A 30-year-old Ottawa man shot dead by Toronto police late Friday had struggled with bipolar disorder for most of his life and thought of himself as a “lost boy.” The man, whom family have identified as Devon LaFleur, was …
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Diagnosis of Schizophrenia Ups Risk of Suicide Attempts | Psych …
University of Toronto researchers have discovered that among individuals with schizophrenia, the risk of suicide attempts is significantly elevated. Sadly,
We need to talk about mental illness, community forum told | Share …
Mental health issues, if left ignored by parents, could destroy children's lives and even lead to death as almost was the case with Karen Carrington who migrated with her parents from Trinidad & Tobago to Ottawa in the 1970s.
Workers at Reconnect Mental Health Services vote to join OPSEU …
Toronto (17 Nov.2015) — Workers from Reconnect Mental Health Services in Toronto voted to become the latest members to have the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/NUPGE) represent them. OPSEU/NUPGE now …
Online cognitive behavioral therapy benefits people with depression …
Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) combined with clinical care has been shown to benefit people with depression, anxiety and emotional distress from illness, according to an evidence-based review in …
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