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================================+================================ CLASS 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE NAMI FAMILY-TO-FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM: AGENDA
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WELCOME
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"A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS": NAMI AND OUR NAMI STATE ORGANIZATION
III.
SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE NAMI FAWLY-TO-FAWLY EDUCATION COURSE CURRICULUM 3 Essential Dimensions of Serious Brain Disorders
Giving You "A Feast of Facts" Developing Emotional Understanding and Insight
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LEARNING ABOUT FEELINGS: NORMATIVE STAGES OF EMOtIONAL REACTIONS TO THE TRAUMA OF MENTAL ILLNESS
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WARM-UP ACTIVITY: CLASS INIRODUCTIONS INFORMATION ABOUT OUR LOCAL SUPPORT GROUP
OUR
(BREAK: 10 MINUTES)
VI.
OUR BELIEF SYSTEM AND PRINCIPLES
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MAKING A CONTRACT
VITI.
WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS OF INDEPENDENCE, OR HEALTHY DEPENDENCE, FOR YOUR ILL RELATIVE?
IX. UNDERSTANDING SWORD"
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ILLNESS
SYMPTOMS
AS
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"DOUBLE-EDGED
HOMEWORK HANDOUTS AND HOUSEKEEPING
lHANKS & GOODNIGHT!
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