Laboratory on psychological trauma in the media.

Directed by Alain Brunet, PhD, this research laboratory studies the impact of traumatic events.

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (USA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after an exposure to a terrifying event.

Alain Brunet, PhD, studies risk factors and develops effective treatments for PTSD, such as early intervention and reconsolidation blockade.

A study conducted at Hôpital Louis-H Lafontaine's Fernand-Seguin Research Centre and at the McGill University Health Centre has revealed that 14% of Dawson College students and staff turned to the Internet for psychological support following the

Douglas Institute launches Info-trauma, a tool for victims of traumatic events and healthcare professionals.

with Karine Vanasse The first in the two "Frames of Mind" movie nights organized by the Douglas Institute The Douglas Mental Health University Institute presents two Frames of Mind movie/discussion nights, May 7 to 9, at the Ciné

Program of the International Conference on the internet and mental health organized at the Douglas Institute.

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Silent Majority. Isolation. Stigma. Suffering in Silence. Loss of Freedom. The fear of the unknown or of being judged can sometimes be a barrier to counselling. Education is therefore critical to improving our understanding, shaping mental health po