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This site is dedicated to communicating the work of the Scottish executive’s national programme (launched in 2001) for improving the mental health and well-being of Scotland’s population, writes Helen Waddell.
You can login or register for personalised updates, and simple step-by-step instructions ease this process. The site is well informed, with a list of publications, a brief lexicon of mental health terms, statistics, and relevant links to other organisations like Samh, the Manic Depression Fellowship and the anti-stigma "See Me..." campaign.
Helen Waddell is a mental health service user in Scotland.
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