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IHE Mental Health In Your Pocket 2019

September 24, 2019

| IHE Institute of Health Economics

IHE Mental Health In Your Pocket 2019 is a compendium of economic statistics about mental health in Canada; it brings together information that demonstrates the burden of mental illness and where Canada’s mental health system ranks among other developed countries. To provide important consolidated information on key indicators that depict the state of our mental health system,…

Statistiques économiques en santé mentale dans votre poche 2019

September 24, 2019

| IHE Institute of Health Economics

IHE Statistiques économiques en santé mentale dans votre poche (SÉSaMe) 2019 est un recueil de statistiques économiques sur la santé mentale au Canada. Il rassemble des informations qui démontrent le fardeau que représentent les maladies mentales et indiquent la position relative du système de santé mentale canadien…

Cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomized study of depression treatment options in primary care suggests stepped-care treatment may have economic benefits

August 05, 2019

| Charles Yan, Katherine Rittenbach, Sepideh Souri, Peter H. Silverstone

This analysis, published in BMC Psychiatry, aimed to determine cost-effectiveness of a stepped-care pathway for depression in adults in primary care versus standard care (SC), treatment-as-usual (TAU), and online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

The Public Cost of Mental Health- and Addiction-Related Services for Youth (Ages 12-17) in Alberta

August 29, 2018

| Alain Lesage, Philip Jacobs

OBJECTIVE: To measure the provincial government cost of mental health-related activities for youth ages 12 to 17 in Alberta in 2014 to 2015.

A Review of Measures of Aggregate Mental Health Costs in Canada

December 15, 2017

| Philip Jacobs, Francine Knoops, Alain Lesage

Since 2000, 5 studies have been published that each purported to estimate aggregate national mental health costs in Canada. Each of these studies used a different method. Our aim was to compare the studies, and we created a framework for the different elements used to assess mental health costs (direct costs, indirect costs, transfer payments, and “human” costs). In…

The Case for a Federal Mental Health Transition Fund

January 05, 2017

| Alain Lesage, Roger Bland, Ian Musgrave, Egon Jonsson, Mike Kirby, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis

The Liberal government committed to making mental health services more accessible. Housing funding was increased in the last budget, but now commitment to comprehensive home care for the severely mentally ill and access to primary care treatments for common mental disorders are needed.

Mental health services costs within the Alberta criminal justice system

May 26, 2016

| Alain Lesage, Carolyn Dewa, Jessica Moffatt, Philip Jacobs, Thanh Nguyen, Ting Zhang

  Objective: The objective of this paper is to estimate the additional mental health service costs incurred within the criminal justice system that are incurred because of people with mental illnesses who go through the system. Our focus is on costs in Alberta.

Déclaration de consensus sur l'amélioration des transitions en santé mentale

December 15, 2014

À titre de président du jury, le Dr Alain Lesage, M.D., FRCPC, M.Phil., DFAPA, professeur au département de psychiatrie de l'Université de Montréal et clinicien à l’Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, Québec, a dirigé un comité spécial dont le mandat était d'élaborer…

Consensus Statement on Improving Mental Health Transitions

December 15, 2014

This consensus development conference was commissioned by the Government of Alberta to improve the transition of its system of care for people with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) toward the community. The system, previously hospital- and institution-centred, is moving towards becoming a community-centred, patient- and family-led one. The development and deployment…

Introduction and Chair Discussion

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Jitender Sareen, MD, FRCPC. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

A road map for mental health research

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Mr. David McDaid, BSC, MSc, MSc. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Financial incentives – the role of provider payment mechanisms in relation to the quality of mental health care

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Heinz Katschnig, MD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What are the most effective forms of knowledge transfer to improve quality of care?

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Elliot Goldner, MD, FRC(P), MHSc. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

The use of information systems for improving quality of care in severe mental illness

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Antonio Lora, MD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Basic support decision tools for mental health system improvement

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Luis Salvador-Carulla, MD, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What are the effects of supported employment strategies for people with mental illness?

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Eric Latimer, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

How important is continuity of care and integration in the provision of effective support?

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Carol Adair, MSc, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What is the role of Federal Government in planning and funding mental health strategies?

