Information to better understand the recent tragedy at Charlie Hebdo's magazine in Paris and how psychological reactions can manifest themselves after a traumatic event.

Directed by Alain Brunet, PhD, this research laboratory studies the impact of traumatic events.

Laboratory on psychological trauma in the media.

The Anxiety Disorders Clinic is a superspecialized (third-line) consultation, assessment and treatment service for people between the ages of 18 and 65 who suffer from one or multiple anxiety disorders.

Anxiety is a biological mechanism designed to protect us from dangerous situations. A little anxiety is natural; our reaction to this emotion results in the difference between a pleasant experience and a full-blown panic attack.

Most anxiety disorders are treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), medication, or a combination of the two.

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (USA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after an exposure to a terrifying event.

If you wish to verify the severity of your post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Alain Brunet’s team is offering a psychological evaluation, free of charge.

Mini-Psych School 2012 > Janina Komaroff will talk about stigma and recovery on the first class October 9.

Alain Brunet, PhD, studies risk factors and develops effective treatments for PTSD, such as early intervention and reconsolidation blockade.