The Royal - Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre - Substance Use and Concurrent Disorders Program

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

613-722-6521 ext 6508

Website:

www.theroyal.ca

Address:

1145 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON
K1Z 7K4

Intersection:

Merivale Rd and Carling Ave

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Executives:

Cara Vaccarino - President and Chief Executive Officer

Public Contacts:

Mike Souiliere - Director, Patient Care Services

Service Description:

Assessment and outpatient treatment program for concurrent disorders * support groups for specific populations * outpatient clinic * outreach and a school-based program for at-risk youth

Operates an Early Intervention Program (EIP) in collaborating area schools. * Sessions are held during school hours and supported by school administration. * The target population is youth in affiliated schools who are at risk of developing problems with substance use * Access is through the participating schools

Services:

Assessment, individualized therapy and follow-up for those with concurrent disorders (addiction and mental illness)
Concurrent Disorders Program * Also available on a day treatment basis
Assessment and Stabilization Unit
Early Intervention Program
Outpatient Assessment and Detoxification
Community Outreach for Concurrent Disordered Clients
Outpatient Clinic: Designed to introduce clients to basic concepts about addiction through group discussion, lectures, videos and tapes

Fees:

Set fees * Covered by the Ontario Health Card

Application:

Referrals through 613-722-6521 ext 6508 * initial assessment is by an addiction physician * Family Program: for spouse or significant other; self-referrals welcome

Eligibility / Target Population:

All programs except Early Intervention Program: adults 18 and older
Early Intervention program: youth 12-18 years old and their families

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Québec ; Eastern Ontario