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Introducing the Commitment Plan App for the namiPhone!
WHAT IS A COMMITMENT PLAN? A commitment plan is a list of sneaky strategies and social manipulation techniques that family and friends can use when they are tired of dealing with a mentally ill loved one. It helps them not have to listen to or empathize with their loved ones thoughts and feelings. The plan […]
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Even our furry and feathered family members can have a mental illness
Many of us think of our pet as just another member of our family, so why shouldn’t we treat them like we treat our own children? It makes sense that if mental illness runs in families, our pets could become mentally ill as well. Indeed, this is what veterinary psychiatry has discovered. Mental illness in […]
“Candy is dandy but Zyprexa is quicker”
Unfortunately, we can’t legally give our children liquor. We can, however, give them doctor prescribed psychotropics. We at NamiDearest understand how difficult it can be to force pills down your young child’s throat. This can interfere with family functioning and cause a great amount of stress for all involved. Delivering psychotropic medications by injection is […]