Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
Large American Behaviour Therapy site. Provides links to therapist details and free order service for a single copy of a range of over 20 fact sheets.

BABCP
The lead British CBT organisation. Details of training event and local practitioner interest groups. Useful leaflets about CBT and common mental health disorders.

Center for Cognitive Therapy
Base for Christine Padesky, co-author of the popular CBT Book Mind over Mood. Offers news, training tapes and workshops, and a unique fees-based consultation

Jeff Young Schema-focused Cognitive Therapy
Provides a summary of schema theory and includes four different slide shows

Find out more about the five areas CBT model developed by Dr Chris Williams

The following articles summarise the development and ways of using the five areas assessment model developed by Dr Williams. This model aims to proivide a jargon-free way of using the evidence-based CBT model in busy everyday practice. The series of articles were first published in the journal Advances in Psychiatric Treatment. Details of this journal are available from www.rcpsych.ac.uk

Use of written cognitive-behavioural therapy self-help materials to treat depression
By Dr Chris Williams

Editorial overview of the role of the five areas model in clinical practice
Dr Steven Moorhead

A cognitive-behavioural therapy assessment model for use in everyday clinical practice - Dr Chris Williams and Ms Anne Garland

Using the Five Areas cognitive-behavioural therapy model with psychiatric patients
Dr Ben Wright, Dr Chris Williams and Ms Anne Garland

UK Government (Primary Care)

NHS Information Authority

NHS Primary Care Group Alliance
Supports primary care groups and other professionals in primary healthcare.

National Institute for Clinical Governance (NICE)

National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE)

National Service Framework for Mental Health

Primary Care at the Department of Health
Contains details of the Government's NHS modernisation programme for primary and community care, including PCG/Ts, Clinical Governance, Beacons, etc.

Includes 'fast forwarding primary care mental health' a minisite containing up-to-date information on initiatives to develop primary care management of mental health.

UK Mental Health Policy

National Association of Primary Care (NAPC)
Represents and supports the interests of all primary health care professionals and organisations

National Primary Care Research and Development Centre
National database of primary care groups and trusts and a practical guide to the NSF for Mental Health

Primary Care Mental Health Education (PrimHe)
Network of healthcare professionals. Aims to improve standards of care through education

Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Involved in research, policy, practice development and training to improve mental health services in primary care

Scottish Health On the Web (SHOW)Online health information for healthcare professionals provided by NHS Scotland

UK Professional

Primhe exists principally to help the Primary Health Care Professional (PHCP) achieve and deliver the best standards of mental health care.

Royal College of GPs

Royal College of Nursing

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Scottish Association for Mental Health - for a review of Overcoming Depression CD-ROM Click here

Online Health News

British Medical Journal

Health News Online

Health Service Journal

Medic Direct

National Electronic Library for Health

Onmedica.net

Misc

Eating Disorders association is a UK wide charity providing information,
help and support for people affected by eating disorders and, in particular,
anorexia and bulimia nervosa

The Eating Disorders Unit at the Institute of Psychiatry aims to find out
more about the causes and consequences of eating disorders like anorexia
nervosa and bulimia nervosa ­ and to use that knowledge to develop better
treatments. The website has extensive information for individuals with
eating disorders, their carers and health professionals and also provides
the opportunity for people to help with our research.

Medipex The NHS Regional Innovation Centre for the Yorkshire and Humber Region

Emotion Trainer an exciting new educational CD-ROM to teach about emotions. Ideal for use by children with Asperger's Syndrome and autism (ASD)