September 29, 2009
Section : Research

Mimi Israël is active in eating disorders, affective disorders, crisis intervention, emergency psychiatry and mental health care service organization.

December 07, 2010
Section : News

The psychology of police-based crisis intervention. Publication of a reference book input from Johanne Renaud, MD.

March 20, 2007
Section : News

A Douglas-led team of world health researchers search for effective interventions for disadvantaged civilian populations.

January 04, 2012
Section : Mental Health Info

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), includes two official Eating Disorder (ED) syndromes: Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and Bulimia Nervosa (BN). A third diagnosis, Binge Eating Disorder (BED)  is almost certain to be reco

Author : Christine Zeindler
August 27, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Stress during pregnancy is also a risk factor that may have significant consequences for the developing fetus.

April 20, 2010
Section : Patient care

People are referred to the Outpatient Clinic by the “guichet d’accès” of their CLSC or by other services at the Douglas Institute.

April 04, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Advice for the family of people suffering from Bipolar Disorders.

March 04, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Anxiety is a biological mechanism designed to protect us from dangerous situations. A little anxiety is natural; our reaction to this emotion results in the difference between a pleasant experience and a full-blown panic attack.

November 29, 2024
Section : Patient care

The Psychotic Disorders Program at the Douglas Institute provides services to adults aged 18 to 65 with schizophrenia or other forms of psychoses, with the exception of the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP-Montréal), which is designed for people aged 14 to 30.

November 29, 2024
Section : Education

The Douglas Institute offers its residents the opportunity to acquire a developmental perspective of the individual, from infancy through childhood, adolescence, adulthood and into old age.