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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Doctors' Notes: Stopping opioid use completely will only cause more problems
Canadians have one of the highest rates of prescription opioid use in the world – five times higher than in the U.K.
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OSDUHS turns 40
Hear from the CAMH experts who operate this one-of-a-kind survey
About OSDUHS turns 40
Treatment instead of jail
People with mental illness and addiction are over‐represented across the criminal justice system.
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Balancing tech use
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CAMH Library: National Addictions Awareness Week 2016
About CAMH Library: National Addictions Awareness Week 2016
How Flo got her groove back
This is the story of a remarkable woman named Flo. But in many ways it is also the Aboriginal experience in Canada writ large.
About How Flo got her groove back
Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics
The centre will operate as an incubator for medical technologies to identify, manage and treat mental illnesses.
About Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics
CAMH Library: Mental Health Resources for Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans and Family
About CAMH Library: Mental Health Resources for Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans and FamilyOPEN LETTER: Three Leading National Mental Health Organizations Call for Targeted Mental Health Funding in the Health Accord
3 leading national mental health organizations sent an open letter to Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Health calling for targeted mental health funding
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