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AHS and Recovery Alberta Practice Resources

Addiction & Mental Health Integration Network
Addiction and Mental Health: Information for Professionals
Mental Health Act: Information for Health Professionals
Includes resource kit.
Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act: Information for Health Professionals.
Includes forms and quick facts.
Protection for Persons in Care Act: Information for Health Professionals
Recovery Alberta: Resources for health professionals
Find learning resources related to mental health and addiction, including toolkits and other training resources. Licensing information for service providers is also available.

Bridging the Gap

Check out Bridging the Gap, an e-newsletter developed by the Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Research Partnership Program for addiction and mental health practitioners. This e-newsletter provides a brief summary of some of the latest addiction and mental health research and highlights their implications for practice.

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Mental Health Act
Alberta Queen's Printer.
Mental Health Patient Advocate Regulation
Alberta Queen's Printer.
Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act
Alberta Queen's Printer.
Health Information Act
Alberta Queen's Printer.
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Justice Laws Canada.
Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations
Justice Laws Canada.
Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations
Justice Laws Canada.
Narcotic Control Regulations
Justice Laws Canada.
Cannabis Act
Justice Laws Canada

CADTH Evidence Bundles: Mental Health (2019)
CADTH high level evidence on a broad range of mental health conditions and substance-related and addictive disorders.
Toward an Integrated and Comprehensive Equity Framework for Mental Health Policy and Programming Needs Assessment Report (2023)
This report provides guidance on integrating a range of approaches, frameworks, and experiences into a comprehensive equity framework for mental health policy and programming.

Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI): Mental Health and Addictions
Public Health Agency of Canada: Mental Illness
Massachusetts General Hosptial Center for Women's Mental Health
Reproductive Psychiatry Resource and Information Center.
Framework for a Public Health Approach to Substance Use (2024)
Canadian Public Health Association

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AHS and Recovery Alberta Practice Resources

Bridging the Gap

Grey Literature

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