May 01, 2012
Section : The Douglas

Team members of the Brain Imaging Centre, directed by Natasha Rajah, PhD

August 26, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Brains need love to function and develop well. Here are ways to give it!

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...

November 03, 2014
Section : News

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. 

October 12, 2012
Section : News

Early life adversity affects broad regions of brain DNA in both rodents and humans.

August 06, 2012
Section : News

Effects of child abuse  > Researchers are exploring the effects of child abuse on the brain and on suicidal tendency.

January 31, 2011
Section : News

Douglas Institute research and initiatives highlight the importance of love on mental health

February 23, 2009
Section : News

Study confirms effects of early environment in brains of suicide victims McGill University and Douglas Institute scientists have discovered that childhood trauma can actually alter your DNA and shape the way your genes work. This confirms in human

July 17, 2007
Section : News

Congratulations to Michael Meaney, PhD for being elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).

November 08, 2005
Section : News

Douglas Researchers pack their bags Scientists leave for DC to present newest findings at eminent international conference Verdun, November 8, 2005 – Almost one third of Douglas researchers are packing their bags and heading off to Washing