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Mental Health Resource
Links
-
Ministry
of Health Services: Mental Health & Addictions - The
Province of British Columbia site which focuses on a comprehensive,
integrated, evidence-based system of mental health and addictions
services.
- American Academy of
Child & Adolescent Psychology
Information on current AACAP events and access to various AACAP literature,
including Facts for Families fact sheets and their Publications
Catalog
- American Psychiatric
Association
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Includes links to its APNA Journal, resources in psychiatric rehabilitation,
and a Mental Health Consumers Guide.
- American Psychological
Association PsychNET
Information on psychology for the general public, media information,
advocacy information, science and education information, and journal tables
of contents and selected articles.
- Canadian
Association for Suicide Prevention
Includes electronic brochures, as well as directories of suicide prevention
and crisis centres and survivor support groups across Canada.
- Canadian
Mental Health Association
Includes publications, newsletters, policy statements, CMHA projects, and
links to provincial branches.
- Canadian Psychiatric
Association
Includes official position papers, guidelines, statements, and historical
papers, as well as information on research activities, and CME
opportunities.
- Canadian Psychological
Association
Guide to CPA activities and resources, including information on CPA
journals, convention information, and coming events.
- College of Registered
Psychiatric Nurses of British Columbia
The original Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of British Columbia
was dissolved in 1999. At that time CRPNBC was established. Their site gives
standards, competencies, history, additional links to associations and more.
- Dr. Bob's
Psychopharmacology Tips
A compendium of practical psychopharmacological suggestions, intended
primarily for mental health professionals, it comprises posts by members of
the Interpsych psycho-pharm discussion list. Dr. Bob is Robert Hsiung, MD,
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, University of Chicago.
- Dual Diagnosis Web
Site
Intended to be a resource for improved services for persons who have dual
disorders of mental illness, drug addiction, and alcoholism, and their
families. Includes complete articles; the development of an international
treatment program directory; upcoming events; a bulletin board; a chat room;
subscription to a new professional listserv for dual diagnosis; materials
and services for dual diagnosis training and program development; links to
other sites; and more.
- Health
Canada's Mental Health web site
Covers promotion of mental health, the planning, delivery, cost and
evaluation of mental health programs and services in Canada, and the mental
health issues, problems and disorders encountered by Canadians. Online
materials are arranged in these categories: child and youth mental health,
mental health promotion, mental health problems and disorders, and mental
health service systems.
- Internet
Mental Health
Created by Brian Chow, B.Sc. and Phillip W. Long, M.D. (Vancouver, Canada).
"Internet Mental Health is a free encyclopedia of mental health
information. Our hope is that Internet Mental Health will promote improved
understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness throughout the
world."
- National Institute of
Mental Health (U.S.)
Information about the Institute, NIMH grant announcements, research reports,
Consensus Development Conference statements, information on NIMH studies,
NIMH publications for the general public, and other documents.
- Psychological Tests:
- Schizophrenia
Society of Canada
Information on schizophrenia, with links to provincial associations and
other schizophrenia sites, as well as information on fund raising and
advocacy.
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North East Counselling Services, 2003, 2004.
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