Section : Patient care
The Intensive Intervention Program provides diagnostic and super specialized services in mental health to youth aged 13 to 17 years who do not adequately respond to treatment.
Section : Patient care
The Severe Disruptive Disorders Program offers a range of superspecialized services for children aged 6 to 12 years with behaviour problems with or without an attention deficit disorder / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Section : Mental Health Info
Classes are held every Tuesdays at 7 PM, from October 23 to November 27, 2007. They were overseen by Hani Iskandar, MD, Clinical Chief at Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit and Coordinator in Undergraduate Medical Education at Douglas I
Section : Mental Health Info
By bringing together experts in the fields of psychology and psychiatry with members from the community, the Mini-Psych School will provide easily accessible information about the brain and mental disorders, why they appear, what happens when they appear and ways to treat them.
Section : Research
Carl Ernst studies human behaviour and mood by identifying genes that may be involved in mental disorders.
Section : Research
Cecilia Flores' work focuses on the dysfunction of the dopaminergic system, a brain system important in reward, motor, and cognitive functions.
Section : Research
Patricia Boksa conducts research on pregnancy and birth complications as risk factors for the later development of schizophrenia.
Section : Research
Natasha Rajah, nvestigates how memory retrieval works in healthy young adults, and how it is affected by aging.
Section : Research
Reut Gruber examines the association between sleep and attention in children and adolescents and the genetics of sleep.
Section : Research
Claire-Dominique Walker investigates the consequences of early stress on brain development and the neuroendocrine responses to stress.