Youth Psychiatry Program Program/Service of : Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre (The Royal)
General Information
Service Type
Youth Addictions
Program
The Youth Psychiatry Program at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre (ROMHC) offers mental health services for youth aged 16-18.
Programs include:
* Youth Partial Hospitalization Unit (YPHU), Day Treatment, is a day treatment program for youth aged 12-19, located at Brookfield High School on 824 Brookfield Drive, Ottawa. (Exclusion criteria, i.e. youth who would NOT be a good fit with the program are those with * borderline intellectual ability * externalizing problems such as conduct disorder * autism spectrum disorder (ASD) * current substance use disorder)
* Youth Residential Program, which is an inpatient psychiatric program for youth aged 15-19.
Referral procedure: physicians can contact CHEO centralized intake at 613-737-2496 or toll free at 1-866-737-2496 to make a referral. If you are a youth or family member, speak to your doctor about a referral.