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Mr. Steve Lurie, BA, MSW, MM. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Long-term mental health care: for whom, how and where?

November 05, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Giovanni de Girolamo, MD, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What role do non-government organisations play in effective support systems?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Mr. Orrin Lyseng. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

How can family physicians best support people with SPMI in the community?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Linda Gask, MSc, PhD, FRCPsych, FRCGP. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Integrating Crisis and Assertive Community Treatment teams

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Dan Cohen, MD, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What are the alternatives to hospital care for people with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Richard Warner, MD, DPM. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

The role of Assertive Community Treatment

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Mr. Gerrit van der Leer. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

How effective are psychological therapies?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Philippa Garety, MA, MPhil, MA (Ed), PhD, FBPsS. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

How effective are psychosocial interventions?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Thomas Becker, Dr. Med. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Outcomes of long term medications.

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Thomas Raedler, MD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Implications of mental illness for corrections

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Mr. Howard Sapers. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What are the connections between mental illness and homelessness?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Tim Aubry, BA, MA, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Social impacts of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) on individuals and families

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Ms. Sara Lapsley, BA, MA (Candidate). Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

What is the magnitude of the problem?

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Scott Patten, MD, FRCPC, PhD. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Community Crisis care in England and Wales: evidence and implementation

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Oliver Mason, DPhil, DClinPsy. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Improving Mental Health Transitions: An Overview – Roger Bland

November 04, 2014

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Roger Bland, CM, MB, ChB, FRCPC, FRCPsych. Consensus Development Conference on Improving Mental Health Transitions

Criminal Justice and Forensic Psychiatry Costs in Alberta 2014

June 09, 2014

| Philip Jacobs, Jessica Moffatt, Carolyn Dewa, Thanh Nguyen, Ting Zhang, Alain Lesage

The objective of this paper is to estimate the additional costs to the criminal justice system associated with people with mental illness who go through the system. The focus of the report is on costs in Alberta.

Delivery and Evaluation of a Mental health Promotion Intervention for Alberta Workplace Supervisors and Managers

September 01, 2013

| Angus Thompson, Philip Jacobs, Jessica Moffatt, Arianna Waye

This service and evaluation project originated from the Alberta courts via the collaboration of two Alberta Ministries; (1) Alberta Justice & Soliciter General and (2) Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development. The impetus arose when a judge in an environmental protection case observed a need for additional attention to the mental health of workers. An Alberta…

Stress and development of depression and heavy drinking in adulthood: moderating effects of childhood trauma.

February 01, 2013

| Ian Colman, Yasmin Garad, Yiye Zeng, Kiyuri Naicker, Murray Weeks, Scott Patten, Peter Jones, Angus Thompson, T. Cameron Wild

  Purpose: Studies suggest that childhood trauma is linked to both depression and heavy drinking in adulthood, and may create a lifelong vulnerability to stress. Few studies have explored the effects of stress sensitization on the development of depression or heavy drinking among those who have experienced traumatic childhood events. This study aimed to determine the effect…

Long-term course and outcome in schizophrenia: a 34-year follow-up study in Alberta, Canada.

October 01, 2012

| Stephen Newman, Roger Bland, Angus Thompson

  Background: The aim of this study was to extend an earlier retrospective cohort study of schizophrenia via a prospective study to a follow-up of 34 years, with an emphasis on describing the life-course of the illness.

The Distribution of Mental Health Service Costs for Depression in the Alberta Population.

September 10, 2012

| Mel Slomp, Philip Jacobs, Arto Ohinmaa, Roger Bland, Ray Block, Carolyn Dewa, Carina Wang

  OBJECTIVES: In Canada, most mental health services are embedded in the publichealth care system. Little is known of the cost distribution within the mental healthpopulation. Our study aims to estimate the depression care costs of patients with adepression diagnosis, ranking them by the increasing total depression health carecosts.

For Which Strategies of Suicide Prevention is there Evidence of Effectiveness – WHO Health Evidence Network Synthesis Report

July 30, 2012

| Ann Scott, Bing Guo

For which strategies of suicide prevention is there evidence of effectiveness? This report aims to synthesize research findings from existing systematic reviews to address two questions: What types of preventive interventions have been evaluated in the published literature? Which strategies have good-quality evidence to support them? Limited evidence - as well as variability by…

Childhood depression revisited: indicators, normative tests, and clinical course.

