The following resource list provides some useful contacts (including Mind) for people who want to obtain information about mental health in languages other than English.

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Introduction
Mental health resources by language:
Afghan
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Croatian
Farsi
Filipino (Tagalog)
French
Greek
Gujarati
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Khmer
Korean
Krio
Kurdish
Macedonian
Maltese
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Russian
Serbian
Somali
Spanish
Swahili
Tongan
Turkish
Urdu
Vietnamese
Welsh
Useful organisations

Introduction

This factsheet is in no way exhaustive, nor does it make any recommendations concerning the quality of the translations or written material produced by other organisations.

If you are aware of any literature that has been omitted, please write to the Information Unit at Mind via the address in the 'Organisations' section, or email

How to use this factsheet

  • Languages are listed in alphabetical order.
  • Under each language is a list of mental health topics.
  • Under each of these, is the name of which organisation/s provide information in that language and topic.
  • Contact details for all of the organisations listed are provided at the end of the factsheet.

Mental health resources by language

The website of the Ethiopian Health Support Association ( hasa page on mental healthwhich includes a short paragraph on each of the main topics.

Arabic

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Mind
  • Autism
  • Stanford University Library
  • Bereavement
  • Mind
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • SANE Australia
  • Carers
  • Carers Network Inc.
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Families
  • SANE Australia
  • Panic attacks
  • Mind
  • Postnatal depression
  • Mind
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind
  • Royal College Of Psychiatrists
  • SANE Australia
  • Self-harm
  • Mind
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind

Bengali

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's DiseaseInternational
  • Anxiety
  • Mind
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Bereavement
  • Mind
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Panic attacks
  • Mind
  • Postnatal depression
  • Mind
  • Schizophrenia
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Chinese

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Antidepressants
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bereavement
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Carers
  • Carers Network Inc.
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Families
  • SANE Australia
  • Postnatal depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Schizophrenia
  • SANE Australia
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Wellbeing
  • Multikulti

The Chinese Mental Health Association ( also sells translated versions of Mind information booklets on a variety of topics.

Croatian

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue

Farsi

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Antidepressants
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bereavement
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Filipino (Tagalog)

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Seasonal affective disorder
  • Mind
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

French

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Antidepressants
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Anxiety
  • Mind(also inaudio)
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bereavement
  • Mind
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Dementia
  • Mind (audio)
  • Depression
  • Mind (audio)
  • Panic attacks
  • Mind
  • Postnatal depression
  • Mind(also in audio)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Multikulti
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind(also in audio)
  • Self-harm
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Mind
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind

Greek

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Families
  • SANE Australia
  • Postnatal depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Schizophrenia
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre

Gujarati

  • Anxiety
  • Mind
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Panic attacks
  • Mind
  • Postnatal depression
  • Mind
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Multikulti
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind
  • Self-harm
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Hindi

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Bereavement
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Self-harm
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Italian

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Carers
  • Carers Network Inc.
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Wellbeing
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Japanese

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Food and mood
  • Mind
  • Stress
  • Mind

Khmer

  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Depression
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Korean

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Krio

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • What is mental health/illness?

All available from Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA).

Kurdish

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Dementia
  • Schizophrenia

All available inaudio format from Mind.

Macedonian

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Maltese

  • Depression
  • Schizophrenia
  • What is mental health/illness?

Available from the Transcultural Mental Health Centre.

Polish

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Antidepressants
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Anxiety
  • Mind(also inaudio)
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Dementia
  • Mind (audio)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Mind(also inaudio)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Postnatal depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind (audio)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Self-harm
  • Mind
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Portuguese

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • NHS Sussex Partnership

Punjabi

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Anxiety
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Russian

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Serbian

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Somali

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Anxiety
  • Mind(audio)
  • Dementia
  • Mind (audio)
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Mind(also inaudio)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind (audio)
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Spanish

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Postnatal depression
  • Multikulti
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Multikulti
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Swahili

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • What is mental health/illness?

All available from Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA).

Tongan

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Psychosis

All available from Transcultural Mental Health Centre.

Turkish

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Mind
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • NHS Sussex Partnership
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bereavement
  • Mind
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Carers
  • Carers Network Inc.
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Panic attacks
  • Mind
  • Postnatal depression
  • Mind
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Multikulti
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mind
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Self-harm
  • Mind
  • Wellbeing
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

Urdu

  • Addiction
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Antidepressants
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Anxiety
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Autism
  • Multikulti
  • Bereavement
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Mind (audio)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Postnatal depression
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Multikulti
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Multikulti
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Schizophrenia
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Self-harm
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Stress
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Vietnamese

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Anxiety
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Carers
  • Carers Network Inc.
  • Depression
  • Beyondblue
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Eating disorders
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Psychosis
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Schizophrenia
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • SANE Australia
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Stress
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • Wellbeing
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
  • Transcultural Mental Health Centre

Welsh

  • Alzheimer's disease and dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease International
  • Exam stress
  • Mind
  • What is mental health/illness?
  • Mind

Useful organisations

Alzheimer's Disease International
64 Great Suffolk Street, London SE1 0BL
tel: 020 7981 0880
email:
web:

Beyondblue

Carers Network Inc.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Chinese Mental Health Association
2nd Floor, Zenith House, 155 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3QY
tel: 020 7613 1008
email:
web:

Ethiopian Health Support Association
Priory House, Kingsgate Place, London NW6 4TA
tel:020 741 9197
email:
web:

Mind
15-19 Broadway, London E15 4BQ
tel: 020 8519 2122

Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
Mental Health Australia .org.au/Multicultural Mental Health Australia -products/fact-sheets

Multikulti

NHS Sussex Partnership
Swandean, Arundel Road, Worthing BN13 3EP
Tel: 01903 843 000
email:
web:

RoyalCollegeof Psychiatrists
17 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PG
tel: 020 7235 2351
email:
web:

SANE Australia

StanfordUniversityLibrary

Transcultural Mental Health Centre

This factsheet was written by Christine Prout, Mind Volunteer Researcher, March 2009.