This World Mental Health Day, we're closing #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek by recognizing the power of lived experience to shape research, challenge stigma, and improve mental health care.

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Early support matters. 💚

Listening to young people, taking their experiences seriously, and helping them connect with support can make a meaningful difference.

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#TurningScienceIntoHope #MIAW #YouthMentalHealth

On Depression Screening Day, remember that health care providers are here to help. It's never too early to start a conversation about mental health.

Learn the symptoms of depression: nami.org/depression

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It is Mental Illness Awareness Week. FINE's director, Lucien, and his struggle with Depression, Suicidal Ideation, and Social Anxiety fueled his desire to create a film that says "you are not alone."
#MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek #TurningScienceIntoHope #shortfilmmaking #advocacymatters

Discovery can change what we know — and how we care. 🔬

Research & lived experience can work together to deepen our understanding of mental illness & inform new approaches to treatment and support.

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It’s National Mental Health Awareness Week ❤️‍🩹 Alcohol can worsen mental health symptoms. Research and advocacy can help us understand and treat mental health disorders.

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Since 1990, thanks to NAMI’s advocacy with Congress, Mental Illness Awareness Week has been observed during October. Join us Oct. 4–10 to celebrate how science, shaped by lived experiences, transforms into hope. Do you have a story that intersects w/science? Tag us, hashtag #TurningScienceIntoHope.