Canadian Mental Health Resources

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Associations & Institutes

• Canadian Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

• The Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

• Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)

• Canadian Psychiatric Association

• Canadian Psychological Association

• Canadian Mental Health Association | Nova Scotia Division

• Canadian Mental Health Association

• Mental Health Commission of Canada

• National Institute of Mental Health

• National Eating Disorder Information Centre

• National Eating Disorders Association

• Sleep Foundation

• Canadian Sleep Society

• Canadian Women’s Health Network

• Healthy Women

• National Organization for Rare Disorders

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative

• Center for Parent Information & Resources

• Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators

• Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health

• Mental Health Commission of Canada

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention

• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education

• Metanoia.org

Depression

• Bipolar & Depression Outcomes Research Institute

• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

• Depression Screen

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder

• Mood Disorders Society of Canada

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD

• Anxiety Canada – OCD

• International OCD Foundation

• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD

• Veterans Affairs Canada

• PTSD Association of Canada

• Sidran Institute

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous

• Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse and Addiction

• Government of Canada

• Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

• Center for On-Line Addiction

Eating Disorders

• National Eating Disorder Information Centre

• Canadian Mental Health Association

• Dieticians of Canada

Personality Disorders

• Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH

• Encyclopedia of Children’s Health

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH

• Center for ADHD Awareness, Canada

• Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance, CADDRA

• National Institute of Mental Health

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp

• Bryony House

• Adsum for Women and Children

• Department of Justice

• Canadian Centre for Child Protection

• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse

• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

Developmental Disorders

• Developmental Disabilities Association

Diagnosis

• DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria