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- CAMH guides and publications for patients and families
- 101 Tutorials
- Online courses
- CAMH Videos
- Accessing treatment programs at CAMH
- CAMH Client and Family Resources
- About the CAMH Library
- Some other sources of information and support (wording tbd)
CAMH guides and publications
- Do You Know... Alcohol
- Do You Know… Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving
- About Alcohol
- Alcohol and Chronic Health Problems
- Having a Party? Great tips to lower your risks as a host
- Responding to Older Adults with Substance Use, Mental Health and Gambling Challenges
- Saying When: How to Quit Drinking or Cut Down
- Substance Use: Issues to Consider for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, Transexual, Two-spirit, Intersex and Queer Communities
- Thinking about Drinking
- What to do when your driver’s license is suspended (in Ontario)
- When a Parent Drinks Too Much Alcohol… What kids want to know
- What Parents Need to Know about Teen Risk-Taking
101 Tutorials
Online courses
- Empowering families affected by substance use problems
- Managing Alcohol Use Problems - A CAMH Continuing Professional Development course
Videos from CAMH and CAMH Education
- Alcohol and drinking videos list from CAMH Education
- An Expert Explains: Treating Alcoholism with Dr. David Goldbloom
- Un spécialiste explique : Le traitement de l’alcoolisme avec Dr David Goldbloom
Accessing treatment programs at CAMH
- Treatment at CAMH: Access CAMH
- Patient and Family Engagement - Everything you need to know about getting treatment and supporting a loved one with their care at CAMH
CAMH Client and Family Resources
- Help for families from CAMH
- Patient and Family Experience (PFE) Office.
- Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- RBC Patient and Family Learning Space (PFLS)
On Concurrent Disorders
In Canada, concurrent disorders describes the situation where a person has both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder.
- Concurrent Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders: An information guide
- A Family Guide to Concurrent Disorders
- PDF only
About the CAMH Mental Health Sciences Library
Open to CAMH physicians, staff and learners, patients & families and the general public, the CAMH Mental Health Sciences Library has an extensive Mental Health and Addiction book collection. Members of the public can register for a free library card and take out up to 3 books at a time. You can visit our online catalogue here to see our collection.
CAMH physicians, staff and learners can view our library resources and services on Insite (CAMH account required).
Visit us at 1025 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1. We are open Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm; and closed all statutory holidays.
Contact us at: 416 535-8501 ext. 36991 or library@camh.ca.
Other sources of information and support (wording tbd)
Kid's Help Phone - For kids who need support and help.
- Call 1-800-668-6868
- Text 686868
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
- Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health
- More Alcohol resources from the CCSA