On n鈥檃 pas le luxe de se priver d鈥檈spaces verts
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Published on: 19 Nov 2020
鈥ussi professeur en psychiatrie 脿 l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中, Howard Steiger s鈥檌nt茅resse 脿 l鈥櫭﹑ig茅n茅tique, soit la capacit茅 de certains micronutriments 脿 alt茅rer l鈥檈xpression de nos g猫nes. Sp茅cialiste en troubles de comportement alimentaire, il a notamment d茅montr茅 que la malnutrition reli茅e 脿 l鈥檃norexie affecte l鈥檈xpression des g猫nes r茅gulateurs des fonctions c茅r茅brales, perturbant les m茅canismes responsables de la r茅gulation de l鈥檋umeur et des comportements sociaux.
Journal de Montr茅al
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Published on: 17 Nov 2020
Anorexia: 平特五不中 study reveals a new neurobiological mechanism that paves the way to a treatment.
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Published on: 13 Nov 2020
Congratulations to all the students who received a Graduate Excellence Fellowship in Mental Health Research Award for 2020-2021!
Olivia Norrm茅n-Smith (Supervisor: Dr. Suparna Choudhury & Dr. Laurence Kirmayer)
Dietta Chihade (Supervisor: Dr. Marie-Jos茅e Fleury)
Philippe Hwang (Supervisor: Dr. Lily Hechtman)
Tiffany Harrington-Ashoona (Supervisor: Dr. Ian Gold)
Eleni Sofouli (Supervisor: Dr. Myra Piat)
Michaela Field (Supervisor: Dr. Eric Jarvis)
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Published on: 13 Nov 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Laurence Kirmayer on his 2020 AFTA Distinguished Contribution to Family Systems Research Award. This annual American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA) award recognizes an individual for outstanding research on subjects central to the field of family therapy.
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Published on: 13 Nov 2020
Rob Whitley and Brian McKenna: Tackling harmful stereotypes can promote veterans' mental health
Opinion: Veterans' social integration hampered by stereotypes based upon unfounded concerns that vets are primed to "snap."
Vancouver Sun
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Published on: 10 Nov 2020
Soutien psychosocial dans le Vieux-Qu茅bec et les 茅coles
鈥es r茅sidents du Vieux-Qu茅bec sont d'ailleurs plus susceptibles de d茅velopper un choc post-traumatique, d'autant plus que le contexte est d茅j脿 lourd en raison des mesures sanitaires en zone rouge. C'est ce qui inqui猫te le plus Alain Brunet, sp茅cialiste des chocs post-traumatiques 脿 l'Universit茅 平特五不中, au lendemain des attaques.
Radio-Canada
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Published on: 3 Nov 2020
La pand茅mie et la paralysie psychique, ou pourquoi on ne r茅agit pas plus 脿 cette crise
Radio-Canada
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Published on: 3 Nov 2020
Dates butoirs, espoir et d茅ception
鈥iser une mobilisation 脿 court terme peut susciter de l鈥檈spoir, mais aussi 芦 de grosses d茅ceptions 禄, souligne pour sa part C茅cile Rousseau, p茅dopsychiatre et professeure au d茅partement de psychiatrie 脿 平特五不中.
La Presse
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Published on: 28 Oct 2020
Dr. Gustavo Turecki, Director of the 平特五不中 Group for Suicide Studies, has been named one of seven recipients of a 2020 Outstanding Achievement Prize in Mental Health, as awarded by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, the world鈥檚 largest private funder of mental health research grants. 聽
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Published on: 23 Oct 2020
One of only three women on the 13-member National Scientific Council on the Developing Child and the first junior faculty member, Dr. Silveira鈥檚 participation on the Council is a testament to the caliber of her research and leadership in the area of child development. Dr. Silveira recently took some time to chat with us to discuss the Council and its recent paper.
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Published on: 23 Oct 2020
The Pain of Loneliness and the Pleasure of Solitude
(By Prof. Rob Whitley) Since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, I have received dozens of calls from journalists seeking my opinion on the mental health impact of the pandemic. These calls typically cover various topics, but frequently focus on the impact on loneliness. This is an important topic to consider, given that the research literature indicates that loneliness can be a risk factor for adverse mental health outcomes including depression, substance misuse and suicide.
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Published on: 23 Oct 2020
N-word deserves repugnance, but also discussion: experts
鈥he N-word is a term of hatred meant to convey inferiority and subordination and the sense a person is less than human, said Dr. Myrna Lashley, a professor in 平特五不中鈥檚 department of psychiatry and former director of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation. That being said, she wishes members of the Black community could do as many hip-hop artists and rappers have done, and rob the hateful word of its power by making it their own.
Montreal Gazette
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Published on: 21 Oct 2020
Dr. Cecilia Flores recently obtained a large grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (an institute of the US-based National Institutes of Health) to pursue her work on the effects of amphetamine on the development of the adolescent brain, specifically on increased vulnerability to psychiatric disorders. We caught up with Dr. Flores to find out more about her work.
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Published on: 16 Oct 2020
Through a collaboration between Dr. Outi Linnaranta and the National Research Council of Canada, virtual reality approaches are being used to offer mental health care to isolated and remote communities in Quebec's north.
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Published on: 16 Oct 2020
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