Eight hundred people walk for mental health 2010-10-29
Around 800 people, including close to 100 volunteers, took part in the second edition of Montreal Walks for Mental Health. Along with the Douglas Institute were 9 other organizations, including AM...

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Jean-Bernard Trudeau, MD, awarded prize by Ordre des psychologues du Québec 2010-10-29
Within the scope of the convention of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec held from October 28 to 30, prizes were awarded to engaged and inspiring professionals. Jean-Bernard Trudeau, MD, Director...

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Anxiety and depression: an update on new developments 2010-10-19
International Symposium - October 21 and 22, 2010
Ten experts in the fields of anxiety and depressive disorders from Harvard Medical School, the University of California, the University of Ottawa, and McGill University will share the latest knowle...

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Brain stimulation techniques 2010-10-04
The latest developments in the treatment of mental illness
Thirteen national and international experts in the field of Brain Stimulation in Psychiatry and Neurology will meet October 7 and 8 during a conference held at the Douglas Mental Health University ...

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WHO Collaborating Centre, a strong player in global mental health activities 2010-09-15
This September 2010, the World Health Organization, and its regional office, the Pan-American Health Organization, re-designated the Douglas Mental Health University Institute as a "WHO/PAHO Collab...

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Mental health: integral to the well-being of children and youth 2010-09-13
For its fifth season, the Douglas Mini-Psych School will be exploring this theme
For the past five years, the Douglas Mental Health University Institute has been offering the Mini-Psych School, the only public education program of its kind in Quebec. This year, the program will...

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Be part of the new nursing succession committee ! 2010-09-08
Recruiting new nursing personnel is an important challange within our institute. We wish to create our own nursing succession executive committee. We call upon you, you who have less than ten ye...

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Community partner: PABEMSON 2010-09-01
A young boy is the helpless witness to his father's depression and suicide attempts. He is so distressed that he feels guilty and starts thinking about taking his own life. This is the story of Bel...

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Evaluating mind and body: New training for nurses 2010-08-17
This fall, the Nursing Directorate will host online training and hands-on workshops for Douglas nurses. The goal is to ensure all nurses are able to conduct physical and mental health patient evalu...

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Twenty-five years of research on Alzheimer's Disease 2010-08-05
The McGill Centre for Studies in Aging (MCSA) celebrates 25 years of existence
Established in 1985 as a  multi-disciplinary academic unit dedicated to gerontological research and postgraduate teaching on the  mechanisms of aging as well as prevention of age-associated disord...

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