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posted by Editor on Mar 7, 2013 - View profile

Halifax

Mental Illness and Addictions

Family Education & Support Group Meeting


7:00pm
- 9:00pm
Monday March 11 2013

Venue: Room 1243A, Halifax Infirmary Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
Address: 1796 Summer Street
Cost: Free

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HRM Chapter of the SSNS

Family Education & Support Group Meeting

Family members, friends, co-workers, and other supporters of those living with schizophrenia and related illnesses are cordially invited to attend Family Education & Support Group meetings of the HRM Chapter.

Topic

Mental Illness and Addictions

with

Dr. Marie Claire Bourque
Psychiatry Resident
Department of Psychiatry
Dalhousie University

This interactive presentation will focus on substance use in patients who are dealing with depression, anxiety or psychosis. Alcohol use, cannabis, nicotine and other substances will be discussed as these topics arise. Information provided will be relevant to patients and families, and educational to others.

8:15 pm to 9:00 pm

Group Discussion


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