Directed by Reut Gruber, PhD, this multidisciplinary unit studies the interplay between sleep and the cognitive, behavioural and emotional development of children.dr  

Directed by Nicolas Cermakian, PhD, the lab's researchers seek to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying the regulation of circadian rhythms.  

The Geriatric Psychiatry Program at the Douglas Institute provides services to clients aged 65 and older and to adults younger than 65 with a geriatric profile. The program covers psychiatric diagnoses such as: mood disorders anxiety di

Florian Storch explores explores the biological role of circadian clocks, internal timers that generate rhythms  of 24 hours.

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...

Sleep deprivation in youth > More attention needs to be dedicated to the health issues involved.

Better to keep sleep disruptions to a minimum for kids over the holiday

Sleep: the New Wonder Drug for Higher Academic Performance.

Douglas team educates children about good bedtime habits.