Congratulations to Jean-Bernard Trudeau, MD, Elected President of the Quebec Medical Association

We take great pleasure in announcing that Jean-Bernard Trudeau, MD, director of Professional and Hospital Services at the Douglas received the 2006 Hector L. Bertrand Award on September 21 by the Association des cadres supérieurs de la sant&eac

Chaque époque génère une violence qui lui est propre. L’homicide-suicide, le phénomène des kamikazes, les fusillades collectives, particulièrement dans les lieux d’enseignement, constituent un ph&e

The Collège des médecins du Québec awarded its 2006 Grand Prix to an exceptional psychiatrist, Mimi Israël, MD, paying tribute to her scientific effectiveness, acute sense of ethics and organization, and modern and dynamic vi

Did you know that if one of your parents suffered from Alzheimer's, your own chance of developing it increases by 50% or more? Worrisome? Yes! But new research is exploring ways to intervene early enough in the disease to prevent its devastating symptoms and its impact on our aging society. Lecturer: John Breitner, MD, MPH, Research Scientist, Douglas Institute, Director, Centre for Studies on Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease

Is it possible to detect the factors that trigger psychotic episodes? Are the social pressures on youth (abuse, bullying, drug use) associated with the development of psychosis? Is it possible for people to recover and lead an active life? Lecturer: Ridha Joober, MD, PhD, Assistant Director, PEPP-Montréal, Researcher, Douglas Institute Watch more Mini-Psych School videos at http://www.douglas.qc.ca/page/mini-psy-2012

 The Douglas Institute offers medical students and medical doctors, the ability to perform different observerships in their field of interest. For this, candidates must complete and return by email (paquea@douglas.mcgill.ca) the observership appl

Schedule for Friday, May 27th, 2015

André Delorme et Didier Jutras-Aswad sont les conférenciers vedette de la journée

Economic analyses Eric Latimer A cost analysis was performed to evaluate the impact of the HF programs, considering all costs incurred by participants. On average, the intervention cost $22,482 per person per year for high need participants