About Mental Health
 The R. Samuel McLaughlin Addiction
and Mental Health Information Centre, a new initiative from CAMH, will increase
CAMH's ability to reach and support Ontarians in need of assistance.
The McLaughlin Addiction and Mental Health Information Centre will serve Ontario
through:
- An enhanced toll-free Information Line, including Information and Referral specialists
and audio-taped messages.
- A telephone support line staffed by volunteers providing informal and/or peer
support
- Web-based information on a range of topics.
- A store-front Information Centre
- New print, audio-taped messages, and web materials in 16 languages.
Concerned Parents of Toronto
Handbook of Supports and Services for Persons with Dual Diagnosis in Toronto 2002
(PDF only)
 The Dual Diagnosis Program at the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health is delighted to support the ongoing efforts of the Concerned
Parents Association of Toronto Inc. of Toronto in assisting parents, relatives and
friends to access resources for individuals with an developmental intellectual disability
and mental health needs. The complex health and mental needs of individuals with
a dual diagnosis result in significant challenges for all caregivers in accessing
the appropriate services when needed. This latest edition is exceptional and applicable
beyond the City of Toronto with the inclusion of easy to read information on how
to navigate the system. Previous editions of this Handbook have been widely used
by professionals, paraprofessionals and family members and friends. (Please note:
this is not a CAMH publication.)
CAMH Research Annual Report 2002
Contents / Letter
from the President and CEO / Letter
from the Vice-President, Research / Sources
of Extramural Research Funding / Breakdown
of Extramural Funding by Source / Neuroscience
Research Department / Vivian
M. Rakoff Positron Emission Tomography Centre / Clinical
Research Department / Social,
Prevention and Health Policy Research Department / Honours,
Appointments and Awards (PDF only) / Grants
and Contracts (PDF only)/ Publications
(PDF only)/ Research
Staff (PDF only)
PDF of complete
report (1.5 MB). PDFs are available of the other sections through individual
pages.
CAMH Best Advice and Position Papers
CAMH papers are designed to present the most up-to-date knowledge
on emerging issues and are ideal for professionals in the mental health and addictions
fields, policy makers, and others who wish to understand the latest information on
key issues. More...
Revised May 2003. Only available online. PDF versions of
individual sections are now available..
What is CAMH / Mental Health / Addictions / Additional
Services for Clients / Concurrent
Disorders / Corporate
Services / National
& International Services / Province-wide
Services / Research
/ Youth Initiatives
& Programs
Mind, Mood and Mental Health Newsletters
A newsletter developed by the Family Practice Mood and Anxiety Network, in association
with the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments
(CANMAT) and CAMH.
Issue #1 1.7MB PDF
Issue #2 1.7MB PDF
Gender Identity Clinic
More information about the clinic and how
to get a referral to the programme.
Media Releases -- Index
CrossCurrents:
The Journal of Addiction and Mental Health
CrossCurrents is the only magazine exploring issues in addiction and mental
health in Canada. Since 1998, it has provided a unique perspective on current mental
health and addiction-related issues through professionally written stories, research
summaries, news and feature articles. More...
Mood & Anxiety
Main Index Page
Depression Study
Antidepressant Clinical
Trials
Brain Activity Study
Mood Test Shines a Light on Depression
(reprinted with permission from the Toronto Star)
There are a total of four internship positions. In contrast to many internship
programs, in which rotations occur sequentially, psychology interns at the CAMH are
assigned to two major rotations that occur concurrently throughout the year. In addition,
interns may seek additional training opportunities through informal minor rotations
with other supervisors in the Institute. Our aim is to help interns to build upon
their existing strengths as well as to gain expertise in areas with which they have
had less experience. More...
The war in Iraq, political unrest, global tensions and Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) have made these difficult and uncertain times for
everyone. While recognizing that at this time people may be feeling increased anxiety,
it is also important to recognize that there are things we can do to take care of
our families, our communities and ourselves. The following provides some basic information
and tips on how to cope with the stresses that these challenging times present. More... / PDF
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