resources
Credit due to Dr Juliana Onwumere, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College, London, for information taken from her literature " Psychosis, An Information Booklet ".
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Mental Health Care
mentalhealthcare.org.uk
Website specifically aimed at carers and friends of individuals experiencing psychosis.
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Rethink Mental Illness
rethink.org
Rethink Mental Illness is a mental health charity which provides information and advice on different aspects of mental health, there is also a section of the website which is designed for siblings of people who have experienced mental health problems.
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MIND and SANE
mind.org.uk, sane.org.uk
Mental health charities offering help and advice to individuals experiencing mental health difficulties and their families.
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Hearing Voices Network
hearing-voices.org
A national organisation providing advice and support groups for people who hear voices and their relatives. They run self-help groups for voice hearers.
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Carers UK
carersuk.org
Carers UK is a charity providing specialist advice and support for carers.
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Young Minds
youungminds.org.uk
Young Minds is the UK’s leading charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.
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Paranoid Thoughts
kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
This website provides information on useful resources for individuals with difficulties with paranoia and their families.
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists
rcpsych.ac.uk
The Royal College of Psychiatrists website has tailored information for service users, carers, mental health professionals and employers. They have free resources to download.
rcpsych.ac.uk/mentalhealthinfo/workandmentalhealth
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NICE
This section provides information, guidance and resources for people who are planning to return to work after a period of mental ill health
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Samaritans
The Samaritans have a confidential 24-hour phone line which is available to anyone who is in crisis or suicidal: 08457 909090.
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