Teenager who refuses to take medication What should I do with a 15-year-old teenager who refuses to take medication?
Complementary treatments for schizophrenia Are nutrition and exercise good complementary treatments for schizophrenia?
Gene risk for Alzheimer's Can we check to see if our chromosomes have high-risk genes for common Alzheimer's?
Sleep like a baby! Some time ago, sleep was considered a lack of waking, a lost of time! To the contrary, the lost of sleep can be very harmful to our mental and physical health.
Homelessness and mental health It is estimated that between 30% and 50% of homeless individuals have a mental illness.
Danger to ourself or others What happens when a person suffering from a mental disorder poses a danger to themselves or others?
Sleep Disorders : causes, symptoms and treatments Sleep disorders include fatigue created by night shifts, sleep-wake syndrome and jet lag
Incorrect diagnosis My son was diagnosed with inattentive-type ADHD in Grade 2, which was then confirmed in Grade 9. Recently, at 22, he was diagnosed as bipolar. Was the original diagnosis incorrect?
Research in bipolar disorder Jorge Armony, PhD, won a $100 000 award for his studies on how the brain of people with a bipolar disorder responds to environmental events with affective value
Schizophrenia : causes, symptoms and treatments Although there is no cure yet, schizophrenia is highly treatable, with early detection and ongoing treatment.
Do we develop schizophrenia or we are born with it Do we develop schizophrenia or we are born with it?
Jean-François Bélair Jean-François Bélair specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of young people aged 13 to 18 who suffer from mental disorders.
Jorge Armony's Lab The lab uses functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the neural bases of human emotional processing.
Justice and mental health A 2008 lecture by Anne Crocker, PhD, on justice and mental health (in French).
Tak Pan Wong Tak Pan Wong studies the impact of stress on the brain and evaluates how this relates to behaviour, learning and memory.
Psychotherapy and eliminating the risk of relapse? Does post-depression psychotherapy eliminate the risk of a relapse?
Early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease - New criteria ready to be validated Serge Gauthier speaks about the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and new diagnostic criteria ready to be validated.
When can medication be stopped? When can you determine that medications should be stopped because of side effects?
