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Information for British people on medical support in Thailand including mental health, lists of hospitals and care homes and how the British embassy can help.
The review of the safety of isotretinoin has concluded.
We’re responsible for handling applications for the discharge of patients detained in psychiatric hospitals. We also handle applications to change community treatment orders and the conditions placed on a ‘conditional discharge’ from hospital. Who we are We are part of...
Information to support your recovery after COVID-19.
Information about support for British nationals experiencing mental health difficulties in Germany.
A patient alert card is being introduced for men taking finasteride to help raise awareness of the risk of psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunction, including the potential for sexual dysfunction to persist after treatment has stopped. Healthcare professionals are...
Where to get help if you are having suicidal thoughts, and what to do if you are worried about someone else.
Read about talking therapies and counselling for mental health problems.
These reports explain our assessment of the scientific evidence used to lead to regulatory decisions on the safety of medicines or medicines classes.
Guidance for commissioners and health professionals to make decisions about mental health services and interventions based on data and analysis.
Lists of English-speaking doctors, medical facilities and practitioners around the world to help British people abroad access healthcare.
What to do if you're a victim (or family member of a victim) of a violent or sexual offence committed by a person detained under the Mental Health Act. (T118)
Appealing to a Mental Health Tribunal if you're sectioned: how to appeal, what happens at a hearing and what to do if you lose your case
This information is provided to help British nationals make decisions about getting medical advice and reporting a rape or sexual assault in Russia.
Information about when you need to submit substantial amendments to a clinical trial including changes to the trial sponsor or legal representative, Investigational medicinal product certification and importation.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Latest news and press releases, information on meetings and events, public consultations and related patient safety information.
Mental health support and advice facilities for service personnel, reservists, veterans and service families.
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