April 18, 2025
Section : Patient care

The Geriatric Psychiatry Program at the Douglas Institute provides services to clients aged 65 and older and to adults younger than 65 with a geriatric profile. The program covers psychiatric diagnoses such as: mood disorders anxiety di

April 18, 2025
Section : Education

Fellowships provide support for senior residents who wish to add to their experience by engaging in mental health research and related activities in the Institute. Candidacy must be approved by the Chair of Psychiatry.

April 18, 2025
Section : Education

The Douglas shares its knowledge with students, staff members, researchers, mental health professionals, workers, and the general public.

April 23, 2010
Section : The Douglas

Douglas Hospital was founded in 1881 by Alfred Perry and a group of Protestant clergy and Montréal citizens.

April 18, 2025
Section : Mental Health Info

Cognitive remediation is a computer-assisted therapy that promotes the stimulation of cognitive skills necessary for everyday life. Many studies have shown this therapy to have a measurable impact on cognitive deficits related to dementia, making it an invaluable intervention tool in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

April 03, 2013
Section : Research

His research aims to improve access to health care in the fields of mental health, homelessness and dependency

March 17, 2011
Section : Research

Eduardo Chachamovich’s work focuses mainly on social and clinical determinants of mental health in Aboriginal populations.

November 16, 2010
Section : Research

Rob Whitley examines barriers and facilitators to recovery within both health services and the wider socio-cultural environment.

November 19, 2009
Section : Research

Ng Ying Kin uses neurochemical analyses to identify peripheral biological markers for various psychiatric disorders.

September 29, 2009
Section : Research

Norbert Schmitz is involved in biostatistics, psychiatric epidemiology and psychometrics.