Coping in a crisis
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The booklet accompanying the recovery programme for depression, produced in conjunction between Rethink and the universities of York, Leeds and Manchester.
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- Title: Crisis resolution
Crisis resolution is an intervention which aims to support people in crisis who are in the community, rather than in hospital. This factsheet explains how the intervention works.
- Title: Dealing With It
- Subtitle: Living Life with Mental Health Problems
This booklet provides basic information about many of the issues surrounding living life with mental illness. It covers topics such as medication, other treatments, physical health, drugs and alcohol and self-harm.
- Title: Debt & Mental Illness - Part three
- Subtitle: Options for dealing with debts
This factsheet explores all the different options available for dealing with non-priority debts such as credit cards and loans.
- Title: Debt & Mental Illness - Part two
- Subtitle: A factsheet for carers
A factsheet for carers. This factsheet looks at all the different options a carer has in terms of managing someone else’s financial affairs.
- Title: Debt and mental illness - Part four
- Subtitle: Going into hospital
This factsheet covers what happens if you are admitted to hospital in relation to benefit entitlement and how to deal with essential household payments during this time.
- Title: Do helplines help?
- Subtitle: Research summary report
A recent Department of Health commissioned summary report highlighting the impact of Rethink mental health crisis helplines on care pathways.
Many people who care about someone with mental illness will experience difficult times when that person's mental illness is poor and needs additional help.
- Title: Inquests
This factsheet explains what happens after a relative dies suddenly and unexpectedly, and what rights the family has. An inquest is an investigation into the cause and circumstances of death. Rethink also has experience in supporting families through the inquest process.
- Title: Mental Health Act 2007
- Subtitle: Changes to the Existing Law
A factsheet explaining changes to the Mental Health Act which come into force in October 2008.

