Ongoing research projects that the Mental Health and Society Research Group is working on

The recent family tragedies that occurred in the province since the beginning of the year are disturbing. The Douglas Institute believes that although it is important to discuss these events, reporting must be done with caution in order to avoid added

The research group directed by Rob Whitley studies the environmental factors that shape the onset and remission of mental illness.

Team members of the Mental Health and Society Research Group

Rob Whitley examines barriers and facilitators to recovery within both health services and the wider socio-cultural environment.

A long-term study examines the actions and experiences of individuals declared not criminally responsible.

2nd RUIS McGill Symposium

The international conference on prevention and early intervention in psychosis at the Douglas Institute was covered in a series of articles in the media.

While Senator and Chair of the Senate Social Affairs Committee from 1999 to 2006, Honourable Michael Kirby remembers the day the members of his committee decided to shine the light on Mental Health.

Monique Séguin, PhD, researcher at the McGill Group for Suicide Studies, at the Douglas Institute, just wrote a book on suicide.