The Board of Directors of the Douglas Institute Research Centre is proud to welcome seven new distinguished members: Me Francois Morin is still serving as President of the Board but is now supported by Vice-President Ms. Jocelyne Monty, a philanth

The Canadian Mental Health Association's 58th Mental Health Week takes place May 4th through 10th. The Douglas Institute provides the public with many opportunities to find out more about the importance of mental health, and how to achieve it in our d

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

We were delighted to welcome a keenly interested group from the La Fondation des maladies mentales, lead by its President, Mr. Jean-Luc Taschereau, for a comprehensive presentation and tour of the Quebec Brain Bank (formerly known as the Douglas Resea

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The movie Borderline, which tells the story of a woman with borderline personality disorder, garnered a number of Jutras at the awards ceremony on March 29, 2009, including those for best director and best actress. Borderline was screened last year at

Children's mental health was the theme of the Douglas Institute Foundation's 12th annual Open Minds Benefit, held March 11 at the Hilton Montréal Bonaventure. In the presence of Ministers Yves Bolduc (Health and Social Services) and Kathlee

Web users now have an additional way of accessing the Douglas Mental Health University Institute fact sheets, as PasseportSanté.net has added a number of these fact sheets on various mental health issues, validated and approved by Douglas Insti

A conference held last week at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute examined the effects of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods and ice storms on mental health. According to panelists, the stress caused by living through one of thes

The Douglas Institute recently inaugurated its new Neurophenotyping Centre.