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Information from mindyourmind does not replace informed, professional clinical advice or emergency services. If you have  questions or concerns about your health, please contact a qualified health professional.

Content Policy

All content provided on mindyourmind.ca is intended to allow access to basic information and public opinion only. Opinions and interpretations are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Government of Canada (or anyone else, for that matter).

While all attempts are made to provide accurate, current, and reliable content, we recognize the possibility of human/ computer error, as well as the diversity of opinions and truth. Therefore, we make no claims to the inherent accuracy, completeness, currency or suitability of the materials provided by this website. We deny any expressed or implied warranty as to the same.

Privacy and Safety Policy

mindyourmind does not collect information that personally identifies individuals. An exception applies in cases of crisis and disclosure of danger. This includes:

  • If you tell us you are planning to attempt suicide
  • If you tell us you are going to hurt yourself or others
  • If you report abuse of any kind

In these cases, we may notify the police and provide them with a copy of your submission and your IP address. We do this out of concern for your safety and will do so regardless of submission method.

Copyright Policy

mindyourmind holds copyright over all materials onmindyourmind.ca, unless otherwise indicated. Appropriate clearance has been obtained for all third party materials.

Materials may be reproduced for use by individuals, educational institutions, or non-profit organizations, within either a non-commercial or internal use context. No part of this content may be altered, reproduced, translated or redistributed in any form (or by any means), or for any purposes other than those noted above (including sales), without the prior written permission of Family Service Thames Valley.

For more information about our copyright, or for permissions, contact us.

Linking Policy

In order to provide diverse access to quality information, mindyourmind may provide links to the websites of other agencies/ organizations. Although these links are carefully chosen and audited regularly, we make no claims for their accuracy, timeliness, applicability or reliability.

If you think that a link we provide may be defective, harmful or otherwise problematic, please contact us, providing the resource name, URL and the reason for concern. We appreciate your help in making sure our site has the highest quality content and links!