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

Childhood abuse affects the brain. A 2010 lecture by Gustavo Turecki-Part 2

Childhood abuse affects the brain. A 2010 lecture by Gustavo Turecki-Part 1

Lets work together  to prevent suicide.

The Douglas Institute is proud to announce that Michael Meaney, C.M., Ph.D., C.Q., FRSC, is the 2014 laureate of the prestigious prix Wilder-Penfield. 

The number of days an expectant mother was deprived of electricity during Quebec’s Ice Storm predicts the epigenetic profile of her child.

Lynne McVey talks about mental health and litterature

A brain reward gene influences food choices in the first years of life

This donation, one of the largest ever in mental health, will go towards creating a centre for neuroinformatics and mental health.

Effects of child abuse  > Researchers are exploring the effects of child abuse on the brain and on suicidal tendency.