Shaping Future Investments in Community-Based Research on Cannabis and Mental Health
Canada is just the second country to legalize cannabis for non-medical use. This decision has created an unprecedented opportunity for research into the effects of
Community-Based Research Projects: Cannabis and Mental Health
The MHCC is funding 14 two-year projects (2020-22) to address knowledge gaps in the relationship between mental health and cannabis among priority populations.
Newfoundland and Labrador Stepped Care 2.0 Demonstration Project – Final Report
The Newfoundland and Labrador Stepped Care 2.0* e-mental health demonstration project was launched in September 2017. It was made possible through a partnership between the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (N.L.), its four regional health authorities (RHAs), and CHANNAL.
Mental Health Commission of Canada e-mental health report provides roadmap for reducing wait times and improving care
From Mental Health Commission of Canada, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Memorial University Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) together with the
Mental Health Commission of Canada e-mental health report provides roadmap for reducing wait times and improving care
From Mental Health Commission of Canada, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Memorial University Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) together with the
“Canada can lead the world”: New MHCC cannabis research points the way forward
From Mental Health Commission of Canada Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), in collaboration with the University of Calgary, released an important report,
Seizing the Opportunity to Learn More about Cannabis and Mental Health
The relationship between cannabis use and mental health has been the subject of a lot of research, especially over the last 15 years. Yet the
Cannabis and Mental Health – Priorities for research in Canada
This report is based on an environmental scan and scoping review by a University of Calgary research team that analyzed existing research into the relationships between cannabis use and mental health outcomes. It aims to guide the development of future research and policy development by drawing attention to knowledge gaps in the cannabis and mental health literature. While it highlights research on the potential risks and benefits of cannabis use, it is not meant to serve as an educational, public health or medical guide.
Closing the Research Gap on Cannabis and Mental Health
Canada is just the second country in the world to legalize cannabis for non-medical use. This decision offers researchers an unprecedented opportunity to study the impacts of cannabis use in a legalized environment— including its effects on mental health.