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Category Archives: Mental Health News
Take a Mental Health Break!
Take a few minutes for yourself and play some mental health games, brought to us by the National Insitute of Environmental Health Sciences out of the US. They are not as easy as you think!
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Updated Mental Health Resource Page!
Our Mental Health Resource page has been updated! Find exciting reading material on mental health, substance use, HIV & HCV! All of the materials that you were thrilled to find come through your inbox can now be found in one … Continue reading
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Mental Health & HIV/AIDS: Women
While this article is out of the US, it is a great article that talks about the experiences of women living with HIV and mental health issues. It discusses the complexities of mental health in people living with HIV, and … Continue reading
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Substance Use in Canada: Concurrent Disorders
In December 2009 the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse put together a report on concurrent disorders among substance users, focusing on those folks also living with a mental illness – anxiety, trauma, psychosis, mood disorders, and others. For those working … Continue reading
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Tagged CCSA
HEAL Guide Series #5: HIV/AIDS & Substance Misuse
Here is the final installment of the HEAL Guides brought to us by the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities. I would like to thank Shelley Hourston and the BCCPD again for these wonderful resources! Thus guide covers substance misuse … Continue reading
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Tagged BC Coalition of People with Disabilities
HEAL Guides Series #4: HIV/AIDS & Stigma
In the fourth HEAL Guide in our series, brought to by the BC Coaltion of People with Disabilities, the topic of Stigma is addressed. What is stigma? How is stigma related to disclosure? What can we do to help? Stigma … Continue reading
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Tagged BCCPD