June 03, 2014
Section : The Douglas

Why are the existing buildings no longer suitable for current clinical practices?

June 03, 2014
Section : The Douglas

What exactly is the Douglas Institute's modernization project?

September 15, 2010
Section : The Douglas

Doesn’t the video make light of mental illness?The goal of the video is to catch people’s interest so they visit the Douglas Web site, a respected source of accurate information about mental illness, verified by experts. If the message stimulates debate about mental illness, so much the better![...]

September 15, 2010
Section : The Douglas

Isn't mental illness psychological rather than about the brain?

September 15, 2010
Section : The Douglas

The bloody brains are shocking and disgusting. Don't they make it difficult to understand the message?

July 20, 2010
Section : The Douglas

What are the most common side effects associated with tDCS?

July 20, 2010
Section : The Douglas

How long is a tDCS treatment?Patients typically receive 10 to 20 tDCS sessions over 2 to 4 weeks. Unless there is reasonable justification, patients who miss more than 2 tDCS sessions in a row or 3 tDCS sessions in total will not be able to continue with tDCS treatment. Furthermore, patients m[...]

July 20, 2010
Section : The Douglas

What is transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)?

July 20, 2010
Section : The Douglas

What are the most common side effects associated with rTMS?

July 20, 2010
Section : The Douglas

How does rTMS compares to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in terms of efficacy and tolerability?