Supreme Court Justice Clement Gascon says he had panic attack before brief disappearance
Supreme Court Justice Clement Gascon says he suffered a panic attack last week before he briefly went missing Wednesday night. Continue reading
Anxiety
Ketamine for depression divides experts: ‘I’ve seen these drugs come and go’
Patients are reporting relief within one to two days. Continue reading
CMHA offering program to help people battling anxiety or depression
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
Brochures on the new program, BounceBack, will be mailed out to residents in Peterborough, Lindsay, Port Hope and Cobourg this week. Continue reading
Alberta Party MLA Karen McPherson won’t seek re-election in Calgary-Mackay-Nose Hill
In a publicly-released statement, McPherson said a variety of issues — including anxiety, depression and mourning the death of her father — all factored into her decision to not seek re-election. Continue reading
How to help your kids cope with Valentine’s Day anxiety
“For some kids, it might be a good learning experience. For other kids, who are really just generally anxious, it might be pretty painful.” Dr. Eleanor Mackey offers some tips for parents. Continue reading
Parents who miss work to help children suffering from anxiety cost Ontario economy $421M a year: report
The analysis, conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto’s Canadian Centre for Health Economics, springs from work done by CMHO in 2017 that showed that one in four parents in the province reported missing work to care for a child with anxiety issues. Continue reading
Lethbridge Kodiaks make noise for mental health awareness
On Thursday, the Lethbridge College Kodiaks kicked off their Make Some Noise for Mental Health campaign. The initiative highlights what resources are available to students in need. Matt Battochio reports. Continue reading
Super Awesome Science Show recap: Sharing stress
We may not realize it but stress is contagious and on this week’s episode of The Super Awesome Science Show, we find out how this happens. Continue reading
Projected increase in depression and anxiety in B.C. caused by weakening mental health stigma: experts
By Erin Ubels News Anchor
A recent report could be linked to the decrease in mental health stigma. Continue reading
Moncton’s Inspiration Café provides more than just coffee
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
The newly opened Inspiration Café in Moncton, N.B., aims to help workers who deal with mental illness or homelessness gain employment experience. Continue reading