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Mental Health
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK (this website) 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.)
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.
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.
Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Hearing Voices - A Self Help Guide SchizophreniaPatient Support related to this topic (^ top of page)
Broadway Lodge Cause Changing Minds Chinese Mental Health Association CrossReach Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society Hearing Voices Network Huntercombe Group 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 Health Media Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland MIND (Mental Health Support) National Institute for Mental Health in England National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland) NMHC Pharmacy Website (mental health) Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Patient Information Centre ok2b - Mental Health Problems Outsiders (for the emotionally isolated) Penumbra Philadelphia Association (psychotherapy) Praxis Care Group Priory Group PROMIS Recovery Centre Psychiatric & Psychological Consultant Services Ltd Rethink Rethink (Northern Ireland) Retreat Hospital (mental health) Richmond Fellowship Royal College of Psychiatrists SAMH SANE See Me Sign - The National Society for Mental Health and Deafness SupportLine TASHA Foundation (mental health self-help) Together - Working for Wellbeing Turning Point (substance abuse/mental health/learning disabilities) US Network (Mental health users & survivors - Wales) User Guide to the Mental Health Act Vietnamese Mental Health Services YoungMinds Zito TrustMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
Alcohol-Related Problems Antipsychotic Depot injections Compulsory Hospitalisation Consent To Treatment (Mental Capacity and Mental Health Legislation) Mental Capacity Act Psychosis - Diagnosis and Management SchizophreniaUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
Guidelines on SchizophreniaRecent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Students to be offered counselling to tackle mental health issues Counterfeit medicines: the pills that kill Sometimes anxiety is just a normal reaction Therapy: now you're talking Cleaning 'improves mental health' Spring clean your mind One in 20 may suffer effects of 'number blindness' Spending sprees plunge mental health patients into chronic debt Mentally ill 'go without food' Prisons unable to cope with rising levels of mentally ill inmates Mental health care 'fails Asians' Mental health bill 'will spiral' Plea for children of mentally ill Britain's child victims of the chemical cosh Mental health fears over khat use Fighting a battle against anorexia that never ends MPs reveal mental health problems Mental health poll reveals stigma 'Unacceptable' levels of violence on mental wards Many mental health wards 'poor' 'People ran away'Links to other selected websites related to this topic (^ top of page)
SchizophreniaOther - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
Medical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)
Books related to this topic (^ top of page)
Alzheimer's and other Dementias: Answers At Your Fingertips (3rd Edition) Caring for someone who has dementia 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
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