New clinical trial in London addresses depression in patients with bipolar disorder
The clinical trial, lead by CAMH, is being offered at Parkwood Institute in London. Continue reading
Depression
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
Pennsylvania man says emotional support alligator helps his depression
The cold-blooded reptile likes to rest his snout on Henney’s, and ‘he likes to give hugs,’ he said. 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
How to survive a Winnipeg winter without getting too blue
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of depression that’s related to changes in seasons. 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
Brian Pincott steps down as provincial election candidate to take care of mental health
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
“I am no longer confident that I can be the candidate nor the MLA people deserve,” Pincott wrote in a social media post. Continue reading
Fraser Health urges people with ‘winter blues’ to reach out
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
The holidays can be difficult for many. Fraser Health wants to remind those who are struggling this season that they are not alone. Continue reading
Postpartum depression symptoms worse during the holidays
By Sarah Komadina Reporter
Postpartum mood disorders are one of the most common birth complications for women and during the holidays symptoms are amplified. Continue reading
Oregon may vote in 2020 to legalize magic mushrooms for psychedelic therapy
Oregon’s secretary of state approved a ballot initiative that aims to make it legal for licensed therapists to grow psilocybin mushrooms and administer them to patients. Continue reading