Tag search:Canadian

A Way Out: A Memoir of Conquering Depression and Social Anxiety [MHWRC COPY]

by Michelle Balge
Paperback, 2018
Tags
depression, social anxiety, anxiety, memoir, inspiration, millennial, Canadian, personal account, life story, Ontario
Collections
Anxiety (ANX), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations (MHWRC Copy)

by Richard Wagamese
Paperback, 2016
Tags
meditation, indigenous, guided meditation, poetry, canadian indigenous, Canadian
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Halfbreed (MHWRC Copy)

by Maria Campbell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, BIPOC, memoir, personal account, racism, coming-of-age, poverty, addiction, tradgedy, loss, metis — 2 more, canadian, canadian indigenous
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (MHWRC Copy)

by Gabor Maté MD
Paperback, 2009
Tags
addiction, substance addiction, drugs, street drugs, narrative, war on drugs, Canadian, Vancouver, opium, heroin, ADD — 4 more, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, physician's perspective, trauma
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Feeding My Mother: Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as a Daughter Lives with her Mom's Memory Loss (FRC Copy)

by Jann Arden
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Canadian, seniors, Alzheimer's, memory loss, caregiving, caregiver, mother, daughter, celebrity, personal account, visual — 3 more, photography, elderly parents, elderly
Collections
Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Halfbreed (FRC Copy)

by Maria Campbell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, BIPOC, memoir, personal account, racism, coming-of-age, poverty, addiction, tradgedy, loss, metis — 2 more, canadian, canadian indigenous
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (FRC Copy)

by Gabor Maté MD
Paperback, 2009
Tags
addiction, substance addiction, drugs, street drugs, narrative, war on drugs, Canadian, Vancouver, opium, heroin, ADD — 4 more, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, physician's perspective, trauma
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Changing My Mind: A Memoir [MHWRC COPY]

by Margaret Trudeau
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
bipolar disorder, bipolar, Trudeau, politics, Canadian, celebrity, lived experience, narrative, memoir (edit)
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Changing My Mind: A Memoir

by Margaret Trudeau
Ebook, 2010
Tags
bipolar disorder, bipolar, Trudeau, politics, Canadian, celebrity, lived experience, narrative, memoir (edit)
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Heart Berries: A Memoir

by Terese Marie Mailhot
Paperback, 2020
Tags
indigenous, memoir, poetry, Canadian, loss, trauma
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience

by Helen Knott
Paperback, 2020
Tags
indigenous, first-nations, Canadian, memoir, resilience, personal account, women, alcoholism, substance use
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Hope and Healing After Suicide: A Practical Guide for People Who Have Lost Someone to Suicide in Ontario (MHWRC)(Copy 1)

by Camh Contributor
Paperback, 2011
Tags
mental health, suicide, caregiver, healing, canadian, hope
Collections
Magazines (MAG), Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Hope and Healing After Suicide: A Practical Guide for People Who Have Lost Someone to Suicide in Ontario (MHWRC) (Copy 2)

by Camh Contributor
Paperback, 2011
Tags
mental health, suicide, caregiver, healing, canadian
Collections
Suicide, Loss and Grief (SGF), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Changing My Mind

by Margaret Trudeau
Paperback, 2011
Tags
bipolar disorder, bipolar, Trudeau, politics, Canadian, celebrity, lived experience, narrative, memoir
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Family Guide to Concurent Disorders [MHWRC Copy]

by Caroline P O'Grady
Paperback, 2007
Tags
concurrent disorders, concurrent, alcoholism, drug abuse, addict, addiction, drugs, substance use, street drugs, mental illness, workbook — 18 more, treatment, family, informational, information guide, coping mechanisms, skills, strategies, Canadian, camh, drug interactions, relapse, therapy, side-effects, opiates, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, self-care
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Ontario Multifaith Manual

by Ontario Multifaith Council on Spiritual and Religious Care
Paperback, 2006
Tags
faith, religion, religions, world religions, beliefs, culture, Ontario, Canadian, Christianity, Buddhism, Hare Krishna — 11 more, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Native Spiritual Traditions, Rastafari, Sikhism, Wiccan Church, Zoroastrianism, care, healthcare
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Lily Pond: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, Myth and Metamorphosis [Copy #1 of 2]

by Mike Barnes
Paperback, 2008
Tags
memoir, personal account, hospitalization, narrative, manic-depressive illness, manic-depressive, Canadian
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Last Taboo: A Survival Guide to Mental Health Care in Canada [Copy #2 of 2]

by Scott Simmie
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
mental illness, mood disorders, mental health care system, Canadian, involuntary treatment, hospitalization, diagnosis, family support, treatment, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia — 5 more, psychiatrist, legislation, navigating the system, consumer survivor, consumer experience
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

