Information to better understand the recent tragedy at Charlie Hebdo's magazine in Paris and how psychological reactions can manifest themselves after a traumatic event.

Douglas Institute launches Info-trauma, a tool for victims of traumatic events and healthcare professionals.

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (USA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after an exposure to a terrifying event.

Stress during pregnancy is also a risk factor that may have significant consequences for the developing fetus.

Program of the International Conference on the internet and mental health organized at the Douglas Institute.

Laboratory on psychological trauma in the media.

Directed by Alain Brunet, PhD, this research laboratory studies the impact of traumatic events.

Understanding eating disorders and their causes is essential to preventing and treating them.

Anxiety is a biological mechanism designed to protect us from dangerous situations. A little anxiety is natural; our reaction to this emotion results in the difference between a pleasant experience and a full-blown panic attack.

Alain Brunet, PhD, studies risk factors and develops effective treatments for PTSD, such as early intervention and reconsolidation blockade.