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Psychological Self Help Links

LINK DESCRIPTION
Aegis Publications Articles by psychologist Dr. John Cook, on various self-help topics related to mid-life psychology.
Bible Resources Multimedia access to the Holy Bible and the story of Jesus Christ online.
Capacitar
Practices
Instructions for body work and energy therapy practices used by Capacitar International in developing countries.
CARMHA Publications from the Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction, in Adobe Reader Download PDF format, including their self-care cognitive behavioral treatment program for depression.
CMHA BC Mental health education and advocacy information from the Canadian Mental Health Association, B.C. Division.
Communication
Manual
A manual for improving communication with others from psychologist Dr. Geoffrey Carr, in Adobe Reader Download PDF format.
Community
Health Survey
Data tables and general information on the 2002 Mental Health and Well-being component of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) from Stats Canada.
Community
Response
Network
CRN is a Victoria-area community building organization that addresses and prevents the abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults.
CPA Fact
Sheets
Treatment fact sheets from the Canadian Psychological Association that help you to decide what the problem is and what to do about it.
David Baldwin's
Trauma Pages
Information about the clinical and research aspects of trauma responses and their resolution.
Discrimination
& Stigma
Practical assistance in countering stigma and discrimination toward mental illness in the workplace from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
Drug & Alcohol
Treatment Centres
A comprehensive listing of drug and alcohol treatment centres in British Columbia prepared by Walmsley & Associates.
Here to Help Help from B.C. Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information for making better decisions about mental health or substance use issues.
In Your Grasp This database gives caregivers direct and immediate access to information regarding support services available through British Columbia.
Self-Injection
Anxiety
This cognitive behavioral program from the UCSF Behavioral Medicine Research Center, has been shown to be effective in helping people overcome their fears and learn to self-inject.
Intimacy
Questionnaire
An interactive tool designed to help you sort out your thoughts and feelings about your intimate relationship.
Men & Depression Information about recognizing and treating depression from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)'s Real Men, Real Depression campaign.
Men & Depression
Brochure
Brochure from the Real Men, Real Depression campaign in Adobe Reader Download PDF format.
Mental Disorders A summary of statistics describing the prevalence of mental disorders in the USA from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Mental Health &
Addiction Services
A listing of mental health and addiction services offered by the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA), ranging from short-term crisis intervention to rehabilitation and housing.
Mental Health
Family Tree
Families for Depression Awareness developed the family tree builder to help you uncover family patterns associated with bipolar disorder.
Mental Health
- Canada, 2006
A report in Adobe Reader Download PDF format from the Public Health Agency of Canada intended to raise awareness about mental health in Canada.
Mood Disorders Information about depression, bipolar disorder and other related disorders from the Mood Disorders Society of Canada.
Paranoid
Thoughts
Answers the question "How do I tell if I'm being paranoid?", from the Institute of Psychiatry at the Maudsley.
Parenting
Q & A
From toilet training to teenage peer pressure, Dr. Alison Miller covers the full range of parenting topics.
PTSD Tx
Guidelines
The U.S Veterans Health Administration's National Clinical Practice Guidelines for the treatment of PTSD in Adobe Reader Download PDF format.
Red Book
Directory
of Services
An online searchable guide to community, social, and government services available across the B.C. Lower Mainland, maintained by Information Services Vancouver.
Resilience Resilience is a capacity of people to spring back from adversity, that is based on teachable psychological traits. Learn more.
SAD Tx
Resources
Treatment resources for the treatment of Seasonal Afective Disorder (SAD) and the winter blues.
Sleep Tx
Resources
Information about sleep and the treatment of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea and insomnia.
TAT
Instructions
Learn how to use the Tapas Acupressure Technique to help lessen emotional distress.
Transgender
Health Program
A community health program for transgender people, loved ones, and health care providers created by Vancouver Coastal Health.

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