INFORMATION & SOURCES OF SELF HELP
ANXIETY UK - Advice and information for sufferers of anxiety. Tel: 03444 775 774 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pm)
CALM Campaign Against Living Miserably - Support via telephone and webchat for anyone struggling with life. Tel: 0800 58 58 58 (Daily, 5.00pm to midnight)
KOOTH - A 24/7 online platform providing anonymous support to anyone struggling with their mental health. You can also watch a short presentation by Kooth for parents/carers here
MIND - Advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Tel: 0300 123 3393 (Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 6.00pm)
OCD-UK - Advice and information on OCD. Tel: 01332 588112 (Usually Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 12:00pm)
RETHINK MENTAL ILLNESS - Practical help and information on a wide range of mental health topics. Tel: 0808 801 0525 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4.00pm)
Samaritans - Confidential support for anyone experiencing feelings of distress or despair. Tel: 116 123 (365 days a year, 24-hours)
SANE - Emotional support for people affected by mental illness. Tel: 0300 304 7000 (365 days a year, 4.00pm to 10.00pm)
SHOUT - Confidential, anonymous text support. Text: 'SHOUT' to 85258 (24 hours, every day)
SUPPORTLINE - Confidential emotional support to children, young adults and adults by telephone, email and post. Tel: 01708 765200 (Hours vary - call for details)