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Steve Milazzo and his identical twin, Nick, led seemingly normal lives. They were each other's shadows throughout childhood and adolescence. They were inseparable, until their lives were turned upside down...

FaithNet Mission NAMI FaithNet is an interfaith resource network of NAMI members, friends, clergy and congregations of all faith traditions who wish to encourage faith communities who are welcoming and...

Dr. Norman Segal, a popular and well established pediatrician in the Chicago Northwest suburbs, presented a talk at the Des Plaines Public Library on February 13, 2019 to a capacity...

A child's mental health can be impacted by stress, especially if the stress is long-term, sudden or accompanied by other life-changing events. Here are some mental health crisis points that...

Those who have never actually experienced anorexia often think others can overcome the disease simply by realizing their own inner beauty and starting to eat again. However, anorexia nervosa (an...

Yoga is a "no-brainer" for people that do and don't like to exercise!  Why? Yoga is like fitness, and it is not like fitness. It resembles fitness because it strengthens...

While mental health issues affect individuals of every community and socioeconomic class, the LGBTQ community has an increased risk for mental illness, with three times as many individuals who identify...

The 2018 NAMI CCNS Annual report contains all financial information, events, giving and more.  We thank everyone for an amazing 2018 here at NAMI CCNS.  We look forward to serving...