Mental health conditions are complex, and research is critical to helping us understand more about them and how they affect ...

For these reasons, many men find depression a difficult topic to discuss. They feel ashamed that they need help and are too ...

Scientific Research Award Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., a preeminent teacher, clinician and researcher in children’s mental ...

Download PDF What is tardive dyskinesia? Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that causes a range of repetitive ...

Support for kids and parents managing mental health, including recognizing signs and accessing the right care.

Some people are afraid that taking a medication will change their personality, but most find that medication allows them to take charge of their lives. Medications for mental health conditions fall ...

The emotional and physical changes surrounding childbirth can be demanding. “I had never heard of postpartum psychosis when it happened to me,” shares one mother on a NAMI Blog post. “I was never ...

At work you have to weigh the advantages against the disadvantages of being open about a mental health condition. Consider the potential negative impact on things like stigma from coworkers against ...

In this 2-part podcast series, NAMI Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ken Duckworth guides discussions on bipolar disorder that offer insights from individuals, family members and mental health professionals.

NAMI believes that all people with mental health conditions deserve access to supports that promote wellness. NAMI supports public policies and laws that help address social determinants of health, ...

Although the overall suicide rate in the U.S. has increased in recent years, specific communities and identities experience disproportionate risks. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among ...

Access to affordable housing is a critical social determinant of health, and a person’s access to housing can affect — and is affected by — mental health. Experiencing housing instability may ...