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In Our Own Voice: Living with Mental Illness


In Our Own Voice: Living with Mental Illness is a one-and-one-half hour interactive, multimedia presentation by consumers for consumers and others about living with mental illness.

Facts About In Our Own Voice

Target audience: Any community group that is interested in learning about mental illness, from other consumers, health care providers and church groups, to local peace officers, elected officials and civic organizations.

Author: NAMI National

Contact: NAMI Texas.

Presenters: People in recovery who live with disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other severe mental illnesses.

Language: English

Audience size: 30 - 50

Time frame: One-and-one-half hours, but can be tailored to meet audience time constraints

Content:A brief video features consumers speaking about the topics of Dark Days, Acceptance, Treatment, Coping Skills, and Successes, Hopes, and Dreams. Integrated questions and answers from the real experts -- the consumers are the ones "who have been there."

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