily by symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations or …

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For Family Members And Friends

WEBFamily & Friends Support Group (Virtual) For family members and friends of individuals with a mental illness or any mental health challenge. 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 6 to 7:30pm ET. …

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Early Psychosis and Psychosis

WEBEarly or first-episode psychosis (FEP) refers to when a person first shows signs of beginning to lose contact with reality. Acting quickly to connect a person with the right …

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

WEBTraumatic events—such as an accident, assault, military combat or natural disaster—can have lasting effects on a person’s mental health. While many people will have short …

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Black Minds Matter (Virtual)

WEBBlack Minds Matter (Virtual) For people who identify as Black and are living with mental illness or any mental health challenge. 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, 6 to 7:30pm …

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Advocacy Ambassador Program

WEBBy getting involved in mental health advocacy work with NAMI-NYC, you can help shape legislation and build power in the NYC mental health community. Ambassadors must be …

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Minority Mental Health Month

WEBPeer support for people who identify as Black and are living with mental illness or any mental health condition. 2nd & 4th Friday, 6 to 7:30pm. Connect via Zoom. To join with …

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