Do watch this short informational video from the Maudsley Hospital about mental health which explains that, as with physical health, our mental health can be gauged on a continuum which changes throughout our lives.
What is Mental Health from Peter Smith on Vimeo. And you may find this a useful and straightforward article on identifying concealed depression
HOW TO ACCESS HELP
if you or someone you know are experiencing a mental health crisis and you fear immediate harm for yourself or others call 999
Other ways of accessing help are :
Go to your nearest A&E (Psychiatric Liason Team available 24 hrs/365 days)
Go to your nearest hospital with an Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department.
Kings College Hospital: 020 3299 9000
St. Thomas Hospital: 020 7188 7188
University Hospital Lewisham : 020 8333 3000
Croydon University Hospital (Mayday) : 020 8401 3000
GP OUT OF HOURS :
SELDOC: 0208 693 9060 or 020 8401 3637
South London and Maudsley: 24 HOUR INFORMATION LINE : 0800 731 2864
NHS (24 HOUR Confidential helpline NHS 111
SAMARITANS : 08457 909090
MIND INFORMATION LINE : Tel: 0300 123 3393
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH TEAM/CENTRE
Edridge Road Community Health Centre: 020 3040 0800
Waldron Health Centre : 020 3049 2370
Coppleston Centre (Peckham) : 020 7732 3435
Lambeth & Southwark MIND : 0207 501 9203
Social Services out of hours : 020 8314 6000
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