Research Guides: 2022-2024 One Book: Campus Theme: Mental Health

Videos

The Truth About Improving Your Mental Health: BBC Clinical psychologist Professor Tanya Byron teams up with former England footballer Alex Scott, who has suffered from depression, to discover how the latest science can help us gain greater control over our state of mind and improve our mental health and wellbeing. Even in normal times, one in four of us will experience mental health difficulties, but living through a global pandemic has put our mental health under unprecedented strain. Over the past year, a team from Imperial College London, in collaboration with the BBC, have surveyed the mental health of over 350,000 people across the UK. This unique study provides a snapshot before and during the pandemic, revealing its shocking impact. A BBC Production.
Vogue: My Anxious Life: TVF International We’re living in the age of anxiety. Vogue, no stranger to anxiety herself, wants to find out whether people are genuinely more anxious than in generations before, and why this might be the case. She explores the myriad treatments available to combat the disorder, and discovers the steps to diagnosing, acknowledging and ultimately tackling the condition.

The JED Foundation Mental Health Resource Center The Jed Foundation’s Mental Health Resource Center provides essential information about common emotional health issues and shows teens and young adults how they can support one another, overcome challenges, and make a successful transition to adulthood.
Center for Collegiate Mental Health CCMH is a multidisciplinary, member-driven, Practice-Research-Network (PRN) focused on providing accurate and up-to-date information on the mental health of today’s college students.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
Hearing Voices Network The Hearing Voices Network is one of over 20 nationally-based networks around the world joined by shared goals and values, incorporating a fundamental belief that there are many ways to understand the experience of hearing voices and other unusual or extreme experiences. It is part of an international collaboration between professionals, people with lived experience, and their families to develop an alternative approach to coping with emotional distress that is empowering and useful to people, and does not start from the assumption that they have a chronic illness.

CAPS Self-Help Resources
A collection of videos and resources created by CAPS to help support the many aspects of wellness in your life.

DSM-5-TR - Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) This link opens in a new window
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the United States. It is intended to be applicable in a wide array of contexts and used by clinicians and researchers of many different orientations. The DSM consists of three major components: the diagnostic classification, the diagnostic criteria sets, and the descriptive text.