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NAMI - Teens - Your Mental Health and School if you're a teen, consider what accommodations will help you to succeed in school. NAMI Succeeding at Work page contains information about requesting accommodations at work, requesting an extended leave of absence,...

NAMI Knowledge Article: I need someone to advocate for me – Can NAMI help? Although NAMI does not provide individual advocacy services, there are resources available for finding a healthcare advocate who can help. NAMI Video - Ros and Jonny: Community Creates...

NAMI ADHD page provides an overview of the condition, treatment options, and support. NAMI ADHD & Bipolar: Signs at a Young Age Video listen as Tessa Brooks shares her mental health journey as a child and young adult experiencing early signs of ADHD and bipol...

NAMI Identity and Cultural Dimensions Black/African American page provides information on the intersection of mental health and one’s experience as a member of the Black community. NAMI Video - Bullying, Bullets and Trauma: Surviving with Pride listen as Quin...

NAMI Complementary Health Approaches page provides an overview of complementary approaches to mental health treatment. NAMI Video - Self-Care University: Animal Therapy NAMI ambassador Alessandra Torresani meets with the staff of Special Spirit Equine Therapy...

NAMI Anxiety Disorders page provides an overview of anxiety disorders, treatment options, and support. NAMI Knowledge Article: How can I get help/support for anxiety disorder? If you are navigating an anxiety disorder, support groups, coping skills, and infor...

NAMI Identity and Cultural Dimensions Asian American and Pacific Islander page provides information on the intersection of mental health and one’s experience as a member of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. ADAA - Asian Americans/Pacific Is...

NAMI Bipolar Disorder page provides an overview of the condition, treatment options, and support. NAMI Knowledge Article: How can I get help/support for bipolar disorder (BD)? Information and peer support is available for people living with bipolar disorder. ...

NAMI Video - Bullying, Bullets and Trauma: Surviving with Pride listen as Quintin Lamarr shares his story of growing up at the confluence of systemic racism and anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in America. He describes how the traumas of racial injustice and discrim...

NAMI Knowledge Article: How do I file a complaint against a medical facility/provider? You deserve mental health treatment that honors your rights as a patient. There are several avenues for filing a complaint with a mental health provider or treatment facilit...

NAMI Knowledge Article: How can I help myself or a friend during a panic attack? Having a panic attack can be scary, but you can get through it! This article will help you understand panic attacks and what it feels like to have one. You will also learn how to ...

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for free, confidential help if you or somebody you know is experiencing a mental health, substance use, or suicide crisis. Call or text 988, or chat at www.988lifeline.org in English or S...

NAMI Depression page provides an overview of the depressive disorders, treatment options, and support. NAMI Knowledge Article: How can I get help/support for depression? Support groups, coping skills, and information about depression can help you manage and l...

NAMI Getting Your Child Mental Health Support and Accommodations in School page provides information for parents of children seeking mental health support and school accommodations. NAMI SSDI Benefits and SSI page provides information about social security di...

NAMI Eating Disorders page provides an overview of eating disorders, treatment options, and support. NAMI Knowledge Article: How can I get help/support for an eating disorder? treatment, support groups, and resources are available to help you recover from an ...

NAMI National Warmline Directory lists Warmlines by state, hours of availability, and services offered (call, chat, text). Warmlines are free, confidential emotional support hotlines staffed by peer-specialists with lived experience with mental health conditio...

NAMI Knowledge Article: Where can I get help finding a Job? Lists organizations that help people with disabilities find a job. NAMI Succeeding at Work page contains information about requesting accommodations at work, requesting an extended leave of absence, ...

NAMI Psychosis page provides an overview of psychosis, the importance of getting help for early psychosis, recommended treatment, and supports. NAMI - Early Psychosis: What’s Going On and What Can You Do? this fact sheet for teens and young adults is on early...

NAMI Ending the Silence Presentation is a free 50-minute presentation designed for middle and high school students that includes warning signs, facts and statistics and how to get help for themselves or a friend. Research has shown that NAMI Ending the Silence...

NAMI Knowledge Article: I lost a loved one recently and need help learning to cope. Where can I find a grief support group? Grieving a lost loved one is normal, but it can feel overwhelming to manage alone. Sometimes it helps to connect with others who have ex...