A client who has been diagnosed with major depression works with other mental health consumers to advocate for establishment of additional self-help services for individuals and families with mental illness in a community.Which of the following best describes the organization that the client is likely involved with?

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NAMI was the first consumer group to advocate for better services.This consumer advocacy group worked to establish education and self-help services for individuals and families with mental illness.The Mental Health Study Act promoted the study of national mental health needs.The National Mental Health Act established the NIMH,which includes the objectives of development of education and research programs for community mental health treatment approaches.The CSP provided grant monies to states to develop comprehensive services for persons discharged from psychiatric institutions and invited consumers to participate.

A Client Who Has Been Diagnosed with Major Depression Works