CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Mental Health Apps: What You Need to Know Before You Download
Not All Mental Health Apps Are the Same — And Most Aren’t Backed by Evidence
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John Tavares Foundation partners with CAMH Foundation to create brighter futures for youth
CAMH Foundation is thrilled to announce a donation to its lifesaving child and youth work from the John Tavares Foundation, presented in person by NHL Star and Toronto Maple Leafs player, John Tavares and his wife Aryne.
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CAMH Advances in Canadian Research Rankings
Hospital climbs to 11th place nationally as research spending tops $115 million
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CAMH welcomes the release of Our Health Our City: A Mental Health, Substance Use, Harm Reduction and Treatment Strategy for Toronto
Integrating mental health, addictions, substance use and the social determinants of health is critical for addressing the complex challenges facing our city
About CAMH welcomes the release of Our Health Our City: A Mental Health, Substance Use, Harm Reduction and Treatment Strategy for Toronto
CAMH study finds that youth sports participation may mitigate genetic risk for mental illness
Study of nearly 5,000 nine- and 10-year-olds suggests playing non-contact or team sports may reduce problematic behaviours and symptoms in youth at risk for OCD
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CAMH virtual reality training for preventing opioid overdose deaths now available to the public
CAMH Simulation Centre has created a desktop virtual reality ‘video game’ to teach people how to save lives with naloxone
About CAMH virtual reality training for preventing opioid overdose deaths now available to the public
Treating high-risk drinking, alcohol use disorder: New Canadian guideline
A new Canadian guideline for treating high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD) with 15 evidence-based recommendations to reduce harms associated with high-risk drinking and to support people’s treatment and recovery from AUD is published today in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
About Treating high-risk drinking, alcohol use disorder: New Canadian guideline
Supporting mental health training and mentorship in Sri Lanka
On World Mental Health Day, CAMH celebrates its first international partnership based on the ECHO model
About Supporting mental health training and mentorship in Sri Lanka
CAMH Foundation shines a spotlight on addiction
New advertising campaign calls on Canadians to help CAMH confront the drug crisis and build a future where no one is left behind
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New Brock-CAMH report calls for enhanced mental health, neurodiversity supports for Indigenous communities
A newly released report co-led by Brock University and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) aims to create and strengthen supports and services for Indigenous Peoples with neurodevelopmental differences.
About New Brock-CAMH report calls for enhanced mental health, neurodiversity supports for Indigenous communities
Dismantling Anti Black Racism Year 2 update on CAMH strategy
Since its launch many facets of CAMH have worked together, with the support of important community partners, to make meaningful progress on our goals. We are happy to share examples from each category of the strategy to demonstrate our progress.
About Dismantling Anti Black Racism Year 2 update on CAMH strategy