Factsheet on Children and Families Act and The Care ActThis factsheet identifies the key elements in forthcoming policy changes that relate to the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and preparing for adulthood. Read more »
Key facts and trends in mental healthThis factsheet produced by the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network presents the key figures and statistics in mental health, and an overview of the major trends and challenges facing mental health services. Read more »
This factsheet authored by Professor Stephen J Cooper highlights the key points from the National Audit of Schizophrenia, which audited the care of over 5000 people in community settings. Read more »
Early intervention in psychosis and at risk mental state: A south london case studyThis factsheet, authored by Dr Jonathan Campion, highlights the economic case for Early Intervention in Psychosis and At Risk Mental State based on a case study in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham. Read more »
Early intervention teams for early psychosisThis factsheet, published by Rethink Mental Illness, provides information on Early intervention teams that support people aged between 14 and 35 who are experiencing psychosis for the first time. Read more »
This factsheet looks at how to recognise signs of serious behavioural problems such as conduct disorder, and gives some practical advice about how to deal with this and get help. Read more »
This payment by results programme factsheet provides a short update on recent development work in the commissioning of mental health services. Read more »
Rationale and recommendations for integrating mental health services into primary care, World Health Organisation, 2007. 3_MHintoPHC_Infosheet Read more »