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Doro Mind has been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a digital platform targeting the relationship between substance use and serious mental illness.
Doro Mind Team
July 2, 2026
·5 min readReflections from the Doro Mind team on four themes that stayed with us after NAMICon 2026 in Atlanta — lived experience as a change agent, the power of seeing recovery in person, the enormous burden on caregivers, and what it really takes to build a whole-team approach.

A recap of our session exploring clozapine, the most effective antipsychotic medication available, and why so many families affected by treatment-resistant schizophrenia have never heard of it.

A recap of our session exploring the "false finish line," a common experience where hospital discharge feels like the end of a crisis but actually marks the beginning of the long, invisible labor of home recovery.
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Highlights and key takeaways from our live app walkthrough session, including how the Doro Mind platform keeps families connected to their care team around the clock.
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A recap of our first YouTube Live session exploring the "messy middle", a common and difficult phase of recovery where medication has stabilized symptoms but life has not yet fully reopened.
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A recap of Doro Mind's first community event in NYC, where our clinicians discussed Serious Mental Illness, treatment philosophy, and the evidence behind meaningful recovery.
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The film "Into the Light: Meaningful Recovery from Psychosis" features Dr. Robert Laitman and offers powerful personal stories interwoven with insights from leading medical professionals.
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Receiving a diagnosis for a mental illness is more like the beginning of an ongoing journey than a destination. Here's what you need to know about how diagnoses are made, why they matter, and when to seek a second opinion.
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There may not be a cure for your loved one's illness, but there can be recovery, recovery to the point that people can live full, enjoyable lives. Here's what recovery actually looks like.
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If your loved one tells you they are hearing voices, here are 5 tips to be supportive of their needs, from validating their experience to connecting them with the right professionals.
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Anosognosia, sometimes called "lack of insight", affects about 50% of people diagnosed with schizophrenia. Understanding it can help families shift their perspective and focus on what actually helps.
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Today, Akin Mental Health is proudly moving to become part of Doro Mind, a mission- and values-aligned home to advance the vision of family support for serious mental illness.
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