Claimed charity Toronto, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 869673095RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Core Health Care |
Mission Statement:
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is dedicated to helping people affected by mental health and addiction issues. It combines clinical care, research, education, policy development, and health promotion to transform lives.
Geographic Focus:
CAMH operates primarily in Toronto, Ontario, with additional community locations throughout the province. It also supports mental health systems across Ontario through its nine offices.
Program Highlights:
CAMH provides a wide range of services, including assessment, brief interventions, inpatient services, day hospital services, continuing care, outpatient/ambulatory services, and family support. It focuses on integrating addiction and mental health services seamlessly. The organization is also at the forefront of mental health and addiction research, with significant contributions to understanding brain science, youth mental health, and health equity. CAMH has been involved in numerous groundbreaking discoveries, such as identifying a new variant of the gene causing Rett syndrome and discovering genetic linkages to schizophrenia. Additionally, it offers specialized clinics like the Interprofessional Pain and Addiction Recovery Clinic (IPARC) and the Gender Identity Clinic for adults. The organization is committed to supporting recovery for people living with addiction and mental health challenges.
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