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www.youngminds.org.uk

Young Minds
The national charity for committed to improving children and young people's mental health. It has:

 

   a range of leaflets and booklets to help young people,
parents and professionals.

   a parents information service.

   a bi-monthly magazine.

 

www.adolescentunit.comAdolescentunit.com

Zany website with lots of free handouts of useful stuff for adults and young people, including it's own unique brand of 'komics' that explore issues such as consent to treatment, confidentiality, bullying, self harm, and many others.

 

www.youthinmind.co.ukyouthinmind.co.ukExcellent website for teenagers (and those who care for them). Contains heaps of info and links to other sites. their website says: "youthinmind is here to make things easier for you. You can use our questionnaire to see if there is anything you should be concerned about. If there is, we can show you websites, books and services that could help you."

what is the toolkit why express yourself? Jargon Buster what are my rights? what's the least I should expect? why am I in hospital? can I choose whether to be admitted or not? what should the ward be like? canI make my own decisions about my treatment what does consent to treatment mean? Being detained under the mental health act appealing against being detained supervised community treatment some questions answered who can I talk to? speaking your mind how to be assertive complaining about a service skills in expressing your complaint useful phone numbers and addresses the power tools the 12 power tools BackPageNext Page
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