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Children / Teenagers / Young Adults
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Information for Children/Teenagers/Young Adults for the Whole of the United
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Name of
Contact: Alateen (Advice
for Teens
with Alcohol
Concerns).
- Phone number: 020 7403 0888.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: N/A.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Crisis Helpline.
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Name of
Contact: @ease.
- Phone number: N/A.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: -
http://www.rethink.org/at-ease/.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Interactive, user-friendly mental health
website for young people who are under stress or worried about their thoughts
and feelings. Also has a message board.
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Name of
Contact: Calm.
- Phone number: 0800 585 858.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
http://www.thecalmzone.net/.
- Opening hours: Crisis Calls are free except to
some mobiles, open 7 days a week,
5 pm to 3 am.
- Details: Home of Calm the Campaign Against Living
Miserably. Aimed at raising awareness of depression among young men
(especially in
Manchester,
Merseyside, Cumbria and Bedfordshire). Website gives info on the Calm
campaign, plus games, links and an e-zine. Also run a confidential helpline
for any young men worried about mental health issues, or feeling depressed.
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Name of
Contact: Child Abuse -
NSPCC.
- Phone number : 0800 800 500.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: N/A.
- Opening hours: This is a free 24-hr helpline.
- Details: for abused children, families and
survivors. NSPCC also has information and local resources.
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Name of
Contact: Childline.
- Phone number: 0800 1111.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
http://www.childline.org.uk/.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Confidential helpline for children and
young people in trouble or danger. They take calls from teenagers as well as
children, and can give you comfort, advice and support on anything that�s
troubling you including abuse, bullying, mental health, drinking or drugs,
relationships and problems in school. Their website has info on a range of
issues and problems.
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Name of
Contact: Get Connected.
- Phone number: 0800 096 0096.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: N/A.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Crisis Helpline for young people who
have/are thinking of running away.
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Name of
Contact: Muslim Youth Helpline.
- Phone number: 0808 808 2008.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
www.myh.org.uk (Area served
London / email
[email protected].
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Helpline providing culturally sensitive
support to Muslim youth under the age of 25. Outreach services including
family mediation, face to face counselling and befriending.
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Name of
Contact: National Association for Children of Alcoholics.
- Phone number: 0800 567123.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: N/A.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Crisis Helpline.
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Name of
Contact: National Youth Advocacy Service.
- Phone number: -
0800 616101.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
www.nyas.net / email
[email protected].
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Provides information, advice, advocacy
and legal representation to young people up to the age of 25 through a network
of advocates throughout
England and Wales.
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Name of
Contact: NSPCC Child Protection Helpline.
- Phone number: 0800 800500.
- Address: N/A.
- Website: N/A.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Crisis Helpline.
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Name of
Contact: .
- Phone number:
The Site depression pages.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
http://www.thesite.org/info/health/depression/.
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Pages on depression at The Site (website
for young adults) giving info on depression, treatments, and feeling suicidal.
The website also has a range of message boards.
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Name of
Contact: Youth Access.
- Phone number: N/A.
- Address: N/A.
- Website/Email:
[email protected].
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Confidential telephone information
service which can put you in touch with local contacts for mental health
counselling, advice and information.
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Name of
Contact: Youth2Youth.
- Phone number: 0208 896 3675.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
http://www.youth2youth.co.uk/.
- Opening hours: Open Monday and Thursday evening
from 6.30pm to
9.30pm. Charged at national
rates, but they can call you back. Also have an email help service, plus a
chat Rooms open the same hours as the helpline.
- Details: Telephone, email and online chat helpline
run by young people for young people. The website has a library of problems
that young people have sent in. Their telephone helpline is staffed by
specially trained young people aged 16-21 who can give confidential advice and
support to anyone under 19 on issues like mental health, relationships, sex
and self image.
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Name of
Contact: Voice for the Child In Care.
- Phone numbers: 0808 800 5792 / Helpline for care
leavers - 0808 100 3224.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
www.vcc-uk.org / Email:
[email protected].
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details:
Telephone advice, information and advocacy services for
children in care / Care leavers - Visiting advocacy service for children in
secure units and other residential homes.
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Name of
Contact: Who Cares?
- Phone number: 0500 564 570.
- Address: N/A.
- Website:
www.thewhocarestrust.org.uk / Email:
[email protected].
- Opening hours: N/A.
- Details: Helpline offering information and support
for young people who are or have been in care.
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