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A guide to depression treatments 
Describes depression and examines the myths surrounding this illness. Discusses various coping strategies, types of therapies, anti-depressant medications, and where to get help.
Source: Canadian Mental Health Association, British Columbia Division (CMHA BC)
A range of effective interventions and treatments 
Outlines what generally makes an effective education and treatment plan for people living with autism. Provides a list of typical interventions.
Source: Autism Society Canada
Addictions organizations 
Lists organizations involved in the addictions field in Canada. Includes federal, provincial and territorial government departments or agencies involved in addictions issues, national non-government organizations, health care organizations, treatment providers, and addictions researchers.
Source: Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA)
From: Databases
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 
Defines and discusses attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Briefly explores behaviour therapy treatment.
Source: Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
From: Your health: 'Psychology Works' fact sheets
Autism 
Describes autism and how it is diagnosed. Discusses the effectiveness of different psychological approaches used in assessment and treatment. Includes links to related sites.
Source: Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
From: Your health: 'Psychology Works' fact sheets
Canadian Athletic Therapists Association 
Works to promote, develop, and deliver programs for the prevention, the immediate care, and the rehabilitation of sports injuries. Develops, implements, and monitors professional standards within the sport medicine community. Web site includes descriptions of certification testing and listings of local resources.
Source: Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA)
Canadian Athletic Therapists Association, Corporation des thĂ©rapeutes du sport du QuĂ©bec 
Monitors, supports, and maintains educational standards for its members. Works to develop injury prevention programs, and to provide emergency and rehabilitation care for injuries sustained during sports, daily physical activities, or in the work place. Web site lists upcoming courses and conferences.
Source: Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA)
Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association 
Promotes riding as a therapeutic, recreational and sport activity for children and adults with disabilities. Offers education, an instructor certification program, and a liability insurance policy.
Source: Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association
Child attributes influencing decisions about intervention 
Describes the role of therapists working with families with young children with physical disabilities. Suggests that child attributes relating to primary and secondary impairments and functional abilities will continue to comprise the major focus in assessment and intervention planning.
Source: CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research
Chronic pain 
Describes the different types of chronic pain and discusses the impact it has on the lives of sufferers. Outlines how psychologists use several different techniques to help people recover their strength and sense of self worth, and improve the quality of their lives, in spite of the pain. Includes links to related sites.
Source: Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
From: Your health: 'Psychology Works' fact sheets
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