Body Talk: Stories of Somatization
Families and their children talk about their experiences with somatic symptoms, including their confusion in the beginning, coming to an understanding of their symptoms, and their work in getting better. The full video is also available in a 4 part video series.
Kelty Eating Disorders Website
The Kelty Eating Disorders Website has detailed information, a help finder tool, and all of our resources on eating disorders and disordered eating.
Behaviour Problems in Children and Adolescents
Fact sheet on behaviour problems in children and adolescents, including types of behaviour problems such as oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder, causes, and treatment options.
Recognizing Resilience: A Workbook for Parents and Caregivers of Teens Involved with Substances
This is a workbook for parents and caregivers who love and worry about a teenager who may be experimenting with or regularly engaged in relationship with alcohol or other drugs.
ReachOut Psychosis
ReachOut is a school based program to educate young people and their parents about psychosis in a fun and interactive environment that reduces the stigma surrounding mental illness. The ‘Psychosis Help’ section of the site contains variety of resources.
Anxiety Canada
Provides information on anxiety and OCD, including self-help toolkits, personal stories, and videos. Also includes a youth and young adult site.
Atypical Antipsychotics and Metabolic Monitoring
Information for parents/caregivers on atypical antipsychotics and their possible metabolic side effects. Includes ways to prevent, treat and monitor these side-effects.
A Parent's Handbook: Your Guide to Autism Programs
Guide helps parents learn more about available programs and how to access services for their children with autism
Taming worry dragons: a manual for children, parents, and other coaches
Explains what anxiety is, describes the different types of anxiety, includes information about coping strategies, provides tips for parents and other coaches, and includes information on medications. Geared for children from 8 to 12 years old.
Autism Community Training (ACT)
Provides province-wide information and educational opportunities on autism to support families and service providers.
Off-Label Medication Use in Children and Adolescents
This document is to provide parents and caregivers with a better understanding on off-label medication use and how it may be effective in treating a single condition or multiple conditions.
Self-Injury and Recovery Resources
These listing of resources was developed to advance your understanding of self-injury among youth and adults. With a wide variety of topics, all have been translated into user friendly materials for individuals who injure as well as those who live with, care about, and work with them.