Le traitement pour les "doubles diagnostics": maladie mentale + abus de substances (in French)

When Douglas researcher Ellen Corin, PhD, moved from Belgium to Montréal in 1978, she was impressed with Montréalers' tolerance towards marginalized people.

Douglas Educator Janet Komarnicka has devoted the last thirty years caring for patients with severe mental illness.

First Canadian study to examine mental health among armed forces and barriers to help Mental disorders ranging from depression to alcoholism.

A born leader, Gaëtane Pitre has it all - smarts, drive, and an unshakeable set of ethics. Rather then heading a company or running for office, she's using her strengths to help people with severe mental illness become as autonomous as possible.

Drawing from a deep well of cheerfulness and determination, Cathy Viberg has fought stigma for 31 years - both as a Douglas nurse and a volunteer. Although Cathy retired in August this year as clinical- administrative chief for the CPC3 Intensive Rehabilitation Unit, her legacy is one of wh[...]

Is there a link between burn-out and depression? Burn-out is generally seen as a specific problem related to stress in the workplace whereas depression is a broader phenomenon.

A Douglas Treasure The most modest of persons, always ready to share her time and talents, Administrative Agent Joan Besner is a true Douglas treasure. Grew Over Time Joan's dedication to the Douglas grew over time, "When I started at the Douglas in the early seventies, I did my job to t[...]

If you attended March 2007's Douglas-led "Stigma and Mental Illness: A Vicious Circle" conference, you'll remember Pierre Nadeau.

Mental illnesses can be treated - The Douglas launches major awareness campaign