Family-to-Family
Link to current schedule
The NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program has been cited as a “best
practice in recovery” by the Ohio Department of Mental Health. This 12-week
course for families of individuals with severe brain disorders (mental
illnesses).
The course is taught by trained family members. All course materials are
furnished at no cost to you. You will attend with other family members just like
you in a confidential setting.
- Learn how families unite together against this disability.
- Learn what your relative is actually experiencing.
- Learn about the biology of the disorders and about current research.
The course focuses on:
- schizophrenia
- bipolar disorder (manic depression)
- clinical depression
- panic disorder
- obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- borderline personality disorder
The course discusses the treatment of these illnesses, and teaches the
knowledge and skills that family members need in order to cope more effectively.
For more information, call the NAMI Butler County office at 513-860-8387, or
follow this link to contact us.
Date
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Time
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Location
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| May 6, 2008 |
7 PM |
NAMI offices located
in the Butler County Mental Health Board office at 5963 Boymel Dr., in
Fairfield For info/registration
call the NAMI office (513) 860-8387 or follow this link to
contact us. |
Each series runs for 12 weeks. For more information, call the NAMI Butler County
office at 513-860-8387, or or follow this link to
contact us.
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