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Advocating for Yourself or Someone Else

  • I’m not getting assistance or timely help from a federal agency. What can I do?
  • I’m/my loved one will soon be released from prison. Does NAMI have any information on how to prepare for release?
  • I’ve been denied medical coverage. How can I file a complaint?
  • My loved one doesn't want medication or therapy/won't leave the house - How can I get them the help they need?
  • My loved one has been arrested but can’t afford a lawyer. What are the options?
  • My loved one is being discharged from inpatient treatment. What can I do to help?
  • My loved one is being mistreated in jail/not receiving medication. What can I do to help?
  • My loved one is receiving mental health treatment but I can’t get any information because of HIPAA. What can I do?
  • My loved one lives with serious mental illness (SMI). What services are available to support their quality of life?
  • What are my options for caring for a loved one who won't get treatment? Can I have them involuntarily committed?
  • What do I do if I think my government benefits may be cut?
  • Where can I find a group home or supported housing?
  • Where can I get help finding a job?
  • Where can I get help paying for my bills?
  • Where can I get help paying for my medication?
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