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Caring for the Caregiver | NAMI Family to Family

New Study of Caregivers Sheds Light on Importance of Family to Family

May 21, 2018 Posted By: Matt Prager Family to Family caregiver No comments yet

NAMI has long recognized that “caring for the caregiver” is crucial to effective, ongoing care for a loved one with mental illness. A recent study of adult caregivers provides further evidence of the need for Family to Family. An earlier study estimated that the average caregiver contributes up to 104...

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Bipolar Disorder | A Story of Hope in a Storm

December 19, 2017 Posted By: Zecharia Gilbert Family to Family bipolar No comments yet

Mary was a seemingly normal teenage girl with hopes, dreams and ambitions, but while attending Evanston Township High School, life turned south for Mary and her family. What seemed like normal teenage behavior quickly became a nightmare. Mary was soon diagnosed with a severe form of bipolar disorder with a...

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