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Stories written by Ken Duckworth, M.D., NAMI Chief Medical Officer

A Simple, Yet Powerful Solution to the Mental Health Crisis: Peer Support

We are two psychiatrists working in the national mental health advocacy arena, representing hundreds of thousands of families as well as clinical and scientific advances, and we believe peer support, a non-clinical solution can help alievate strain from our nation's underfunded mental health system.

By Christine Yu Moutier, M.D., AFSP Chief Medical OfficerKen Duckworth, M.D., NAMI Chief Medical Officer