Resources for Mental Health
CAMHS
If you are worried that you may act on thoughts and feelings of self-harm or suicidal thoughts, you should tell a trusted adult and contact:
CAMHS free Crisis Telephone numbers:
York crisis team: 0800 0516 171
East Riding (out of hours) crisis team: 01482 301701 option 2
Eating Disorder Service: 01482 347886
East Riding Referrals: 01482 303 810
If you have acted on your suicidal thoughts, you should go straight to A&E or Phone 999 and ask for an ambulance.
Self Harm
Apps
- Calm Harm App – positive distractions for self harm
Websites
- www.selfharm.co.uk
- www.selfinjurysupport.org.uk
- www.lifesigns.org.uk – info for anyone who self harms; friends and family and professionals who work with people who self harm.
Suicidal Ideation
Apps
- Stay alive app for suicidal ideation and people worried about someone www.preventasuicide.org.uk/stay_alive_suicide_prevention_mobile_phone_application.html
Telephone Numbers:
Samaritans: 0116 123
Childline: 0800 1111
Papyrus (Hopeline UK): 0800 068 4141
FRANK: 0300 123 6600
Websites
Samaritans: www.samaritans.org
Childline: www.childline.org
Papyrus (Hopeline UK): www.papyrus-uk.org
Kooth: www.kooth.com
Samaritans: jo@samaritans.org
Anxiety
Websites
www.mentalhealth.org.uk – free podcasts of guided relaxation, meditation and breathing exercises.
www.anxietyuk.org.uk – has useful information, helplines, emails
www.panic-attacks.co.uk - offers free course on coping with panic attacks
www.clearfear.co.uk clear fear app for anxiety
www.nopanic.org.uk/panic-attack although you can choose to become a member of no panic, there are useful resources available for free such as breathing exercises and body relation audio downloads
www.heymind.org.uk Hull and East Yorkshire Mind
www.childline.org.uk message boards, email phone lines for under 18s.
Telephone Numbers:
Hull and East Yorkshire Mind: 01482 240200 / Info Line: 01482 240133
Childline: 0800 1111
Eating Disorders, Body Image and Self Esteem
- www.healthtalk.org
- www.b-eat.co.uk - for eating disorders
- support@butterflyfoundation.org.au – body image and disordered eating
- www.selfesteem.dove.com
General Mental Health Support
- www.youngminds.org.uk
- www.themix.co.uk
- www.nspcc.org.uk