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Support services for mental health

WEBHospital treatment. Hospital inpatient services support people with severe mental health problems, or people who are experiencing a crisis. Most hospital admissions are …

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Treatment in hospital for mental health

WEBIf a group of mental health professionals agree that hospital treatment would be in your best interests to keep you or others safe, then they could detain you in hospital under the …

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Continuing healthcare

WEBThe law that gives this right is section 117 of the Mental Health Act. It’s often referred to as 'section 117 aftercare'. Aftercare can cover healthcare and social care. To find out more, …

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Mental health crisis teams

WEBThe team usually includes a number of mental health professionals, such as a psychiatrist, mental health nurses, social workers and support workers. Crisis teams can: visit you in …

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Your healthcare rights

WEBChoosing your mental health provider and team. If you need to be referred to a consultant or a mental healthcare professional, you have the right to choose where to go for your …

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Causes of depression

WEBPhysical health problems. Poor physical health can increase your risk of experiencing depression. Many health problems can be difficult to manage, and this could affect your …

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Recovering from mental health problems

WEBMental health problems – an introduction. Explains what mental health problems are, what may cause them, and the many different kinds of help, treatment and support that are …

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Types of mental health problems

WEBMental health problems – an introduction. Explains what mental health problems are, what may cause them, and the many different kinds of help, treatment and support that are …

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About healthcare

WEBSecondary mental health services include hospitals, some psychological wellbeing services, community mental health teams (CMHTs), crisis resolution and home …

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Consent to mental health treatment

WEBQuick facts. Generally, you need to give your consent before receiving any kind of health treatment. To give consent, you need to have capacity to decide, have enough …

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Student mental health support and treatment

WEBStudent Space is a website set up by the charity Student Minds. It helps you get the support you need, with information in both English and Welsh. The website gives you: Access to …

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Planning for a mental health crisis

WEBIn some situations, experiencing a mental health crisis might mean that you become unable to make decisions about your treatment (in legal terms, this is called losing capacity). If …

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Diagnosing mental health problems

WEBMental health problems – an introduction. Explains what mental health problems are, what may cause them, and the many different kinds of help, treatment and support that are …

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Planning care after discharge from hospital under section

WEBThe local health board of the hospital you are in and the local authority where you usually live should take steps to identify in good time before your discharge appropriate care …

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What is a section 37 hospital order

WEBThe law that gives this right is section 117 of the Mental Health Act, and it is often referred to as 'section 117 aftercare'. Health authorities and local social services have a legal …

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Helplines and listening services

WEBLocal NHS mental health crisis helplines. If you live in England, your local NHS should have a mental health crisis number you can call.To find the number use the NHS urgent …

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Planning consent to mental health treatment

WEBHealth professionals must act in your best interests before taking certain steps that affect your care and treatment. The Mental Capacity Act has a best interests checklist, which …

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Student mental health hub

WEBOur student mental health information is for all students aged 18 and over in higher education. You can: Learn how to cope with the challenges of student life and mental …

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How to find therapy or counselling

WEBIn the rest of the UK you need to start by asking your GP. Go to the online NHS talking therapies service finder, and use it to find and contact your local service. You'll need to …

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The Human Rights Act 1998

WEBmental health, emergency services and social services must comply with human rights – this includes police and ambulance staff as well as doctors and nurses and social …

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Helping someone through trauma

WEBExperiencing trauma can change how someone thinks and feels, and their goals in life. It's important to understand that this change is normal. And not to pressure someone into …

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