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The 8 questions you NEED to ask your Doctor

Q1: Do you use a PHQ-9 on all your patients?

Why: A Patient Health Questionnaire is a list of 9 questio…

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Our mission is to redefine society's understanding of the term "health" to include mental health and physical health as equal, essential, inseparable components of overall health. And thereby eliminate the social stigma that now surrounds mental disorders.

Our understanding of full, complete health in the 21st c must be updated because today mental health is relevant to everyone, due to the widespread interactions between medical conditions and mental disorders over the course of a lifetime.

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Serious Mental Illness - What Family Member or Friends Can Do

It Is What It Is

By Dawn Brown, NAMI Information and Referral Specialist
Dawn and her son, Matthew


My son was 8 years old the first time a doctor told me he had a psychotic illness. My st…