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THE HEALTH CARE DISPARITY - Canadian Mental Health Associati…

(Just Now) People also askHow many people in Canada have mental illness?Source: Statistics Canada, Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, 2022. Findings from the Mental Health and Access to Care Survey suggest in 2022, there were more than 5 million people in Canada who were experiencing significant symptoms of mental illness.Mental disorders and access to mental health care - Statistics Canadawww150.statcan.gc.caAre mental health inequalities in Canada the same in every city?This study also highlights how widespread mental health inequalities are in Canada; however, these are not the same in every city. More research is needed to understand these city-level differences.Trends in mental health inequalities in urban Canada - PMCncbi.nlm.nih.govDo income-related health inequalities affect mental health outcomes in Canada?The presence of income-related health inequalities has been well established in Canada, but there is a lack of consistent reporting of mental health inequalities in Canada’s largest cities. This study reports the prevalence and inequalities in mental health outcomes at the city, provincial, and national levels over time.Trends in mental health inequalities in urban Canada - PMCncbi.nlm.nih.govWhat are the most common mental disorders in Canada?Ottawa Using data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this article provides updated prevalence estimates for some of the most common mental disorders, including mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders. These results are compared to those from the previous 2012 and 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey – Mental Health cycles.Mental disorders and access to mental health care - Statistics Canadawww150.statcan.gc.caFeedbackStatistics Canadahttps://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/75-006-x/Mental disorders and access to mental health careWEBSource: Statistics Canada, Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, 2022. and have specific training in this area is one of many possible solutions to improve access to mental health care in Canada. Note However, disparities in health …

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Mental health services in Canada: Barriers and cost …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Government of Canada’s 2017 $5 billion investment to support increased access to mental health services 1 underlines the importance being placed on the …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0840470420933911

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Trends in mental health inequalities in urban Canada - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIn recent years, we have seen mounting research highlighting disparities in health, and we have seen much less attention paid to mental health inequalities. This …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8225713/

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Infographic: Inequalities in perceived mental health in …

(6 days ago) WEBInequalities in Perceived Mental Health in Canada. 5.9% of Canadian adults perceive their mental health as fair or poor. This is considered as low self-rated mental health (SRMH). Factors that contribute to poor …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/inequalities-perceived-mental-health-infographic.html

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Trends in mental health inequalities in urban Canada

(1 days ago) WEBIn recent years, we have seen mounting research highlighting disparities in health, and we have seen much less attention paid to mental health inequalities. This …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.17269/s41997-021-00498-4

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Key Health Inequalities in Canada: A National Portrait – …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth inequalities in Canada exist, are persistent, and in some cases, are growing 1 2 3. Many of these inequalities are the result of individuals' and groups' relative social, political, and economic …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/key-health-inequalities-canada-national-portrait-executive-summary.html

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Mental health inequalities by income in Canada - Canada.ca

(8 days ago) WEBMental health refers to our state of psychological and emotional well-being 1. Mental illness and mental health are not interchangeable terms 2. Poor mental health …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/mental-health-inequalities-income-canada.html

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Inequalities in the mental health of adults before and …

(2 days ago) WEBMore adults in Canada are reporting worse mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to pre-pandemic levels. Fewer adults reported that their mental health was …

https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/mental-health-inequalities/summary.html

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Trends in mental health inequalities in urban Canada

(1 days ago) WEBFinally, trends in these city- and country-level outcomes were also explored. Results: At the national level, starting from 2001 to 2005, the prevalence of poor mental health …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33877585/

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Socioeconomic status and access to mental health care: The case …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Surgeon General also issued an urgent public health advisory about youth mental health (Murthy, 2021). In Canada, Statistics Canada’s “Portrait of Youth …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167629623001182

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There are stark disparities in access to mental health services …

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2016, the Conference Board of Canada estimated that the economic impact of depression alone across the country was at least $32 billion, though at the time …

https://globalnews.ca/news/5956330/mental-health-services-access-canada/

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Black youth face barriers in mental health care access: experts

(2 days ago) WEBFante-Coleman, who is speaking at the Saturday conference, said a Canadian study from 2015 showed Black-Caribbean children and youth waited an average of 16 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/black-youth-canada-mental-health-care-access-barriers-1.7194322

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Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Mental Healthcare in Canada …

(Just Now) WEBUnfortunately, very little is known about the existence of disparities in access to healthcare, including mental health for Black populations in Canada, mainly …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40894-020-00133-2

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Identifying priorities, directions and a vision for Indigenous mental

(8 days ago) WEBMental health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada are related to underlying economic, social, and political inequities that are …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-022-07682-3

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Shining a light on mental health in Black communities

(5 days ago) WEB8.3%. of Black Canadian residents with poor or fair self-reported mental health used mental health. services compared with. 50.8%. White Canadian residents (between …

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Diversity - Mental Health Commission of Canada

(5 days ago) WEBTo support Canada’s diverse population, mental health services need to be more accessible to all Canadians and complemented by better coordination between …

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/what-we-do/diversity/

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Inequalities in Perceived Mental Health - canada.ca

(4 days ago) WEBFactors that contribute to poor mental health: experience of trauma (violence and/or discrimination) lack of access to jobs and education. inadequate housing. isolation or …

https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/documents/services/publications/science-research-data/6.PerceivedMentalHealth_EN_final.pdf

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Mental Health in the Balance: Ending the Health Care Disparity in …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Mental Health Association calls for new legislation to bring mental health into balance with physical health.. Over half of Canadians (53%) …

https://cmha.ca/brochure/mental-health-in-the-balance-ending-the-health-care-disparity-in-canada/

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Most Canadians want universal mental health care. What would …

(5 days ago) WEBWATCH: A new survey conducted by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) found 87 per cent of people living in Canada want universal …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9663706/univeral-mental-health-canada/

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Canada Research Chair - Profile

(8 days ago) WEBTo achieve equity in mental health care, we need new research that is not only grounded in science but also more inclusive, culturally sensitive, and patient-centred. Dr. Monnica …

https://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/chairholders-titulaires/profile-eng.aspx?profileId=4994

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The Unequal Burden of Early Dementia on Black Americans and …

(4 days ago) WEBRacial health disparities exist in progressive forms of the disease. Canada and the U.K. found that Black and Latinx people with FTD consulted more doctors and …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-unequal-burden-of-early-dementia-on-black-americans-and-how-we-can/

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Social determinants and inequities in health for Black Canadians: A

(6 days ago) WEBBox 2 - Sources of Data on National Health and Social Inequalities. The Public Health Agency of Canada’s Health Inequalities Data Tool Footnote 50 is an …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health/social-determinants-inequities-black-canadians-snapshot.html

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Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBWe know that unhealthy housing correlates with poor health outcomes. A systematic review found that housing refurbishments: incorporating suitable ventilation, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00914-0/fulltext

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Primary health care access among First Nations people living off

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous people have experienced long-standing health disparities compared to the non-Indigenous population (Loppie & Wien, 2022; Public Health …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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Rethinking Health Care from a Global Perspective: Looking Abroad

(9 days ago) WEBCanada has a single-payer system. The country’s Medicare system is funded mainly through general taxation, and the federal government sets national standards for …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/rethinking-health-care-global-perspective-looking-abroad

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