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Recovery


Recovery is a process, beginning with diagnosis and eventually moving into successful management of your illness. Successful recovery involves learning about your illness and the treatments available, empowering yourself through the support of peers and family members, and finally moving to a point where you take action to manage your own illness by helping others.

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Celebration Recovery

How can you "get your life back" if you live with an illness that keeps you from having a life in the first place? I must say that the answer to this question came to me in a way that I never would have expected. In October 2003, Austin, Texas threw a fabulous Celebration Recovery...continue

Personal Story: Diana Kern, NAMI Texas Staff

For me, it’s all about recovery and moving forward. I used to think of myself as mentally ill or schizophrenic or manic-depressive and that was how I lived my life – like I WAS my illness...continue

Recovery Resources

Building Better Tomorrows
Informative 10-page guide to recovery from mental illness -- the steps, common experiences, resources for recovery, and more!
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