New Grants for Pursuing Science Research in Mental Health at the Douglas Institute 2010-05-13
The following Douglas Mental Health University Institute research teams were recently awarded grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to pursue work in t...

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Frames of Mind 2010 opens with "Dédé à travers les brumes" 2010-05-07
More than one hundred people attended yesterday's screening of the opening Frames of Mind film, Dédé à travers les brumes. The launch took place at the NFB’s CinéRobothèque. Frames of Mind is part...

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French delegation visits the Collaborating Centre 2010-05-07
The Montreal WHO/PAHO Collaborating Centre welcomed French delegates on May 4, 2010. Representatives from the Commission des affaires sociales of the National Assembly of France came to the Douglas...

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Gaston P. Harnois, MD: Psychiatrist, Leader, Expert 2010-05-05
Gaston P. Harnois, MD, has been at the Douglas for nearly 40 years. This eminent psychiatrist was Director General of our institution for 17 years and saw it through many steps in its evolution. Fo...

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Maryse Gagnon, an engaged journalist 2010-04-29
Addressing taboos with sensitivity and respect Information has always held an important place in the life of Maryse Gagnon. Her childhood was filled with books, and her parents stimulated her in...

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Experts in recovery visit England 2010-04-26
Researcher Myra Piat and her colleagues, Sonia Coté, Senior Manager at the Douglas, Catherine Briand, Junior Researcher at l'Hôpital Louis-H. Lafontaine and Professor at the University of Montreal,...

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Catalan delegates visited the Collaborating Centre 2010-04-19
The WHO/PAHO Collaborating Centre is involved in a collaborative study on mental health in the workplace with experts from Barcelona (Spain). As part of this project, two Catalan experts participat...

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Mini-Psych School to air on Canal Savoir 2010-04-09
For the third time in three years, the Douglas Mental Health University Institute's Mini-Psych School session, held in English, will air on Canal Savoir starting April 12, 2010. The lectures, recor...

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Three films, three discussions 2010-04-06
Seventh season of Frames of Mind organized by the Douglas Institute
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute presents the seventh season of Frames of Mind, its festival of film screenings and discussions of mental health issues, on May 6, 7, and 8. Sophie-An...

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A doctoral student in neuroscience at the Douglas receives grant to study in France 2010-04-01
Leora Yetnikoff, a doctoral student at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, has been awarded financial assistance through the Canada Graduate Scholarships—Michael Smith Foreign Study Sup...

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