February 06, 2012

| Angus Thompson

  From the Introduction: Until four or five decades ago, the clinical consensus about childhood depression was that it did not, and perhaps could not, occur (Lefkowitz & Burton, 1978; Rie, 1966; Rochlin, 1965; Wolfenstein, 1966). In fact, prior to 1960, childhood depression was rarely mentioned in the literature (Cytryn, 2003; Tisher, 2007). A number of studies and conceptualizations…

Return on Investment for Mental Health Promotion: Parenting Programs and Early Childhood Development

January 11, 2012

| Carissa Escober-Doran, Philip Jacobs, Carolyn Dewa

This study measures the return on investment for parent training at the pre- or early childhood stage. The purpose is to prevent conduct disorders in childhood, and mental health problems in adolescence and adulthood. The program studied is the Triple P program. The context is a one year birth cohort in Alberta. The costs are for a universal parental training program. The downstream…

The Association of Treatment of Depressive Episodes and Work Productivity.

December 12, 2011

| Carolyn Dewa, Angus Thompson, Philip Jacobs

  OBJECTIVE: About one-third of the annual $51 billion cost of mental illnesses is related to productivity losses. However, few studies have examined the association of treatment and productivity. The purpose of our research is to examine the association of depression and its treatment and work productivity.

The suicidal process: age of onset and severity of suicidal behaviour.

September 21, 2011

| Angus Thompson, Carolyn Dewa, Stephanie Phare

  Purpose: The concept of the suicidal process implies a progression from behaviour of relatively low intent to completed suicide. Evidence from the literature has given rise to the speculation that the age of onset of an early form of the suicidal process may be associated with the ultimate seriousness of suicidal behaviour. This study was designed to test the hypothesis…

The Alberta Survey of Addictive Behaviours and Mental Health in the Workforce: 2009

August 08, 2011

| Angus Thompson, Philip Jacobs, Carolyn Dewa

The Alberta Survey of Addictive Behaviours and Mental Health in the Workforce: 2009 is the third such study conducted since 1992. It provides an interesting, comprehensive picture of many issues related to the mental health of workers across all sectors in Alberta. Introduction IHE is pleased to release the final report of The Alberta Survey of Addictive Behaviours and Mental Health…

Aboriginal Peoples’ Wellness in Canada: Scaling Up the Knowledge; Cultural Context and Community Aspirations – Friday agenda

March 04, 2011

This one-day, invitational event engaged community experts and senior decision-makers involved in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis health policy in Canada in round-table discussions. Integrated Knowledge Exchange in health requires communities, researchers, and policy-makers utilize evidence from all sources in a culturally relevant way.

Treatment for convicted adult male sex offenders: an overview of systematic reviews

January 01, 2011

| Paula Corabian, Liz Dennett, Christa Harstall

This article is an overview of systematic reviews reporting on the efficacy/effectiveness of psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy interventions delivered within Sex Offender Treatment (SOT) programs to reduce the risk of re-offending in convicted adult male sex offenders. Related Report: Treatment for Convicted Adult Male Sex Offenders

Improving reliability of the assessment of the life course of schizophrenia

November 08, 2010

| Angus Thompson, Stephen Newman, Helene Orn, Roger Bland

  OBJECTIVE: Life course studies of schizophrenia that have used a 3-phase model (onset,course, and outcome) have had their use restricted owing to differences in definition and methodology. The purpose of this investigation was to describe life course data in mathematical terms and to compare the results with the findings from other life course studies.

Cost of Mental Health Services in Alberta Schools

October 29, 2010

| Peter Calder, Dick Sobsey, Philip Jacobs

Abstract: Within the school system, children with mental illness receive a variety of services that arise because of their conditions, and that require resources that exceed those provided to other students. Some of these services fall into the category of "specialized mental health" services, while others are additional services provided by teachers as part of their routine activities.…

Sources of revenue for nonprofit mental health and addictions organizations in Canada.

