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Fall 2018 | NAMI CCNS NEWSLINE
NAMI Newsline Fall 2018
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What does Mental Health have to do with Faith?
Good Mental Health is important, but what does faith have to do with it? Alot! All of us go through life experiences that challenge our mental health, but mental illnesses are more serious than the common ups and downs that … Continue reading
Hydroxyzine, Anxiety & You
The Good, bad and ugly of taking Hydroxyzine for anxiety disorders. What every person needs to know when taking Hydroxyzine for anxiety. The Good There are many other aspects of taking this drug, but its main use is to treat … Continue reading
David Spade Steps Up in Major Way
David Spade is honoring his sister-in-law and designer Kate Spade after her suicide at the age of 55. PEOPLE exclusively confirms the actor and comedian, 53, has made a $100,000 donation to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). “More … Continue reading
Kate Spade Suicide | A Note to Loved Ones
Kate Spade was a fashion inspiration around the world. It was the story of a fashion fairly tale with a love for work and family. Seemingly she had it all together. Despite Kate Spade’s net worth of nearly $200 million … Continue reading
NAMI CCNS | Newsline May 2018
All the latest news and events here at the National Alliance on Mental Illness | Cook County North Suburban. NAMI CCNS NEWSLINE May 2018 PDF Download
A Mental Health Diagnosis & The Aftermath
What happens after your loved one is faced with a mental health diagnosis? The time in between treatments can be long but feel endless? Do you go home and carry on as though nothing has changed? Do you find yourself … Continue reading
New Study of Caregivers Sheds Light on Importance of Family to Family
NAMI has long recognized that “caring for the caregiver” is crucial to effective, ongoing care for a loved one with mental illness. A recent study of adult caregivers provides further evidence of the need for Family to Family. An earlier … Continue reading
Mental Health Month | #CureStigma
Mental Health Month | #CureStigma Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, NAMI CCNS and the rest of the country are raising awareness of mental health. Each year we fight stigma, … Continue reading
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Top 5 Schizophrenia Myths
There are many myths about people with schizophrenia. Our Top 5 Schizophrenia Myths sheds light on a mental health subject we all need to be aware of! #1 – People with Schizophrenia are Violent The reality is, that this disease … Continue reading