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CrossCurrents is a unique journal in Canada that explores issues in both addiction and mental health. It informs and educates front-line health professionals, as well as allied professionals, about the latest developments and issues in the addiction and mental health fields through professionally written and first-person stories, research summaries, news and feature articles. Read more about CrossCurrents.

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In the Summer 2009 issue:

Focus: Advances in schizophrenia treatment and recovery
- Hope in recovery: There is life after a diagnosis of mental illness
- First steps through psychosis: A journey through early intervention to lasting recovery
- What clients want from treatment: Quality of life issues top list of desired outcomes
- It's about more than symptoms: Cognitive-behavioural therapy promises to improve functioning
- Meeting the challenge: Integrated treatment tackles co-occurring schizophrenia and substance use
- Positive partnerships: Embracing peers as service providers to enhance recovery
- Q&A: Can cognitive remediation benefit clients with schizophrenia?
Note from the Editor
A View from CAMH
Profile
- Voice hearers' groups inspire new ways to listen
Myth Busters
- Revisiting myths about schizophrenia
Issues and Trends
- Mindfulness meditation paves the road to recovery in addiction
Research Update
- Adjustment disorders among refugees / Case managers and client disengagement / Drugs in sexual assault / Early intervention for first-episode psychosis / Methadone and babies' risk of withdrawal / "Wet" housing reduces health costs / Integrated treatment for substance use and depression
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The Last Word
- Why work? Disincentives to employment in the benefits system
Conferences

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