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Frequently asked questions

These are some of the more frequent questions we, at the YoungMinds helpline, are asked. If you need help or guidance don't hesitate to call us on 0808 802 5544, which is free from landlines and mobiles.


If I call the Parents Information Service will they keep what I say confidential?

If I go to the GP, will it go on my child’s records?

Do I have to go to the GP to get help?

What can I do if it is a crisis situation?

What do I do if I think a child or young person might be emotionally distressed?

I am worried that my child will not seek help.  What can I do?

How can I find out more about counselling for my child?

What are the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services?

What does it mean if a young person is sectioned?

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