NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, dedicated to improving the lives of millions affected by mental illness. Since 1979, NAMI has grown into a network of over 600 local affiliates, providing vital education, support, and advocacy in communities across the U.S. Mental health conditions can affect anyone, and recognizing the warning signs early is crucial. From excessive worrying and mood changes to behavioral symptoms in children, NAMI offers resources and guidance for those in need. If you or someone you know is struggling, don’t hesitate to reach out for help.
Category: Behavioral Health Articles
It’s a New Day and a New Year…
By Bonnie Noble Silberman, LMSW, C-ASWCM, Aging Life Care™ Manager, Geriatric Resource Services, Inc. Finding purpose in one’s days—a reason… Read more »
Solutions for Assisting Those Living With Dementia
Solutions for Assisting Those Living With Dementia Mohammed Memon, M.D. Board Certified in Geriatric Psychiatry The Carolina Center for Behavioral… Read more »
Mental Health and the Aging Baby Boomers
MENTAL HEALTH AND THE AGING BABY BOOMERS By: Gergana Dimitrova, M.D. Medical Director and Board Certified Geriatrician The Carolina Center… Read more »
Substance Use and the Senior Adult
Substance Use and the Senior Adult Nancy Pilat-Renner, MBA, MA, LPC, CACI, NCC Director of Outpatient Services Three Rivers Behavioral… Read more »
Health and Wellness
On a bright sunny day many years ago, I remember leaning in close to my grandpa while we were sitting… Read more »
Managing Chronic Pain
Chronic pain affects more people than cancer, diabetes, heart attack and stroke combined. The Institute of Medicine estimates there are more than 100 million sufferers in the United States. So, what is Chronic Pain?
Substance Use and the Senior Adult
by Nancy Pilat-Renner, MBA, MA, LPC, CACI, NCC, Director of Outpatient Services, Three Rivers Behavioral Health What do you want… Read more »
Behavioral Health
On any given day, seniors may experience a wide range of emotional feelings – sadness, anger, loneliness, worry, and frustration…. Read more »
The Need for Behavioral Health Treatment
by Anne Jacobe, LCSW; St. Luke’s Hospital Senior Life Solutions As we age, we all need a little help to… Read more »