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Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Initiative (CCMHI)
The goal of CCMHI was to improve the mental health and well-being of Canadians by increasing collaboration among health care providers, consumers, families and caregivers. Topics on the website include: information and toolkits for consumers, family members, health care professionals, success stories and best practices Mental Health Service Information Ontario (MHSIO)
MHSIO is a 1-800 line and website that provides you with information about the location and availability of mental health services and supports in your community and across Ontario.
Phone: 1-800-531-2600 A Report on Mental Illness in Canada
This report was published by Health Canada in 2002 and covers the following topics: mood disorders, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders and suicidal beahviour. Out of the Shadows at Last: Transforming Mental Health, Mental Illness and Addiction Services in Canada
Senator Michael Kirby's Senate Committee has published (May 2006) the final text of its massive study of mental health care in Canada. Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario
CMHA , Ontario is a nonprofit, provincially incorporated, registered charity. Our goal is to be the primary source of information about mental health, mental illness and policy in Ontario. Topics on the website include: information about CMHA, information on a variety of mental illnesses, and information about the mental health system in Ontario.
Email: division@ontario.cmha.ca National Institute of Mental Health (USA)
The mission of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is to diminish the burden of mental illness through research. Topics on the website include: information on differnet mental illnesses, research and funding.
Email: nimhinfo@nih.gov National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (USA)
The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) is the United State's largest nonprofit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses. NAMI is dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Tollfree: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) National Mental Health Association
The National Mental Health Association (NMHA) is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. With more than 340 affiliates nationwide, NMHA works to improve the mental health of all Americans, especially the 54 million individuals with mental disorders, through advocacy, education, research and service.
1021 Prince Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314-2971
Phone: (703) 684-7722 Tollfree: 1 (800) 969-NMHA (6642) Fax: (703) 684-5968 American Psychiatric Association (APA)
This web site was developed by the professional organization representing more than 40,000 psychiatrists in the U.S. and abroad who specialize in the treatment of mental health and substance disorders. The site provides information about psychiatric conditions for the general public and links to other mental health sites. Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA)
The Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) is the national voluntary professional association for psychiatrists. It is dedicated to ensuring the highest possible standard of professional practice in providing psychiatric services to Canadians.
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