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National Alliance On Mental Illness Information

Christine Armstrong

Phone: (703) 312-7893
URL: http://www.nami.org

NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. Founded in 1979, NAMI has affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the country

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11 NOV	Survey Reveals Big Gap in Understanding of Depression
	Almost 50 Percent of Caregivers Have Also Been Diagnosed; More Than One Treatment Option Helpful.

31 OCT	NAMI Applauds Initial Review of The Affordable Health Care of America Act and Health Care Reform
	U.S. House bill promises key components for people with mental illness.

29 OCT	NAMI Issues "Stigma Alert" Over Inaccurate and Offensive Halloween Costumes, Attractions
	National Alliance on Mental Illness opposes Halloween costumes, attractions that perpetuate mental health illness stereotypes.

27 OCT	NAMI Applauds NPR story highlighting mental health on campus
	National Alliance on Mental Illness “On Campus” resource available to college students.

27 OCT	NAMI Calls for Increase in Funding for National Institutes of Health
	NAMI joins patient advocates in asking White House to support resources for NIMH.

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May

NAMI Magazine Cover Features President Obama

The 2009 spring issue of the NAMI Advocate Magazine features a cover story about two conversations Matt Kunz of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) had with President Barack Obama on the mental health needs of America’s veterans.

31 May	NAMI Blog - PBS, MTV And Jane Pauley
	The National Alliance on Mental Illness honors Jane Pauley for her contributions to public education about mental illness, announces PBS and MTV will air documentaries on the issue

06 May	NAMI Echoes Iowa State Television And Mental Health Study Findings
	Statement by National Alliance on Mental Illness’s Bob Carolla on a recent Iowa State University influence of television on mental health treatment study.

01 May	NAMI: Women And Depression - 1 In 8 Women; Twice The Rate Of Men
	The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has released a new brochure, Women and Depression, about the many dimensions of major depression in women.

10 APR	Study Shows Web 2.0 Influence For Pharma Brands On The Rise; Effective Brand Engagement Lacking
	While health marketing buzz is agog about blogs, social networking and various consumer-generated media activities, there has been little research that defines the extent to which these Web 2.0 spaces truly have an impact on the brands that target them for their marketing efforts

21 MAR	Mental Health Advocacy Group NAMI Statement On Psychiatric Bed Shortage Report
	National Alliance on Mental Illness statement: “Significant reductions in inpatient psychiatric beds, coupled with shortages of appropriate community services and supports for people with the most severe mental illnesses, has led to a crisis in America.