October 01, 2010

| Carissa Escober-Doran, Philip Jacobs, Carolyn Dewa

  Objective: In Canada charitable or nonprofit organizations provide government-contracted mental health and addictions services, and they augment government funding by raising charitable revenues. This study estimated by source the revenues of nonprofit mental health and addictions organizations in Canada.

Treatment for Convicted Adult Male Sex Offenders

July 20, 2010

| Paula Corabian, Maria Ospina, Christa Harstall

This health technology assessment report is an overview of systematic reviews reporting on the efficacy/effectiveness of psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy interventions delivered within Sex Offender Treatment (SOT) programs to reduce the risk of re-offending in convicted adult male sex offenders. Information Specialist: Liz Dennett

Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace 2010 Symposium – Agenda

July 18, 2010

In order to better understand Mental Health & Addictions in the Workplace, the PNWER Health Care Working Group hosted a half day session in conjunction with the annual PNWER summit. This session brought together key policy experts, decision makers, clinicians, and business leaders, and provided the opportunity for dialogue around this issue.

Some Things That Employers Need to Know About Mental Health & Addictions: New Survey Results From IHE Research

July 18, 2010

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Angus Thompson, Researcher, Institute of Health Economics (Edmonton, AB Canada). Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace 2010 Symposium

Stigma and the (Mis)Understanding of Depression: Research on Mental Health Literacy

July 18, 2010

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. JianLi Wang, Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Community Health, University of Calgary (Calgary, AB Canada). Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace 2010 Symposium

Review of Resources in Canada and US on Mental Health and Addictions in the Workplace

July 18, 2010

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Mark Attridge, President, Attridge Consulting, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN USA).  Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace 2010 Symposium

Telehealth in Substance Abuse and Addiction: Review of the Literature on Smoking, Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Gambling

June 01, 2010

| Arto Ohinmaa, Trish Chatterley, Thanh Nguyen, Philip Jacobs

This report reviews the evidence of telehealth in substance abuse and addiction including the literature on smoking, alcohol, drug abuse and gambling. The included telehealth technologies include videoconferencing, computer, Internet, and telephone.

The Cost of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Canada

June 01, 2010

| Philip Jacobs, Carolyn Dewa, Alain Lesage, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Carissa Escober-Doran, Gillian Mulvale, Rita Yim

The economic impact of mental illness and addictions is felt throughout society - in the health care system, the social services system, education, criminal justice, and the workplace. In this booklet we conducted a provincial and national level analysis of the expenditures on mental health and addictions in Canada.

Means Restriction for Suicide Prevention

January 03, 2010

| Bing Guo, Christa Harstall, Trish Chatterley

This report on Means Restriction for Suicide Prevention provides a summary of information regarding national means restriction policies/strategies and national/provincial intentional overdose prevention policies/strategies and their effectiveness. Policies/strategies that focus on children, youth, and young adults are of particular interest. This report consists of two parts: Part…

Les statistiques économiques de la santé mentale: format poche

May 01, 2009

Les estimations indiquent que un canadien sur trois aura un problème de santé mentale durant sa vie. Peu de canadiens réalisent l’impact que la mauvaise santé mentale a sur les familles, les communautés, les systèmes de santé et l’économie. La santé mentale est aussi importante que la santé physique…

Effectiveness of Organizational Interventions for the Prevention of Workplace Stress

January 13, 2009

| Lisa Bergerman, Paula Corabian, Christa Harstall

The purpose of this report is to advance the area of workplace mental health through a comprehensive synthesis of published research evidence. More specifically, this report examines the evidence on the effectiveness of organizational-level interventions for the prevention of stress in the workplace for adult employees without diagnosed mental illness. The main effectiveness outcomes…

Depression: Have you been touched by it? – English

November 03, 2008

Canadian Health – Special Educational Supplement In one way or another, depression will eventually touch us all. Whether you are a friend, colleague or caregiver of a person diagnosed with depression, you are likely aware of the often debilitating impact this condition can have on people’s lives.

