Research Blog
Dec 12
Paving the Way for our Children's Mental Health
I want to thank you all for your help in making this campaign a success. Through the time I have spent in mental health advocacy I have worked with many wonderful individuals. Each has their own story of survival whether it be a struggle with their own, a family member's or just ... read more »
Posted in: EM Staff
Nov 11
Breaking Mental Illness's Code
Imagine mental illness, 2040. An eleven year old boy has a family history of bipolar disorder. A doctor's visit offers technology that determines the risk of developing a mental illness. The physician conducts a memory task together with brain imaging and a genetics test. The... read more »
Posted in: EM Staff
Oct 29
One of the Lucky Ones
I have had the honor of meeting Michele through the NAMI Signature program, In Our Own Voice that I help train. She has personal insight about recovery and what it takes to get there. I would love the opp... read more »
Posted in: Advocates
Oct 20
Mental health care deserves a prominent role in the national debate
Nashville and the rest of the nation heard from Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama about many topics during the recent presidential debate here, but one critical subject was missing: America's mental health. One in four Americans experience mental health problems in any given ... read more »
Posted in: Professionals
Sep 26
Prevention, Cures and the NIMH
Close your eyes. Imagine a world in which mental illnesses are prevented and cured. Where everyone with a mental illness recovers. A world where mental illnesses are detected early, and a world where everyone with a mental illness at any stage of life has access to effective ... read more »
Posted in: EM Staff
