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2 years into the pandemic, Canada's mental-health system is at a …

(6 days ago) Eaton said Canada is at a crucial "moment in time" for mental health that she said calls for the complete restructuring of the mental health-care system — rather than "just throwing money" at it. The federal government has pledged $4.5 billion through health transfers to provinces and territories over five … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-mental-health-crisis-covid-19-pandemic-1.6382378

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Canadian teens still struggling with mental health even …

(9 days ago) WEBOverall, about 20 per cent reported poor or bad mental health in a survey she conducted in January. It involved 18,000 people between the ages of 12 and 25.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canadian-teens-mental-health-1.6759486

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Canada falling short on mental health despite …

(2 days ago) WEBStatistics Canada data shows that 11.7 per cent of Canadians over the age of 12 outside the territories reported fair or poor mental health in 2021 — a two per cent increase over 2020

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-mental-health-federal-government-1.6761689

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Mental disorders and access to mental health care

(4 days ago) WEB2023-09-22. Using data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this article provides updated prevalence estimates for some of the most common mental …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/75-006-x/2023001/article/00011-eng.htm

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New statistics tell a troubling story: Canada's mental health crisis is

(2 days ago) WEBThe surge in mental health issues among Canadians in the past decade is the result of several factors. Canada’s stagnant economy and the rising cost of living …

https://thehub.ca/2023-10-04/jonah-davids-sobering-new-statistics-show-canadas-mental-health-crisis-is-only-getting-worse/

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Mental health care hard to access in Canada, expert says

(5 days ago) WEBCanada Suicide Prevention Service: 1-833-456-4566 (phone) 45645 (text). Kids Help Phone (1-800-668-6868) If you need immediate assistance call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. CTV News …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/accessible-mental-health-services-continue-to-be-out-of-reach-for-canadians-advocates-1.6243637

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Mental disorders in Canada, 2022 - Statistics Canada

(8 days ago) WEBUsing data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this infographic presents the prevalence of selected mood, anxiety, and substance use …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-627-m/11-627-m2023053-eng.htm

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Government of Canada invests millions into mental health …

(4 days ago) WEBToday, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, announced an investment of $9,275,000 in 57 distress centres in Canada through the Public Health …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2021/06/government-of-canada-invests-millions-into-mental-health-and-distress-centres.html

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Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and …

(9 days ago) WEBStatement. December 15, 2021 - Ottawa, ON - Health Canada. Canada is currently facing a parallel pandemic of mental health problems, increasing substance use and a deadly …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2021/12/statement-from-the-minister-of-mental-health-and-addictions-on-the-overdose-crisis.html

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Mental health gains in Canada flatline, here's why CTV …

(1 days ago) WEBPublished March 4, 2023 6:00 a.m. PST. Share. February 2023 data from Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) shows the mental stability of Canadians has flatlined since the summer of 2022. As

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/many-canadians-happy-but-mental-health-flatlines-or-worse-for-some-new-data-shows-1.6296163

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The Mental Health Crisis Is Real CAMH

(6 days ago) WEBThe Crisis Is Real. Canada and the world are in the grips of a mental health crisis that ruins health, threatens lives and hurts economies. Knowing the facts is the first step on …

https://www.camh.ca/en/driving-change/the-crisis-is-real

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Mental Illness and Addiction: Facts and Statistics CAMH

(1 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Strategy for Canada recommends raising the proportion of health spending that is devoted to mental health to 9% by 2022. 32 In Ontario, that would …

https://www.camh.ca/en/driving-change/the-crisis-is-real/mental-health-statistics

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Mental Health Policy & Research l CMHA National

(3 days ago) WEBCMHA calls on the federal government to make mental health part of Canada’s universal health care system in 2023 budget. When it comes to mental health in Canada, it …

https://cmha.ca/what-we-do/policy-research/

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Mental health issues in Canada - Statistics & Facts Statista

(8 days ago) WEBFind the most relevant and recent facts about mental health issues in Canada. Current statistics on this topic State of Health. Death rate for intentional self …

https://www.statista.com/topics/8003/mental-health-issues-in-canada/

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Mental health treatment and access for emerging adults in …

(4 days ago) WEBFinancially, mental illness and mental health problems cost Canada $51 billion annually in 2003 which equates to over $75 billion in 2022 , and care for

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370273/

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The State Of Mental Health In Canada - CCLA

(9 days ago) WEBA CBC report claims that stigma surrounding mental health costs employers $20 billion a year. Lack of access to mental health services and unfriendly …

https://ccla.org/get-informed/talk-rights/the-state-of-mental-health-in-canada/

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Current Issues in Mental Health in Canada: The Federal Role in …

(1 days ago) WEBCURRENT ISSUES IN MENTAL HEALTH IN CANADA: THE FEDERAL ROLE IN MENTAL HEALTH 1 INTRODUCTION There are many definitions of mental health; …

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2013/bdp-lop/eb/2013-76-eng.pdf

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The Daily — Top five highlights from a new report on the health of

(2 days ago) WEBReleased: 2023-09-13. This release highlights key findings from Statistics Canada's first annual Health of Canadians report, which describes the health status of Canadians as …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230913/dq230913b-eng.htm

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Current Issues in Mental Health in Canada: Psychological …

