Mental Illness Policy Org TedTalk and op-eds support better care for seriously mentally ill.
Thanks to your support, Mental Illness Policy Org has been going full-steam delivering the message [...]
Hear DJ Jaffe, Executive Director of Mental Illness Policy Org. on Book Tour
DJ Jaffe will present findings from his book, "Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry [...]
What Mental Health Advocates Teach During Mental Health Awareness Month is All Wrong
by DJ Jaffe I spent the first fifteen years after my family member developed schizophrenia [...]
How to Make New Housing & Hospitals Available for Mentally Ill
Great news: The federal government just made it easier for your state to expand housing and [...]
Controversy: John Stossel & DJ Jaffe Expose Mental Health System
Mental Illness Policy Org and DJ Jaffe have been filling lots of important stories. https://youtu.be/_9kTPLfK7ZM [...]
Were you denied mental illness treatment at emergency room or discharged inappropriately?
Mental Illness Policy Org wants to hear from individuals who went to an emergency room [...]
Don’t Use Mental Health Awareness Month to Fight Stigma
Next month is Mental Health Awareness month. Please don’t focus it on teaching the public [...]
Statement on Crown Heights Shooting by Mental Illness Policy Org
Crown Heights Shooting of Mr. Vassell Latest Example of Failure of NYC Mental Health Policy [...]
Care of the Seriously Mentally Ill. I Wish it Was Getting Better
I'd like to say "Happy Holidays" but for some of you it's not going [...]
The Trump Opioid Plan will Force Untreated Seriously Mentally Ill out of Hospitals, onto Streets and into Jails
(October 26, 2017) New York, NY. Today, President Donald Trump announced a plan to end [...]
Mental Health Court Judge Matthew J. D’Emic Attends Funeral Of Someone He Helped
REQUIEM FOR RENE by Matthew J. D’Emic Presiding Judge, Brooklyn Mental Health Court (Judge D'Emic shared [...]