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Sorry My Mental Illness Isn’t Sexy Enough For You
Helpful Resources
Sorry My Mental Illness Isn’t Sexy Enough For You is designed to be a resource to help people facing adverse or unfamiliar experiences in life through the sharing of personal stories. We are unable to offer one to one, personalised, specific or professional advice and support.
Below is a list of additional resources you may find useful to support with mental health. Please note that these are for reference, they are not endorsed by nor affiliated with us in any way.
Experiencing a mental health crisis?
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, or are supporting someone you feel is in crisis, please refer to the NHS website for further support: www.nhs.uk/mental-health/advice-for-life-situations-and-events/where-to-get-urgent-help-for-mental-health
If you are in immediate danger or at risk of harm, or the person concerned is in immediate danger or at risk of harm, dial 999 immediately.
Helpful links
Mind: www.mind.org.uk
Rethink: www.rethink.org/
Time to Change (no longer maintained): www.time-to-change.org.uk
Shout: www.giveusashout.org
Young Minds: www.youngminds.org.uk
Campaign Against Living Miserably: www.thecalmzone.net
Headspace: www.headspace.com
Papyrus https://www.papyrus-uk.org
Hearing Voices Network https://www.hearing-voices.org
Cruse bereavement care https://www.cruse.org.uk
LGBT Foundation https://lgbt.foundation/talkingtherapies