Factsheets A-Z

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Rethink's Advice and Information Service provides these factsheets for people with mental health problems, their family, friends, carers and professionals. 

You can downloaded a single copy for free. Please help Rethink by printing from your own computer.

For a full list of our factsheets, see the new mental health catalogue.

  

Factsheets A-Z

Access to Health Records Factsheet

Advanced Statments Factsheet

Advocacy Factsheet

Antidepressants Factsheet

Antipsychotics Factsheet

Anxiety Disorder Factsheet

Appropiate Adult Factsheet

Assertive Outreach Factsheet

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Factsheet

Benefit Revisions and Appeals Factsheet

Benzodoazepines Factsheet

Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression) Factsheet

Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Factsheet

Care and Aftercare Factsheet 

Carer's Assessment Factsheet

Cause for Concern Factsheet

Challenging Closures Factsheet

Childhood Mental Illness Factsheet

Clinical Negligence Factsheet

Clinical Trials Factsheet

Complaints Factsheet

Complementary Therapies Factsheet

Confidentiality Factsheet

Coping with Hearing Voices Factsheet

Crisis Resolution Factsheet

Dealing with Unusual Thoughts and Behaviour Factsheet

Debt and Mental Illness - Part 1

Debt and Mental Illness - Part 2

Debt and Mental Illness - Part 3

Debt and Mental Illness - Part 4

Debt and Mental Illness - Part 5

Depression Factsheet

Detention under the Mental Health Act Factsheet

Direct Payments Factsheet

Disability Discrimination Act Factsheet

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) Factsheet

Discharge from Detention under the Mental Health Act Factsheet

Does Mental Illness Run in Families? Factsheet

Driving and Mental Illness Factsheet

Dual Diagnosis Factsheet

Early Intervention Factsheet

Eating Disorders Factsheet

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Factsheet

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Factsheet

Getting Help in a Crisis

Heat Exhaustion and Medication for Mental Illness

Housing Options for People with a Mental Illness Factsheet

How to get Legal Advice and Assistance

Incapacity Benefit Factsheet

Inquests Factsheet

Insurance Factsheet 

Mental Capacity Act 2005 Factsheet 

Mental Health Act 2007 Factsheet

Mood Stabilisers Factsheet

Nearest Relative Factsheet

New CPA

Personal Capability Assessment Factsheet

Personality Disorder Factsheet

Personality disorders for carers

Planning for the Future Factsheet

Physical Causes of Mental Illness

Physical Health and Nutrition Factsheet 

Respite Care Factsheet 

Rights to NHS Treatments Factsheet

Schizoaffective Disorder Factsheet

Schizophrenia Factsheet

Second Opinions Factsheet

Section 117 Care and Aftercare

Self Harm Factsheet

Smoking and Mental Health Factsheet

Spirituality and Mental Illness Factsheet

Stress Management Factsheet

Studying and Mental Illness Factsheet

Suicide Prevention Factsheet

Suicide? Read this first Factsheet

Support for people bereaved by suicide

Supported Housing - Part 1 Factsheet

Supported Housing - Part 2 Factsheet

Supporting People Factsheet

Talking treatments and phychological therapies Factsheet

What am I entitled to if I am not on CPA Factsheet

Work and Mental Illness: Getting back to work Factsheet

Work Capability Assessment Factsheet