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| Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide
Created by the Canadian Mental Health Association in collaboration with the Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health. The Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide is an educational supplement for teachers. The curriculum resource consists of a PowerPoint slide deck with voiceover by Dr. Kutcher, as well as a video created by members of Laing House, a Halifax-based community centre for youth who are living with serious mental illness. It includes information on how the brain functions, emotion and stress, mental disorders, substance abuse, suicide, stigma and treatments for young people.
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| Transitions Book & Booklet
A publication designed for students entering college and university that provides information on topics including time management, relationships, sexual activity, mental illness, suicide and addictions. The booklet entitled: "Transitions: A Student Reality Check" offers students self-help information and also contains recommendations about campus counselling services and where students can go to get help. |
|  | Moods Magazine
Moods magazine, is devoted to providing an awareness and understanding of mood disorders with an emphasis on prevention. Moods is a quarterly publication devoted to providing Canadians with information about good mental and physical health. It is used in schools and the workplace as an educational tool to assist people in understanding and dealing with mood disorders, stress, anxiety, addictions, eating disorders, and other mental illnesses. Written in lay person terms, it offers an integrated approach to proactive health maintenance and pursuit of a healthy, balanced life-style. Moods is also intended to assist and encourage those with an existing mood disorder as well as aid families and friends in understanding this cruel mental malady.
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