Section : The Douglas
Natasha Rajah's research team uses brain imaging to examine the neural substrates of learning and memory in healthy young adults.
Section : Mental Health Info
Understanding eating disorders and their causes is essential to preventing and treating them.
Section : Mental Health Info
Sleep disorders include fatigue created by night shifts, sleep-wake syndrome and jet lag
Section : Mental Health Info
Causes and treatments of borderline personality disorder, a mental illness characterized by emotional instability.
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.
Section : Mental Health Info
It is estimated that up to 20 percent of Canadian children and youth may be affected by mental illness.
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.
Section : Patient care
The Psychotic Disorders Program at the Douglas Institute provides services to adults aged 18 to 65 with schizophrenia or other forms of psychoses, with the exception of the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP-Montréal), which is designed for people aged 14 to 30.
Section : Patient care
The Depressive and Suicide Disorders Program is a superspecialized (third-line) service for youth and adults who suffer from refractory and/or recurrent major depressive disorder with or without the presence of suicidal behaviour. The program offers cutting-edge treatment for clients and provides support to families to help them interact with the person in difficulty.
Section : Research
Andrée Daigneault MD, is interested in the rehabilitation of young adults aged 18 to 30 who suffer from bipolar disorders