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In the news: Professor Howard Steiger- Eating disorders and the holiday season

To listen to Professor Howard Steiger speak about reconciling eating disorders and the holiday season, click the following...

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It’s all in a good night’s sleep

Making sure school-aged kids get to sleep at a regular hour is often a struggle for parents. But a study by researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in...

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Québec Science 10 best discoveries: Two members from Douglas Hospital

Dr. Gustavo Turecki along with Dr. Juan Pablo Lopez speak about the identification of a molecule that predicts treatment response for depressed patients.To watch, please click here. Dr. Judes Poirier...

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Dr. Serge Gauthier appointed to the Order of Canada.

Dr. Serge Gauthier, M.D., FRCPC, an eminent researcher in Alzheimer’s disease, has been appointed to the Order of Canada by His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of...

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Good words: Stigma, Mental Illness and Employment- A short film written by...

Dr. Rob Whitley recently wrote a short and poignant film tracing the story of Elizabeth, a gifted and highly qualified candidate attending a job interview. All appears to be going swimmingly, until the...

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In the News: Dr. Serge Gauthier interviewed on Radio-Canada

To hear Dr. Serge Gauthier interviewed on Radio-Canada, click the following link:http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/les_eclaireurs/2014-2015/chronique.asp?idchronique=361417 Category:  psychiatry...

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Spotlight on Dr. Jaswant Guzder and Dr. Jens Pruessner

In this edition of Spotlight, we would like to congratulate Dr. Jaswant Guzder and Dr. Jens Pruessner for their promotion to the rank of Full Professor. Category:  psychiatry Source Site: Source Site...

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Myths and reality about NCRs

Category:  press_releases Contact Person's Name:  Florence Meney Organization Name:  Douglas Institute Email: Florence.Meney@douglas.mcgill.ca Work Phone:  (514) 761-6131, ext 2769 Source Site: Source...

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National Aboriginal Day 2015 (June 21)

Category:  expert_alerts Contact Person's Name:  Vincent Allaire Organization Name:  Media Relations Office Email: vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca Work Phone:  514-398-6693 Cell Phone:  514-704-6693 Source...

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World Refugee Day 2015 (June 20)

Category:  expert_alerts Contact Person's Name:  Vincent Allaire Organization Name:  Media Relations Office Email: vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca Work Phone:  514-398-6693 Cell Phone:  514-704-6693 Source...

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Choosing to end it all

Not even close to every person who faces challenges or lives with severe depression commits suicide. Some people are more vulnerable than others. Category:  med_fac, press_releases Contact Person's...

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Obituary- Dr. Duncan Pedersen (1939-2016)

We are very saddened to annouce the passing of Dr. Duncan Pedersen, our dear colleague and friend. Dr. Pedersen had a sudden illness while in Chile for work on a project in Global Mental Health and...

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Analyzing the psyche of risky drivers

By Cynthia Lee, McGill NewsroomStudy of repeat drunk drivers, speeding offenders finds distinct behavioural profilesRoad crashes are the world’s leading cause of preventable death and injury in people...

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Are EEG neurofeedback benefits due to placebo effects?

Neurofeedback using electroencephalograpy boasts thousands of practitioners and appears to both improve normal brain function and alleviate a wide variety of mental disorders – from anxiety to...

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Spotlight on Dr. Jaswant Guzder and Dr. Jens Pruessner

In this edition of Spotlight, we would like to congratulate Dr. Jaswant Guzder and Dr. Jens Pruessner for their promotion to the rank of Full Professor.Published: 6Feb2015

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Myths and reality about NCRs

Published: 19Mar2015

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National Aboriginal Day 2015 (June 21)

Published: 12Jun2015

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World Refugee Day 2015 (June 20)

Published: 12Jun2015

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Choosing to end it all

Difficulty making good choices is one of the factors that make certain people vulnerable to suicidePublished: 27Aug2015

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Obituary- Dr. Duncan Pedersen (1939-2016)

We are very saddened to annouce the passing of Dr. Duncan Pedersen, our dear colleague and friend. Dr. Pedersen had a sudden illness while in Chile for work on a project in Global Mental Health and...

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