CAMH News & Stories
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New study shows integrated collaborative care helps youth access mental health and substance use supports faster
Partnership-driven research validates Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario model as effective, community-based care for youth
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For The Community, and With Community
CAMH welcomed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, Maggie Chi, for an announcement about Canada’s Healthy Canadians and Communities Fund
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New Funding Fuels Development of First Potentially Regenerative Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis
A Canadian-led international research team, spearheaded by Dr. Fang Liu at CAMH has received nearly $800,000 US ($1,137,868 CAD) in new funding to advance a promising therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Large numbers of regular drug users report increased substance use and heightened fear of relapse and overdose during COVID-19
CAMH survey indicates drug users are being disproportionately impacted by COVID in a variety of ways, in large part due to supply disruption and other COVID-related societal changes.
About Large numbers of regular drug users report increased substance use and heightened fear of relapse and overdose during COVID-19
Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may increase risk of psychosis from cannabis use
Cannabis users with high genetic predisposition to schizophrenia had pronounced higher rates of psychotic experiences than non-users
About Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may increase risk of psychosis from cannabis use
One year into pandemic, about one in five Canadians reporting high levels of mental distress
CAMH clinicians on the front lines say Canada was already in a mental health crisis before COVID-19 began, and the pandemic is exacerbating the emergency
About One year into pandemic, about one in five Canadians reporting high levels of mental distress
New research finds majority of children with autism may be ‘doing well’
National study led by SickKids and CAMH takes a strengths-based approach to autism assessment
About New research finds majority of children with autism may be ‘doing well’
Introducing the CAMH Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder
Previously located at Sunnybrook, the centre is Canada’s leading clinical and research team in youth bipolar disorder.
About Introducing the CAMH Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder
CAMH Daily COVID-19 Update: March 26, 2021
These are extraordinary times and CAMH is committed to transparency and communication with the community that we serve.
About CAMH Daily COVID-19 Update: March 26, 2021
CAMH’s brain science dream team
World-renowned researchers leading a revolution in mental health care
About CAMH’s brain science dream team
Reflecting on our year with COVID-19
A message from Dr. Catherine Zahn, CAMH President & CEO
About Reflecting on our year with COVID-19
Everything Is Not OK
74% of Ontarians experiencing increased mental health and substance use challenges during the pandemic
About Everything Is Not OK
Faces of Philanthropy: McCain family an enduring partner in mental health
Almost as long as the modern CAMH has existed, the McCain family has been an enduring and loyal ally.
About Faces of Philanthropy: McCain family an enduring partner in mental health