Useful contacts

The following organisations are able to provide further information about anti-depressant medications.

Rethink National Advice Service
The Rethink National Advice Service produces a number of fact sheets on  medications. They are also able to give confidential, impartial, practical advice on all aspects of mental illness.

The Maudsley Medication Helpline provides advice about all types of psychiatric medication. If you would like to know more about types of medication or the medication you have been prescribed you can phone the below number for further information:
Maudsley medication helpline: 0203 228 2999 11am-12.30pm and 2pm-5pm Monday to Friday

Council for Information on Tranquilisers and Antidepressants (CITA) [www]
CITA is a national helpline, support and information service for people who have become dependent on prescribed tranquilisers. Their services are also used by friends, family and professionals.
Address: CITA, The JDI Centre, 3-11 Mersey View, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 6QA
Helpline: 0151 932 0102 Monday to Friday 10am-1pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays
Email: drs@clara.co.uk
Web: www.citawithdrawal.org.uk