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Addiction Program - Specialized Justice Stream

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Substance Use

Program Description

The Addiction Program is a non-crisis, community-based service that supports individuals with mental health and addictions.

Specialized Justice Stream: Offers addiction-specific services to individuals living with mental health and substance use who are also involved in the justice system. The specialized justice stream recognizes the unique barriers that individuals who are justice involved face in accessing support for their mental health and addiction needs. This stream offers specialized addictions support which can include:

- short-term addictions case management
- access to addiction specific groups
- access to individualized structured therapy
- access to free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) through the STOP program
- harm reduction supplies and support

Access Information

The client completes a separate referral form for the specialized justice stream services and for each addiction group they want to attend.

Self-referrals are accepted, as well as referrals from mental health and addiction community agencies, hospitals and primary care providers. Individuals must b e involved in the justice system.

Referral Application

http://cmhato.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Referral-form-Addictions-Program-Generic-Stream-1.pdf

Additional Information

  • Restricted To: Clients with Legal Issues, Concurrent Disorders
  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: All Genders
  • Age: 16 and up
  • Catchment: County/District/Region: City of Toronto
  • Fully Accessible
  • Languages: English, Interpretation Services
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch - North York - Lawrence Avenue W

Program Website

Website


Address

Lawrence Square

700 Lawrence Avenue W

North York

Operated By

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch


Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM


Referral Contact Information

FAX: 416-789-9079