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NAMI Tyler: Mental Health Transformation Report
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Mental Health Transformation Report. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign Up for E-Newsletter. General Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of each Month at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street, Tyler, Texas Upstairs. NAMI Connections meetings are the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street, Tyler, Texas Upstairs. Links Suggested by the Editor.
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NAMI Tyler: Individuals with Special Needs and Health Reform: Adequacy of Health Insurance Coverage
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Monday, September 14, 2009. Individuals with Special Needs and Health Reform: Adequacy of Health Insurance Coverage. From David Evans, Executive Director. Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center:. This study adds an important dimension to policy issues for people who would have health insurance coverage extended to include them - what benefits does that coverage include? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Stir Crazy In Texas.
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NAMI Tyler: Most Women Who Experience Depression Won't Get Treatment
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Wednesday, November 4, 2009. Most Women Who Experience Depression Won't Get Treatment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign Up for E-Newsletter. General Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of each Month at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street, Tyler, Texas Upstairs. NAMI Connections meetings are the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street, Tyler, Texas Upstairs.
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NAMI Tyler: Updated Mental Health Code
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Monday, September 21, 2009. Updated Mental Health Code. Relating to Mental Health. Reflecting changes in law passed by the. 81st Legislature, Regular Session – 2009*. Most changes in law reflected in this book become effective on 9/1/09. Labels: Texas Mental Health Code. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign Up for E-Newsletter. General Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of each Month at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street...
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NAMI Tyler: NAMI National's Position on Health Care Reform
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Sunday, October 4, 2009. NAMI National's Position on Health Care Reform. Board Meeting, Sept. 29, 2009. As the leaders of Congress are grappling with Health Care Reform, it is important that NAMI Texas and its affiliates officially support the position that NAMI National has developed on Health Care Reform:. Http:/ www.nami.org/PrinterTemplate.cfm? Submitted by Jackie Shannon, Committee Chair. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). NAMI Connections mee...
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NAMI Tyler: Video on Anosognosia (Lack of Insight) on Mental Illness
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Saturday, August 15, 2009. Video on Anosognosia (Lack of Insight) on Mental Illness. Scope of the Problem. Deficits in insight (a.k.a. "anosognosia" see DSM IV-TR, American Psychiatric Association Press, 2000, page 304) are very common. Not surprisingly, anosognosia predicts poor and partial-adherence. After all, who would want to take medication for an illness they did not believe they had? For more, click here. For slide show, click here. General ...
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NAMI Tyler: Artist Shines Light on Mental Health
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Thursday, October 8, 2009. Artist Shines Light on Mental Health. An estimated 60 million Americans suffer from mental illness. One local photographer is working to raise awareness about their stories. He and others have made it their mission to break down stigmas associated with these disorders. FOX 34's Jaime Gerik reports. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign Up for E-Newsletter. Links Suggested by the Editor. Stir Crazy In Texas.
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NAMI Tyler: What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Sunday, November 8, 2009. What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can occur after someone experiences a traumatic event that caused intense fear, helplessness, or horror. PTSD can result from personally experienced traumas (e.g., rape, war, natural disasters, abuse, serious accidents, and captivity) or from the witnessing or learning of a violent or tragic event. Stir Crazy In Texas.
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NAMI Tyler: Families Who Lost Loved Ones To Suicide Open Up About Effects, Need For Awareness
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Sunday, December 6, 2009. Families Who Lost Loved Ones To Suicide Open Up About Effects, Need For Awareness. LINK to Tyler Morning Telegraph. Emotions rack the mind with numbing pain, mixed with feelings of disbelief and seething anger, as friends and family struggle to find words to comfort those left behind when a loved one commits suicide. A suicide and crisis number for the Dallas area is 1-866-672-5100. One main point the group wanted to punctu...
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NAMI Tyler: Photos from NAMI Texas Conference
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Tyler Chapter. Sunday, October 25, 2009. Photos from NAMI Texas Conference. I'll post captions as I get time. Labels: NAMI Texas Conference. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign Up for E-Newsletter. General Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of each Month at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at the Andrews Center, 2323 W. Front Street, Tyler, Texas Upstairs. Links Suggested by the Editor. BAZELON CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH LAW. Stir Crazy In Texas. Photos from NAMI Texas Conference.