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This section contains useful tools, documents and informative key resources.
 | Title: NIMHE MH digest 2 Published: February 2008 Summary: This document provides a succinct overview of some key facts and figures from research into mental health and related services. It is for everyone who needs to quickly understand key facts and figures in mental health and its care. It is for everyone who has to explain mental health and its care to others. |
 | Title: Confidentiality leaflet Published: May 2006 Summary: Confidentiality Information leaflet for people who use the specialist mental health services and their carers. |
 | Title: Recovering from psychosis Published: 2006 Summary: Information on recovering from psychosis produced by Dorset Health Care Psychosocial Family Work Service. |
 | Title: Nightingale House information handbook Published: September 2005 Summary: An example of an in-patient information handbook. |
 | Title: Cannabis and psychosis Published: January 2004 Summary: An information sheet detailing the causes and treatments for cannabis pychosis, produced by Dorset Health Care NHS Trust. |
 | Title: Recovering from psychosis v1 Published: October 2003 Summary: This leaflet has been written to help people recovering from psychosis to get better and stay well. The information comes from research and suggestions from people who have been through the illness. If you need information on what psychosis means and how it affects people, we suggest you start by reading the first leaflet in this series, Understanding psychosis. |
 | Title: Controlling anger - A self help guide Published: January 2002 Summary: A self help guide for controlling anger produced by Northumberland Department of Psychological Services and Research, Newcastle, North Tyneside & Northumberland Mental Health NHS Trust. |
 | Title: Depression and low mood - A self help guide Published: January 2002 Summary: A self help guide for depression and low mood produced by Northumberland Department of Psychological Services and Research, Newcastle, North Tyneside & Northumberland Mental Health NHS Trust. |
 | Title: Sleep problems - A self help guide Published: January 2002 Summary: Self help guide and information on Sleep problems, reproduced and revised by Bournemouth Teaching Primary Care Trust and Dorset Health Care NHS Trust. |
 | Title: Stress and anxiety - A self help guide Published: January 2002 Summary: Self help guide and information on stress and anxiety, reproduced and revised by Bournemouth Teaching Primary Care Trust and Dorset Health Care NHS Trust. |
 | Title: Schizophrenia scope Published: January 2001 Summary: Scope for the development of a clinical guideline for Schizophrenia. |
 | Title: Welcome booklet Summary: Acute ward template with information about admission to the unit, areas of support received from staff, ward routines and timetabling, as well as the expectations as a new patient. Title: Welcome booklet_Q&A Summary: Questions and answers about a patient's admission to an acute ward. |
 | Title: Early intervention in psychosis service Summary: Information on a new service set up specifically to work with people who experience psychosis for the first time between the ages of 14 and 35. |
 | Title: Bipolar disorder information sheet Summary: An information sheet on Bipolar disorder produced by Dorset Health Care NHS Trust Psychosocial Family Work Service in conjunction with Poole and Bournemouth Bipolar Self Help Group. |
 | Title: Purbeck suite ECT booklet Summary: Information on Electric Current Treatment given at the Purbeck Suite, St Ann's Hospital. |
 | Title: Family work service Summary: Family Work is an approach that involves mental health professionals working alongside a family to address practical issues that may arise as a result of one or more family members experiencing a psychotic illness. |