About Mental Health & Addictions

Library AV Subject Heading Index

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Aboriginal people and first nations

Addiction & substance dependence

Advertising, alcohol & tobacco (includes body image)

Alcohol & alcohol dependence

Alcohol, other drugs & the family

Alcohol related birth defects (fasd)

Anxiety disorders  see also: Mood disorders

Assertiveness, anger & stress management

Autism & other developmental disorders  see also: Concurrent disorders 1

Bipolar disorder

Brief interventions & psychotherapy

Cannabis and health (includes medical marijuana and legal issues)

Chemical withdrawal management

Cocaine

Communication skills for parents & families

Concurrent disorders
1. developmental disorders & mental illness
2. substance use and mental illness

Counselling skills development (individual & family therapy)   See also: Group therapy

Deaf & hard of hearing

Depression   See: Mood disorders

Diversity

Drugs of dependence (mostly non-alcohol)

Eating disorders: anorexia & bulemia

Employee & workplace health (includes drug testing)

Gambling

Grief and bereavement

Group therapy

Harm reduction

Heroin & other opiates

HIV illness, other STD's, safe sex

Homeless (includes street exposed youth)

Impaired driving

Incest & sexual abuse   See also: Trauma & its treatment

International drug trade and the war on drugs

LGBTTIQ

Mental illness (general topics)

Mental illness & the family

Moderate & controlled drinking

Mood disorders

Prescription medication

Prevention & community health

Prevention and health promotion for children (Grades K-6)

Prevention for youth (school grades 7-12)

Prison life and recovery

Professional development in substance abuse treatment

Professional development in psychiatry & psychotherapy

Recovery and wellness in mental illness

Relapse prevention in substance dependence

Schizophrenia

Self-harm

Seniors and geriatrics

Stigma   See also: Work adjustment

Suicide

Tobacco and smoking (includes: "second hand" smoke & cessation methods)

Trauma and its treatment (include: vicarious trauma)

Treatments for substance dependence

Twelve steps

Violence and abusive relationships

Women, mental health and substance abuse issues

Work adjustment

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