Tools and Resources
External Links
In Ontario
ConnexOntario Health Services Information
Health services information have three toll-free 24/7 distress lines for people experiencing problems with: alcohol and drugs, mental illness or gambling
ConnexOntario Health Services Information Website
Ontario Online & Text Crisis Services
Chat and Text services are for everyone, regardless of your age, regarding all issues related to distress, crisis and suicidal thoughts,
prevention and intervention.
Ontario Online & Text Crisis Services PDF
Youth Connections
Help, advice and opportunities for Ontario youth.
Youth Connections Website
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
Counselling, advice, and distress lines for children and youth.
Kids Help Phone Website
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Information and resources on dealing with addiction and mental health problems.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Website
Psychosis 101
Psychosis101 wants to provide hope to people who may be searching for answers. You may not know it, but you may even be in class with someone who received treatment for psychosis within the first few months of experiencing it. They are just like you. You would have a hard time picking them out in a crowd. That’s the hope we want to give people.
Psychosis 101 Website
Mind Your Mind
A resource for youth and young adults with mental illness to connect, share stories, and access information about mental health.
Mind Your Mind Website
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario
Education, support, and advocacy for those living with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario Website
Toronto Early Intervention in Psychosis Network
Resources and information on early psychosis intervention in Toronto.
Toronto Early Intervention in Psychosis Network Website
OHRC: Human Rights and Mental Health
In Ontario, the law protects you from discrimination and harassment because of mental health disabilities and addictions.
OHRC: Human Rights and Mental Health Website
Evidence Exchange Network (EENet)
EENet is a knowledge exchange network that helps create and share evidence to build a better mental health and addictions system in Ontario.
Check out the website here: www.eenet.ca
EPION on EENetConnect
A share online community space for EPION members to chat, ask questions, share resources, experience, challenges and lessons learned. There are currently over 240 members in this space.
Outside Ontario
Psychosis Sucks!
The website for the Fraser Health Early Psychosis Intervention in British Columbia.
Psychosis Sucks! Website
Teen Mental Health
Mental health information for teenagers.
Teen Mental Health
Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis
A community partnership program for treatment of early psychosis and schizophrenia in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Alameda.
Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis Website
Facts for Families
Concise and up-to-date information on issues that affect children, teenagers, and their families, from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Facts for Families Website
Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Care
Mental health services for first episode psychosis in Melbourne, Australia.
Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Care Website
IRIS Early Intervention in Psychosis
A network of early intervention regional leads in the United Kingdom.
IRIS Early Intervention in Psychosis Website
International Early Psychosis Association
An international network for the study and treatment of early psychosis.
International Early Psychosis Association Website
