Ridha Joober developed a pharmaco-genetic profile of schizophrenia that may lead to earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment.

The researchers exploring the “Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders” theme focus on the causes, course, treatment and prevention of: Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and Gilles de la Tourette syndrome Autism (research and evaluation) In Canada, one in a hundred people will be diagnosed with schizophrenia while 3 to 5% of children have an attention deficit...

Question period following a 2007 lecture by Johanne Renaud, MD, on child and adolescent psychiatry (in French).

Instability of the child’s developing mind: a 2007 lecture by Johanne Renaud, MD (in French)

The media talks about the Douglas, in Quebec, Canada and everywhere! 

Researchers find a small region in the genome that plays a role in the development of psychiatric disease and obesity.

Better to keep sleep disruptions to a minimum for kids over the holiday

The 2010 Douglas Institute research teams who were awarded grants from NSERC to pursue work in their respective fields of expertise.

Sleep: the New Wonder Drug for Higher Academic Performance.

Anna Polotskaia and Lisa A. Buchy have each received, last april, Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship from the Canadian government. 166 of the worlds leading doctoral students from Canada and abroad awarded $50,000 annually for up to three years t