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Information from Alzheimer’s Research UK Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and frontotemporal dementia.

This NHS England leaflet is designed to support deaf people through mental health problems, also offering a guidance book for staff working with deaf people.

This link takes you to the Royal College of Psychiatrists website which offers you useful information for anyone that is worried about anorexia and bulimia.

This link takes you through to the NHS website where you will find useful information around the symptoms, causes, treatment and other helpful facts.

This quality standard covers recognising, assessing and treating mental health problems in women planning, during or after pregnancy (up to a year after childbirth). It also covers the organisation of mental health services for women during and after pregnancy.

NICE guideline which covers recognising, assessing and treating mental health problems in women who are planning to have a baby, are pregnant, or have had a baby or been pregnant in the past year. It covers depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, drug- and alcohol-use disorders and severe mental illness (such as psychosis, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia). It promotes early detection and good management of mental health problems to improve women’s quality of life during pregnancy and in the year after giving birth.

This guide aims to help you to recognise whether or not you may be suffering from symptoms of anxiety, understand what anxiety is, what can cause it, what can keep it going how to overcome your anxiety by learning better ways of coping with it. Available in audio, easy to read and British Sign Language (BSL).

This guide is for anyone who has experienced a bereavement either recent or in the past. It gives some basic details of what needs to be done when there is a death and aims to help you understand some of the emotions which may be faced during a bereavement or loss. Available in audio, easy to read and British Sign Language (BSL).

This leaflet from the Royal College of Psychaitrists is for anyone who wants to know more about bipolar disorder. It is especially helpful for anyone who has bipolar disorder, their friends and relatives. It describes the disorder, some of the problems it can create, ways of coping and some of the treatments available.

This quality standard covers recognition, early intervention and long-term management of bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people (under 18). It also includes support for parents and carers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.