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Mental Health and Diversity

Dual Diagnosis: Good Practice Guide Helping practitioners to plan, organise and deliver services for people with co- existing mental health and substance use needs
Turning Point (2007)

This handbook brings together the practical lessons that Turning Point has gathered from its own experience and from talking candidly to a range of voluntary and statutory sector professionals about what has worked and, equally importantly, what has not.

Mental Health of Children and Young People in Great Britain 2004
National Statistics (August 2005)

This report describes the prevalence of mental disorders among 5-16 year olds in 2004 and notes any changes since the previous survey in 1999.

Drug education for young deaf people: A briefing paper for practitioners working with young deaf people
Drug & Alcohol Education and Prevention Team (2004)

The aim of this briefing is to provide support for practitioners working with young deaf people in delivering drug education.

Mental Health Services iN Primary Care - A review of recent developments in London
Kings Fund (February 2003)

The main focus of this paper is on general practice-based services for people with common mental health problems, and the role of PCTs in developing them.

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