CAMH guides and publications
- Do You Know... Cannabis | foldable brochure PDF | flat PDF
- Vous connaissez... Le cannabis
- Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers Need to Know PDF
- 10 ways to reduce risks to your health when using cannabis PDF - From Canada's Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines
- Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) for Youth
- Do You Know… Alcohol, Other Drugs and Drivingt
- Responding to Older Adults with Substance Use, Mental Health and Gambling Challenges
- Substance Use: Issues to Consider for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, Transexual, Two-spirit, Intersex and Queer Communities
- Cannabis: What Educators Need to Know PDF
- Canada's Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines: An Evidence Brief PDF
- CAMH Cannabis Policy Framework PDF
Overviews
Community Resource Sheets
- Substance Use and Addiction Services in Toronto: Where to go when you're looking for help
- See all Community Resource Sheets
101 Tutorials
Online courses
- Addressing Cannabis Use in Primary Care - self-directed course
Videos from CAMH and CAMH Education
- Addiction Video Series: Approach to Cannabis Use Disorder - for primary care providers
- CAMH Education Videos
Accessing treatment programs at CAMH
- Treatment at CAMH: Access CAMH
- Patient and Family Engagement - Everything you need to know about getting treatment and supporting a loved one with their care at CAMH
CAMH Client and Family Resources
- Help for families from CAMH
- Patient and Family Experience (PFE) Office.
- Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- RBC Patient and Family Learning Space (PFLS)
On Concurrent Disorders
In Canada, concurrent disorders describes the situation where a person has both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder.
- Concurrent Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders: An information guide
- A Family Guide to Concurrent Disorders
- Partnering With Families Affected by Concurrent Disorders
CAMH Continuing Professional Development courses on Concurrent Disorders
Designed for professionals but open unless otherwise indicated by pre-requisites.
- Concurrent Disorders in Primary Care
- Concurrent Disorders: Treatment Approaches and Applications Course
- Core Concepts of Concurrent Disorders
- Collaborating with Families Affected by Concurrent Disorders
- Concurrent Disorders Certificate Program
About the CAMH Mental Health Sciences Library
Open to CAMH physicians, staff and learners, patients & families and the general public, the CAMH Mental Health Sciences Library has an extensive Mental Health and Addiction book collection. Members of the public can register for a free library card and take out up to 3 books at a time. You can visit our online catalogue here to see our collection.
The library has some resources in French.
CAMH physicians, staff and learners with a camh.ca email account can also view our library resources and services on Insite.
Visit us at 1025 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1. We are open Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm; and closed all statutory holidays.
Contact us at: 416 535-8501 ext. 36991 or library@camh.ca.
Other sources of information and support
Cannabis and Psychosis - Whether you’re a young person or a parent/educator supporting young people, some basics you need to know about cannabis, psychosis and the link between them.
Cannabis and Mental Health Course - an online course created by youth and made for youth. This is a joint project with the Schizophrenia Society of Canada’s project Cannabis & Psychosis, YouthREX, and The Mental Health Commission of Canada.
Kid's Help Phone - For kids who need support and help.
- Call 1-800-668-6868
- Text 686868
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
- Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health
- More Alcohol resources from the CCSA