Executive Office Director General: Jacques Hendlisz Assistant to the Director Genera: Nicole Germain Administrative Assistan: Richelle Pigeon Research Centre Direction Scientific Directo: Rémi Quirion, O.C., Ph.D, C.Q., MS Administrati

Police officers and patients play soccer together in order to build trust

Friendly game of hoops > Police officers and Douglas patients hit the court for a basketball game that aims to know the other better.

The Programme d'accompagnement justice-santé mentale (PAJ-SM) at the Montreal Municipal Court.

A new study sheds light on the mechanisms of internal clocks.

Mental Health Week from May 7 to 13 > The Douglas celebrates Mental Health Week with movies, sports and lectures

Homelessness and mental health > A research project assesses the factors promoting housing stability.

The psychology of police-based crisis intervention. Publication of a reference book input from Johanne Renaud, MD.

Individuals living with PTSD typically have disturbing intrusive memories, flashbacks, and/or nightmares of the event.

I published this in The Huffington Post following the events in the US last week: (See What Is Feeding Gun Violence, Racism and Anger). BLACK MAN, DEAD MAN Last week’s death toll: two black men following what should have been routine police interventions – or even non-interventions – and five white officers gunned down by [...]