Doctors expect huge demand for mental health services after pandemic
Ontario's doctors expect the demand for mental health and addictions care will exist and grow for years after the COVID-19 pandemic, if history is...
Using research to find ways to support healthcare workers through the pandemic
By Kristi Lalonde
At no other time in recent history have healthcare workers across this country been so challenged. COVID-19 has unsettled daily life for...
New Mental Health Strategy for children develops new pathways to care
That one in five children have a mental health disorder is a hard stat to hear. That only one in six of those children...
Canadians are feeling unprecedented levels of anxiety, according to Mental Health Index
Pandemic has caused a dramatic 16-per-cent drop in Canadians' mental health, according to Morneau Shepell's Mental Health Index: a score of 63
Morneau Shepell announced...
Creating new mental health supports for South Asian communities
By Sean O’Malley
A Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) team has been given just over a million dollars from Health Canada to develop...
Researching the Biomarkers of Suicidality
By Mary Dickie
Every day in Canada, an average of 10 people die by suicide, and as many as 135 others are profoundly affected by...
A road to recovery from depression and anxiety
By Nikki Jhutti
He’s a familiar face in the halls of Providence Care Hospital.
As a volunteer, Steve Myers helps out at the welcome desk, in...
Depression is the single largest predictor of substance use during pregnancy
By Crystal Mackay
It is well known that tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use during pregnancy are associated with poor birth outcomes, yet many women...
New treatment for bipolar depression could have fewer side effects
By Vivian Sum
“People who come to us have symptoms so severe that they are not able to enjoy their life, work or relationships,” says...
New options for those living with mood and anxiety disorders
By Donna Harris
For people living with mood and anxiety disorders, timely access to the right clinical supports can make all the difference in the...