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...

A 2007 lecture by Serge Gauthier, MD, on Alzheimer's disease (in French).

 A new study published by the team of Naguib Mechawar sheds enven more light on depression.

A study led by Howard Steiger shows the importance of getting help as soon as possible.

A new study sheds light on the mechanisms of internal clocks.

The Douglas Institute is proud to announce that Michael Meaney, C.M., Ph.D., C.Q., FRSC, is the 2014 laureate of the prestigious prix Wilder-Penfield. 

Forty-four trees, most of them poplars, are in a state of advanced decline and will soon have to be cut down.

The number of days an expectant mother was deprived of electricity during Quebec’s Ice Storm predicts the epigenetic profile of her child.

International researchers will talk about sex and gender differences in brain-hormone interactions and thereby better understand stress and its impact on mental health

This donation, one of the largest ever in mental health, will go towards creating a centre for neuroinformatics and mental health.