Mental Health and Crisis Organisations

www.yourmentalhealth.ie

www.letsomeoneknow.ie (Bullying, relationships, substance abuse etc.  – good site for young people)

www.headstrong.ie (Youth mental health website – access to Jigsaw project Co.Meath)

www.spunout.ie (Website and forum particularly relevant to Teen issues)

www.pieta.ie (Suicide and self harm)

www.childline.ie (Free helpline for children)

www.belongto.org (Support services for young Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender people)

www.gayswitchboard.ie (Listening, support and referral service for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender people and their families)

www.bodywhys.ie (Eating disorder helpline)

www.drcc.ie (Dublin Rape Crisis Centre)

www.amen.ie (Domestic abuse service for male victims)

www.womensaid.ie (Domestic abuse service for female victims)

www.aware.ie (Depression support services)

www.alcoholicsanonymous.ie

www.al-anon-ireland.org (Support for families affected by alcohol addiction)

www.gamblersanonymous.ie

www.drugs.ie (Excellent links to regional services for drug/alcohol addiction)

www.glasgowsteps.com (Mental Health – stress, sleep etc. NHS site)

www.accord.ie (Family support / counselling services)

The Samaritans Helpline:  1850 609090

Black Dog (excellent animation ‘short’ on symptoms of depression)