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2. Self-help groups for mental health - Wikipedia

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   Mutual support is social, emotional or instrumental support that is mutually offered or provided by persons with similar mental health conditions where there is some mutual agreement on what is helpful. [3] [4] Mutual support may include many other mental health consumer non-profits and social groups. Such groups are further distinguished as ...

3. National Alliance on Mental Illness - Wikipedia

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   The National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI) is a United States-based nonprofit organization [ 1] originally founded as a grassroots group by family members of people diagnosed with mental illness. NAMI identifies its mission as "providing advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by ...

4. GROW (support group) - Wikipedia

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   GROW (support group) Grow is a peer support and mutual-aid organization for recovery from, and prevention of, mental illness . Grow was founded in Sydney, Australia in 1957 by Father Cornelius B. "Con" Keogh, a Roman Catholic priest, and psychiatric patients who sought help with their mental illness in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).

5. Non-judgemental mental health group 'saving lives' - AOL

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   A free and non-judgemental weekly mental health support group is helping to "save lives", its founder has said. B Positive Bedford, which was started in January by Fiore Sannio, 52, an approved ...

6. Support group - Wikipedia

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   These groups may also be referred to as fellowships, peer support groups, lay organizations, mutual help groups, or mutual aid self-help groups. Most common are 12-step groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous and self-help groups for mental health .

7. Psychiatric survivors movement - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, the number of mental health mutual support groups (MSG), self-help organizations (SHO) (run by and for mental health consumers and/or family members) and consumer-operated services (COS) was estimated in 2002 to be 7,467. [23] In Canada, CSI's (Consumer Survivor Initiatives) are the preferred term.