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Why We Need Better Representation of Borderline Personality Disorder

Jul 5, 2021 | NAMI Announcements, Public Safety

The problem with many of the BPD depictions we see on TV is that they fail to consider the totality of the character’s lived experience. Instead, they offer an incomplete view of the person, usually through the lens of another character’s fear and bewilderment.

The National Wellness Survey for Public Safety Matters. Here’s Why.

Jul 5, 2021 | Mental Health Articles, NAMI Announcements, Public Safety

Our survey isn’t like most that you may have been asked to take. We ask you questions about difficult topics: trauma, drinking, depression.

How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Think About Mental Illness

Jul 5, 2021 | Mental Health Articles, Public Safety

As the 1 in 5 adults living with mental illness know all too well, accessing resources and receiving adequate care can be a challenging process.

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