For the second year, the Douglas Mental Health University Institute is offering the 2007 Mini-Psych School.

Explore your brain with the experts during the upcoming Brain Awareness Week (March 12-16).

Taking advantage of the latest technology individuals can now not only watch and listen to the classes (video and audio) by going to www.douglas.qc.ca , but they can also subscribe to the Mini-Psych podcast and add it to their player.

Montreal, October 12, 2006 – The pencils are sharpened, the desks are arranged and Douglas experts are ready to teach. In less than one week, the Douglas Hospitals’ Mini-Psych school is ready to open its doors. More than 230 registered stu

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