Support
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Types of mental health supports for carers, family and friends
When you're worried about someone else, it's important to look after your own mental health too.
Mental health support services for young people
The services listed here provide mental health information and support for young people.
Reasons to get help for your mental health
Making the decision to seek out help for mental health isn't always easy. Sometimes, there are some reasons to get help that stick out more than others.
Occupational therapy in mental health services
Occupational therapy is an important part of mental health services. Find out what an occupational therapist does.
Involuntary admission: being admitted to hospital against your will
An involuntary admission is when someone is admitted against their will to a psychiatric ward in a hospital.
Dealing with jealousy
There are some practical and positive things you can do to overcome your jealousy.
Questions to ask mental health professionals
It's helpful to write a list of questions before meeting with any of the team involved in your care and recovery. This can reduce anxiety and make the best use of valuable time.
Talking to someone about what's troubling you
When you're upset, it can help to talk about what you are going through. Talking to someone about what's troubling you can make a big difference to how you feel.
Therapies: talking and self-help
For some problems and conditions, one type of talking therapy may be better than another. Different talking therapies also suit different people.
