In the largest study of its kind, researchers have found that adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder, in particular those with more...
Mental health
Tips & information from experts at Sunnybrook’s Department of Psychiatry.
Patient story: Focused ultrasound and Alzheimer’s disease
Sally McMillan shares her patient story from being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease to participating in a world-first clinical trial at Sunnybrook...
Helping families navigate the health-care maze
Sunnybrook's Family Navigation Project is collaborating with Humber College on a unique graduate program.
How to talk to your kids about mental health
Talking about mental illness with your child is important. Mental health experts and youth share what to look out for, what to say and how to get...
Behind the research: How fictional portrayals of suicide can influence vulnerable people
A new study published in JAMA Psychiatry has found that the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why led to an increase in death by suicide in children and...
Jeffrey on living with OCD, seeking help and finding strength
As a teenager, Jeffrey Kotas aimed for perfection with his schoolwork, but it was coming at cost.
Am I addicted to my smartphone?
If you can’t get through a real-life conversation without picking up your phone, that’s a sign of overuse.
Online supports can help patients waiting for mental-health care
Access to mental-health services is a big problem in Canada, and that’s got some experts thinking about new and innovative ways to deliver care.
Why taking a break from social media can be good for your health
Taking a social media time-out might be good for your brain and body.
Supporting a loved one with obsessive compulsive disorder
OCD is marked by obsessions and compulsions that significantly impact on the daily life of those affected, as well as their family and caregiver.