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HSCI 2214: Perspectives on Mental Health and Wellness (Montgomery)

Welcome!

This is a 'get started' guide for the two-part Policy Brief assignment on a topic related to population mental wellness or mental health care.

Books and eBooks

Mental health: A person-centred approach, 3d edition (2022)
Print textbook, call number RA 790 M38 2022, in the Reserves collection on the main floor of the library.
A concise introduction to mental health in Canada, 3d edition 2022)
Langara eBook from Proquest, available online.

Mental health background Information

CIHI - Mental health and substance use
Data and reports from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). Particularly good for information about access to care.
CMHA - Policy & Research
Reports from the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Canada's Health Care System
From Health Canada

Canadian Health Statistics
From Statistics Canada, data and insights about the health of the population, determinants of health and the scope and utilization of Canada's health care resources.

Mental health wellness/access

Indigenous Health Policy

Canada Health Policy