CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
No Caregiver Left Behind: Scaling Sustainable Care for Caregivers
At CAMH, researchers, clinicians, and caregivers are working together to ensure that no caregiver is left behind.
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CAMH research drives rapid practice change to improve opioid treatment for people at highest risk
Health Canada to update SUBLOCADE® labelling following new studies focused on fentanyl use
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Alcohol causes more harm in Canada than any other drug national expert study finds
Landmark national study is first to assess overall harm of 16 substances
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CAMH Library: Job Loss Resources for Workers
Job loss and layoffs can negatively affect mental and physical wellbeing. CAMH Library has selected resource to help you cope as you rebuild.
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CAMH lets the dogs out
On December 6 there will be a special celebration to pay tribute to the therapy dogs of CAMH.
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CAMH Library: World AIDS Day 2018
CAMH Library shares research resources focussing on increasing HIV testing in Canada, in keeping with the 2018 World AIDS Day theme, "Know your status."
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New report highlights need for continuing care in Toronto
Inconsistent access to programming and funding challenges can leave people feeling a bit lost after completing more intensive treatment programs.
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CAMH experts tackle the issues around cannabis
CAMH experts gathered recently to discuss the changing landscape of cannabis at a panel before CAMH’s Constituency Council.
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CAMH Library: National Addictions Awareness Week
For National Addictions Awareness Week, CAMH Library shares relevant research resources to help dispel stereotypes and stigma around addictions.
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New approaches to the growing opioid crisis
Ahead of National Addictions Awareness Week, CAMH welcomed Dr. Larissa Mooney to present on the opioid epidemic gripping the U.S. and Canada.
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New CAMH program streamlines substance use treatment
CAMH is proud to announce the successful implementation of a new, streamlined outpatient service for clients with addiction and other psychiatric disorders.
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CAMH’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Strategy
When CAMH introduced its Opioid Overdose Prevention Initiative in 2017, one of the overarching goals was for Naloxone kits to be considered as stigma-free to possess as an EpiPen.
About CAMH’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Strategy
Closing the gap between youth and adult care
For young people receiving mental health care, a gap in care opens when they turn 18 – they must leave youth mental health services, and search for adult services. CAMH scientist Dr. Kristin Cleverley is working to improve this crucial transition for young people and their families.
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