Royal College of Psychiatrists
17 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8PG
Tel 0171 235 2351
Fax 0171 245 1231
Booklets available include:
DEPRESSION IN THE ELDERLY
A 15 page booklet published for the Royal College of Psychiatrists by Dista Products Limited (a subsidary of Lilly Industries).
DEPRESSION (4/93)
A 13 page booklet published for the Royal College of Psychiatrists by Dista Products Limited (a subsidary of Lilly Industries).
ACORN (Advocacy and Community On-line Resource Network)
Mental Health Advocacy in the UK, self-help and information.
Advocacy and Community On-line Resource Network (A.C.O.R.N )
Mental health users site and advocacy contacts across the UK.
Alzheimers Scotland - Action on dementia
Information and help for people with dementia and their carers.
Asperger's Syndrome (Society of Cambridge University - AS/CAM)
AS/CAM exists to: increase awareness of Asperger's Syndrome (AS); help those of our members who have AS to overcome the problems it causes; help our members find out more about AS; give those of us who wish to, the opportunity to help psychologists studying AS to work towards better therapies and maybe even one day, a cure.
British Association for Counselling
Among other things it publishes directories and other information to enable those seeking counselling to make an informed choice.
Confidential telephone counselling for wide ranging problems including: relationship problems, sexual assault, bereavement, abuse, bullying, eating disorders, stress, depression, addictions, loneliness, anxiety, HIV/AIDS, ethnic issues etc.
Operates throughout Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and the Cotswold District. An independent Bristol-based charity providing help for the carers of those suffering from dementia and associated conditions.
Dementia (CANDID - for younger people with dementia)
CANDID stands for "Counselling ANd Diagnosis In Dementia". A source of support, information, advice and education for anyone caring for younger person with dementia.
The Dementia Web - A source of information, support and advice for the carers of people suffering from dementias including Alzheimer's disease, Pick's Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
Dementia with lewy bodies (lewynet)
Emotional Support on the Internet
A UK site which gives a list of resources for "emotional" support on the Internet and interconnected systems for a wide range of health related problems. It is intended to help you find and use these groups.
Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society
For the welfare of ex-sevice men and women from all ranks of HM forces and the merchant navy who suffer from psychiatric disabilities.
Huntington's Disease Association (HDA)
Aims to provide a service to all those affected by Huntington’s disease in whatever way while raising awareness of the disease and the issues facing those affected by it.
A comprehensive guide to the Mental Health Act as it applies to England and Wales.
Web site and newsgroup for mental health user's to give thier feedback on their treatment.
Charity improving the lives of everyone with mental health problems or learning disabilities.
MIND is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. It works for a better life for people diagnosed, labelled or treated as mentally ill and campaigns for their right to lead an active and valued life in the community.
Norfolk Mental Health Care NHS Trust Pharmacy
Find out more about drug treatments that are prescribed for mental health needs. Comprehensive listing of drugs with explanations of their use etc.
Asupports carers of patients with a wide range of rarer demetia diagnoses including: Pick's disease; Cortical Lewy body disease; Focal degeneration and Frontal lobe degeneration.
Tries to help people in trouble with the law, or at risk of it, because of emotional or mental disturbance.
Dedicated to the provision of a range of high quality, flexible services for individuals experiencing periods of mental ill health.
Concerned with people in the criminal justice system with mental health problems ("mentally disordered offenders").
Working to combat the prejudice and intolerance surrounding mental illness, to improve attitudes and services, to provide care and to initiate and fund research for sufferers and their families.
United Kingdom Advocacy Network (UKAN)
UKAN is the National Federation of Patients Councils, User Forums, Advocacy Projects and User/Survivor led groups operating within mental health.
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