nami03Mar 22 minMental health organizations teach deputies best practices when interacting with people in crisisDeputies will go through an hour long training to learn the best ways to respond to someone in a mental health crisis. COLUMBIA, S.C. —...
nami03Feb 223 minMy Schizophrenia ChecklistPerhaps the most important milestone in my schizophrenia recovery — acceptance — happened after I was hospitalized and placed in...
nami03Feb 224 minHow I Navigated Gender and Sexuality with Multiple PersonalitiesWhile dissociative identity disorder (DID) has become a topic of fascination in the media, I have not heard many stories about the...
nami03Feb 224 minHygiene Indifference: The Symptom We Don’t Talk AboutMost of us have heard the saying: “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” This old-fashioned mantra reinforces a long-held, misguided belief:...
nami03Jan 271 minTaking Time to Care – Hannah Anderson hired as mental health advocate at Bluffton PDLaw-enforcement officers potentially put their lives in jeopardy every time they make a call. Encounters with a person having a...