January 12, 2009
Section : The Douglas

The content of these sites (including the experts' blogs) is strictly informative in nature and in no way replaces diagnosis, assessment, treatment or follow-up that can only be provided by a health professional.

April 06, 2010
Section : The Douglas

The research team of the neuroimmunology laboratory.

April 05, 2010
Section : The Douglas

The lab team studies the effect of prenatal stress on childhood development and the various risk factors associated with schizophrenia.  

April 05, 2010
Section : The Douglas

The lab is interested in the effects of stress on the aging process and in individual differences in stress responsivity.

March 04, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Advice for the family of a person suffering from eating 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.

March 08, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Depression is more than just a fleeting emotion. This illness hampers a person's daily functioning, negatively impacting their physical health. However, in most cases depression is treatable.    

February 26, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Zootherapy, or assisted pet therapy, may be used as a therapeutic tool for people suffering from different illnesses, young and old.

February 26, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

Becoming a caregiver is not an easy task for family and friends of a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease.

November 29, 2024
Section : Patient care

Since its creation in 1986, the Eating Disorders Program (EDP) has offered specialized clinical services for people 18 years and older who suffer from anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.