Penticton Mental Health & Substance Use

Penticton Mental Health & Substance Use

If you have trouble coping, it can show in different ways. Anxiety, depression, or stress can be signs of struggle. It could also be psychosis. If you are living with psychosis, our Early Psychosis Intervention program provides support to you and your family.

Services may include: Bridging youth and adult mental health services; care coordination & referrals; linking community services with hospital; community education, plus the following Treatment, Support & Recovery Services:

  • Screening & assessments
  • Medication administration, review & monitoring
  • Counselling, treatment & recovery plans
  • Crisis intervention
  • Life skills education & support
  • Self-management support
  • Relapse prevention

Call 310-MHSU (6478) to connect with your local Mental Health & Substance Use centre

Resources

Early Psychosis Intervention Services Resource List

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a referral required?

No.

Does your service support those who live on reserve?

Yes.

Can this service be offered virtually?

Yes.

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