The National Alliance on Mental Illnesses of Connecticut (NAMI-CT) and Young Audiences of Connecticut, an affiliate of VSA,(YAC/VSA) are joining forces to raise awareness and bring hope to children, adolescents and young adults who have been ‘touched in some way by mental illness.’

For the purposes of this exhibit ‘touched’ in some way by mental Illness means that either you or a friend, family member or acquaintance is living with mental illness and that person has had a significant impact on your life.

For the purposes of this exhibit ‘mental Illness’ is defined as any of the following: Attention deficit/Hyperactive disorder (ADHD), Anxiety disorders, Bi-Polar disorder (manic depression), Depression, Obsessive – Compulsive Disorder (OCD) or Schizophrenia.

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