(2 days ago) WEBMental health issues in the workplace cost the Canadian economy an estimated $20.7 billion in 2012.1 According to the Mental Health Commission of Canada, almost 25% of …

https://www.publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2017/bdp-lop/ls/YM32-5-2013-78-eng.pdf

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Current Issues in Mental Health in Canada: The Economic …

(8 days ago) WEBCurrent Issues in Mental Health in Canada: The Economic Impact of Mental Illness Publication No. 2013-87-E . 27 September 2013 . Yet Canada spends less on mental …

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/bdp-lop/eb/YM32-5-2013-87-eng.pdf

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Canada needs a workforce action plan to tackle overlapping crises …

(3 days ago) WEBWith the ongoing mental health and overdose crises, Canada needs a MHSUH workforce action plan now so that Canadians can have timely and equitable access to …

https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/04/29/canada-needs-a-workforce-action-plan-to-tackle-overlapping-crises-in-mental-health-and-overdose-deaths/419345/

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Canadians are prioritizing mental health and seeking support

(Just Now) WEBTORONTO, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada has been grappling with a mental health crisis for years, but new data from Sun Life shows people are seeking the …

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/canadians-prioritizing-mental-health-seeking-130000411.html

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Mental health and illnesses are a population health issue

(8 days ago) WEBThe government has heeded the call for pharmacare and dental care, which fall outside the Canada Health Act. Mental health care is the obvious third leg of the stool. …

https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/04/29/mental-health-and-illnesses-are-a-population-health-issue/419477/

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Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers - The Economist

(Just Now) WEBPrevious attempts to find causal mechanisms for mental-health conditions have run into difficulty. In 2013 the National Institute of Mental Health, an American …

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/04/24/many-mental-health-conditions-have-bodily-triggers

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Mental health crisis solutions emerge - stanmed.stanford.edu

(3 days ago) WEBLess stigma also means more money for research and mental health services. Funding for mental health has become a rare bipartisan issue. In 2022, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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Mental Health Week May 6-10 - Yahoo News Canada

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Week 2024 is set for May 6-10, and Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) branches and divisions across Canada will recognize it with the …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/mental-health-week-may-6-025436535.html

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Current Issues in Mental Health in Canada: Homelessness and …

(5 days ago) WEBIndividuals with mental health problems face challenges in accessing the general housing and rental markets in Canada and often experience housing insecurity and …

https://www.publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2014/bdp-lop/eb/2014-11-eng.pdf

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Canadians are prioritizing mental health and seeking support

(3 days ago) WEBMental health practitioner claims more than doubled between 2019 and 2023. TORONTO, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada has been grappling with a mental …

https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canadians-are-prioritizing-mental-health-and-seeking-support-873792491.html

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Québec solidaire co-spokesperson steps down, citing mental …

(6 days ago) WEBQuébec solidaire co-spokesperson steps down, citing mental health concerns, issues within party By Franca Mignacca Global News Posted April 29, 2024 7:11 pm

https://globalnews.ca/news/10457539/quebec-solidaire-emilise-lessard-therrien-steps-down-mental-health-issues-party/

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The health risks of generative AI-based wellness apps - Nature

(Just Now) WEBAI-enabled wellness apps exist in a regulatory gray area and may pose risks if used to manage mental health issues; this Perspective outlines the possible risks to …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-02943-6

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PCs blast Liberals over handling of mental health supports, spike in

(5 days ago) WEBTerra Nova MHA Lloyd Parrott said a 2018 report estimated between 77 per cent and 87 per cent of inmates had mental health issues, substance abuse issues or …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/hoa-april-29-1.7188474

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Ethical and practical considerations for mandating suicide …

(5 days ago) WEBSuicide remains a pressing national public health issue. Suicide prevention training for current and future mental health professionals (MHPs) is a secondary prevention …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-78017-001

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How to participate in Mental Health Week - Canada.ca

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Week is taking place May 6-12, 2024. The theme this year is “healing with compassion” because as the hashtag says, #CompassionConnects us all. …

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/maple-leaf/defence/2024/04/how-to-participate-in-mental-health-week.html

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Current issues in mental health in Canada : child and youth mental

(9 days ago) WEBCanada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service. Title : Current issues in mental health in Canada : child and youth mental health / Martha Butler, Melissa Pang. …

https://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/465611/publication.html

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Billie Eilish Talks 'Hit Me Hard and Soft,' Prioritizing Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBB ILLIE EILISH IS AT the bottom of a pool, held down by a large black weight attached to her shoulders. She is not, to put it mildly, enjoying herself. “I was …

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/billie-eilish-hit-me-hard-and-soft-mental-health-fame-1235003585/

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Empower Doctors and Caregivers to Choose Medication Methods …

(2 days ago) WEBThe current process for finding of Incapacity under Mental Health Act. is very strict which made it difficult for mental illness patients to keep required treatment …

https://www.change.org/p/empower-doctors-and-caregivers-to-choose-medication-methods-for-mental-illness-patients

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Current Issues in Mental Health in Canada: The Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBCurrent Issues in Mental Health in Canada: The Mental Health of First Nations and Inuit Communities Publication No. 2014-02-E . 6 January 2014 . Norah Kielland Tonina …

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2014/bdp-lop/eb/2014-02-eng.pdf

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