Fellowships provide support for senior residents who wish to add to their experience by engaging in mental health research and related activities in the Institute. Candidacy must be approved by the Chair of Psychiatry.

Pierre Étienne is a psychiatrist in the geriatric psychiatry program of the Douglas Institute. He is interested in the early development of medication and in Alzheimer's Disease.

The research of Myra Piat focuses on housing for persons with serious mental illness and recovery from serious mental illness.

Howard Steiger contributed to the advancement of knowledge regarding causal mechanisms and clinical management of eating disorders.

Thomas Brown studies the development of psychosocial interventions to combat substance abuse.

The researchers working on the “Services, policy and population health” theme come from a wide variety of disciplinary backgrounds: psychiatry, epidemiology, law, anthropology, economy, psychology, social work, administration. Their goal is to inspire and influence developments in mental health policy so that people living with a mental illness can obtain the care and services to which they are entitled. To accomplish this, the researchers: Study the organization of mental health s...

The Recovery movement: a 2009 lecture by Myra Piat – Part 2

The Recovery movement: a 2009 lecture by Myra Piat - Part 1

Seven Lean Six Sigma Healthcare projects already implemented have improved the internal hiring process, the cafeteria, the intervention plans and admissions.

We are proud to announce that our Eating Disorders program has won a new award.