Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction The theme of the 2009 Session of Mini-Psych is Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction. Each of the 6 classes given by an expert from the Douglas Institute is exploring the

Myra Piat, Ph.D. and her research coordinator Janina Komaroff present the Recovery Stories series, video clips of people who talk about their personal recovery journey.

Aurélie Labbe is a biostatistician who specializes in statistical genetics and genetic epidemiology.

David Bloom treats and ensures follow-up for patients who suffer from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Gustavo Turecki investigates the neurobiology of suicide, focusing on the role of genetic risk factors.

Serge Beaulieu studies neurobiological responses to antidepressant and mood stabilizer treatment in bipolar disorders.

Eduardo Chachamovich’s work focuses mainly on social and clinical determinants of mental health in Aboriginal populations.

Fabrice Jollant's research focuses on the cognitive and cerebral bases of vulnerability to suicide.

Andrée Daigneault  MD, is interested in the rehabilitation of young adults aged 18 to 30 who suffer from bipolar disorders

Volatile Emotions - Bipolar and other mood disorders. A 2011 lecture by Serge Beaulieu and Suzane Renaud (in French)