CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH Heat Wave Guidance
Across the country, Canadians are increasingly feeling the impacts of climate change. CAMH has put together a resource to guide clinicians on ensuring patients know the measures to take to protect themselves from extreme heat.
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Over $7.7M in Ontario-Based Platforms to Advance Open Science and Brain Health Innovation
Two cutting-edge platforms at CAMH and Western University aim to accelerate AI-driven brain research and global data sharing
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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.
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New CAMH-Developed Drug Shows Promise in Reversing Memory Loss for Early Alzheimer's Patients
Pre-clinical trial suggests treatment may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s and restore cognitive function.
About New CAMH-Developed Drug Shows Promise in Reversing Memory Loss for Early Alzheimer's Patients
CAMH Memory Clinic: A Holistic Approach to Cognitive Health
The CAMH Memory Clinic specializes in addressing significant new cognitive challenges. These may include memory lapses, such as forgetting names or appointments, losing items, language difficulties, or changes in personality and behaviour.
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New Study Highlights Ethical Challenges in Conducting Cannabis Research in Canada
CAMH-led research reveals systemic barriers and ethical considerations in industry-funded cannabis research in Canada
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CAMH is Canada’s Top Mental Health Research Hospital
Research spending surpasses $100 million, signaling unprecedented investment in mental health science and care.
About CAMH is Canada’s Top Mental Health Research HospitalCAMH-Led Study Reveals Life-Saving Potential of Extended-Release Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Correctional Settings
To understand treatment best practices, researchers at CAMH conducted the first comprehensive review of available studies that evaluate the use of extended-release buprenorphine as a treatment for OUD within correctional facilities.
About CAMH-Led Study Reveals Life-Saving Potential of Extended-Release Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Correctional SettingsNew study shows combination therapy slows cognitive decline in at-risk populations
CAMH-led TDRA study represents multi-site collaboration to improve mental health of older adults
About New study shows combination therapy slows cognitive decline in at-risk populations
CAMH announces Waverley House Secure Care & Recovery Building
Waverley House Foundation’s $203-million gift redefining mental health care
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How Research is Changing Lives
Introducing Tristan Glatard to KCNI
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Above the Noise: NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan visits CAMH to share his story of chasing calm and mental health
CAMH had the honour of hosting DeMar DeRozan to speak about his book, Above the Noise
About Above the Noise: NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan visits CAMH to share his story of chasing calm and mental health
Ontario's Minister of Sport Neil Lumsden Donates Brain to Concussion Research, Calls for Nationwide Brain Injury Legislation
Lumsden champions brain injury research and urges expansion of Rowan's Law across Canada
About Ontario's Minister of Sport Neil Lumsden Donates Brain to Concussion Research, Calls for Nationwide Brain Injury Legislation