January 12, 2009
Section : The Douglas

The content of these sites (including the experts' blogs) is strictly informative in nature and in no way replaces diagnosis, assessment, treatment or follow-up that can only be provided by a health professional.

April 22, 2010
Section : Patient care

Treating psychosis involves education, counselling, medication, close monitoring of symptoms, stress management, and a strong, supportive environment.

May 19, 2024
Section : Mental Health Info

By exploring the history of psychiatry, by being informed about the current challenges and by studying future prospects in psychiatry and neuroscience, participants have learnt to distinguish between the myths and realities surrounding mental illne

April 23, 2010
Section : The Douglas

Douglas Hospital was founded in 1881 by Alfred Perry and a group of Protestant clergy and Montréal citizens.

November 16, 2010
Section : Research

Rob Whitley examines barriers and facilitators to recovery within both health services and the wider socio-cultural environment.

September 29, 2009
Section : Research

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

March 09, 2010
Section : Research

The researchers working on the “Services, policy and population health” theme come from a wide variety of disciplinary backgrounds: psychiatry, epidemiology, law, anthropology, economy, psychology, social work, administration. Their goal is to inspire and influence developments in mental health policy so that people living with a mental illness can obtain the care and services to which they are entitled. To accomplish this, the researchers: Study the organization of mental health s...

August 14, 2014
Section : News

The Douglas Institute has a brand new recipient of the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.

June 13, 2014
Section : News

The Douglas Mental Health University Institute and McGill University are proud to announce  that Dr. Malla and his team will be leading the ACCESS Canada project.

May 05, 2014
Section : News

The Douglas Institute is proud to once again be associated with the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health Week, May 5 to 11.