LINKS

CMHA BC Division BC Division is a voluntary organization concerned about educating people about mental health issues, and changing the way we view and treat mental illness in BC. We're part of an 80-year old national organization, with provincial offices across Canada, and over 200 branches across the country.

Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Association (ANAB) ANAB's aim is to educate and inform anyone who wants to know more about anorexia, bulimia, or eating disorders in general. Lots of in-depth information on eating disorders.

Internet Mental Health This award-winning site is a veritable encyclopaedia of information on mental health!

HELP! A valuable Guide to Mental Health Resources for consumers

Dr. Grohol's Mental Health Page. One-stop index for psychology, support, and mental health issues, resources, and people on the Internet.

Beacon of Hope This site is dedicated to men and women who are partners of someone diagnosed with a severe mental illness.

Families Organized for Recognition, Care & Equality Newly formed Society to help parents obtain services needed for children going through a mental health crisis.

Pacific Post Partum Support Society, The Pacific Post Partum Support Society (PPPSS) is a non-profit society which provides support to women and families experiencing depression or anxiety related to the birth or adoption of a baby.

The Reproductive Mental Health Program is a joint program of BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre and St. Paul's Hospital. Services are provided to women who experience psychiatric disorders, such as major depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders, or psychosis related to their reproductive cycle (e.g., premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorders, infertility, pregnancy loss, pregnancy and postpartum disorders, and menopause).

Jessie's Hope Society Our Mission, to promote positive body image by fostering resiliency in youth within communities and across cultures throughout British Columbia.

Psychological Self-Help - an online book from Mental Health Net

RECOVERY, INC. is an international, non-profit, community-based organization, founded in 1937 by the late Abraham A. Low, M.D., Chicago neuropsychiatrist. ITS GOAL IS to help people with nervous and emotional disorders reduce their suffering and improve their mental health.

Self-Help Resource Association of BC SHRA connects individuals with a common concern so that they may provide emotional support to one another.

David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages The purpose of this award winning site is to provide information for clinicians and researchers in the traumatic-stress field.

Families for Depression Awareness, helps people in caregiver roles and people with depression understand the condition, reduce stigma, and share issues.

My Peace of Mind A new source of awareness in depression and anxiety

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation "Early intervention and treatment offers the best chance for children with bipolar disorder to achieve stability..."

Wing of Madness: A Depression Guide This is an excellent and beautifully done source of information on depression by Deborah Deren who describes her site as "a depression guide by a layman for laymen".

DIRECT Through the provision of immediate access to expert information, it is DIRECT's mission to improve the rate of early, accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for people with mood and anxiety disorders.

How to Heal Depression The complete text to the popular book by Dr. Harold H. Bloomfield and Peter McWilliams.

B.C. Schizophrenia Society Schizophrenia is a widely misunderstood mental illness caused by chemical changes in the brain. One out of every 100 people suffer from schizophrenia. If you or a family member suffer from this disease you may want to get in touch with BCSS.

Doctors' Guide to Schizophrenia Information The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.

The Experience of Schizophrenia Ian Chovil's Home Page - An excellent and moving site done by someone who has suffered from schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia.com "I started this web site in the summer of 1996 in memory of my brother John who suffered from schizophrenia and who, to my infinite regret, took his own life in November 1995."

the Anxiety Panic internet resource. Panic attacks, phobias, extreme shyness, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and generalized anxiety disrupt the lives of an estimated 15% of the population. tAPir is a free grass-roots website dedicated to providing information, relief, and support for those recovering from debilitating anxiety.

Anxiety Disorders Association of BC The Anxiety Disorders Association of British Columbia is a nonprofit society formed to increase awareness of anxiety disorders and currently available treatments.

Mood Disorders Association of BC People with a mood disorder... Unipolar (Depression), Bipolar (Manic Depression) or Panic Disorder are invited to contact the MDA. We offer support and friendship for those with the illness and their support people.

OCF is an international not-for-profit organization composed of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders, their families, friends, professionals and other concerned individuals.

Sleep Net Helpful advice for people with sleeping disorders.

Life's a Twitch!™ is a website based on the work of B. Duncan McKinlay, Ph.D., C.Psych. (Supervised Practice) in the area of Tourette Syndrome (TS) and associated disorders.

The mission of the Kaiser Foundation is to assist communities in preventing and reducing the harm associated with problem substance use and addictive behaviours, by facilitating relationships and managing the flow of information between all parts of the addictions system.

Families Change A web site for kids and teens to help them deal with questions they have when their parents separate or divorce. Topics include Changes, Feelings, Strategies, Law, Why and Resources. Also useful for teachers and school counsellors who work with young people going through family break-up.

S.A.F.E. in Canada exists to reduce the burden of suffering caused by self-injury.

Richmond Health Services, helping you reach health services in the Richmond Area.

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