Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
You're waiting in line at the bank. You're running late, you have a million other errands to run and the child at the back of the line… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
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What is it?
What does OCD look like?
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Could I have OCD?
What can I do about… read more
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When it comes to our physical health, we all have strategies to stay healthy. We might take the stairs instead of the elevator, make sure we eat our veggies, or wear… read more
Kids and teens are constantly changing. They grow up quickly and before you know it, your giggly, energetic toddler is a teenager who sleeps until noon. As we grow, it’s normal to change as we… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Mood swings. We all have them once in a while. Sometimes we're happy and excited about the world around us. Other times we're sad and… read more
Author: Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
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What is tobacco?
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A minority of BC residents… read more
Author: Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
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What is cocaine?
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Author: Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
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What is MDMA?
Why do we use… read more
Author: Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research
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What are opioids?
Why do… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Suicide is a difficult topic to discuss—and the biggest barrier to preventing suicide is the stigma around it. Many of us know someone… read more