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Program:
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Asian Initiative In Mental Health (AIM)
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Address:
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399 Bathurst St, East Wing, 9th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5T 2S8
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Hours:
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Mon 8:30am-4:30pm * Tue 8:30am-4:30pm * Wed 8:30am-4:30pm * Thu 8:30am-4:30pm * Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Monday to Friday there are some after hour's groups.
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Service Description:
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Provides language and culturally specific assessment, consultation and treatment to Mandarin and Cantonese speaking people with mental illness. Offers short term psychotherapy, psychosocial skill building (individual and group), and psycho-educational (individual and group).
People accessing this service must be Mandarin or Cantonese speaking and non-English speaking. The two languages served are Mandarin and Cantonese.
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Application:
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Referrals must be made by physicians or nurse practitioners.
Please fax the completed Centre for Mental Health referral form.
Eligibility Criteria:
Patients between the ages of 18-64 experiencing mood disorders (anxiety, depression, bipolar), OCD, PTSD, psychotic disorders (psychosis, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder) and who would like to receive service in Cantonese, Mandarin or English.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Chinese Only ; Taiwenese Only ; Hong Konger Only ; East Asian Only ; Asian Only
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Area Served:
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Municipalities: Toronto
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