CAMH News & Stories
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CAMH is Canada’s Top Mental Health Research Hospital
Research spending surpasses $100 million, signaling unprecedented investment in mental health science and care.
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Extended-Release Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Correctional Settings
To understand treatment best practices, researchers at CAMH conducted the first comprehensive review of available studies that evaluate the use of extended-release buprenorphine as a treatment for OUD within correctional facilities.
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Ontario youth experiencing increasing levels of psychological distress and inability to cope
One-in-six students report serious thoughts of suicide in the past year
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Recovery is possible when people seek help
A few years ago, people may have said Charlie “had it all.” But he was also secretly struggling with depression that eventually grew into psychosis.
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What suicide notes teach us about experiences with mental illness and mental health care
Can the study of suicide notes help clinicians in their efforts to prevent suicide? That is the premise of a new study by CAMH and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
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Lessons learned from the study of suicide notes
For the better part of a year, Dr. Juveria Zaheer would spend every Monday at the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario.
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Highlights of the #CundillatCAMH Conference
More than 150 people working with child and youth depression gathered to hear presentations by international experts and poetry performances by youth with lived experience.
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Using Personality to Protect Against Depression
CAMH scientist Dr. Lena Quilty is working to bring the science of personality into real-world use in health-care settings to improve treatment.
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Significant Stress Changes the Brain
A CAMH study shows new ways the brain changes in response to stress, potentially increasing the risk of developing depression.
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Applying Evidence to Improve Care
Two CAMH projects are using the best available evidence to offer new treatment pathways for adults and youth with depression.
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Stress affects people with schizophrenia differently, CAMH study shows
Strategies for coping with stress and building resilience may provide approaches to prevent schizophrenia.
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