Section : The Douglas
Where do the human tissue samples come from?
Section : The Douglas
The Douglas – Bell Canada Brain Bank has almost 3000 human brain specimens. Established in 1980, it is the oldest brain bank in Canada, and one of the two largest reserves of autopsied brains in the country.
Section : The Douglas
The MGSS conducts extensive work investigating clinical and behavioral factors increasing risk for suicidal behaviors.
Section : The Douglas
The lab team studies the effect of prenatal stress on childhood development and the various risk factors associated with schizophrenia.
Section : The Douglas
Study design experimentation at the Centre for Study and treatment of circadian rythms.
Section : Education
Fellowships provide support for senior residents who wish to add to their experience by engaging in mental health research and related activities in the Institute. Candidacy must be approved by the Chair of Psychiatry.
Section : Research
Suzanne King is investigating risk factors for schizophrenia, such as prenatal stress, obstetric complications, and cannabis use.
Section : Research
Gustavo Turecki investigates the neurobiology of suicide, focusing on the role of genetic risk factors.
Section : News
A new study published by the team of Naguib Mechawar sheds enven more light on depression.
Section : News
A new study published by the team of Naguib Mechawar sheds light on the mecanism of depression.