Partners in Healing: Perspectives on the Experience of Psychiatry

by Alan B. Eppel
Paperback, 1999
Tags
patient experience, personal account, consumer survivor, consumer experience, psychiatrist, psychiatry, provider, clinicians, physician's perspective, stigma, family perspective — 6 more, family support, boundaries, treatment, Canadian, local author, McMaster University
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

Defeating Depression

by Sidney H. Kennedy
Paperback, 1998
Tags
depression, major depression, Major Depressive Disorder, dysthymic disorder, dysthymia, anxiety, psychology, depressive disorders, treatments, medication, side effects — 7 more, symptoms, quality of life, anxiety disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder, informational, educational, Canadian
Collections
Depression (DEP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Feeling the Rainbow: A Body Innocent

by Donna Dobrenchuk Noble
Paperback, 1988
Tags
narrative, personal account, lived experience, manic-depressive, manic-depressive illness, manic depression, troubled family, affair, marriage, divorce, heartbreak — 1 more, Canadian
Collections
Depression (DEP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Ending the Depression Cycle: A Step-by-Step Guide for Preventing Relapse [FRC Copy]

by Peter J. Bieling
Paperback, 2003
Tags
local author, Canadian, depression, depression cycle, dysthymic disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, MDD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, SAD, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder — 12 more, relapse, medication, wellness plan, psychotherapy, perfectionism, self-criticism, dependency, mindfulness, meditation, stress, behavioural activation, substance use
Collections
Depression (DEP), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Methadone Maintenance Treatment: Client Handbook

by Camh
Paperback, 2001
Tags
methadone, Canadian, camh, MMT, methadone maintenance treatment, opioids, heroin, codeine, opioid dependence, withdrawal, detoxification — 2 more, tapering, side-effects
Collections
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Lily Pond: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, Myth and Metamorphosis [Copy #2 of 2]

by Mike Barnes
Paperback, 2008
Tags
memoir, personal account, hospitalization, narrative, manic-depressive illness, manic-depressive, Canadian
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Dispatches From The Poverty Line

by Pat Capponi
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Canadian, unemployment, homelessness, child abuse, poverty, poor, Ontario, social policy, personal experience, personal account, memoir — 7 more, social safety net, consumer experience, consumer survivor, mental health advocacy, mental illness, Ontario politics, 90s
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Last Taboo: A Survival Guide to Mental Health Care in Canada [Copy #1 of 2]

by Scott Simmie
Paperback, 2002
Tags
mental illness, mood disorders, mental health care system, Canadian, involuntary treatment, hospitalization, diagnosis, family support, treatment, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia — 5 more, psychiatrist, legislation, navigating the system, consumer survivor, consumer experience
Collections
General Mental Illness (GMI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

In the Jaws of the Black Dogs : A Memoir of Depression

by John Bentley Mays
Paperback, 1996
Tags
memoir, depression, Canadian, personal account, survivor, consumer survivor, survivor literature, narrative, recovery, life story
Collections
Depression (DEP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Ending the Depression Cycle: A Step-by-Step Guide for Preventing Relapse [MHWRC Copy]

by Peter J. Bieling
Paperback, 2003
Tags
local author, Canadian, depression, depression cycle, dysthymic disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, MDD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, SAD, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder — 12 more, relapse, medication, wellness plan, psychotherapy, perfectionism, self-criticism, dependency, mindfulness, meditation, stress, behavioural activation, substance use
Collections
Depression (DEP), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Schizophrenia: An Information Guide [Copy #2 of 2]

by Debbie Ernest
Paperback, 2017
Tags
camh, schizophrenia, causes of schizophrenia, Canadian, local author
Collection
Schizophrenia (SCH)
Status
Available

Feeding My Mother: Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as My Mom Lives with Memory Loss

by Jann Arden
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Canadian, seniors, Alzheimer's, memory loss, caregiving, caregiver, mother, daughter, celebrity, personal account, visual — 3 more, photography, elderly parents, elderly
Collection
Senior's Mental Health (SMH)
Status
Available

Depression the Comedy: A Tale of Perseverance

by Jessica Holmes
Paperback, 2019
Tags
memoir, comedy, humour, depression, comedian, personal account, Canadian, anxiety
Collections
Depression (DEP), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Mad Like Me: Travels in Bipolar Country

by Merryl Hammond
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Canadian, bipolar disorder, memoir, physician's perspective, physician, institutionalization, personal account, bipolar
Collection
Bipolar (BIP)
Status
Checked out

Open Minds Quarterly: I should be over this by now (Vol 17, Issue 4) [Copy #2]

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2016 Winter
Tags
stories, poetry, inspiration, inspirational, poets, Canadian, personal account, narrative, fiction, creative writing, Robin Williams — 7 more, self-harm, celebrity, suicide, magazine, arts, consumer survivor, lived experience
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (17.4)
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

