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National Alliance on Mental Illness Family to Family Education Program

12-week course for individuals with loved ones struggling with mental illness; taught by trained family members who have lived with this experience

Topics's include: Overview of the major mental illnesses, Stages of emotional trauma, Understanding your loved one's experience, Problem solving and communication skills, Self-care, and advocacy

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