Understanding Anxiety

Understanding Anxiety

The aim of this workbook is to increase your understanding of anxiety and to share helpful
self-management strategies from people that experience anxiety and live well, despite it.


We hope this makes you feel less alone in your experiences.

My Mental Health Wakefield

Need Urgent Help?

Immediate Danger

  • If you are in immediate danger, risk to life please call 999 (Ambulance) or go straight to A&E

If you are not in immediate danger

  • If you are not in immediate danger and need to talk to someone phone 111 (option 2 for the mental health line)
  • Call Samaritans (24/7 support) 116 123
  • Text BRIGHT to 85258 (24/7 text support)
  • Here For You Wakefield is a free service offering urgent mental health support – 07776 962815
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