CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
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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Connecting ALC Patients with Dual Developmental and Psychiatric Diagnoses with Long-Term Community Housing
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Reena, and Surrey Place are working together to move patients stuck in hospital into care and housing and ease Ontario’s hospital capacity crisis.
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Study finds brain-based markers could help personalize depression treatment
Promising progress toward predicting how patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) will respond to antidepressant medications using brain imaging and clinical data
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Nurses part of a tight-knit team on busy GPU-ACU
Nurses on the GPU are each assigned up to five patients each day, and two patients are assigned per nurse in the ACU.
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Career Aspirations
A nursing student’s experience in forensic mental health
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Problem Gambling: A Guide for Helping People Experiencing Poverty
In his more than a decade working at a homeless shelter in Toronto, Aklilu Wendaferew had seen many clients with a history of problem gambling.
About Problem Gambling: A Guide for Helping People Experiencing Poverty
#GetLoud for children’s mental health, through quiet reflection
It is Mental Health Week and, yes, as the week’s mantra goes, do #GETLOUD!
About #GetLoud for children’s mental health, through quiet reflection
Special meaning for CAMH in Ontario Budget
Phase 1D is the fourth phase of the CAMH Queen Street Redevelopment Plan, and part of our CAMH Master Plan and Vision.
About Special meaning for CAMH in Ontario Budget
This Mental Health Awareness Week, Join Dexter Nyuurnibe in Celebrating #DifferenceMakers
The moment Dexter Nyuurnibe decided it was time to finally open up about mental illness came from a deeply personal place
About This Mental Health Awareness Week, Join Dexter Nyuurnibe in Celebrating #DifferenceMakers
Coming into the light, finding peace: Christine’s journey
About Coming into the light, finding peace: Christine’s journey
Creativity and Mental Health on Star Wars Day 2017 (for Carrie Fisher)
Information from CAMH Library
About Creativity and Mental Health on Star Wars Day 2017 (for Carrie Fisher)
This Mental Health Awareness Week, Join Mary Simon in Celebrating #DifferenceMakers
Mary Simon wishes more people knew what she does – that mental illness is treatable.
About This Mental Health Awareness Week, Join Mary Simon in Celebrating #DifferenceMakers