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NAMI Helping Families Coping With Mental Illness
Posted 01/19/2013
Called "Family to Family", the program will provide information about schizophrenia, mood disorders, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder and PTSD, says local NAMI board member Mary Wright..
"....information families need to help deal with the crisis a family member is having with serious mental illness..."
Wright says the class is helpful for anyone hoping to learn more about mental illness...
"....anyone who has been diagnosed...there's just so much information ...I would strongly recommend that anyone who is dealing with mental illness as a family member or spouse, friend or significant other(should) take the class...."
The classes begin February 13. Mary Wright says for more information naminorthernlakes@ yahoo. com
