Useful Links

It is recognised that people frequently use the internet to access information on mental health and study related issues.  The Counselling and Psychological Service has provided some links to selected sites which appear to provide helpful mental health information.

Please keep in mind that the sites listed below are sites over which the Service has no control.  Although initially screened for providing accurate information, the Service assumes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the material contained in these sites.

Centre for Clinical Interventions Information on Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Panic, Eating Disorders, Social Phobia. Contains self help modules for specific problems and information on group programmes / individual treatment.

Beyond Blue Information on Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorder. Contains self assessment questionnaires and information on available treatments.

Family Planning Western Australia Information on sexual health topics such as pregnancy, STI's, women's health and relationships. Also information on low cost services in Perth including counselling, termination of pregnancy, STI testing.

Women's Health Services Information on low cost services for women in Perth such as counselling, workshops and medical services including unplanned pregnancy and sexual health services.

The Black Dog Institute Information on Depression, fact sheets and articles, information on where to get help.

MoodGym An online Self Help Programme developed by the Australian National University for the treatment of depression and anxiety.

Family Relationships Online Contains helpful information for parents, teenagers, children, grandparents. Includes information and services for separating families.

Work related Stress  Health and wellbeing information on coping with stress in the university environment for staff and students alike.

Mental Health and Wellbeing Information on government initiatives and resources specifically for mental health. Includes information on crisis services and links to fact sheets in a variety of languages.

Eating Disorder Services Link to treatment programmes in Western Australia

Multicultural Mental Health Australia Fact sheets on mental health in over 50 languages and links to multicultural mental health and advocacy services in Western Australia.

Reach Out Information for young people on depression, suicidal thoughts, drugs and alcohol, sexuality, relationships and getting through uni.

Drug and Alcohol Office Information on drugs and alcohol and treatment services available.

E-Toke A UWA online assessment tool giving personalised feedback on marijuana use and possible effects on health, relationships and career.

Tertiary Alcohol Project A UWA online drink-check for students to gain insight into drinking behaviours, and information on services on campus for alcohol related problems.

Students Against Depression UK website with information on depression specifically for students.