CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
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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CAMH Queen Street Redevelopment Project Construction Update: Tree Protection and Removal
CAMH is beginning construction of two long-awaited new hospital buildings featuring 235 much needed hospital beds.
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Making A Manual To Transform Lives
Supporting a Family Member with Schizophrenia has launched
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Forensic Practices and Systems: Focus on South Asian Communities
Mental illness doesn’t recognize boundaries, languages, cultures or nationalities. When it appears, it causes pain and distress to everyone involved.
About Forensic Practices and Systems: Focus on South Asian Communities
CAMH study reveals promising new avenue to explore treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
Declines in plasticity – the brain’s ability to adapt – may underlie memory problems
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The art of occupational therapy
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New CAMH Publication: Disease Interrupted
CAMH Publications announces the release of Disease Interrupted: A Clinical Guide to Tobacco Reduction and Cessation (2nd ed.)
About New CAMH Publication: Disease Interrupted
A message to our patients and visitors: Construction to begin at CAMH’s Queen Street site
CAMH is beginning the next phase of our Queen Street Redevelopment Project on October 26, 2017.
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De-escalation is a trained skill and a team effort
Dr. Brittany Poynter talked to the Toronto Star about how to effectively engage with people experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis to help them calm down.
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Can I Pay You in Potatoes? Yuliya’s Story
A husband and wife so poor they struggle to provide enough healthy food for their young child.
About Can I Pay You in Potatoes? Yuliya’s Story