There are innumerable internet sites devoted to all aspects of
mental health from all perspectives, ranging from strictly evidence
based to seriously whacky. Here are some at the reliable end of
the field.
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Dept of Health Mental Health directory
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Depression Alliance
UK charity offering help to people with depression, run by
service users. This site contains information about symptoms
and treatments for depression as well as campaigns and local
groups.
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Emental Health
Website with information, news and discussions relevant to
schizophrenia and related psychoses, Alzheimer's disease and
other dementias, depression and bipolar disorder.
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IRIS
- Initaitive for Reducing the Impact of Schizophrenia
Birmingham based organisation promoting the development
of early intervention services for young people with schizophrenia.
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Internet Mental Health
Canadian based encyclopedia of mental health information.
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Manic Depression Fellowship
National user-led organisation and registered charity for
people whose lives are affected by manic depression.
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Medline
Up-to-date, quality health care information from the world's
largest medical library, the American National Library of
Medicine.
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Mental Health Foundation
Leading UK charity working in mental health and learning disabilities.
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Mental Help Net
Guide to mental health, psychology, & psychiatry. Strong
on psychological interventions. Has a jokes page !
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Mind
Comprehensive website from Mind the leading mental health
charity in England and Wales.
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MindOUT
for Mental Health
An active campaign to stop the discrimination and stigma surrounding
mental health.
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Carers National Association
National Carers organisation with information, contact and
support to carers of people of all ages and disabilities
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Choosing
talking therapies
Department of Health site about counselling and psychotherapy.
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National Electronic Library for Mental Health
The NeLMH is one of the first virtual branch libraries of
the National electronic Library for Health (NeLH), an initiative
announced in the Government's Information for Health strategy.
Currently contains information about schizophrenia and depression
but will expand to cover all mental health topics
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NHS Direct
Nurse led information and advice help line. "Your gateway
to health information on the internet"
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Nuts
User led mental health resource site
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Psych Central
One-stop American index for psychology, support, and mental
health issues.
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Recovery Links
Links specifically related to mental health recovery. (Section
within this website)
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Rethink (formerly National Schizophrenia Fellowship)
Website of Rethink Severe Mental Health - the largest severe
mental illness charity in the UK.
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Richmond Fellowship
Care and rehabilitation for people with mental health needs
in England and Wales. The site has information about Richmond
Fellowship residential day care and employment services..
and more
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Sainbury Centre for Mental Health
The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health is a registered charity
which is affiliated to King's College London seeking to influence
national policy and practice through a co-ordinated programme
of research, service development and training.
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Schizophrenia.com
American based information and support centre for people affected
by schizophrenia.
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Herefordshire NHS Website
Website for the people of Herefordshire providing information about NHS services locally.
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