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  • Counselling for student mental health problems

    Find out about the mental health issues that students may face, and how counselling can help.

  • Heroin addiction: get help

    Find out how to get help for heroin addiction, including details of the 2 main approaches to treatment – maintenance therapy and detox. Also, read about methadone, talking therapies and self-help groups.

  • Treatment - Phobias

    Find out more about treatment for phobias, which can include talking therapies such as cognitive behavioural therapy, and sometimes medicines.

  • Treatment - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

    Find out about the main treatments for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), including talking therapy and medicines such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).

  • Treatment - Depression in adults

    Find out how depression in adults is treated. Treatment depends on how severe your depression is, but usually involves a combination of self-help, talking therapies and medicine.

  • Living with - Depression in adults

    Information and advice about coping with depression, including diet and exercise, talking therapy, dealing with bereavement and caring for someone who's depressed.

  • Treatment - Borderline personality disorder

    Read about treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD), which may involve psychotherapy, a type of talking therapy.

  • Treatment - Schizophrenia

    Schizophrenia is usually treated with an individually tailored combination of therapy and medicine.

  • Treatment - Psychosis

    Read about treating psychosis. Treatment for psychosis involves a combination of antipsychotic medicines, psychological therapies and social support.

  • Treatment - Post-traumatic stress disorder

    The main treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychological therapies or medicine.