Welcome

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) North Dakota is a nonprofit grassroots mental health organization. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals, families and friends affected by mental illness.
Members of NAMI are families, friends, professionals and people living with mental illness such as major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), borderline personality disorder and other brain disorders. NAMI ND offers meetings and training opportunities throughout North Dakota that focus on education and support for consumers, families and friends.
Members of NAMI are families, friends, professionals and people living with mental illness such as major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), borderline personality disorder and other brain disorders. NAMI ND offers meetings and training opportunities throughout North Dakota that focus on education and support for consumers, families and friends.
You Are Not Alone
Mental illness is a medical illness that affects over 58 million Americans each year. NAMI recognizes that the key concepts of recovery, resiliency and support are essential to improving the wellness and quality of life of all persons affected by mental illness.
For people living with mental illness recovery is a journey. NAMI offers an array of support, education, and advocacy options to help navigate the individual through the process. Mental illness can affect persons of any age, race, religion or socioeconomic status. The World Health Organization reports that four of the 10 leading causes of disability in the United States and other developed countries are mental disorders.
Mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning, often resulting in a diminished capacity for coping with the ordinary demands of life.
For people living with mental illness recovery is a journey. NAMI offers an array of support, education, and advocacy options to help navigate the individual through the process. Mental illness can affect persons of any age, race, religion or socioeconomic status. The World Health Organization reports that four of the 10 leading causes of disability in the United States and other developed countries are mental disorders.
Mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning, often resulting in a diminished capacity for coping with the ordinary demands of life.
The good news about mental illness is that RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE!