NAMI Treasure Valley News & Blog
Communicating Is More Than Finding The Right Words
August 24, 2018 | By Keiko Purnell My last depressive episode left me completely isolated. I didn’t respond to messages for months. Since I didn’t know how long I would … Read more
Understanding Psychotic Breaks
By Ryann Tanap | Mar. 20, 2017 When you hear the phrase “psychotic break,” what comes to mind? Probably nothing good. In everyday conversation, the phrase carries a negative meaning … Read more
Help Build the Mental Health Movement
By Laura Greenstein | Mar. 29, 2017 Together, we are a movement. Our movement explains what it really means to experience mental illness. Our movement shows people experiencing mental illness … Read more
Family Survival Guide
By Chris Aiken, M.D. | Feb. 06, 2017 “You seem like you’re walking on eggshells,” our family therapist told me with a wise nod. The image of cracked eggs under … Read more
When kids with mental illness can’t live at home
January 31 Kelly Burch Many of Christine Walker’s friends are just starting to help their teenage children plan to leave home, whether for a job, college or a gap year. … Read more
News from NAMI National
In the News – From NAMI National
- NAMI goes virtual, addresses ‘epidemic within the pandemic’ January 9, 2021
- Video Segment on Alternates to Police Response for Mental Health Crisis Situations [picked-up across the U.S. by local CBS News Stations] January 2, 2021
- Video Segment from Boston 25 News Gets Real: Mental Health January 1, 2021
- COVID-19 is taking a heavy toll in America’s mental health-care deserts December 30, 2020
- As pandemic year winds down, mental health concerns rising in Minnesota December 28, 2020
- Why Paulina Porizkova’s honesty around mental health added up to a groundbreaking year: ‘We relate to her’ December 18, 2020
- 2020 Has Been Devastating. How Can We Cope With The Mental Health Impact And Build Emotional Resilience? December 17, 2020
- The Hidden ‘Fourth Wave’ of the Pandemic December 9, 2020
- Therapists Predict How The Holidays Will Affect Our Mental Health December 9, 2020
- 'Bachelorette' contestant opens up about past suicide attempts (CW: Suicide) December 9, 2020
Psychology Today News
Psychology Today News
- Becoming More Ethical January 22, 2021
- Pandemic Diary January 22, 2021
- What COVID-19 Has Done to America’s Drug Epidemic January 22, 2021
- Strategies for Self-Improvement During Difficult Times January 22, 2021
- Do You Rely on Facebook to Police Online Behavior? January 21, 2021
- In a World of Fight January 21, 2021
- Are You Ready to Be Vulnerable at Work? January 21, 2021
- Hope Keeps Us Going, But We Have to Get Ourselves There January 21, 2021
- Are Meaningful Daily Activities Linked to Well-Being? January 21, 2021
- For QAnon Believers Facing Reality, What Happens Now? January 21, 2021