Between head and heart > Mini-Psych School 2011 classes now available online. A video will be published every week.

Stress during pregnancy is also a risk factor that may have significant consequences for the developing fetus.

Directed by Sylvain Williams, PhD, the lab is interested in two brain structures – the hippocampus and the septum – which interact closely in order to generate critical aspects of learning and memory.

Understanding eating disorders and their causes is essential to preventing and treating them.

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.

Although there is no cure yet, schizophrenia is highly treatable, with early detection and ongoing treatment.

Depression is more than just a fleeting emotion. This illness hampers a person's daily functioning, negatively impacting their physical health. However, in most cases depression is treatable.    

The Clinic for Assessment of Youth at Risk (CAYR) is a sub-program of PEPP-Montréal and accepts youth between 14 and 30 years of age who have never experienced a psychotic episode but who show signs of increased risk for developing psychosis.

Fabrice Jollant's research focuses on the cognitive and cerebral bases of vulnerability to suicide.

Ashok Malla is an international leader in the development of programs for, and research in, early intervention in psychosis.