La Dépression: En avez-vous déjà souffert? – Français

November 03, 2008

Santé Canadien– Dossier d’Information Complémentaire Chacun d’entre nous sera, un jour ou l’autre, touché de près ou de loin par la dépression. Que vous soyez l’ami, le collègue de travail ou l’aidant naturel d’une personne atteinte de dépression, vous êtes probablement au courant des…

Review of Mental Health Economics Evaluation Studies

November 01, 2008

| Arto Ohinmaa, Carolyn Dewa, Trish Chatterley, Philip Jacobs

The mental health economics literature review shows that about one third of the articles found in the search did not include any or just minimal economic information. The database of 4005 references can be used to analyze the mental health economic literature e.g. by diagnosis, type of economic analysis, treatment, publication year, and targeted population.

Déclaration commune sur la dépression chez les adultes – Comment améliorer la prévention, le diagnostic et le traitement

October 17, 2008

L’honorable Michael Kirby (président de la Commission de la santé mentale du Canada) a présidé un éminent panel de citoyens et d’experts pour formuler des recommandations pratiques sur la façon d’améliorer la prévention, le diagnostic et le traitement des troubles dépressifs chez…

Consensus Statement on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

October 17, 2008

The Consensus Statement on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment was produced by a panel of experts led by the Hon. Michael Kirby Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada. This consensus statement was prepared by an independent panel of health professionals, academics, and public representatives based on: presentations by and questioning of experts…

Obstacles to management and strategies to overcome them: Access to health care for people with depression

October 16, 2008

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. David J. A. Dozois, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Science, University of Western Ontario. Consensus Development Conference on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Risk factors for depression: Age, sex, race, and genetics

October 15, 2008

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Sidney H. Kennedy, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychiatrist-in-Chief, University Health Network, University of Toronto; Founding Chair, Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT). Consensus Development Conference on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Risk factors for depression: Adverse childhood experiences in relation to depression in adult ages

October 15, 2008

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Vincent Felitti, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California; Founding Chair of Preventative Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego. Consensus Development Conference on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Risk factors for depression: The abuse of alcohol and other substances

October 15, 2008

PDF of a PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Nady el-Guebaly, Professor and Head, Addiction Division, Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary; Medical Director, Addiction Program & Centre, Alberta Health Services/Calgary Health Region. Consensus Development Conference on Depression in Adults: How to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

How Much Should We Spend on Mental Health?

September 04, 2008

| Kim-Lian Lim, Philip Jacobs, Carolyn Dewa

How much should we spend on mental health? provides an overview of the various approaches that have been used to answer the question of health spending, applied to the mental health context. Estimates using several of the approaches are provided. Information Specialists: Trish Chatterley, Liz Dennett

The Use of Videoconferencing for Mental Health Services in Canada and Finland

December 10, 2007

| Arto Ohinmaa, Risto Roine, David Hailey

This report compares the use of telemental health services in Canada and Finland, focusing specifically on the use of videoconferencing. Information Specialist: Janice Varney

Evidence of Benefits from Telemental Health: A Systematic Review

October 13, 2007

| David Hailey, Risto Roine, Arto Ohinmaa

Evidence of benefit from telemental health applications: a systematic review. This review considers the evidence of benefit from use of telemental health (TMH) in studies that had clinical, economic, or administrative outcomes. The review also includes studies that provided information on the accuracy or feasibility of TMH. Information Specialist: Janice Varney

Mental Health Economic Statistics: In Your Pocket

September 09, 2007

This booklet brings together information that demonstrates the burden of mental illness and where Canada’s mental health system ranks among other developed countries. It also provides important consolidated information on key indicators that depict the state of our mental health system.

Mental Health Economic Statistics In Your Pocket (2006)

November 04, 2006

This Mental Health Economic Statistics booklet brings together information that demonstrates the burden of mental illness and where Canada’s mental health system ranks among other developed countries. Mental Health Economic Statistics provides important consolidated information on key indicators that depict the state of our mental health system. NOTE: In 2006 the Alberta…

An assessment of routine telepsychiatry services

November 01, 1999

| Jennifer Simpson, Sandra Doze, Douglas Urness, David Hailey, Philip Jacobs

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) HTA Report #20. This report presents data from the telepsychiatry program subsequent to the pilot project. The assessment of telepsychiatry beyond the pilot project stage had two primary focuses: a) to develop and document information collection systems initiated during the pilot project evaluation, and b) to assess the operation…

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