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Black Mental Health and Wellness Community Dialogue – NAMI Atlanta/Auburn & Auburn Avenue Research Library

July 21, 2019

NAMI Atlanta/Auburn & Auburn Avenue Research Library Presents: "Black Mental Health and Wellness: Community Dialogue" July 28, 2019 Come join...

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NAMI Atlanta/Auburn Presents: “Community Conversation about Mental Health” July 13, 2019

June 11, 2019

  NAMI Atlanta/Auburn Presents: "Community Conversation about Mental Health" July 13, 2019 Description In 2008, the US House of Representatives...

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Introduction to Behavioral Health and Addictive Diseases (IBHAD): 8 Hour Training Announcement

May 31, 2019

Open to all community partners including law enforcement personnel, first responders, faith and service leaders, educators, hospital personnel, security officers,...

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Summer Months Conduct Face to Face Check-Ins with Your Loved Ones

May 30, 2019

Summer is upon us, and that means different things to different people. For many, summer is a time full of...

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Minority Mental Health Awareness Month – July 2019 NAMI Atlanta/Auburn

May 30, 2019

ABOUT NATIONAL MINORITY MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was founded in 2008 to help raise...

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NAMIWalks 2019 Georgia at Clark Atlanta University: Oct. 5, 2019

May 29, 2019

Join the movement and walk with us for mental health NAMIWalks 2019 in Atlanta, Ga. NAMIWalks, the nation's largest mental...

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NAMIAtlantaAuburn.org Website Launch

May 21, 2019

We've launched our new website and we're excited to introduce you to our new look! Atlanta, Ga May 21, 2019...

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Mental Illness Symptoms and Causes

Mental Illness Symptoms and Causes

April 7, 2019
Mental illness is a medical condition that interferes with daily functioning; academics, jobs, social and living. It is brought on by a chemical imbalance in the individual's brain. When this condition is left untreated it gets worse and more difficult to treat. Some common symptoms have been identified as: Prolonged Sadness or IrritabilityExperiencing extreme Highs [...]
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Mental Health Conditions

Mental Health Conditions

April 6, 2019
A mental illness is a condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling or mood. Such conditions may affect someone's ability to relate to others and function each day. Each person will have different experiences, even people with the same diagnosis. Recovery, including meaningful roles in social life, school and work, is possible, especially when you start [...]
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Family Members And Caregivers

Family Members And Caregivers

April 6, 2019
When a friend or family member develops a mental health condition, it's important to know that you're not alone. Many Americans have experienced caring for a person with mental illness. 1 in 25 Americans lives with a serious mental health condition. Mental health professionals have effective treatments for most of these conditions, yet in any [...]
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