http://www.samaritans.org.uk/
Home page for The Samaritans, including on-line help
http://www.supportline.org.uk/
SupportLine new Helpline number: 01708 765200 Emotional support/ befriending via phone, post and email. For children, young adults, adults, and particularly anyone socially isolated, vulnerable or at risk, and victims of any form of abuse. Information and Links on a wide range of problems listed at http://www.supportline.org.uk/problems
http://www.helplines.org.uk/
Information on Telephone Helplines in the UK
http://www.addictionnetwork.co.uk
Useful website which contains extensive information on alcoholism and other addictions
http://www.ukselfhelp.info/
Up to date contact details for more than 800 National UK Self Help Groups & Support Organisations which together provide advice & empathy for over 2,000 conditions
http://www.psychnet-uk.com/
Useful information and links to many UK sites
http://psychcentral.com/
Dr John Grohol's Mental Health Page, with alphabetical listing of subjects and links to many sites
http://www.trauma-pages.com
David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages with a wealth of information on seeking help. Searchable database
http://www.relate.org.uk/
Website for the Relate Organisation (formerly Marriage Guidance Council), providing counselling for all types of relationship problem
http://www.bacp.co.uk/
Website for the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), including information on finding a counsellor or therapist by regional area
www.mind.org.uk/
MIND also has local branch offices. They provide Factsheets and training to professionals, and support people suffering mental distress to help them get the help they need
NO PANIC : Telephone Helpline 10am-10pm : 01952 590545
http://www.no-panic.co.uk/menu.htm
93 Brands Farm Way, Telford, Shropshire TF3 2JQ
For people suffering from panic attacks, phobias, obsessive/compulsive disorders, anxiety, tranquilliser withdrawal. Support to families and/or carers. Information pack, books, audio & video. Local self-help groups/ telephone recovery groups for sufferers & carers. From 10pm to 10am the helpline carries a recorded message to help sufferers cope with anxiety attacks
www.phobics-society.org.uk/
For Factsheets, useful Links, Videos, etc.
www.nsf.org.uk/
National Schizophrenia Fellowship. National charity for everyone affected by severe mental illness, with national networks of mutual support groups for carers and for users
www.depressionalliance.org/
Charity run by and for sufferers of depression and their carers
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/regions/england.html
Lists telephone numbers and times available for regions in England. Other areas are shown on the Site
www.drugscope.org/
Informative Site. Click on Links, followed by UK, or General, etc.
http://bubl.ac.uk/uk/charities/add.htm
This Site lists, and has links to, some useful Sites on addictions and help |