CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Correctional populations in Ontario have twenty times the rate of substance use-related healthcare visits, study finds
Individuals with criminal justice involvement have significantly higher rates of healthcare visits, including ambulatory care visits, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations, compared to the general population.
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CAMH asked, youth answered: a first-ever youth-led study for post-pandemic recovery in Canada
A new study from CAMH aims to shift the narrative around declining youth mental health
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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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You’re Allowed to Be Human: The Role of Self-Compassion
To recognize that others have experienced the same thing. To accept that we are not perfect.
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Dog Days of Summer: Meet the dogs of CAMH
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“It all started with a little note...” An International Collaboration to Offer Simulation Education at the Mental-Physical Interface
CAMH Education and International Mental Health Simulation Collaboration, Part 1
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Adult learning at CAMH
What happens to people when their school years are interrupted due to illness or injury?
About Adult learning at CAMHMore psychiatrists will not improve access to mental health care in Ontario, study suggests
Increasing the supply of psychiatrists in Ontario has not significantly improved access to psychiatric care.
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Real-world research in virtual reality
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Gifts of Light brings clients together through drum making
The Gifts of Light program partnered with Vibe Arts to bring “Beat of Your Own Drum (BYOD)” to the hospital.
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CAMH researchers discover brain inflammation in people with OCD
A new brain imaging study by CAMH shows for the first time that brain inflammation is significantly elevated – more than 30 per cent higher in people with OCD.
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Education that 'meets you where you're at'
TDSB High School Program at CAMH provides specialized education for youth with mental illnesses.
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