Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health
Provides time-limited psychiatric consultation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations for individuals with mental health issues.
Physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant's referral required. If the referral is not made by a family doctor, information for family physician who will implement the psychiatry recommendations is required. Referrals can be submitted to one-Link.
Clinical considerations:
1. Experiencing symptoms of depressive and anxiety disorders (including PTSD and OCD). Must already have received more than 6 months of meaningful treatment with antidepressant medications (evidence of two antidepressant medication trials within the episode of illness).
2. Experiencing symptoms of a psychotic disorder. Must already have received more than 6 months of meaningful treatment with an antipsychotic medication. Flag these referrals as “Psychiatric Consultation – Psychosis Symptoms.
3. Dual diagnosis: Appropriate when mental health issue is the prominent concern (2 medication trials still apply).
http://one-link.ca/referrals/standard-referral-form
Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital
2200 Eglinton Avenue W
Mississauga
Trillium Health Partners
Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Central Access - Phone: 905-338-4123
Central Access - FAX: 905-338-4801
Central Access - Toll Free: 844-216-7411