Showcasing INMHA-funded research and researchers

CIHR-INMHA is committed to supporting the highest-quality science and advanced methodologies, and championing scientific rigour in Canadian neuroscience, mental health and addiction research as a means to promote optimal neurological health and mental wellness for all Canadians.

Knowledge feature	Initiative	Date
A measured exploration of psilocybin’s potential in navigating the unknown	Research in Substance Use	2025-03-20
Psilocybin researcher aims to cut through the hype, deliver real data	Research in Substance Use	2025-03-20
Leading by example in the cultivation of quality psilocybin research	Research in Substance Use	2025-03-20
The nurse-turned-researcher taking action to inform vital standards for Black youth mental health care in Canada	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2024-02-13
Setting goals can be a difference-maker in youth mental health outcomes. Meet the Atlantic-based researchers dedicated to optimizing the process	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2024-02-02
CRISM British Columbia: Finding evidence-based solutions as BC struggles with poor access to addiction care	Research in Substance Use	2023-11-16
CRISM Québec: Breaking barriers, bridging communities and transforming lives	Research in Substance Use	2023-11-16
CRISM Atlantic: Building upon the strong reputation of Atlantic addictions research as CRISM’s newest node	Research in Substance Use	2023-11-16
CRISM Prairies: Understanding addiction pathways, strengthening support systems, and shaping evidence-based policies for a healthier future	Research in Substance Use	2023-11-02
This team of adolescent depression specialists is proof that research expertise comes from all career stages	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2023-10-24
Striving for equitable youth mental health care centered on human connection and understanding, and driven by hard data	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2023-10-05
Support from the start: A world leader in youth mental health draws on her global experience to help reshape Quebec and Canada's Integrated Youth Services	Integrated Youth Services Network of Networks (IYS-Net)	2023-10-04
CRISM Ontario: Effecting drug policy through a ‘less talk, more action’ philosophy	Research in Substance Use	2023-09-29
Cultural healing at the intersection of the climate crisis and mental health	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2023-09-22
Youth who use drugs don’t have the voice they should. Meet the B.C. researchers looking to change that.	National Standards for Mental Health Services	2023-09-07
Dr. Christopher Mushquash, ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Council: A Canadian mental health expert is using Indigenous-led research to improve the lives of youth across the country	Integrated Youth Services Network of Networks (IYS-Net)	2023-08-09
Dr. Skye Barbic, Foundry: How a Canadian scientist plans to use a Learning Health System to create a standard model of care when treating youth mental health in B.C.	Integrated Youth Services Network of Networks (IYS-Net)	2023-08-09
Dr. Jo Henderson, Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario: A leader in the field of Integrated Youth Services (IYS) is using an evidence-based approach to improve the lives of Canadian youth	Integrated Youth Services Network of Networks (IYS-Net)	2023-07-05
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Kanna Hayashi: Evaluating risk mitigation services during the dual crises of COVID-19 and overdose among people who use opioids	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-08-22
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Megan O'Connell: Supporting older adults to maintain social connections using technology during COVID-19	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-06-30
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Flora Matheson: Assessing mental health and substance use needs for people released from custody during COVID-19	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-06-13
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Rusty Souleymanov: Community-based study explores mental health and substance use impacts of COVID-19 on 2SGBQM communities in Manitoba	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-06-07
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Jessica Moe: Preventing opioid deaths related to an increase in smoking illicit substances during COVID-19	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-04-20
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Michaela Hynie: Promising practices in helping refugees access virtual mental health services during COVID-19	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2022-04-20
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Stephanie Montesanti: Researching virtual care interventions for those at risk of domestic violence	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-06-14
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Anna Gagliardi: Supporting the mental health of patients waiting for procedures delayed by COVID-19	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-06-14
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Nazilla Khanlou: Supporting the mental health of racialized women at risk of gender-based violence	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-06-02
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Jill Murphy: Harnessing digital mental health to improve equity in mental health care	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-05-26
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Zahra Goodarzi: Exploring depression telemedicine interventions for older adults	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-05-12
CMH Research Profiles | Dr. Marjorie Montreuil: Supporting children and adolescents' mental health	COVID-19 and Mental Health (CMH) Initiative	2021-04-21
Confronting an Epidemic: Canada's Response to the Opioid Crisis	Research in Substance Use	2019-03-20

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2025-03-20