CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH receives first Canadian federal (CIHR) grant to study psilocybin
Researchers to explore whether psychedelic effect is required to treat depression
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Planning and consultation made vaccine clinic a success
Thank you to our incredible vaccinators, partners, community members, and volunteers for protecting yourself and the community.
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Probe of DNA repeats reveals genetic link to schizophrenia
A SickKids-CAMH study shows long repeated DNA sequences found in the genome may contribute to how the complex psychiatric disorder arises
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Queen Street Construction Update
As part of the final stage of the Phase 1C Redevelopment Project, construction and road work is starting at our Queen Street site to develop our infrastructure.
About Queen Street Construction Update
Garron Family Building Variance
CAMH is proposing to add hospital signage to one of our existing buildings on our Queen Street site as part of our most recent phase of redevelopment.
About Garron Family Building Variance
Faces of CAMH: Psychosis Recovery and Treatment (PRT) Unit 7
Amid a pandemic that has lasted nearly two years, our clinical teams have adapted to support patients who rely on our critical mental health services
About Faces of CAMH: Psychosis Recovery and Treatment (PRT) Unit 7
Mobile Music Program making the most of virtual programming
Since 2018 John Baker and Wes Grove, the co-founders of Mobile Arts Programming (MAP), have brought the magic of music production to patients at CAMH.
About Mobile Music Program making the most of virtual programming
Innovative podcast program at CAMH is helping patients talk about mental health
One innovative program at CAMH is helping patients improve their communication skills by using podcasts to facilitate discussion.
About Innovative podcast program at CAMH is helping patients talk about mental health
Anxiety, feelings of depression and loneliness among Canadians spikes to highest levels since spring 2020
Women and workers with jobs that expose them to risk of COVID-19 most impacted
About Anxiety, feelings of depression and loneliness among Canadians spikes to highest levels since spring 2020
CAMH-led team of Toronto scientists receive new funding to help treat depression
Grant through Bell Let’s Talk and Brain Canada announced in advance of Bell Let’s Talk Day
About CAMH-led team of Toronto scientists receive new funding to help treat depression
Vaccine confidence low among 2SLGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness
CAMH study one of the first to explore vaccine attitudes and uptake among this demographic
About Vaccine confidence low among 2SLGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness
CAMH ranked Canada’s top mental health research hospital with record research funding in 2021
New record high of $79.7 million in research spending reflects continued importance of mental health and addictions research to CAMH’s overall mandate.
About CAMH ranked Canada’s top mental health research hospital with record research funding in 2021
CAMH expands virtual smoking cessation services in response to ongoing pressure on the health care system
Online program recently expanded its offering to 8 weeks of free smoking cessation treatment for Ontario adults over 18 years of age.
About CAMH expands virtual smoking cessation services in response to ongoing pressure on the health care system