Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment Unit

Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment Unit

Provides crisis stabilization, psychiatric assessment and short-term treatment for youth experiencing psychiatric symptoms such as psychosis, disorder of mood, suicidal behaviour, or anxiety. Care is provided by a team of health professionals including psychiatrist, psychologist, youth counsellors, family liaisons, and nurses.
Agency
Northern Health

1475 Edmonton Street, Prince George, BC V2M 1S2

Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment Unit at University Hospital of Northern British Columbia
Business Line: 250-565-2575
Main Fax: 250-565-2661
Application Process
Physician referral required
Eligibility
Age Restricted

Youth aged 12 - 18 experiencing serious psychiatric symptoms such as psychosis, disorder of mood, suicidal behaviour, or anxiety states.
Main Website: https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/mental-health-substance-use/programs-and-services#adolescent-psychiatric-assessment-unit-apau
Service delivery
In Person

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