Judes Poirier honored by La Presse 2014-07-15
Judes Poirier, PhD, C.Q., from the Douglas Mental Health Institute and McGill University in Montréal (Canada), has been chosen Person of the week by La Presse.   He and his team have discovered t...

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Douglas Institute meets with its partners in Nunavik 2014-06-27
Lynne McVey, Executive Director of the Douglas Institute, and Charles-Edouard Carrier, Co-Director of the RUIS McGill Great North Mental Health Program, visited Kuujjuaq on June 17 and 18 to meet w...

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Gustavo Turecki is the 2014 Recipient of the Dr. Samarthji Lal Award 2014-06-23
The Graham Boeckh Foundation is thrilled to announce that the fourth annual Dr. Samarthji Lal award for mental health research has been awarded to Gustavo Turecki, MD, PhD, Professor and Vice-Cha...

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ACCESS Canada: The Douglas Institute at the heart of the future in youth care 2014-06-13
It is with great pride that the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and McGill University announced today that Dr. Ashok Malla and his team will be leading the ACCESS Canada project, a major...

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Pour en finir avec l'itinérance 2014-06-12
Précision sur la série d'articles publiés par le quotidien La Presse, le 12 juin 2014
In French only - English version to come. Dans une série d’articles publiés le 12 juin 2014 dans le quotidien La Presse au sujet de l’itinérance, la journaliste Katia Gagnon fait référence à l...

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New research results show that the Housing First approach contributes to ending homelessness 2014-06-12
At Home/Chez Soi, the most important research project in the world on homelessness and mental health headed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada presents the results of the project’s Montréal ...

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Prenatal maternal stress: News from Project Ice Storm 2014-06-02
A team of scientists from the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and from McGill University has been studying women who were pregnant during the January 1998 Quebec ice storm since June of ...

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2nd RUIS McGill Symposium 2014-05-22
The ties that empower us
Lynne McVey with the Executive Directors of McGill and the Dean of McGill's Faculty of Medicine - Presentation of an Award of Excelle...

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Living with bipolar disorders: thank you all for coming! 2014-05-13
More than 200 of you, in fact, attended the May 12th discussion about bipolar disorders and mental illness. With your help, our expert, Dr. Serge Beaulieu, together with Jean-Rémy Provost, Executiv...

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