National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.

I was diagnosed with depression, bipolar disorder and then schizoaffective disorder. My experience of being hospitalised, going on medication and training my mind to function well again has taught me ...

You may experience mood swings if you live with some mental illnesses, including bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder and some personality disorders. Mood swings can mean that you have extreme ...

We meet face to face on the first Thursday of the month from 6.00pm to 7.30pm. Every other Thursday we meet on Zoom, 6.30pm to 7.30pm Group Coordinator: Mary Welcome to Rethink Mental Illness ...

People living with severe mental illness in England face a persistent and unacceptable health inequality. On average, they die 15-20 years earlier than the general population, mostly due to ...

If your family member won’t accept help for their mental health, you can still make a difference. Start with understanding, patience, and practical steps. Here’s how to support them, even when ...

AI chatbots can be a useful self-help tool for your mental health. But they can also cause problems, like confusion or false beliefs. Our partner charity, Mental Health UK, has published advice and ...

If your relative is sectioned, they are taken to hospital because professionals believe their mental health puts them or others at risk. This is only done when no other options can keep them safe.

If you or someone you know is facing a mental health emergency, knowing where to turn can make all the difference. Crisis teams, A&E (Accident & Emergency), and NHS 111 each offer urgent help, but in ...

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