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NAMI Basics OnDemand - 6-Lesson Caregiver Curriculum (for youth mental health, including depression)

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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Free, self-paced, 6-lesson education program for parents/caregivers of children and adolescents with mental health conditions (including major depression); covers diagnosis, treatment, communication, and crisis planning. Identified by NAMI as an evidence-based signature program.

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Who it's for

  • Ages 18–25
  • Ages 26–64
  • Ages 65+

For caregiver, family, parent

What it covers

  • Depression
  • Executive function
  • Crisis support

ICD-10 codes

  • F32.0Major Depressive Disorder, Single Episode, Mild
  • F32.1Major Depressive Disorder, Single Episode, Moderate
  • F32.9Major Depressive Disorder, Single Episode, Unspecified
  • F33.0Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Mild
  • F33.1Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Moderate
  • F34.1Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)

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Languages
English
Where it helps
Handout to family
Kind
Curriculum

Listings are selected for fit with a neuroaffirming approach. They are not medical advice and not an endorsement of any provider.