Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction The theme of the 2009 Session of Mini-Psych is Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction. Each of the 6 classes given by an expert from the Douglas Institute is exploring the

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

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

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

A 2008 lecture by Myra Piat, PhD, on the recovery approach to mental illness (in French).

Daphnee tells her story of recovery from an eating disorder.

Diane tells her story of recovery from a bipolar disorder.

Jacky tells her story of recovery from a borderline personality disorder.

Lakdhar tells his story of recovery from a major depression.

Des gens qui aident les autres: le Douglas débute une initiative de soutien par les pairs