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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) regularly provides expert information on addictions and mental health treatment, research, education and advocacy to the public through the media. Here are some recent samples of CAMH coverage. Click on the headlines below to read the full stories (external links):

Hot and bothered
The Globe and Mail – Saturday, February 28

  

Addressing mental health issues related to recession
Metro Morning (CBL-FM) – Thursday, February 26 (Not available on-line)

  

Alternative rehab: rTMS - a new treatment for severe depression
Canada AM – CTV News - Thursday, February 26

 

Mental illness at work: a go-to guide for managers
Benefits Canada (Toronto) Magazine - February 28, 2009 (Not available on-line)

 

Parkinson's sufferers lack addictive personality
Montreal Gazette – Wednesday, February 25
Other mentions: canada.com; leaderpost.com; edmontonjournal.com; calgaryherald.com

  

Canadian youth rate online safety as a top concern, but many still engage in risky online behaviour, report finds
cnnmoney.com - Wednesday, February 25
Other mentions: finance.yahoo.com; reuters.com

 

More bullying, more bullies online
Mississauga News - Wednesday, February 25

 

Deeper issues involved in video game addictions
Stayner Sun - Wednesday, February 25
Other mentions: simcoe.com; e-channelnews.com

 

Parents get lesson in teenage depression
Oakville Beaver - Wednesday, February 25

 

Topping the alcohol charts
saobserver.net - Tuesday, February 24

 

Genetic risk for suicide linked to child abuse
The Globe and Mail; – Tuesday, February 24
Other mentions: medbroadcast.com; parentcentral.ca

 

Childhood abuse can alter genetic profile, raising suicide risk: study
The Canadian Press (News Release) – Sunday, February 23
Other mentions: The Globe and Mail; The Toronto Star; medbroadcast. com; canadaeast.com; cbc.ca; chroniclejournal.com; thespec.com; edmontonsun.com; chealth.ca; ctv.ca montrealgazette.com

 

Dinner guest is mental health expert
Oakville Beaver - Saturday, February 21, 2009

 

Respiratory therapy and smoking cessation: Are we doing our part?
Canadian Society of  Respiratory Technologists (Journal) – Winter 2008 (Not available on-line)

 

What makes you happy?
TVO-TV, The Agenda – Tuesday, February 17 (Not available on-line)

 

Researchers struggle as Ottawa scales back funding
The Globe and Mail - Tuesday, February 17

 

Chain of Command
The Toronto Star - Wednesday, February 11

  

Marijuana, cocaine enhance sexual experience
gazette.uwo.ca  - Wednesday, February 11

 

Depression front-runner
The Medical Post - Tuesday, February 10

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