Section : Mental Health Info
Sleep disturbances are common in patients with Alzheimer's disease and are caused by the disruption in the light/dark cycle.
Section : Mental Health Info
Zootherapy, or assisted pet therapy, may be used as a therapeutic tool for people suffering from different illnesses, young and old.
Section : The Douglas
The laboratory directed by Bruno Giros, PhD, studies the molecular networks of dopamine and glutamate receptors and transporters, two neurotransmitters that play a key role in schizophrenia.
Section : Patient care
The Intensive Intervention Program provides diagnostic and super specialized services in mental health to youth aged 13 to 17 years who do not adequately respond to treatment.
Section : Patient care
The Severe Disruptive Disorders Program offers a range of superspecialized services for children aged 6 to 12 years with behaviour problems with or without an attention deficit disorder / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Section : Research
Marc Laporta, MD, develops international collaborative ventures in the area of emergencies and disasters for the Americas.
Section : Social Media
A vaccine-based approach could be an effective therapy for people with mild or moderate form of Alzheimer's disease.
Section : Social Media
A participant in the cognitive remediation progam explains the efficiency of this therapy on her memory (in French).
Section : News
In a opinion letter, Dr. David Bloom clarifies this treatment which aims to restore the patient's autonomy.
Section : News
Five new animals, all birds, have arrived at the Douglas’s Pet Therapy Program.