Category: Mental Health
How to support someone who feels suicidal booklet
This booklet explains how to support someone who feels suicidal, giving practical suggestions for what you can do and where you can go for support. Contents What are suicidal feelings?…
How to cope with suicidal feelings booklet
This booklet explains why you may have suicidal feelings and provides some options to help you look forward and break the cycle of your negative thoughts. Contents What are suicidal feelings?Why do I…
How to manage stress booklet
The booklet provides comprehensive information on stress, its causes, impacts, and ways to manage it. It covers the nature of stress as the reaction when we feel threatened or overwhelmed….
How to cope with sleep problems booklet
The booklet offers comprehensive guidance on coping with sleep problems related to mental health. It clearly defines common sleep issues like insomnia, oversleeping, nightmares and sleep paralysis. The interrelationship between…
Understanding self-harm booklet
This 17-page guide from the mental health charity Mind offers comprehensive information on self-harm, including possible causes, ways to manage urges, and avenues for support. It explains self-harm is often…
How to increase your self-esteem booklet
The booklet from the mental health charity Mind offers comprehensive guidance on improving self-esteem. It clearly defines self-esteem and analyses its relationship with mental health difficulties like depression. The booklet…
Understanding schizophrenia booklet
This booklet explains what schizophrenia is, its causes and how it is treated. It also offers practical suggestions for self-help, and information for friends and family. Contents What is schizophrenia? What causes schizophrenia?…
Understanding schizoaffective disorder booklet
This booklet is for people who have been given a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, and their friends and relatives. It explains what the disorder is, and the types of treatment and support available….
Understanding post-traumatic stress disorder booklet
This booklet is for anyone who experiences post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It explains what PTSD is and the different types of treatment available. It also suggests ways you can help yourself, and what friends…
Understanding psychosis booklet
This booklet is for anyone who experiences or has experienced psychosis, and their friends and family. It explains what psychosis is, what may cause it and what might help. Contents What is psychosis?…
Understanding postnatal depression booklet
This booklet explains the possible causes of postnatal depression (PND), what signs to look out for, what might help and what support is available. It also includes some information about other postnatal mental health…
Understanding paranoia booklet
This booklet is for anyone who experiences paranoia. It explains what paranoia is and what may cause it. It describes self-help techniques, treatment options and how friends and family can help. Contents What…
How to cope with hearing voices booklet
This booklet is for anyone who hears voices and wants to understand why and what things might help if their voices are a problem, and their friends and family. Contents What are voices?…
Understanding eating problems booklet
This booklet is for anyone who is worried about an eating problem. It describes common eating disorders and what might cause them. It also provides information on how you can…
Understanding bipolar disorder booklet
This booklet is for anyone experiencing bipolar disorder. It explains what bipolar disorder is, and how you can help yourself cope. It also explains what kinds of treatment are available, and…
How to deal with anger booklet
Many people have trouble managing their anger. This is for anyone who wants to learn how to deal with it in a constructive and healthy way. It is also for anyone…
Understanding depression booklet
This booklet describes the symptoms of depression and the different kinds of treatment available. It suggests ways that individuals can help themselves, and what family and friends can do. Contents What is…
Understanding anxiety and panic attacks booklet
This booklet is aimed at anyone who experiences anxiety. It looks into the causes of anxiety, its effects and what to do to reduce it to a manageable level. It also…
Understanding mental health problems booklet
This booklet is an introduction to the most common mental health problems, explaining what they are, their possible causes and what help is available. It is written for people who have…
Understanding personality disorders booklet
The guide from the mental health charity Mind offers information on personality disorders, their connection to mental health problems, and possible causes. It explains personality disorders involve persistent difficulties relating…
What is dementia? – Booklet about dementia for adults who have a learning disability or young children
“What is dementia? – Booklet about dementia for adults who have a learning disability or young children” is a concise and accessible resource designed to provide easy-to-understand information about dementia….
Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven
“Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven” is a comprehensive resource designed to provide children and young people with information about dementia. Written…
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) in 37 Languages
The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a free and widely recognised self-report questionnaire designed to screen for postnatal and antenatal depression. It consists of 10 statements that assess depressive…
Personal suicide safety plan
The “Keeping Myself Safe” worksheet is a comprehensive and detailed guide for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts. It aims to assist in recognizing and managing these thoughts through a carefully structured…
Self-Esteem Journal
The Self-Esteem Journal is a valuable tool designed to enhance feelings of well-being and self-esteem. Through positive journaling, service users are encouraged to reflect on their successes, good qualities, and…
Anger Management Skill Cards
“Anger Management Skill Cards” is a resource that consists of twelve cards designed to teach children healthy anger management techniques. Each card features a picture and an idea for managing…
A Voice of the Child Resource: Sentence Completion Tool for Children
The Voice of the Child Sentence Completion Tool is a free, printable PDF resource designed to help professionals and caregivers capture children’s thoughts, feelings, wishes, and lived experiences in a…
Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens
Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens is a comprehensive handbook that addresses various aspects of depression, including its definition, causes, and treatment. The handbook provides valuable information and insights…
Project: Kids, Let’s Talk – Storybook for military families
“Kids, Let’s Talk” is a storybook specifically designed for military families, addressing the unique challenges they face. The story revolves around a young boy named Luc, whose parents serve in…
He Shoots! He Scores! – A children’s book dealing with child and youth mental health challenges and stigma
“He Shoots! He Scores!” is a children’s book that addresses the topic of child and youth mental health challenges, with a particular focus on bipolar disorder. The story follows a…