Prenatal maternal stress > New data will lead to a better understanding of its impact on mothers-to-be and their fetuses

New Executive Director >The Douglas Institute is pleased to welcome Ms. Lynne McVey as the Institute's new Executive Director.

New Executive Director > Ms. Lynne McVey will be the new Executive Director of the Douglas Institute starting January 16, 2012

Congratulations to Louis-H Lafontaine > The Hospital is designated Mental Health University Institute

Stress in the city > Time Magazine, Huffington Post, Scientific American and others  talk about Jens Pruessner's surprising study results.

Mind the Body > The goal is to encourage people with mental health problems, who frequently have issues with their weight, to be more active.

Clocks in the human brain > Twenty-four hour cycles, known as circadian rhythms, are important for normal brain function and mental health.

"Bilingual" neurons may reveal the secrets of brain disease

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Douglas Institute research and initiatives highlight the importance of love on mental health