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NHS Website - information about anxiety; Panic disorder
Patient UK - information fact sheets written by doctors on: Generalized anxiety disorder, Anxiety, Panic attack and panic disorders ,Controlled breathing, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; Obsessions and Compulsions - A Self Help Guide; Panic - A Self Help Guide; Panic attack ; Relaxation exercises ; Social anxiety disorder etc..
Mind - Information about Anxiety and panic attacks
Anxiety UK - Information about Anxiety
Royal College of Psychiatrists - Information on Mental health information ; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Obsessive-compulsive disorder: factsheet for young people
NICE - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information for patients is available on the following:
Depression and anxiety - computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (CCBT): http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA97/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Royal College of psychiatrists provide information in other languages about Anxiety & Phobias
From Anxiety UK (previously National Phobics Society)
Panic disorder/Panic attack
English | Hindi | Urdu (need to order)
Anxiety Drugs and Medication
English | Hindi | Urdu | Punjabi (need to order)
Social Phobia
Hindi |English| Punjabi | Urdu (need to order)
Around Hounslow & Isleworth
Mind - Hammersmith, Fulham Ealing and Hounslow: Contact:0208 571 7454. Tel: email: enquiries@hfehmind.org.uk
Brahma Kumaris: Offer self-development courses, talks and seminars on topics such as self-esteem, positive thinking, stress management, meditation classes.
Contact: 216 Bath Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW4 7DE, Tel: 020 8577 9529.email: hounslow@bkwsu.org.uk.
Brentford Child and Family Centre: Provides additional help to children with disabilities and speech and language delay and to families experiencing stress, through family breakdown and poor homing. Contact: 7 The Ride, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9LB. Tel: 020 8583 6581.
London
AnxietyCare: People experiencing anxiety, phobias or obsessive compulsive disorders, and their carers in Punjabi, French, German, Bengali, Urdu, Italian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati.
Contact: Tel: 07552 877219. email admin@anxietycare.org.uk
West London Centre for Counselling: Aftercare counselling service for people who have experienced an addiction problem, people who are affected by bereavement, anxiety, depression, stress in different languages like German, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu and Yoruba.
Contact: 137a Coningham Road,London.W12 8BU. Tel: 020 8743 8060
Luton Allwomen’s Centre: Information and referrals on a range of issues, including domestic violence, anxiety, education and employment. Support groups. Training courses. Services in languages like Bengali, Farsi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu.
Contact:106 Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7PD. Tel: 01582 416783.
Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society (Combat Stress):The only organisation helping ex-service men and women suffering mental-health problems due to their service career. Help with war pensions and appeals. Visit at home or hospital by a network of 11 welfare officers.
Contact: Tyrwhitt House, Oaklawn Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 0BX. Helpline: 01372 841 680.Tel 01372 841 600. fax 01372 841 601. email: contactus@combatstress.org.uk.
Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
Wellbeing Collection Books - Hounslow Public Library holds books and CDs related to anxiety. You need to join the library to borrow the books. Anyone can join the library for free. All you need to do is complete an application form and provide proof of your name, address and signature.
Anxiety UK (formerly National Phobics Society)
British Association for Counselling
Royal College of psychiatrists
International Stress Management UK
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