A Family Guide to Concurent Disorders [FRC Copy #1 of 2]

by Caroline P O'Grady
Paperback, 2007
Tags
concurrent disorders, concurrent, alcoholism, drug abuse, addict, addiction, drugs, substance use, street drugs, mental illness, workbook — 18 more, treatment, family, informational, information guide, coping mechanisms, skills, strategies, Canadian, camh, drug interactions, relapse, therapy, side-effects, opiates, depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, self-care
Collection
Addiction / Substance Use (ASA)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Women & Mental Illness (Vol 12 Issue 4)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2011 Winter
Tags
women, women's health, mental illness, suicide, post partum, postpartum depression, post-partum depression, feminism, depression, womanhood, Canadian — 7 more, inspirational, art, poetry, personal account, lived experience, consumer survivor, bipolar
Collections
Magazines (MAG), Women's Health (WOM)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (12.4)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Disturbing the comfortable & comforting the disturbed (Vol 18 Issue 4)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2017 Winter
Tags
separation anxiety, mental illness, addiction, Canadian, poetry, inspirational, short stories, essays, lived experience, personal account, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (18.4)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly (Vol 19 Issue 1)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2017 Spring
Tags
poetry, non-fiction, essays, mental illness, Canadian, short stories, creative writing, consumer survivor, lived experience, inspirational
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (19.1)
Status
Checked out

Open Minds Quarterly: Family Ties (Vol 19 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2017 Summer
Tags
family, forgiveness, depression, hospitalization, sex work, mental illness, creative writing, art, non-fiction, essays, poetry — 3 more, Canadian, lived experience, personal account
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (19.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Metaphors & Movement (Vol 19 Issue 3)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2017 Fall
Tags
fiction, creative writing, poetry, art, consumer survivor, mental illness, lived experience, Canadian, personal account
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (19.3)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: OCD and the art of avoidance (Vol 13 Issue 1)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2011 Spring
Tags
OCD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, avoidance, stigma, lived experience, consumer survivor, creative writing, personal account, Canadian, mental illness, art — 1 more, poetry
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (13.1)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: YOUR FIRST TIME (in the psych ward) (Vol 15 Issue 1)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2013 Spring
Tags
lived experience, consumer survivor, mental illness, suicidal thoughts, manic-depressive illness, manic-depressive syndrome, manic-depression, manic depression, memoir, hospitalization, art — 5 more, inspirational, Canadian, poetry, creative writing, personal account
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (15.1)
Status
Available at the MHWRC, Level 2

Open Minds Quarterly: Anorexia nervosa... ADHD (Vol 15 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2013 Summer
Tags
anorexia nervosa, anorexia, ADHD, developmental disorder, mental illness, art, poetry, inspirational, personal account, lived experience, Canadian — 1 more, creative writing
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (15.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly (Volume 14 Issue 3)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2012 Fall
Tags
medication, Lexapro, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, lived experience, personal account, Canadian, poetry, inspirational, art, essays — 2 more, fiction, mental illness
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (14.3)
Status
Checked out

Open Minds Quarterly: Rites of Passage (Vol 14 Issue 1)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2012 Spring
Tags
depression, mental illness, psychosis, schizophrenia, family, Canadian, art, poetry, creative writing, personal account, lived experience — 1 more, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (14.1)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly (Vol 12 Issue 3)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2010 Fall
Tags
suicide, voices, agoraphobia, poetry, Canadian, creative writing, lived experience, personal account, art, book review, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (12.3)
Status
Checked out

Open Minds Quarterly: Why are you still paddling your canoe? (Volume 13 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2011 Summer
Tags
recovery, mental health, mental illness, Canadian, art, creative writing, poetry, personal account, essays, lived experience, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (13.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: Karen's Gift (Vol 14 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2012 Summer
Tags
family, poetry, family support, art, creative writing, personal account, lived experience, consumer survivor, Canadian
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (14.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: At what COST? (Vol 13 Issue 3)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2011 Fall
Tags
mental health, essays, remorse, poetry, art, creative writing, fiction, consumer survivor, lived experience, personal account, Canadian
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (13.3)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: story telling (Vol 21 Issue 2)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2019 Summer
Tags
disassociation, trauma, poetry, family, art, creative writing, essays, Canadian, consumer survivor, fiction, non-fiction — 2 more, personal account, lived experience
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (21.2)
Status
Available

Open Minds Quarterly: No Wrong Answers (Volume 20 Issue 3)

by Open Minds Quarterly
Magazine, 2018 Fall
Tags
wellnesss, Tourette's Syndrome, grace, memories, poetry, art, short stories, Canadian, lived experience, personal account, consumer survivor
Collection
Magazines (MAG)
Series
Open Minds Quarterly (20.3)
Status
Available
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