Compass Toolkits

About the Toolkits

The Compass Toolkits were developed to support care providers providing mental health and substance use care to children and youth. Within each Toolkit are sections on essential knowledge, assessment, and treatment. The Toolkits also contain curated information care providers can share with families.

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Substance Use
ADHD

Overview and tools for identification and diagnosis, psychosocial treatments, and medication treatment of ADHD.

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Anxiety
Anxiety

Assessment, formulation, and intervention for anxiety disorders in children and youth. Includes screening tools, therapeutic tools, supports for families, and medication treatment.

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Suicide Assessment and Prevention
Depression

Assessment, therapeutic intervention and medical treatment of youth depression.

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Substance Use
Disruptive Behaviour Problems

Addresses the assessment, formulation and treatment of disruptive behavioural issues such as oppositionality, defiance, outbursts, and aggression.
 

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Substance Use
Substance Use / Concurrent Disorders

An overview and practical tools for approaching youth with substance use issues. Includes screening, rapport-building, and motivational enhancement tools.

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Suicide Assessment and Prevention
Suicide Risk Assessment

Addresses engaging and assessing youth with suicidal thoughts, with a focus on risk stratification and safety planning.

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We support community care providers with the information, advice, and resources they need to deliver appropriate and timely care to children & youth close to home. Learn about the service, how to access it and get answers to your questions from the Compass team.

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