Research websites
Most of these websites allow you to read summaries of UK or US mental health research, and to search according to your interests.
Institute of Psychiatry
The Institute of Pschiatry provides review reports on research findings on a range of mental health subjects.
UK Mental Health Research Network
UK networks supports large scale research and acts as central point for information and reference.
National Institute for Health Research
The NIHR commissions and funds health and social care research. A range of programmes, units and centres have been funded to address various NHS health priorities.
INVOLVE database
This website provides a database of published and unpublished research focusing on public participation. By selecting the key word 'mental health', summaries of social and academic research can be accessed. Contact details for further information are provided for each project.
PsychMinded
An archive of key academic and social research papers on mental health from the last three years.
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
This is a major UK mental health research and lobbying organisation. Search their research section for information on their own projects.
Mental Health Foundation
This is a major UK mental health organisation providing information and carrying out research. Access their research section under 'What we offer' to find details about their own research projects.
QQUIP The Health Foundation
Independent website providing data and commentary about the quality and performance of healthcare in England. Aimed at patient groups, healthcare decision makers, policy makers, researchers, and clinicians.
Cochrane Library
This is a free service with search facility for finding articles of key areas of mental health, categorised by subject matter. Short summaries of research papers are provided followed by a link to the full article.
Mental Health Care
Summaries of research findings from the IoP are provided in subject categories. Does not link to full articles.
National Institute of Mental Health
Search research publications for summary reviews of key research on different mental illnesses (USA).
NARSAD
The website for the Mental Health Research Association (USA) provides key research on mental illnesses, summarised and archived by year with search facility and e-update service.
