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Program:
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6-Bed Child And Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient Unit
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Address:
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1235 Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON
M3M 0B2
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Map
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Service Description:
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Serves children and adolescents up to their 19th birthday whose mental health needs cannot be met on an outpatient basis. The six inpatient beds are used for acutely ill children and adolescents who need a 24-hour protective, therapeutic environment and close professional assessment and stabilization.
Criteria for admission include:
- high-risk of harm to self or others
- acute psychiatric states, including psychosis or acute stress response syndromes requiring assessment and treatment in a safe, supervised setting.
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Application:
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Admission to the inpatient unit is facilitated through the emergency department or through elective referrals.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children Only ; Youth Only
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Languages:
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English * Interpretation Services
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