Resource library

Information for people attending the Memory Protection Service for assessment and diagnosis.

The Memory Assessment and Management Service provide a range of intervention groups. If one is suitable for you, one of our clinicians will discuss this you, and refer you to the group, if appropriate. If you are unable to attend, this resources may be helpful to you and your carers.

The Mental and Physical Wellbeing Service at the North and East Community Treatment Team in Byker is a nurse-led outpatient clinic for people who have experienced mental health problems but have reached a period of relative stability and no longer require frequent appointments.

The Mental Capacity Act covers important decision-making relating to an individual's property, financial affairs, and health and social care. It also applies to everyday decisions, such as personal care, what to wear and what to eat. It can help people with dementia, their carers and professionals to make decisions, both now and in the future. This factsheet explains what mental capacity is, outlines the key principles or rules of the Act, and looks at how it can be applied when planning for the future.

MBT is a treatment for adults with complex and longstanding emotional and interpersonal problems, such as mistrust, overwhelming feelings and destructive behaviours like self harm. People who are offered MBT might have a personality disorder or difficulties associated with personality disorder.

Information from FRANK outlining the main effects and risks of taking mephedrone.

An information leaflet about Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), outlining the causes, what difficulties you can experience and how you can help yourself.

A range of information and support resources for adults and young people. Covering types of mental health problems, A-Z mental health, drugs and treatments, tips for everyday living, your legal rights, and information for young people.

Mitford Unit is an autism inpatient service for adults who are on the autism spectrum, who have extremely complex needs and display challenging behaviours to the extent that their needs cannot be met by local assessment and treatment services. The service also provides diversion for individuals who have been inappropriately placed within secure services.