Understanding mental health problems
Mental health can be a confusing subject...
If you are suffering from a mental health problem, have a friend or family member that you are concerned about or are simply interested to find out more about mental health issues, this page contains links to a wide range of information, factsheets and leaflets.
MIND, Rethink Mental Illness and the Royal College of Psychiatrists provide a lot of useful information on a wide variety of mental health problems. Click the buttons to visit their resource pages.
Information factsheets and leaflets on a wide variety of mental health issues, treatments and interventions can be obtained from from MIND, Rethink Mental illness the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
For links to some specific mental health subjects, downloadable leaflets and factsheets, see the list below.
| Subject | Web Link |
|---|---|
| Antidepressants | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Anxiety | www.anxietyuk.org.uk |
| Bipolar Affective Disorder | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Children, Young People and Mental Health | www.youngminds.org.uk |
| Royal College of Psychiastry | |
| Rethink | |
| Cognitive Behavioural Therapy | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Dementia | www.dementiauk.org |
| www.alzheimers.org.uk | |
| Depression | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Eating Disorders | www.b-eat.co.uk |
| Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | MIND |
| Personality Disorder | MIND |
| Phobias | MIND |
| Post Natal Depression | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Schizophrenia | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Self-Harm | National Self Harm Network |
| Royal College of Psychiatry | |
| Social Phobia | Royal College of Psychiatry |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Illness | MIND |
| Talking Treatment/Therapies | MIND |
| Royal College of Psychiatry |
