Aboriginal Mental Health: The Statistical Reality
Discusses treatment frameworks for mental illness and social ills.
Discusses treatment frameworks for mental illness and social ills.
Shares the experiences of a Métis man who has struggled with his bipolar disease.
Comments on the effects of unemployment.
Discusses ways to reduce alcohol and drug abuse among Aboriginal people.
Presents a story of a top student turned drug addict and how she turned her life around.
Three Aboriginal people talk about their experiences with misusing prescription drugs.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.
Summary of a 3 year study which looked into how to improve mental health and addiction services to be more responsive to the needs of Aboriginal people.
Study showed that people's reasons for going to the Emergency Department for walk-in issues were shaped by complex social, economic and personal factors.