Resource library

Search our resources library for self help guides, patient information leaflets, mental health and wellbeing information that you may find useful.

  • Understanding psychosis

    On this page you will find information from MIND explaining what psychosis is, possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Including tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.

  • Understanding schizoaffective disorder

    Information from MIND for anyone who has been given a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, and their friends and relatives. Explains what the disorder is, and the types of treatment and support available.

  • Understanding schizophrenia

    Information from MIND explaining schizophrenia, including possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Includes tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.

  • Understanding seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

    On this page you will find information from MIND explaining seasonal affective disorder, possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Including tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.

  • Understanding self-harm

    On this page you will find information from MIND that explains self-harm, possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Including tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.

  • Universal Crisis Team – Northumberland and North Tyneside

    The Universal Crisis Team is a team of experienced mental health staff, which includes nurses, social workers, psychiatrists, non-medical prescribers and pharmacy staff. We offer assessment and home treatment for people experiencing a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission. The team operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week. However, the crisis team does not provide an ‘emergency’ service such as a 999 response.

  • Universal Crisis Team East and West Cumbria

    The Universal Crisis Team is a team of experienced mental health staff, which includes nurses, occupational therapists, support workers, psychiatrists and pharmacy staff. We offer assessment and home treatment for people experiencing a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission. The team operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week. However, the crisis team does not provide an ‘emergency’ service such as a 999 response.