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Aboriginal Mental Health

• Douglas, V. (2013). Introduction to Aboriginal health and health care in Canada: Bridging health and healing. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company.
• Government of Canada. (1982). Rights of Aboriginal peoples of Canada. Canada’s Constitution Act, 1982. Ottawa, ON: Author. 
• Health Canada. (2015). First Nations and Inuit health: Mental health and wellness.

Abuse (Interpersonal Violence, Child, Older Adult and Intimate Partner Abuse)

• McCay, E.A. (2015). Care of persons with a history of abuse. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (2nd ed., Chapter 37, pp. 853– 890). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Sateren, J. & Carson, V. B. (2014). Interpersonal violence, child, older adult and intimate partner abuse. Adapted by S. L. Ray. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., chapter 27, pp. 543– 569). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Acute Care Settings (see also comorbid) Cirpili, A., & Swisher, M. (2014). Psychiatric mental health care in acute care settings. Adapted by K. Clements. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., Chapter 5, pp. 74–84). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Addiction (Substance Use) American Psychiatric Association. (2013b). Substance-related and addictive disorders. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Publishing.
• Angres, D. H., & Bettinardi-Angres, K. (2008). The disease of addiction: Origins, treatment, and recovery. Dis Mon, 54(10), 696–721.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar). In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix F pp. 915–916). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Simplified Diagnoses for Tardive Dyskinesia (DS-TD). In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix D, pp. 912–913). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. (2012). Mental illness and addiction: Facts and statistics. Toronto, ON: Author.
• Kemp, W., & Jakubec, S. L. (2014). Substance abuse and addictive disorders. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., chapter 19, pp. 372–401). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Kunyk, D., & Els, C. (2015). Substance-related and addictive disorders. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 26, pp. 572–604). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Mood Disorders Society of Canada. (2009). Quick facts: Mental illness and addiction in Canada (3rd ed.). Guelph, ON: Author.
• Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. (2015). Engaging clients who use substances. Toronto, ON: Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario.
• Zych, M. (2015). New nursing guideline takes aim at growing substance-use rates [Media release]. Retrieved from http://rnao.ca/news/media-releases/2015/03/31/new-nursing-guideline-takes-aim-growing-substance-use-rates

Adolescents and Children

• Erwin, E. H., & Colson, C. W. (2014). Disorders of children and adolescents. Adapted by R. J. Meadus. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., chapter 29, pp. 586–612). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Faulkner-Gibson, L., & Wong, K. (2015). Mental health promotion with children and adolescents. In W. Austin & M. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 29, pp. 668–690). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Faulkner-Gibson, L., & Wong, K. (2015). Mental health assessment of children and adolescents. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 30, pp. 691–717). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Faulkner-Gibson, L., Wong, K., & Austin, W. (2015). Psychiatric disorders diagnosed in children and adolescents. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 31, pp. 718–751). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.

Advocacy

• Schizophrenia Society of Canada. (2016). Advocacy.
• World Health Organization. (2003). Advocacy for mental health, Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package. 

Advocacy Groups for Mental Health in Canada

• Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH)

The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) is Canada’s largest mental health advocacy group. It is an alliance of mental health organizations comprised of health care providers as well as of the mentally ill and their families.

• Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a national voluntary organization that promotes mental health and serves consumers and others through education, public awareness, research, advocacy, and direct services.

• Disability Rights International (DRI)

Disability Rights International (DRI) is an advocacy organization dedicated to the recognition and enforcement of rights of people with mental disabilities.

• Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC)

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is a non-profit organization created to focus national attention on mental health issues, to work to improve the mental health of Canadians, and to reduce the stigma associated with this disease.

• Schizophrenia Society of Canada

This toolkit provides support and basis information regarding core concepts of advocacy and working with the media. It provides practical steps that are required by people living with mental illness, caregivers and supporters to start advocating (SSC, 2007).

• World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH)

The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) is the only international, multidisciplinary, grassroots advocacy and education mental health organization.

• World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations agency for health. The objective set out in its constitution is the attainment, by all peoples, of the highest possible level of health.

Aging

• Moore, S. (2015). Mental health promotion with older persons. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 32, pp. 752–764). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Moore, S. (2015). Mental health assessment of older persons. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 33, pp. 765–779). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.

Anger, Aggression and Violence

• Hull, M. B. (2014). Anger, aggression and violence. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., Chapter 26, pp. 526–542). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Savard, Y. (2015). Anger, aggression and violence. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 18, pp. 317– 339). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.

Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders

• Halter, M. J., Varcarolis, E. M., & Shoemaker, N. C. (2014). Anxiety, obsessive compulsive, and related disorders. Adapted by M. Haase & S.L. Ray. In M. J. Halter, Varcarolis’s Canadian psychiatric mental health nursing: A clinical approach. C. L. Pollard, S. L. Ray, & M. Haase (Eds.), (First Canadian ed., Chapter 13, pp. 199–130). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.
• Hegadoren, K., & Lasiuk, G. (2015). Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders. In W. Austin & M. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 23, pp. 480–504). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.

Assessment

• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS). In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix C, pp. 910–911). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix A, pp. 907). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar). In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix F pp. 915–916). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Hamilton Rating scale for Depression. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix E, pp. 914). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Simplified Diagnoses for Tardive Dyskinesia (DS-TD). In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix D, pp. 912–913). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Austin, W., & Boyd, M. A. (Eds.). (2015). Simpson-Angus Rating Scale. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., appendix B, pp. 908–909). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Faulkner-Gibson, L., & Wong, K. (2015). Mental health assessment of children and adolescents. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 30, pp. 691–717). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Lasiuk, G. (2015). The assessment process. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 10, pp. 148–164). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
• Moore, S. (2015). Mental health assessment of older persons. In W. Austin & M. A. Boyd (Eds.), Psychiatric & mental health nursing for Canadian practice (3rd ed., Chapter 33, pp. 765–779). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.