Book Review: “The Skipping Stone: The Rippling Effect of Mental Illness in the Family”
In “The Skipping Stone: The Rippling Effect of Mental Illness in the Family,” Mona Wasow supports wholeheartedly NAMI Westside’s Family to Family groups with a strong
Acknowledging the Importance of Minority Mental Health Month
July is Minority Mental Health Month-it’s crucial to remember that mental illness doesn’t discriminate. Regardless of a person’s race, gender, religion or sexual orientation,
In the News: Mental Health Care for Veterans
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Common Illnesses
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UCLA News
Improve Your Brain Power! UCLA researchers want to learn more about the benefits of participation in a game-like internet training program designed to improve thinking skills such
I Am Not Sick; I Don’t Need Help! How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment
Xavier Amador, Ph.D Vida Press: 2010 10th Year Anniversary, 249 Pages Language: English, Spanish I Am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help: How to Help Someone with Mental Illness [
The Skipping Stone: The Rippling Effect of Mental Illness in the Family
By. Mona Wasow Paperback: 204 pages Published: 1995 Language: English The Skipping Stone: The Rippling Effect of Mental Illness in the Family Mona Wasow supports wholeheartedly NAM
Schizoaffective Disorder
What is Schizoaffective disorder? Schizoaffective disorder is one of the more common, chronic, and disabling mental illnesses. As the name implies, it is characterized by a combina
Dual Diagnosis
What is Dual Diagnosis? Mental Illness and Substance Abuse; Coexisting Disorders Many families know how difficult it is to find treatment for their relatives with mental illness wh