Tag: Mental disorder
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The Power of Referral
Like a bridge spanning an otherwise challenging obstacle, a referral is meant to take its recipient safely and efficiently from point A to point B. An excellent healthcare referral can be a powerful intervention, but many such referrals are made in haste without much forethought. It can be especially difficult for mental healthcare consumers to…
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Mental Health Emergencies
Many of us have had the misfortune of experiencing a medical emergency; either our own or that of someone we care about. But did you know people can also experience mental health emergencies? While mental health emergencies can be just as urgent and distressing as medical emergencies, people are often quite confused as to how…