Web Resources
Mental Health and Related Issues

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Centre for Psychotherapeutic Studies (Sheffield University) - Provides a multi-disciplinary setting for the understanding and alleviation of mental distress.
CUES - CUES stands for Carers and Users Expectations of Services. This web site enables you to fill in a questionaire that professional mental health helpers will read and help you with any problems.
Depression Alliance UK - The largest British charity for sufferers of depression and their carers.
Hyperguide
- Guide to the Mental Health Act 1983; regular updates, news etc.
The Institute of Mental Health Law - Specialises in all aspects of the 1983 Mental Health Act and allied legislation.
Institute of Psychiatry
- Extensive library covering all aspects of mental health.
InterPsych
- A non-profit mental health cyberorganisation based at The University of Sheffield.
Mental Health Concerns & Issues - service users experiences
Kings Fund - is an independent health charity which exists to support the health of the people of London.
The Mental Health Foundation - The only national charity working for the needs of people with both mental health problems and people with learning disabilities.
MIND
- Major mental health charity in the UK.
Medscape Mental Health Forum - Web sources for clinicians and consumers.
Moodswings - Bipolar information network; online resources.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship - The fellowship exists to help people with severe mental illness, their families and carers.
The Pink Practice
- Counselling and psychotherapy practice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Mentality
Psychology departments in the UK
A directory of Research in the UK in the areas of psychology, psychiatry and mental health

R.I.S.E. - Promoting skills, relationships and respect for people with learning disabilities.
Rod Ward's Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Page - UK and International links and resources.
SAD
- Seasonal affective disorder, AKA winter depression, winter blues
Survivors International - Provides psychological and medical treatment to survivors of torture from around the world.
Sandwell MIND - information on wide range of mental health issues
Sandwell MIND Online Mental Health Bookshop
Center for medical journals
published by Priory Education Books.

USA & Canada

Attention Deficit Disorder - Symptoms, history and treatment of adults and children with attention deficit disorder (ADD); with links to other ADD web sites.
Centre for Anxiety & Stress Treatment - American site for books and counselling.

Mental Health Net - Mainly links to resources in the USA.

European
Step into 2000 - a Horizon Transnational employment web site for people with disabilities
CEFEC Internet Forum - is a forum for projects, SMEs, NGOs, and organisations who share the aim of creating work for people with mental health problems.
World Schizophrenia Fellowship

Global

A guide to managing the side-effects of medication
A search tool for information on medication

A guide to Manic Depression
A guide to Schizophrenia

A list of natural remedies, including side-effects

Mental Self Help including side-effects

Managing the side effects

Pharmacy net site
Virtual drug store

Others
GLADNET - Promotes research between global organisations regarding employment and training for people with physical and mental disabilities.
Headway Victoria - Working to improve the rights of and services to people with acquired brain injuries.
Internet Mental Health - Free encyclopedia of mental health information.
Major Depressive Disorders - Links to mood disorders sites.
Schizophrenia Information Site