Section : Mental Health Info
Understanding eating disorders and their causes is essential to preventing and treating them.
Section : Mental Health Info
Sleep disorders include fatigue created by night shifts, sleep-wake syndrome and jet lag
Section : Mental Health Info
Causes and treatments of borderline personality disorder, a mental illness characterized by emotional instability.
Section : Mental Health Info
Depression is more than just a fleeting emotion. This illness hampers a person's daily functioning, negatively impacting their physical health. However, in most cases depression is treatable.
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 : Patient care
The Psychotic Disorders Program at the Douglas Institute provides services to adults aged 18 to 65 with schizophrenia or other forms of psychoses, with the exception of the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP-Montréal), which is designed for people aged 14 to 30.
Section : Patient care
The Bipolar Disorders Program is a superspecialized (third-line) consultation and treatment service for adults aged 18 to 65 who suffer from refractory bipolar disorders.
Section : Patient care
There are three external service points in the geriatric psychiatry program.
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 : Research
Andrée Daigneault MD, is interested in the rehabilitation of young adults aged 18 to 30 who suffer from bipolar disorders