Depression Factsheets

Leaflets

Do you Ever Feel Depressed?

Leaflet on depression for young people produced by YoungMinds

Mental Health and Growing Up - Depression in children and young people

A RCPSYCH leaflet

Case study

Sarah talks about depression

A case study from the RCPSYCH website.

Guidance

Depression in children and young people NICE guidance

Top tips

Top tip cards for staying emotionally healthy (male) - YoungMinds

Top tip cards for staying emotionally healthy (female) - YoungMinds  

CD Rom

Changing minds – depression and self-harm (RCPSYCH)

Helplines

Childline – www.childline.org.uk or 0800 1111

Samaritans - www.samaritans.org/ or 08457 909090

Websites

www.vik.org.uk/ is a website run by young people for young people about all mental health problems. It is hosted by YoungMinds

www.gonecrazy.org.uk is an online resource for people with mental health problems

www.youthhealthtalk.org  has young people’s experiences of depression

What scientists say – what helps with depression?