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Americans do not believe that they know much about depression, but are highly aware of the risks of not receiving care, according to a survey released in November by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).

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Mental Illnesses

Easy-to-understand information about mental illnesses, mental health care, diagnosis, treatment and recovery.

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What is NAMI StigmaBusters?

NAMI StigmaBusters is a network of dedicated advocates across the country and around the world who seek to fight inaccurate and hurtful representations of mental illness

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NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group

NAMI Connection is a weekly recovery support group for people living with mental illness in which people learn from each others’ experiences, share coping strategies, and offer each other encouragement and understanding.

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Judge Oscar Kazen; his topic will be new Legislatiave law "Compel Medications in Jail" and update onsome of the changes in County Probate Court and mental health commitments.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Dr. Jodi Gonzalez, UTSHC, will speak on Bi-polar and psycho therapy. There will also be representatives from various agencies in attendance to offer information.

NAMI-SAT Calendar of Events

NAMI Monthly Meetings

NAMI San Antonio general community meetings are held
on the second Tuesday of the month. Meetings are held at
Christ Episcopal Church, 510 Belknap Place, Parish Hall.
A light meal is served at 6:30 pm with the program following at 7 pm

Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Dr. Stephen Saklad, PharmD, UTHSC, will talk about "Another Option for Helping to Prevent Relapse"

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Dr. Rose Rodriguez, Crisis Intervention Unit, and Barbara Scharf-Zeldes