CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Orchestral Music Meets Mental Health: CAMH Clients Collaborate on New Work with Toronto Symphony Orchestra
The Art of Healing program brings the World Première of a new piece by Indigenous composer Cris Derksen—shaped through workshops with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis clients of CAMH—to Roy Thomson Hall on April 30 and May 1, 2026.
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Behind the Wheel: Inside Canada's Leading Driving Research Lab
How innovative simulation technology and multidisciplinary research are helping shape safer roads across Canada
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Large confirmatory clinical trial shows efficacy and safety of new brain stimulation therapy for depression
Magnetic seizure therapy could expand options to life-saving treatment without significant cognitive side effects
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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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Getting back into the game
He has to focus more on “mental gymnastics,” he says – managing the thought processes and delusions that come with schizophrenia.
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Study reveals ethnic differences in mental illness severity when hospitalized
Chinese and South Asian patients in Ontario present to hospital with greater illness severity
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Enhancing life with meaningful activity
Recreation therapy is playing an important role in helping Valynn recover from anxiety and depression.
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Body and soul: CAMH Neurologist’s work bridges medicine and the arts
“I asked him if I could write a play instead, telling a story about epilepsy.
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Honouring International Youth Day: CAMH’s Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program
At CAMH, much is being done in support of younger clients who are experiencing mental illness, substance misuse and homelessness.
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