CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Puppet power to the rescue
Puppets help teach children positive communication skills, problem-solving and emotion management.
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Improving mental health care access for transgender people
CAMH doctors try to address challenges faced by transgender individuals accessing health care services.
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Two CAMH youth patients accomplish rare feat
Two students got their high school diploma while simultaneously completing treatment through CAMH’s Youth Addiction and Concurrent Disorders Service.
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What clinicians need to know about Muslim patients with mental illness during Ramadan
A CAMH commentary published in the journal Lancet Psychiatry
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CAMH Redevelopment Update: May 2019
CAMH is only one year away from achieving substantial completion in the third phase of its redevelopment project.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder prevalence up to 40 times higher in some subpopulations worldwide
FASD is 10 to 40 times higher in certain groups than the general population according to a study published by CAMH in the journal Addiction.
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Ontario alcohol policy report card
The Ontario government’s proposed new changes to alcohol policy will increase alcohol-related harms in the province, according to the Canadian Alcohol Policy Research (CAPE) project.
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The Ontario government is proposing to substantially expand the places and times where alcohol can be purchased and consumed.
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New $10 million gift for brain stimulation treatment and research at CAMH
New $10 million donation from the Temerty Foundation will support the Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention at CAMH.
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New CAMH cannabis hub to equip service providers with latest evidence
CAMH was awarded funding to develop and launch an online cannabis information hub.
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CAMH’s wellness guide to the playoffs
The daily routines of millions of Canadians are about to become disrupted in a major way this week with the beginning of the NHL playoffs.
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Volunteers are making tax season less taxing for patients
Volunteer accountants provide their expertise to guide patients through the tax return process and help them file their claims.
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Stronger Partnerships for Better Access
As Budget Day in Ontario approaches, we have an opportunity to reflect on how our health care system is meeting the needs of Ontarians.
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