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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New study shows poorer health care for Ontarians living with serious mental illness and diabetes
CAMH and ICES have highlighted the urgent need for individuals with severe mental illness to receive better, integrated health care for their co-existing diabetes condition.
About New study shows poorer health care for Ontarians living with serious mental illness and diabetes
Celebrating Black History
Black Canadians have made important contributions to Canadian culture.
About Celebrating Black History
Keeping tabs on your technology use
Excessive or uncontrolled technology use can have negative consequences.
About Keeping tabs on your technology use
Resources for National Therapeutic Recreation Month 2017
Information from CAMH Library
About Resources for National Therapeutic Recreation Month 2017
Studying Substance Use using Brain Imaging Techniques
Our research group is currently using imaging techniques to observe and study brain functioning and substance abuse.
About Studying Substance Use using Brain Imaging TechniquesWho Responds to First Responders?
Psychologists at our clinic play an active role in maintaining and facilitating the health and wellness of our first responders in many different ways.
About Who Responds to First Responders?
Bullying ends in schools... or does it?
Many of us have experiences with bullying, most of us convince ourselves that it ends after we get our high school diploma.
About Bullying ends in schools... or does it?
Selected Resources for Black History Month 2017
Information from CAMH Library
About Selected Resources for Black History Month 2017
Reflections on Family Day
In 2007, Ontario declared the third Monday in February to be Family Day. The intention is to spend more time with loved ones.
About Reflections on Family Day
Stepping up for patients’ families: meet three CAMH Family Resource Centre volunteers
Living with a family member experiencing mental health challenges “seemed normal” at that time, Samantha says. “Looking back, though, I can remember the feelings of confusion and stress.
About Stepping up for patients’ families: meet three CAMH Family Resource Centre volunteers