NAMI is helping bring clarity and safety to AI in mental health by evaluating chatbot responses, risks, and safeguards—guided by science and lived experience.

NAMI is launching a first-of-its-kind effort to develop benchmarks for assessing how AI tools respond when people seek mental health information and support.

Many types of mental health care professionals can help you achieve your recovery goals. These professionals work in inpatient facilities, such as general hospitals and psychiatric facilities, and ...

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You may see self-care as a luxurious act of pampering yourself. You may have thought to yourself, I should enact this ritual of personal dedication, resolving to begin a self-care practice immediately ...

Anxiety and depression likely to spike among Americans as coronavirus pandemic spreads Posted on March 23, 2020 Mental health problems such as anxiety and depression are likely to spike among ...

The intersection of identities is both a source of pride and challenges experienced by many Americans today, and for 61 million people, that includes living with a disability. For those living with a ...

NAMI recognizes that other organizations have drawn distinctions between what diagnoses are considered “mental health conditions” as opposed to “mental illnesses.” We intentionally use the terms ...

NAMI Sharing Your Story with Law Enforcement (SYSLE) is a presentation program that prepares individuals and family members to share their stories of lived experience with mental illness to a law ...

With the NAMI Schizophrenia and Psychosis Lexicon Guide, navigate the complexities of discussing schizoaffective disorder with compassion and accuracy. This guide empowers healthcare providers, ...

If you or someone you know is struggling or in a crisis, help is available. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available nationwide – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This three-digit number is an ...

If you are struggling with your mental health — for example, if you are feeling down or nervous much of the time — it’s important to talk with your parent or guardian and let them know you need help.