CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH Awarded Landmark Grant to Advance Mental Health Research for Incarcerated Women
Research both crucial and timely as incarceration rates and urgent mental health needs rise among one of Canada’s most underserved populations
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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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Reflecting on our year with COVID-19
A message from Dr. Catherine Zahn, CAMH President & CEO
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Everything Is Not OK
74% of Ontarians experiencing increased mental health and substance use challenges during the pandemic
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Faces of Philanthropy: McCain family an enduring partner in mental health
Almost as long as the modern CAMH has existed, the McCain family has been an enduring and loyal ally.
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CAMH celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On February 11, we celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a focus on empowering girls to become involved in STEM at an early age.
About CAMH celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science
CAMH Launches Strategy to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism
Strategy includes 22 actions to decrease anti-Black racism at CAMH by 2022
About CAMH Launches Strategy to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism
CAMH, CMHA and CSC Partner to Implement Pan-Canadian Suicide Prevention Service
Collaboration brings together existing suicide prevention services and advocates for a national, three-digit phone number
About CAMH, CMHA and CSC Partner to Implement Pan-Canadian Suicide Prevention Service
Maad’ookiing Mshkiki — Sharing Medicine
Connecting Indigenous Communities with Culturally Relevant COVID-19 Vaccine Information
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First-of-its-kind CAMH study on why young people vape
Research ‘critical’ to vaping cessation efforts
About First-of-its-kind CAMH study on why young people vape
Half of cannabis users increased consumption during first wave of COVID-19
National survey has public policy implications, CAMH authors state
About Half of cannabis users increased consumption during first wave of COVID-19
Reducing addiction stigma in Muslim communities
First-of-its-kind outreach to mosques breaks down barrier
About Reducing addiction stigma in Muslim communities