CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH Advances in Canadian Research Rankings
Hospital climbs to 11th place nationally as research spending tops $115 million
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A first of its kind: collaboration across 63 community organizations to problem-solve on housing insecurity
On-the-ground communication to lift societal health and keep people housed
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Quitting Together: Federal Funding Helps CAMH Support Rural Communities
CAMH hosted Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, Maggie Chi, to announce funding through Health Canada’s Substance Use and Addiction Program (SUAP)
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The Changing Landscape of Indigenous Research
CAMH researchers and Indigenous communities are building approaches that they hope will spread in conducting research to enhance mental wellness in Indigenous communities.
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Separation Anxiety Linked to Poorer Health
A CAMH study shows that children who experienced early, severe separation anxiety had worse physical and mental health in their early teen years.
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Exploring Strengths, Improving Care Tools
Indigenous communities and CAMH researchers are collaborating on projects that take a strengths-based approach to promote mental wellness among Indigenous peoples.
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Drug use among Ontario students at historic lows but new concerns over fentanyl emerge
New numbers released by the CAMH suggest Ontario students in grades 7 through 12 are drinking, smoking, and using drugs at the lowest rates since the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS) began in 1977
About Drug use among Ontario students at historic lows but new concerns over fentanyl emergeFinancial incentives to psychiatrists did not increase follow-up care for patients after a psychiatric hospitalization discharge or suicide attempt
A payment incentive introduced in 2011 to encourage psychiatrists to provide follow-up to patients after a psychiatric hospitalization discharge or to those with a recent suicide attempt did not increase access to care, according to a new study.
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Canadians Making a Difference for Mental Health
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Canadians Making a Difference for Mental Health
About Canadians Making a Difference for Mental HealthMother to Mother: Easing Caregiver Stress for Parents of Children with Autism
A novel intervention in which mothers of children with autism lead therapy workshops for other mothers of children with autism is showing great promise in reducing stress and depression among caregivers.
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Sim Centre Open House 2017: Recap
On November 1st, the CAMH Simulation team hosted their second annual Open House.
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