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Dual Diagnosis Program

The Dual Diagnosis Program operates both an inpatient Unit and community based services. It is a specialized program for individuals with a developmental disability and emotional, behavioural or psychiatric difficulties, their families and care providers. The Program provides services which are coordinated within the broader continuum of supports and services, using approaches that integrate mental health and developmental perspectives.

Dual Diagnosis Resource Service (Toronto)

Provides consultation, assessment, diagnosis, time limited treatment, respite, in-home and crisis supports, education, training and system facilitation including referrals to housing, vocational, educational and treatment services. Consultation and support to family members and service providers caring for individuals with Dual Diagnosis. Time-limited case management is available as part of these services.

Referral required: No

Contact: Tel:(416) 535-8501, ext. 7809

Location: 700 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto

Day Treatment Service

Day treatment for the inpatient unit and individuals in the community who can benefit from time limited admission for consultation, assessment, treatment, training and skills development as an alternative to hospitalization.

Referral required: Access through consultation services.

Contact: Toronto: Tel:416-535-8501, ext. 7809

Peel: Tel:416-535-8501 ext. 2870

Location: Queen Street site, Unit 4, 4th floor

Inpatient Unit

15 beds for short-term and long-term (maximum 1 year) assessment and treatment for clients referred with a dual diagnosis.

Referral required: Access is through the consultation service.

Contact: Toronto: Tel:416-535-8501, ext. 7809

Peel: Tel:416-535-8501 ext. 2870

Location: Queen Street site, Unit 4, 4th floor

Peel Region Consultation Service

Provides consultation, assessment, diagnosis, program recommendations, system facilitation, crisis planning, education and training.

Referral required: No

Contact: Tel:(416) 535-8501, ext. 2870

Fax Tel:(416) 583-4353

Location: Queen Street site

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