April 15, 2022 By Katherine Ponte, JD, MBA, CPRP NAMI https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/April-2022/Developing-Effective-Anti-Stigma-Interventions As mental health experts and people living with mental illness know all too well, the stigma surrounding mental illness … Read more

April 13, 2022 By Ginger Robertson NAMI https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/April-2022/Inpatient-Psych-Care-What-Movies-Get-Wrong-and-Why-It-Matters The television screen goes dark, then flashes red. There’s a scream. Broken glass. Laughter. Then, the image returns. A nurse prepares a … Read more

Mar 18, 2022 By Joanna Connors NAMI https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/March-2022/Improving-the-Hiring-Process-for-People-with-Mental-Illness In her autobiography, CBS Sunday Morning anchor Jane Pauley reveals that she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in her late forties. She … Read more

Mar 7, 2022 By Rebecca Kim NAMI https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/March-2022/Addressing-the-Lack-of-Diversity-in-the-Mental-Health-Field Despite our nation’s growing diversity and the disproportionately higher rate at which people of color (POC) experience adverse mental health outcomes and barriers to … Read more