Visions is an award-winning quarterly magazine that brings together many views on mental health and substance use. It’s a place to explore different aspects of wellness, share your own experiences, learn from others, and discuss ideas.
The journal is written by and for people who have experienced mental health or substance use problems or used mental health or addictions services, along with service providers, family and friends, community advocates, and leaders and decision-makers.
See our past issues below:
Housing | Vol 8, No.1(2013) | pdf
Wellness | Vol 7, No. 4 (2013) | pdf
Having a Baby | Vol 7, No. 3 (2012) | pdf
Income | Vol. 7, No. 2 (2011) | pdf
Borderline Personality Disorder | Vol. 7, No. 1 (2011) | pdf
Social Support | Vol. 6, No. 4 (2011) | pdf
Older Adult Immigrants and Refugees | Vol. 6, No. 3 (2010) | pdf
LGBT - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender | Vol. 6, No. 2 (2010) | pdf
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy | Vol. 6, No. 1 (2009) | pdf
Cannabis | Vol. 5, No. 4 (2009) | pdf
Workplaces | Vol. 5, No. 3 (2009) | pdf
Schools | Vol. 5, No. 2 (2009) | pdf
Aboriginal People | Vol. 5, No. 1 (Summer 2008) | pdf
Campuses | Vol. 4, No. 3 (Spring 2008) | pdf
Medications | Vol. 4, No. 2 (Fall 2007) | pdf
Housing and Homelessness | Vol. 4, No. 1 (Summer 2007) | pdf
Tobacco | Vol. 3, No. 4 (Spring 2007) | pdf
Trauma and Victimization | Vol. 3, No. 3 (Winter 2007) | pdf
First Responders for Young People | Vol. 3, No. 2 (Fall 2006) | pdf
Treatments for Young People | Vol. 3, No. 1 (Summer 2006) | pdf
Alcohol | Vol. 2, No. 9 (Spring 2006) | pdf
Criminal Justice | Vol. 2, No. 8 (Winter 2005) | pdf
Suicide | Vol. 2, No. 7 (Fall 2005) | pdf
Stigma and Discrimination | Vol. 2, No. 6 (Summer 2005) | pdf
Men | Vol. 2, No. 5 (Spring 2005) | pdf
Women | Vol. 2, No. 4 (Winter 2004) | pdf
Families | Vol. 2, No. 3 (Summer 2004) | pdf
Parenting | Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2004) | pdf
Concurrent Disorders | Vol. 2, No. 1 (Winter 2004) | pdf
Self-Management | Vol. 1, No. 18 (Fall 2003) | pdf
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Visions issues 1997-2003
For Visions issues published prior to #18, please see the Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division website. Issues published between 1997 and 2003 include:
- Supported Education
- Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating
- Seniors' Mental Health
- Anxiety Disorders in Children and Youth
- Employment
- Spirituality and Recovery
- Mood Disorders
- Housing
- Cross Cultural Mental Health
- Sexuality, Intimacy and Relationships
- Poverty, Unemployment and Income
- Approaches to Building Mental Health Accountability
- Community Inclusion
- What is Mental Health?
- Women's Mental Health
- Rehabiliation and Recovery
- Early Intervention