Mental illness is an illness like any other. Mental illness refers to a group of disorders which cause severe and persistent disturbances in a person’s ability to think, feel and relate. Untreated, they can result in a greatly lowered ability to c...

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts (NAMI Mass) is a nonprofit grassroots advocacy, education and support organization. Founded in 1982 and obtaining 501(c) (3) status in 1999, the mission of NAMI Mass is to support individual...