Your GP is someone you can talk to about professional help including finding a suitable psychiatrist. Your Crew can help you make an appointment.
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GENERAL INFO
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About Psychiatrists:
Your Health in mind: What's a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today: Four things to know about psychiatry
All Psychology Schools: Psychology vs. psychiatry: Do you know the difference
Health Direct: What does a psychiatrist do?
SELF-HELP
Talk to your GP/doctor or contact Your Crew to
help you get to your doctor.
If you feel at immediate risk call 000
Find a psychiatrist:
Youth Health in Mind: Find a psychiatrist
Health Engine: Find a psychiatrist
FORUMS, TOOLS & VIDEOS
Crewing for or Helping Others
Sometimes, it can be hard to know what to do to support someone. You may feel stressed or scared you'll say the wrong thing.
Remember your main role as Crew or a supportive friend or family is to listen, acknowledge and communicate support. That can mean calling a professional service such as Kids Helpline or, in an emergency, calling 000 They can also guide you on what to do.
See How to Ask If Your Friend Is OK video
If you are under 18 years old, you can also reach out to an adult or your Crew to help you support someone.
See Professional and Urgent Help for a list of services with live phone numbers and links
See Pathways to Help
