The research of Myra Piat focuses on housing for persons with serious mental illness and recovery from serious mental illness.

Michel Perreault's main focus is the evaluation of psychiatric and substance abuse programs.  

Eric Latimer, PhD, is a health economist and looks for ways to improve the services to people with severe forms of mental illness.

Camillo Zacchia is Senior advisor, Mental Health Education Office (MHEO) at the Douglas Institute.

Jacques Tremblay is actively involved in quality assurance, and in improving the safety of medication use.

Christina Gianoulakis wants to elucidate the role of the endogenous opioid peptide systems in mediating the reinforcing effects of alcohol.

Marie-Josée Fleury studies healthcare system organizations and evaluation of mental health services.

Anne Crocker, PhD, focuses her work on the interface between mental health and the law.

Jean Caron's research relates mainly to the epidemiology of mental illnesses and suicide.

Work from Rémi Quirion's lab has helped to characterize the roles of cholinergic synapses in Alzheimer Disease, neuropeptide Y in depression and learning, and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in pain and opioid tolerance.