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The Consequences of Mental Illness That Nobody Talks About

WEBThe onset of schizophrenia is almost always accompanied by significant and disabling cognitive losses. Unfortunately, these cognitive deficits often persist, even though more …

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Supporting a Loved One with Schizophrenia Family Support

WEBSupporting a Loved One. Getting help for your loved one with schizophrenia can be challenging, but BCSS is here to help. If you or a family member is in crisis, please call 9 …

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Mental Illness Videos

WEBBC Schizophrenia Society Shares Schizophrenia Prevalence Position Paper BCSS has released new figures on the prevalence of schizophrenia in Canada.

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Adverse Health Effects of Marijuana Use

WEBThe effect is strongly associated with initial marijuana use early in adolescence. ADVERSE EFFECTS. RISK OF ADDICTION Despite some contentious discussions regarding the …

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Cannabis and Psychosis A Brief Guide

WEBCannabis and Psychosis – A Brief Guide The BC Early Psychosis Advanced Practice Program- 2019 Cannabis use has dramatically increased over the past 50 years, and is …

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Obtaining and Providing MH Info

WEBA GUIDE FOR FAMILY MEMBERS. BC Schizophrenia Society Public Policy Committee September 21, 2014. (Updated February 2020) Obtaining and Providing …

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CT TH A AL HEAL MENT

WEB1 Guide to the Mental Health Act 1.0 INTRODUCTION All Canadian provinces and territories have legislation to treat and protect people with severe mental disorders and …

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mood and psychosis

WEBmood and psychosis Bipolar disorder Bipolar is a mental disorder where a person has periods of elation and depression. When a person with bipolar disorder also

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Family Involvement with Mental Health & Addiction Services

WEBFamily involvement is a vital component of the framework of Recovery, which guides Client care in Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH/PHC) Mental Health & Addiction services and …

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Questions & Answers about Privacy

WEBFamily Involvement with Mental Health & Addiction Services. This guideline is written for staff in VCH Mental Health & Addiction Services who provide clinical care to clients. …

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BC Mental Health Act BC Schizophrenia Society Support

WEBWhat families need to know. Accessing treatment can be challenging, so BCSS provides a wide range of information, tools, and resources to help families understand and navigate …

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UNDERSTANDING MENTAL ILLNESS

WEBThis booklet was adapted from materials developed by Sabin Sebastion MD, Birmingham, Alabama and the South Carolina Department of Mental Health.

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UNDERSTANDING MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE USE …

WEB2 • how you can help • toolkit or amilies • www.heretohelp.bc.ca • • how you can help • toolkit or amilies • www.heretohelp.bc.ca • MM ODULEODULE T WOO NE • supporting …

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BC Schizophrenia Society

WEBBC COVID-19 MENTAL HEALTH NETWORK We are an emerging network of BC-based mental health professionals volunteering to support our community. We

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INADEQUATE ACCESS TO ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC BEDS IN …

WEBPressure on acute psychiatric beds is illustrated in the Ombudsperson’s report. Table 1 below shows that in 2005/6 the total (voluntary and involuntary) …

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Dealing with Psychosis

WEBRating Monitoring Your Progress In the first example below, the “Rating Before” for item one, Memory – missing appointments, is a 7.The strategy of using a day planner every …

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