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
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.
Section : Education
The Douglas shares its knowledge with students, staff members, researchers, mental health professionals, workers, and the general public.
Section : The Douglas
Douglas Hospital was founded in 1881 by Alfred Perry and a group of Protestant clergy and Montréal citizens.
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.
Section : Research
His research aims to improve access to health care in the fields of mental health, homelessness and dependency
Section : Research
Eduardo Chachamovich’s work focuses mainly on social and clinical determinants of mental health in Aboriginal populations.
Section : Research
Rob Whitley examines barriers and facilitators to recovery within both health services and the wider socio-cultural environment.
Section : Research
Ng Ying Kin uses neurochemical analyses to identify peripheral biological markers for various psychiatric disorders.
Section : Research
Norbert Schmitz is involved in biostatistics, psychiatric epidemiology and psychometrics.