| Mood Disorders Program | Services |
| Mood Disorders
Program St. Joseph's Healthcare, CMHS 100 West 5th Street Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3K7 Contact Us
By: Hours of
operation:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Availability:
There is a
waiting period which varies. Please contact the program for further
information. |
Who we are:
Our program operates
within the Department of Psychiatry of McMaster University at St. Joseph's
Healthcare, Centre for Mountain Health Services, with satellite clinics at
Community Psychiatric Services and Health for Older Adults at St. Joseph's
Healthcare as well as Haldimond-Norfolk and Niagara Adult Mental Health
Offices. Our staff and students represent many health care disciplines
including nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, rehabilitation and
recreational therapy, social work and medicine. The services offered at
the Mood Disorders Program are enhanced by a strong academic foundation
and an extensive research component ranging from basic research to testing
of novel treatments and innovative services delivery models. We also play
am important role in undergraduate and post-graduate medical education and
are part of a nationally recognized educational information resource
www.psychdirect.com
What we offer:
Our staff has
recognized expertise in the biological and psychological treatment of Mood
Disorders. We provide our services principally through consultation with
your physician, offering advice regarding diagnoses and treatment. Follow
up at our clinic is available on a limited basis.
We
provide a comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment for
clients with Mood Disorders through:
Accessible and effective consultation services
Case management
Case coordinating
Extensive discharge planning
Novel treatment options available through research
Confidentiality and informed consent are of utmost importance in any
research conducted at the Mood Disorders Program.
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible |