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Young People's Emotional Health Samaritans Emotional Health Sat Nav for young people

Published 2009

Resources designed for young people and those working with young people to support their emotional health and find further sources of help.

Coping With Stress Coping with Stress cover

Published 2005

Recognising the signs of stress, and some ideas about how to reduce your stress levels.

Depression and Suicide

Published 2005

An academic overview of the clinical syptoms of depression, its prevalence and impact on suicide rates.

Youth and Self-Harm Youth and Self-Harm report cover

Published 2003

A summary of research commissioned by Samaritans and carried out by the Centre for Suicide Research, University of Oxford in 2000-2001.

Mental Health and Suicide

Published 2004

An academic overview of mental health in the UK and Ireland and the impact on suicide rates.

Youth Matters - A Cry for Help Youth Matters 2000 - A Cry for Help cover

Published 2000

This report examines self-harm and those at risk of dying.

Bloke's Own Blokes Own cover

Published 2000

A Viz-style booklet about being a bit down, targeted at young men.

Youth Pack

Published 1999

The Youth Pack is a useful resource for teachers or those working with young people.

Young Men Speak Out Young Men Speak Out cover

Published 1999

A look at young men's views about depression, suicidal thoughts and attempted suicide.

Publications about Samaritans and its work

The Information Resource Pack

Published: 21 May 2009

The Information Resource Pack is brimming with facts and statistics about Samaritans and our service.

Samaritans Strategy 2009 - 2015

Published: 21 April 2009

Samaritans strategy until 2015 will focus on reducing the risk of suicide.

Annual report

Published: 29 July 2008

Samaritans Annual Report for 2008, examining our performance against objectives, our future plans, and a financial review.

Media Guidelines

Published: 26 August 2008

These guidelines have suggestions for journalists and writers, photographers and directors, working in every type of media.

Samaritans in Schools 2008

Published: 31 July 2008

This report seeks to give an overview of Samaritans work in schools, the current work by local branches and evaluates the uptake of the DEAL (Developing Emotional Awareness and Learning) programme.

Living with the Evidence

Published: September 2007

Samaritans formed a partnership with Her Majesty's Court Services (HMCS) to provide emotional support to jurors following Jury Service

Reducing Suicide at Railway Stations

16 April 2007

Booklet designed for Train Operating Companies who want to reduce suicides at stations.

Website User Survey

Published: 25 February 2008

A summary of Samaritans' website feedback between September 2006 and August 2007.

Giving Trends

Published 2005

Summary of results of surveys carried out into giving trends.

Emotional Health Promotion Strategy

Published 2003

Explains what emotional health is, why it is important, and how Samaritans is proactively working within a number of settings to tackle UK's distress.