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Mental Health
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK has information leaflets on a wide range of mental health conditions and an extensive directory of patient support and self help groups for mental health conditions. In addition, our extensive web directory lists many sites which provide information and support on specific conditions (such as depression, schizophrenia, etc.)
Mental health
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Mental health services
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Mental health specialist services
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
SAMH
SAMH, is Scotland's mental health charity which works to support people who experience mental health problems, homelessness, addictions and other forms of social exclusion.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
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Chinese Mental Health Association
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CrossReach
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Hearing Voices Network
JAMI - Jewish Association for the Mentally Ill
LawCare
Legal Services Agency Ltd
Life Works
London Psychological Foundation
Making Space
Matthew Trust
Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Foundation (Scotland)
Mental Health Matters
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
Meridian Clinic Ltd
Mind
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ok2b - Mental Health Problems
Outsiders (for the emotionally isolated)
Penumbra
Philadelphia Association (psychotherapy)
Positive Parenting and Children
Praxis Care
Priory Group
PROMIS Rehabilitation Clinic
Psychiatric & Psychological Consultant Services Ltd
Rethink
Rethink (Northern Ireland)
Retreat Hospital (mental health)
Richmond Fellowship
Royal College of Psychiatrists
SAMH
SANE
See Me
SupportLine
TASHA Foundation
There4U
Time to Change
Together - Working for Wellbeing
Turning Point (substance abuse/mental health/learning disabilities)
Vietnamese Mental Health Services
YoungMinds
Zito TrustPatientPlus articles related to this topic (^ top of page)
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Compulsory Hospitalisation
Consent To Treatment (Mental Capacity and Mental Health Legislation)
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Rapid Tranquilisation
SchizophreniaUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
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Books
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Defeat Depression:Tips and Techniques for Healing a Troubled Mind
Manage Your Mind. The Mental Fitness Guide
Mind Over Mood
Overcoming Depersonalization and Feelings of Unreality
Schizophenia (Surviving)
Schizophrenia Explained: A Guide for Patients and Carers
Other - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
UK Guidelines
Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
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