Reading Well Books on Prescription

Books that are available

On this scheme adults and children can borrow books on:

  • Mental health, such as anxiety, panic, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders and grief.
  • Dementia, such as educational books, how to live well with dementia, picture books and support for relatives and carers of people with dementia.
  • Teenagers and young people support, such as body image, bullying, self-harm, self-esteem, depression and mood swings.
  • Child mental health, such as worries, feelings and tough times to help children aged 7–11. There are also books to help you deal with specific conditions such as dyslexia, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism.

View books on the Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme