Addiction counselling
Including substance abuse, smoking cessation and compulsive gambling.
Addiction support groups
Structured support groups for people struggling with addictions, as well as their families and friends.
Addiction treatment
Withdrawal and treatment programs for individuals experiencing alcoholism, drug addiction, compulsive gambling, eating disorders and food addiction.
Community mental health services
Community-based centres that provide counselling, therapy, treatment, medication and other services, on an outpatient basis.
Distress lines / Warmlines
Telephone response for emotional support, crisis intervention and suicide prevention.
In-person crisis services
Emergency mobile crisis response and walk-in services for individuals experiencing a serious crisis.
Justice/mental health programs
Services for individuals involved with the criminal justice system who have a mental health background, including diversion programs.
Mental health employment programs
Employment, education and training services that focus on the needs of consumers of mental health services. Services may include vocational assessment, training, support and job trials.
Mental health for seniors
Mental health counselling and treatment for older adults.
Psychiatric facilities
Psychiatric hospitals and health facilities with long or short-term, inpatient or outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, adults or older adults.
Support groups
Mutual aid groups for individuals (and often families and friends) who share a common problem or concern, including emotional or mental health issues and disorders.
Youth mental health
Mental and emotional health resources and services focusing on youth, including mood and eating disorder programs.
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