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Fast Facts about Mental Health and Mental Illness

WEBIn any given year, 1 in 5 people in Canada will personally experience a mental health problem or illness. By age 40, about 50% of the population will have or have had a …

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Medications for Mental Illness

WEBNeed immediate help? Contact the intervention line 1-866-277-3553

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Understanding Substance Abuse

WEBUnderstanding Substance Abuse. Many people think of substance use problems only in terms of addiction, a dependence on alcohol or other drugs where someone needs to …

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Concurrent Mental Illness and Substance Use Problems

WEBA concurrent mental illness and substance use problem means that someone experiences a mental illness and, at the same time, uses substances like alcohol or other drugs in …

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How are we feeling

WEBMay 3, 2021 – The pandemic is taking an emotional toll on people in Canada, as 77% of adults report feeling so-called negative emotions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. …

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Myths About Mental Illness

WEBMyth #5: People with mental illnesses are violent and dangerous. Fact: Some people try to predict violence so they know what to avoid. However, the causes of …

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Mental Illnesses

WEBCanadian Mental Health Association, Québec Division 55, ave du Mont-Royal Ouest, bureau 603 Montréal, QC, H2T 2S6 Open: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Act for Mental Health

WEBEmergency Departments aren’t the cure for our mental health crisis but there’s nowhere else to turn. Act for Mental Health calls for the promised Canada Mental Health Transfer …

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Mental Illnesses in the Workplace

WEBMental illnesses are health problems that affect the way we think about ourselves, relate to others, and interact with the world around us. They affect our thoughts, feelings, abilities …

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CMHA welcomes the creation of 9-8-8, the three-digit suicide …

WEBMontreal, QC (November 30, 2023) – Beginning today, people anywhere in Canada can call and text 9-8-8 if they are thinking about suicide or are worried about someone who is. …

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Mental Health Week

WEBThe release of these findings aligns with CMHA’s 72 nd annual Mental Health Week, May 1-7, 2023. This year’s theme is MY STORY and aims to shine a …

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Board of Directors

WEBThe Canadian Mental Health Association – Quebec Division is a strong voice for the cause of mental health and for social change in Quebec. It is a member of the CMHA network …

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Postpartum Depression

WEBA type of counselling called cognitive-behavioural therapy is a common treatment for postpartum depression. It may be the first treatment to try for mild or …

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