October 15, 2024
Section : Patient care

The Clinic for Assessment of Youth at Risk (CAYR) is a sub-program of PEPP-Montréal and accepts youth between 14 and 30 years of age who have never experienced a psychotic episode but who show signs of increased risk for developing psychosis.

October 15, 2024
Section : Patient care

The Program for Dementia with Psychiatric Comorbidity (PDCP) provides superspecialized care to people of all ages who have mild to severe cognitive impairments combined with psychiatric or behavioural disorders.

September 29, 2009
Section : Research

Ridha Joober developed a pharmaco-genetic profile of schizophrenia that may lead to earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment.

July 27, 2015
Section : News

Between May 19 and September 30 of each year, the Douglas Institute prepares in case of a high or extreme heat wave, by instating a level of « Seasonal » Watch.

November 28, 2006
Section : News

The holiday season is fast approaching with joyful visions of sugarplum fairies and family celebrations. However, for some individuals, particularly those struggling with mental illnesses, the season brings visions of worry and anxiety. Researchers an

August 07, 2013
Section : The Douglas

How can you tell if the medications aren’t working?

May 09, 2013
Section : Mental Health Info

Is it safe to say that schizophrenia is always characterized by psychosis?

May 09, 2013
Section : Mental Health Info

What are the conditions that may prevent someone with a psychotic disorder from recovering or functioning on a daily basis?

October 27, 2011
Section : Mental Health Info

When can you determine that medications should be stopped because of side effects?

August 19, 2010
Section : Mental Health Info

How can you tell if the medications aren’t working?