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Programs & Services

Mood, Anxiety & Psychosis Service - Child and Adolescent Addiction and Mental Health Specialized Services

Provides services to children and adolescents with moderate to severe mood or anxiety disorders, and to children and adolescents with psychosis, who are not responding well to other treatments.

Mood and Anxiety Services (children 0-18 years of age):

  • multi-disciplinary team assessment
  • short term treatment (medication management, parent coaching, and individual/family and/or group therapy as required)
  • psycho-education on mood and anxiety disorders

Psychosis Services (children age 14 and under):

  • psychiatric assessment
  • medication management
  • psycho-education on psychosis
  • consultation for schools
  • discipline assessments as required (psychology, occupational therapy)
  • facilitate access to appropriate community resources

Contact Details

Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre

Location Info
2nd Floor
Address
1820 Richmond Road SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2T 5C7
Telephone
403-943-1500 (Access Mental Health)
Fax
403-943-9044 (Access Mental Health)
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.

Getting There

Patient pay parking

Parking map

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Note

Hours are for reception. Appointments may be scheduled outside of these hours.
Access
Service Providers May Include
family counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Eligibility

Parent(s) / legal guardian must regularly participate in family therapy and agree to medication management, individual therapy and education sessions.

Mood and Anxiety Stream

Inclusion Criteria

  • younger then 18 years old
  • diagnosis of anxiety and / or mood disorder
  • receiving comprehensive treatment and is not responding

Exclusion Criteria

  • unmanaged and / or untreated ADHD(Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder)
  • disruptive, impulse-control, eating and conduct disorders
  • selective mutism
  • medically unstable

Psychosis Stream

Inclusion Criteria

  • 14 years old or younger
  • diagnosis of psychotic disorder

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not medically stable
  • cannot be managed on an outpatient basis
Referral Needed

You need to be referred through Access Mental Health.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Contact Access Mental Health to arrange for a referral.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
MAD Clinic, MAPS
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