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New info sheet on violence

The latest info sheet from HeretoHelp explores violence, mental illnesses and substance use.

Violence, Mental Illness and Substance Use describes the risk of violence around mental illnesses, substance use problems, and co-existing mental illnesses and substance use problems. While the risk is small, enduring stereotypes play a big part in the way we understand the risk of violence. Fear of violence affects the way we treat people, and it can have a lasting impact in our communities. Read Violence, Mental Illnesses and Substance Use >>

 

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