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With 330 community locations, CMHA is a nationwide organization that promotes mental health and supports people recovering from mental illness.
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Peer support deserves a place among mental health and substance use interventions
Understanding the range of supports for people to recovery is at a time when so many Canadians are struggling. It’s estimated that 1 in 5 people in Canada will struggle…
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Hope in healing: an addiction recovery story
Sam’s story Back in university, drinking and partying were just part of the culture for Sam*. It was social currency, a way to belong, to decompress, and to connect. It…
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Statement calling for Veteran suicide prevention
CMHA Alberta and Centre for Suicide Prevention, together with CMHA National, recently appeared to testify as witnesses to the House Standing Committee on Veterans’ Affairs study on suicide prevention among…
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Understanding the science of addiction: How our brain rewires itself
When we hear the word addiction, most of us think of drugs (substances), including alcohol. But addiction can also form with activities like gambling, gaming, shopping, eating, sex, social media,…
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