Challenges & Choices (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Camh | knygos.lt

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Finding your way around the mental health system can be confusing, frustrating, scary-and difficult. Written in easy-to-understand language, Challenges & Choices gives practical information about mental health services in Ontario and how to find them. You could be looking for services for yourself or for a family member, partner or friend. Or you could be a health care provider who wants to help clients and families find out about different services and how to use them. Inside you will find the following valuable information: - a description of the most common types of mental health problems - tips that will help you find the services you need - contact information to research a specific problem or treatment in more detail - information about the services available-from community support to hospital treatment - a description of a range of treatment options-from natural healing to medication - the roles and functions of health care and social service providers such as doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses and social workers - a summary of mental health laws, so that you will know your rights and how to make the best use of the system. A health care provider may choose to use this book as a reference guide for clients or to have copies available in the waiting room. The size and format make it easy to photocopy sections for clients and their families.