Homelessness and mental health It is estimated that between 30% and 50% of homeless individuals have a mental illness.
Ongoing projects The current research projects target social integration determinants as well as services and assessment tools.
The Centre McGill and the Douglas have joined hands to create the StoP-AD Centre dedicated to the prevention of AD.
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
The challenges during an antipsychotics change The challenges during an antipsychotics change, 2011 (in French)
Complementary treatments for schizophrenia Are nutrition and exercise good complementary treatments for schizophrenia?
An early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease? What would be involved in making an early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease?
Can young adults recover on their own? Can young adults who are not treated for depression recover on their own without psychological assistance or medication?
How can I explain ADHD to my child? How can I explain ADHD to my child without making him or her feel different or ostracized by others?
Bruno Giros, PhD, Laboratory The laboratory directed by Bruno Giros, PhD, studies the molecular networks of dopamine and glutamate receptors and transporters, two neurotransmitters that play a key role in schizophrenia.
Bipolar disorder and ethnicities Is there any difference in the prevalence of bipolar disorder among different ethnicities?
The Programme d'accompagnement justice-santé mentale (PAJ-SM) at the Montreal Municipal Court The Programme d'accompagnement justice-santé mentale (PAJ-SM) at the Montreal Municipal Court.
Police options Do the police have other options besides detention when they intervene in the case of a person with a mental health problem?
New Biostatistics Service Many services are available to the Research Centre’s PIs and their partners to facilitate their work.
First symptoms of schizophrenia What comes first in psychotic disorders: the brain abnormalities or the clinical manifestations?
Judes Poirier and Serge Gauthier win the 2012 Hubert-Reeves Award for adapting a scientific work for the general public Hubert-Reeves Award > Judes Poirier and Serge Gauthier are awarded for their book on Alzheimer's disease geared toward the general public.
Treating eating disorder The Eating Disorders Program, a leader in finding effective treatments, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Genetic background of a child and medication If you don’t know the genetic background of a child, is it more risky to administer medication given the potential for cardiac problems?