August 27, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

World Sleep Day next March 16 > Do you know how much sleep your child needs in order to have a good day at school?

October 12, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

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

March 09, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Causes and treatments of borderline personality disorder, a mental illness characterized by emotional instability.

March 08, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

It is estimated that up to 20 percent of Canadian children and youth may be affected by mental illness.

May 02, 2024
Section : Patient care

The Child Psychiatry Program at the Douglas Institute offers a range of bilingual services to youth aged 0 to 17 years and their families.

May 02, 2024
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

September 29, 2009
Section : Research

Véronique Bohbot investigates the neural correlates underlying visual and auditory spatial memory in normal and brain-damaged individuals.

March 09, 2010
Section : Research

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...

October 17, 2014
Section : News

October 14 to 21 is Attention-deficit disorder Awareness Week. Télé-Québec’s Une pilule, une petite granule takes an in-depth look at ADD. 

October 09, 2012
Section : News

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