Causes and treatments of psychosis, a syndrome associated with a variety of mental, behavioural and emotional problems.

Although there is no cure yet, schizophrenia is highly treatable, with early detection and ongoing treatment.

Directed by J. Bruno Debruille, MD, PhD, the laboratory attempts to discover the neurocognitive mechanisms of psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia, such as delusions, hallucinations, and alienation.

Jean-Bruno Debruille studies the processes that precede and permit the conscious perception using fMRI and ERPs.

The Delusions about Schizophrenia and Psychosis: a 2009 lecture by Ridha Joober - Part 1

What are the consequences of a "non-criminally responsable" verdict?

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Depression is more than just a fleeting emotion. This illness hampers a person's daily functioning, negatively impacting their physical health. However, in most cases depression is treatable.    

The Clinic for Assessment of Youth at Risk (CAYR) is a sub-program of PEPP-Montréal and accepts youth between 14 and 30 years of age who have never experienced a psychotic episode but who show signs of increased risk for developing psychosis.

The Program for Dementia with Psychiatric Comorbidity (PDCP) provides superspecialized care to people of all ages who have mild to severe cognitive impairments combined with psychiatric or behavioural disorders.