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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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.
About Correctional populations in Ontario have twenty times the rate of substance use-related healthcare visits, study finds
Sarah Downey Named Incoming Chair of TAHSN
We’re excited to share that Sarah Downey has been named the next Chair of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) starting this September.
About Sarah Downey Named Incoming Chair of TAHSN
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
About CAMH asked, youth answered: a first-ever youth-led study for post-pandemic recovery in Canada
A Different Kind of Support: How CAMH’s Tax Clinic Helps Patients Beyond Clinical Care
At CAMH, a dedicated team is transforming the tax process into a meaningful opportunity to provide much-needed relief and support for patient well-being.
About A Different Kind of Support: How CAMH’s Tax Clinic Helps Patients Beyond Clinical Care
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
About CAMH Awarded Landmark Grant to Advance Mental Health Research for Incarcerated Women
New Joint CAMH-International Study Finds Major Economic and Health Benefits from Alcohol Tax Increase
Findings from major Lithuanian study offer important lessons for Canada as alcohol harms continue to rise
About New Joint CAMH-International Study Finds Major Economic and Health Benefits from Alcohol Tax Increase
2025 Community Engagement Events
Check out some of the upcoming events at CAMH in 2025
About 2025 Community Engagement Events
Introducing Dr. Tara Burra – CAMH’s New Medical Director of Quality, Experience, and Safety
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Tara Burra as the new Medical Director of Quality, Experience, and Safety at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
About Introducing Dr. Tara Burra – CAMH’s New Medical Director of Quality, Experience, and Safety
Connecting ALC Patients with Dual Developmental and Psychiatric Diagnoses with Long-Term Community Housing
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Reena, and Surrey Place are working together to move patients stuck in hospital into care and housing and ease Ontario’s hospital capacity crisis.
About Connecting ALC Patients with Dual Developmental and Psychiatric Diagnoses with Long-Term Community Housing
Study finds brain-based markers could help personalize depression treatment
Promising progress toward predicting how patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) will respond to antidepressant medications using brain imaging and clinical data
About Study finds brain-based markers could help personalize depression treatment