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What Is Recovery

WEBSAMHSA’s Working Definition of Recovery from Mental Disorders and Substance Use Disorders. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) …

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NAMI Portage County: Mental Health Support, Education

WEBNAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an …

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About Mental Illness

WEBA mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning. Just as diabetes is a disorder of the …

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Individuals with Mental Illness

WEBOne in 5 American adults experiences some form of mental illness in any given year. And across the population, 1 in every 20 adults is living with a serious mental health …

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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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Family Members and Caregivers

WEBWhen a friend or family member develops a mental health condition, it's important to know that you're not alone. Family members and caregivers often play a large role in helping …

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Support & Education

WEBIndividuals with Mental Illness; Family Members and Caregivers; Kids, Teens and Young Adults; Identity and Cultural Dimensions; Veterans & Active Duty

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Kids, Teens and Young Adults

WEBKids, Teens and Young Adults. One of NAMI’s main goals is to ensure that people get help early. Since mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or …

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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 …

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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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