Sophie Grégoire, ambassador of the 2013 Mini-Psych School , invites you to explore women's mental health.

Listen to the talk by researcher Claire Dominique Walker, PhD, as part of Mini Psych-School 2013.

Whether in class or via live Web broadcast, every Tuesdays from October 29 to November 19, come talk about women's mental health.

Que savons-nous sur les effets bénéfiques des hormones sexuelles sur le cerveau au cours de notre vie, et plus particulièrement sur le développement du cerveau, sur notre comportement, notre résistance au stress ou notre mémoire? Un voyage à travers le temps, de l’adolescence à la ménopause. Écoutez cette présentation de Claire Dominique Walker.

Women are twice as likely to suffer from anxiety as men. And while hormones can be a factor in this, cultural prejudices that persist in the education of girls cause the greatest harm. How can "normal" stress be distinguished from an anxiety disorder and which strategies are the most helpful? There's good news: control over fear is possible, one step at a time. Listen to the talk by Psychologist Valentina Munoz, PhD, as part of Mini Psych-School 2013. For information on other courses, please...

Sleep and children: the impact of lack of sleep on daily life

The effect of light on circadian rhythms, sleep and fatigue

Circadian Rhythms: what are they and how do they influence sleep and fatigue ?

Not only does our environment influence our mental and physical health, it can also change the functioning of the genes we inherit at birth

Directed by N.M.K. Ng Ying Kin, PhD, the laboratory measures putative biological markers for various psychiatric conditions and treatment-resistance to usual medications.