addiction-treatment

Suicide Crisis Line: Call Healthline at 8-1-1 Entry to all outpatient programs and services (treatment without being admitted to a hospital) at Mental Health and Addictions (MHAS) is through the Centralized Intake program. Responds to all initial requests for mental health and addictions information or services from individuals, family physicians, family members or community agency members. Program staff will briefly discuss concerns with the referring person and, in conjunction with Clinical Leads for each program area, determine the appropriate response to the service request. Referrals may be assigned to a program area at MHAS or one offered by another community agency. Priority for service is determined by intensity of service required.