United States Mental Health Helplines Bullying: Teen Line: 800-852-8336 Mental Health: National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-6264 or text NAMI to 741-741 Mental Health: SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 800-662-HELP (800-662-4357) Self Harm: S.A.F.E. Alternatives (...
Mental Health HelplinesPresents information on the Mental Health Helplines Partnership founded in Great Britain in 2001. Objectives of the partnership; Sectors included in the partnership.Mental Health Today
"When you talk to people who have tried to call helplines, even if you search 'mental health helplines in India' on Twitter, you'll see a lot of tweets that say that helplines don't work," Pendse said. "And that was very incongruent with the conversations that I had with volunteers...
Psychological therapiesTalking with a mental health professional 1:1, or in a group session. For some people, these can be incredibly powerful. They are also accessible as apps, skype and zoom consultations, self-help books and courses. They are designed to help people gain self-help coping s...
The Role of Helplines in Cancer Care: Intertwining Emotional Support with Information or Advice-Seeking Needs Helplines are core feature of the contemporary U.K. health care system, however little is known about callers’ experiences of seeking cancer-related telep... K Ekberg,J Mcdermott,C Moy...
The Mental Health ProjectThe Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health. The project illuminates a growing mental health crisis in the Seattle region, Washington state and beyond. It explores the many types of mental illness people experience,...
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training is making a difference. It’s open to anyone who interacts with youth, which is pretty much everyone. "My favorite comments have been, 'Everybody should have this program.' 'I wish I'd learned this sooner,'" said Kimberly Lafountain, who is a prog...
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Yet in neoliberally oriented contexts in which distress engendered through the everyday hardships of poverty is increasingly pathologised and medicalised, important questions are raised over the assumptions inherent within mental health policy and its implementation. Using the UK as a focus, this ...