Until recently, 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. And trouble with sleep can lead to circadian rythm disorders. These rhythms can be disrupted by major life events and certain life stages, such as pregnancy and menopause for women. We invite you to watch the presentation by Dr. Diane Boivin M.D., Ph. D., as part of Mini Psych-School 2013. For information on other courses, please go ...

Ian tells the story of his recovery from schizoaffective disorder. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Lorna tells the story of her recovery from bipolar disorder. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Elizabeth tells the story of her recovery from bipolar disorder. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Adrian tells the story of his recovery from schizophrenia. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Noah tells the story of his recovery from schizophrenia. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Janina tells the story of her recovery from schizophrenia and substance abuse. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Janet tells the story of her recovery from schizophrenia. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Paul tells the story of his recovery from major depression. This story is part of the "Recovery stories in mental health" series, a project created by Myra Piat, PhD., recovery expert.

Janina is a young woman with a Master's degree in political science who was working as a United Nations volunteer in Burundi when she started suffering from a psychotic disorder. Since then, she received treatment and now lives a satisfying life. This is how she defines recovery.