The Child Psychiatry Program at the Douglas Institute offers a range of bilingual services to youth aged 0 to 17 years and their families.

Classes are held every Tuesdays at 7 PM, from October 23 to November 27, 2007. They were overseen by Hani Iskandar, MD, Clinical Chief at Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit and Coordinator in Undergraduate Medical Education at Douglas I

The Douglas Institute offers its residents the opportunity to acquire a developmental perspective of the individual, from infancy through childhood, adolescence, adulthood and into old age.

Ridha Joober developed a pharmaco-genetic profile of schizophrenia that may lead to earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment.

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...

Question period following a 2007 lecture by Johanne Renaud, MD, on child and adolescent psychiatry (in French).

Instability of the child’s developing mind: a 2007 lecture by Johanne Renaud, MD (in French)

October 14 to 21 is Attention-deficit disorder Awareness Week. Télé-Québec’s Une pilule, une petite granule takes an in-depth look at ADD. 

This donation, one of the largest ever in mental health, will go towards creating a centre for neuroinformatics and mental health.

Are boys and girls affected differently by attention deficit disorders?