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Anxiety disorders
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 12/11/2024
This section gives information on anxiety disorders. It explains the symptoms, treatments and ways to manage the condition. This information is for people who are 18 or over in England who live with anxiety disorders. It is also for their loved ones and carers and anyone interested in this subject.
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How to manage feelings of anxiety from the ‘Better Health’ campaign
Last updated: 09/10/2023
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Largest survey of its kind reveals extent of university students’ struggles with thoughts of self-harm, loneliness and anxiety
1 min read |Last updated: 05/03/2019
The largest mental health survey ever conducted on UK university students, comprising of 37,654 respondents, found that almost 1 in 10 (9.4%) think about self-harming often or all the time.
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How to live with anxiety
1 min read |Last updated: 09/10/2023
How to live with anxiety In the second episode in our podcast series for Mental Health Awareness Week, Rethink Mental Illness ambassador, comedian, actor, writer and speaker, Juliette Burton, and Derbyshire Support Development Worker and chef, Ben Gough speak to Director of Communications, James Harris about what it’s like living with anxiety disorders,...
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Supporting 15- 19's with Low Mood, Anxiety & Body Image
1 min read |Last updated: 20/06/2023
Chosen by young people, the suggested CBT techniques can be used to support you if these issues are having an impact on your wellbeing.
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STARTING SOON: The Anxiety Hub
Services and Groups |Last updated: 07/11/2024
Our group offers support for people who are living with severe anxiety. We meet weekly to provide mutual support and information through an understanding of shared experiences. Meetings are relaxed, and support is offered in a safe and non-judgemental manner. New members are always welcomed. Please contact the group coordinator for more details.
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Antidepressants
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 10/09/2024
This section gives information about antidepressants. They can help with different mental health problems, including low mood, depression, and anxiety.
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Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 08/10/2024
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety related disorder. This section gives information on the symptoms, causes and treatments for OCD. It also has information for carers and family members.
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Cannabis and mental health
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 23/10/2024
Cannabis is an illegal drug which can affect your mental health. This section is about the effects that cannabis can have on your mental health. And how to get help and support. This information is for people over 18 in England. Their carers, relatives and friends.
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Benzodiazepines
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 10/09/2024
This section gives information about benzodiazepine medication. Your doctor may prescribe benzodiazepines if you are experiencing severe anxiety or if you’re very distressed. This information is for people affected by mental illness in England who are 18 or over. It’s also for their carers, friends and relatives and anyone interested in this subject.
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The truth about obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Campaigns and policy |Last updated: 10/10/2024
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HMP Haverigg
Services and Groups |Last updated: 29/01/2024
Rethink Mental Illness provide psychological therapy, namely Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression at Step 1 and 2, in line with national best practice for prisoners in HMP Haverigg, focusing on health education and self-help at Step 1 and at step 2, providing evidence based, low intensity interventions, based on CBT principles which focus on empowerment and self-management of their common mental illnesses. We also provide counselling for depression in line with talking therapies national guidance. Individuals can self-refer to the service or be referred by another service in the prison.
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