CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH asked, youth answered: a first-ever youth-led study for post-pandemic recovery in Canada
A new study from CAMH aims to shift the narrative around declining youth mental health
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CAMH Awarded Landmark Grant to Advance Mental Health Research for Incarcerated Women
Research both crucial and timely as incarceration rates and urgent mental health needs rise among one of Canada’s most underserved populations
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New Joint CAMH-International Study Finds Major Economic and Health Benefits from Alcohol Tax Increase
Findings from major Lithuanian study offer important lessons for Canada as alcohol harms continue to rise
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Policies regarding police involvement in the care of students in mental distress at Ontario universities differ widely
New study reveals handcuff use is routine when students are transferred to hospital from some Ontario university health clinics
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Collaborative planning and community consultation made the CAMH COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic a success
Thank you to our incredible vaccinators, partners, community members, and volunteers for protecting yourself and the community.
About Collaborative planning and community consultation made the CAMH COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic a success
Our Final Phase of Redevelopment
After over two decades, CAMH is now entering the fourth and final phase of our historic Queen Street Redevelopment Project.
About Our Final Phase of Redevelopment
Meet Dionne Sinclair, our Vice President, Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Executive
Dionne joined CAMH as the Vice President of Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Executive in July 2021
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Probe of DNA repeats reveals genetic link to schizophrenia
A SickKids-CAMH study shows long repeated DNA sequences found in the genome may contribute to how the complex psychiatric disorder arises
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Coping with stress and anxiety about the war in Ukraine
CAMH has compiled evidence-based resources to help anyone feeling increased levels of stress and anxiety about the war in Ukraine.
About Coping with stress and anxiety about the war in Ukraine
From Research to Reality: Global Summit on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Medicine
Bringing together policymakers, researchers and clinicians from around the world to discuss the state of research on psychedelic therapies and its translation to policy and practice.
About From Research to Reality: Global Summit on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Medicine
Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) receives funding for eight new hubs across Ontario
Government of Ontario confirms funding for eight new Youth Wellness Hub sites
About Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) receives funding for eight new hubs across Ontario
Electroconvulsive therapy reduces suicide by 50 per cent in first year after hospitalization for depression
CAMH/ICES study shows reduction in suicide in depressed patients that receive ECT
About Electroconvulsive therapy reduces suicide by 50 per cent in first year after hospitalization for depression