CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
1 in 8 pregnant people have a disability but significant gaps exist in the provision of accessible care
Landmark report provides recommendations to improve care for thousands of Ontario women
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CAMH Statement
CAMH is disappointed that the provincial government has chosen convenience over the health and wellbeing of Ontarians. There are already more than 6,000 alcohol-attributable deaths a year in Ontario, and the changes announced today will significantly increase this number.
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Shelter Safety Study
CAMH launched a study commissioned by the City and its partners to assess safety in Toronto’s shelter system
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Keep an open mind in conversations with kids about cannabis
Dr. Joanna Henderson spoke to CBC’s The National recently about how parents can talk to their children and teens about cannabis.
About Keep an open mind in conversations with kids about cannabis
Inhaled version of blood pressure drug shows promise in treating anxiety, pain
Understanding gene-environment interactions leads to possible preventive treatment
About Inhaled version of blood pressure drug shows promise in treating anxiety, pain
Less is more in the CAMH Emergency Department
CAMH’s Emergency Department Multidisciplinary Assessment form has been redesigned and streamlined with 70 per cent fewer questions.
About Less is more in the CAMH Emergency Department
From suicide notes to brain stimulation: How CAMH is working to prevent suicide
On World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re sharing highlights of our suicide prevention research across the hospital – research that touches a range of ages and illnesses.
About From suicide notes to brain stimulation: How CAMH is working to prevent suicide
World Suicide Prevention Day podcast
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, a time to reflect on the nearly 4,000 Canadians who die by suicide each and every year.
About World Suicide Prevention Day podcast
CAMH Library: Canadian resources for FASD Awareness Day 2018
CAMH Library shares a selection of Canadian resources on screening and diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder for FASD Awareness Day 2018.
About CAMH Library: Canadian resources for FASD Awareness Day 2018
CAMH Redevelopment Update: September 2018
Our two new hospital buildings continue to grow taller and taller each month, and work on both buildings remains on schedule.
About CAMH Redevelopment Update: September 2018
CAMH Library: Resources for Overdose Awareness
CAMH Library shares Canadian resources to help raise awareness about overdose prevention.
About CAMH Library: Resources for Overdose Awareness
The emerging link between food and mental health
People are now realizing there is not only a psychological connection but a biochemical and physical connection between what we eat, the way it makes us feel and our mental health
About The emerging link between food and mental health
CAMH Publications for Back to School
Featured CAMH publications to help address evolving environments, new complications and peer pressure for Back to School.
About CAMH Publications for Back to School