This resource has been created with support from the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Health and Wellbeing Alliance, the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and Public Health England. The Alliance works together with voluntary organisations to drive…
The NICE Guidelines for those with Coexisting Severe Mental Health & Substance Misuse in PDF format. Overview This guideline covers how to improve services for people aged 14 and above who have been diagnosed as having coexisting severe mental illness…
This factsheet explains how using drugs and alcohol can affect your mental health. It also explains how you can get help to stop using drugs and alcohol. In this factsheet, ‘drugs’ means recreational drugs, alcohol, or prescription drugs. When someone with…
Substance misuse and mental illness both exert a heavy impact on people’s lives. They can affect physical health, social status, relationships, self-image…in fact most aspects of a person’s life can be affected. For people who experience both mental ill-health and…
