/channels/taxonomy/term/3938/all en /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-webcast-understanding-and-caring-person-depression-327128 <p>Join us on<strong> January 13, 2021 at noon</strong> for the next webcast in our biweekly series, <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><em><strong>黑料不打烊 Cares</strong></em></a>, designed to supp</p> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 22:34:39 +0000 webfull 166272 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-study-identifies-new-role-major-genetic-risk-factor-alzheimers-disease-303726 <p>For years, physicians have been aware that patients carrying the apolipoprotein 隃�4 (APOE <i>隃�4</i>) gene are at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer鈥檚 disease. New research from 黑料不打烊 University has now found the gene plays an even greater role in dementia.<br /><br /></p> Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:04:26 +0000 webfull 156829 at /channels /channels/channels/news/non-invasive-method-detect-alzheimers-disease-283458 <h2>Volume in brain region linked to physiological changes characteristic of AD</h2> <p>New research has drawn a link between changes in the brain鈥檚 anatomy and biomarkers that are known to appear at the earliest stages of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease (AD), findings that could one day provide a sensitive but non-invasive test for AD before cognitive symptoms appear.</p> Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:03:56 +0000 webfull 133654 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-male-eating-disorder-rise-269198 <p>In the United Kingdom, "the number of adult men being admitted to hospital with an eating disorder has risen by 70% over the past six years 鈥� the same rate of increase as among women," reports <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jul/31/eating-disorders-in-men-rise-by-70-in-nhs-figures"><em>The Guardian</em></a>. Is there a similar trend in Canada?聽</p> Wed, 02 Aug 2017 13:11:56 +0000 webfull 129454 at /channels /channels/news/two-douglas-psychiatrists-honoured-verdun-community-232143 <p>Mimi Isra毛l, MD, and Serge Beaulieu, MD, PhD received a 2013 鈥�<a href="http://www.forumeconomiqueverdun.com/coup-de-chapeau" target="_blank">Coup de chapeau verdunois</a>鈥� for their commitment as first-line psychiatrists. The awards were handed out by Roger Cadieux, President of the Forum 茅conomique de Verdun, during a recognition ceremony on the evening of November 27.</p> <p>This award recognizes the involvement of Verdun residents and employees.</p> Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:20:52 +0000 webfull 100460 at /channels /channels/event/une-soiree-pour-lutaone-night-edu-262919 <p>You are cordially invited to a movie night in support of the Eating Disorders program at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute.聽</p> Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:07:04 +0000 webfull 121442 at /channels /channels/news/it-possible-reset-our-biological-clocks-241155 <p>Imagine being able to easily get over all of the discomfort and problems of jet lag or night-shift work. Science is not quite there, but recent work by Marc Cuesta, Nicolas Cermakian and <b>Diane B. Boivin</b> from the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and 黑料不打烊 University has opened new therapeutic avenues for improving the synchronization of the body's different biological clocks. Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:41:17 +0000 webfull 107586 at /channels /channels/news/98-millions-de-dollars-pour-creer-un-centre-specialise-en-recherche-sur-la-depression-et-le-suicide-232799 <p align="left"></p> Thu, 06 Feb 2014 14:29:02 +0000 webfull 101011 at /channels /channels/news/dr-suzane-renaud-associate-professor-dept-psychiatry-inaugurated-president-canadian-psychiatric-asso-218403 <p>Dr. Suzane Renaud, a clinical psychiatrist from Montreal, Quebec, who specializes in treating bipolar and personality disorders, was inaugurated as President of the Canadian Psychiatric Association.</p> <p>Prior to joining the Douglas Institute where she has worked for the past five years an outpatient clinic, she worked in the Community Mental Health Centre at CHUM's Saint Luc Hospital for over 20 years, principally treating patients with psychotic illnesses.聽 At CHUM she served as both interim Department Chief (2001) and as Service Chief (2004-2006) of General Psychiatry.</p> Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:00:19 +0000 webfull 87519 at /channels /channels/event/neuroscience-seminar-dr-simon-chen-262934 Wed, 21 Sep 2016 17:55:25 +0000 webfull 121459 at /channels /channels/news/myths-and-reality-about-ncrs-243667 Thu, 19 Mar 2015 19:07:30 +0000 webfull 108965 at /channels /channels/news/tiny-molecule-may-help-battle-depression-236996 <h4><strong>By Cynthia Lee - News - June 8, 2014</strong></h4> <p>Levels of a small molecule found only in humans and in other primates are lower in the brains of depressed individuals, according to researchers at 黑料不打烊 University and the Douglas Institute. This discovery may hold a key to improving treatment options for those who suffer from depression.</p> <p> Sun, 08 Jun 2014 19:09:30 +0000 webfull 103151 at /channels /channels/channels/news/prevention-and-access-care-priorities-douglas-225117 <p><span></span></p> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:45:19 +0000 webfull 94876 at /channels /channels/news/news-douglas-institutes-brain-bank-shows-new-facilities-254746 <p>To learn about the new and improved facilities of the Douglas Institute's brain bank, please visit the following link:聽<a href="http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/douglas-intitute-s-brain-bank-shows-off-new-facilities-1.2531409">http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/douglas-intitute-s-brain-bank-shows-off-new-facilities-1.2531409</a>.聽</p> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:28:14 +0000 webfull 111909 at /channels /channels/news/new-approach-unveiled-tackle-mental-health-issues-237100 Sat, 14 Jun 2014 12:57:38 +0000 webfull 103269 at /channels