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A report on mental illnesses in Canada  Describes major mental illnesses and outlines their incidence and prevalence, causation, impact, stigma, and prevention and treatment. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Aboriginal resources  Offers resources specifically for First Nations communities and families. Includes a list of audio recordings that give basic information on five major mental illnesses (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety, and OCD), in three first nations languages: Carrier, Tsilhqot'in and Shuswap. Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) Advocating for your relative (and yourself) - dos and don'ts  Provides a list of tips for families coping with schizophrenia. Outlines how to be effective in getting help for a family member who is seriously ill, what questions to ask, who to see and where to go, and how the 'system' works and how best to interact with it. Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) Basic facts about schizophrenia  Provides general information about schizophrenia such as the basic facts, causes, symptoms, early warning signs, what it's like to have schizophrenia, how families can help, getting treatment, myths and misconceptions, etc. Link requires PDF reader. Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) British Columbia Schizophrenia Society  Works to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy, and research. Web site includes descriptions of programs and services, special events listings, general information on schizophrenia, and news releases. Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) Cannabis and psychosis  Explores the relationship between marijuana use and psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia. Provides tips on how to stop marijuana use and get help. Source: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information Childhood-onset schizophrenia in children and adolescents  Provides a brief summary of child-onset schizophrenia, its symptoms and where to get more information. Source: Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) Concurrent disorders  Describes a project aiming to optimize the chances of recovery and quality of life of people affected by schizophrenia and substance use. Provides access to a discussion paper that summarizes the research process of the first year of the project. Source: Schizophrenia Society of Canada (SSC) Discover the facts  Presents an educational kit to help families and friends of people with schizophrenia learn and understand more about schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses. Offers advice on how to work with health professionals, cope with a crisis, manage discrimination, and care for people suffering from the illness. Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) Evaluation of programs for the treatment of schizophrenia: part II a review of selected programs in Canada  Reviews several model programs for the treatment of schizophrenia and their evaluation activities, including instruments used. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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