CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
CAMH research drives rapid practice change to improve opioid treatment for people at highest risk
Health Canada to update SUBLOCADE® labelling following new studies focused on fentanyl use
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Alcohol causes more harm in Canada than any other drug national expert study finds
Landmark national study is first to assess overall harm of 16 substances
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Government of Canada Renews Support for 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline at CAMH
On Friday January 16th, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Federal Minister of Health and Parliamentary Secretary Maggie Chi visited CAMH to announce renewed federal support for the 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline.
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CAMH announces the Temerty Discovery Centre
When complete, new facility will accelerate groundbreaking mental health research and serve as a beacon of hope
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1 in 8 pregnant people have a disability, but significant gaps exist in the provision of accessible care
Landmark report provides recommendations to improve care for thousands of Ontario women
About 1 in 8 pregnant people have a disability, but significant gaps exist in the provision of accessible care
Statement from CAMH
CAMH is disappointed that the provincial government has chosen convenience over the health and wellbeing of Ontarians. There are already more than 6,000 alcohol-attributable deaths a year in Ontario, and the changes announced today will significantly increase this number.
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New evidence suggests stronger link between teen cannabis use and psychotic disorders
Study first to show age-dependent link between self-reported cannabis use and subsequent psychotic disorder diagnosis
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CAMH develops first ever clinically validated natural supplement to prevent postpartum blues
Product now available in the U.S. with global distribution planned
About CAMH develops first ever clinically validated natural supplement to prevent postpartum bluesCAMH forms strategic partnership to advance women's health
Supported by Manulife, a new alliance between womenmind™ and the Women’s Health Research Cluster helps advance gender parity in research
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Breaking ground on a brighter future for mental health
New buildings will inspire hope and transform mental health care and research
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Making pharmacies a stigma-free zone
With 22 people still dying every day from opioid overdoses, and one in five Canadians without a family doctor, the need for pharmacists to provide frontline care in a supportive and stigma-free environment has never been more important.
About Making pharmacies a stigma-free zoneCAMH’s STOP Program receives $850,000 from Ontario Ministry of Health
Funding will support new smoking and vaping cessation initiatives
About CAMH’s STOP Program receives $850,000 from Ontario Ministry of Health