Dr. Myrna Lashley quoted in Global News
Community leaders say Fady Dagher is the 鈥榬ight person鈥� to lead Montreal police
...鈥淚 love it. I love it. I love it. I had wanted this the last time around and he didn鈥檛 get it,鈥� said Dr. Myrna Lashley, a psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at 91黑料网. Global News
Dr. Salah El Mestikawy featured on ICI Radio-Canada
Reprendre le contr么le sur l鈥檃norexie
Resident Awards Night
Dear Residents and Faculty,
The Resident Awards Night took place on November 21, 2022. We would like to thank the MPRA and the Department of Psychiatry for making this a special evening where we were able to honor Faculty, Residents and Administrative Staff achievements. It was truly a pleasure to be able to celebrate again in-person. Congratulations to all this year鈥檚 winners!
Faculty Awards
Dr. Richard Montoro receives Prix d'excellence D茅velopement Professionel Continue
Dr. Richard Montoro (Associate Professor) was named the 2022 Prix d鈥檈xcellence en d茅veloppement professionnel continue from F茅d茅ration des m茅decins sp茅cialistes du Qu茅bec.This distinguished prize was awarded at the Journ茅es de formation interdisciplinaires (JFI), Palais des congr猫s de Montr茅al on November 18.
Dr. Gustavo Turecki named to Highly Cited Researchers 2022 List
Congratulations to Dr. Gustavo Turecki for being among the most highly cited researchers of 2022! Each year, ClavirateTM identifies scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated significant influence through publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
Dr. Martin Lepage awarded a professional prize from the Ordre des psychologues du Qu茅bec
Dr. Martin Lepage (Professor) was awarded the Prix professionnel de l'Ordre des psychologues du Qu茅bec in recognition of his outstanding work.The prize was awarded during the annual Congr猫s de l'Ordre des psychologues du Qu茅bec, which was held at the Palais des congr猫s on November 4, 2022. Congratulations Dr.
Celebrating Dr. Vasavan Nair and a lifetime of contributions
On November 4, 2022, researchers, clinicians, and managers of the Douglas Institute got together to celebrate Dr. Vasavan Nair (Professor) and his lifetime of contributions to psychiatry at the Douglas. Dr. Nair is one of the founders of the Douglas Research Centre and was the driving force behind the successful application to FRQS for recognition as a FRQS-supported research centre.
Dr. Suzanne King featured on CBC News
Natural disasters, pregnancy and baby health are linked. Should Canadians be worried? It's stressful for anyone, but some researchers have been paying particular attention to how people who are pregnant 鈥� and ultimately, their babies 鈥� are affected. As new U.S. research yet again shows a link between pregnancy during natural disasters and the eventual health of those children, experts say Canadians should take note.
Dr. Srividya Iyer featured in the Star
Four immigrant women changing the STEM landscape in Canada Dr. Srividya Iyer鈥檚 passion for mental health began in childhood when her father told her stories while she sat on his lap.
Drs. Cecilia Flores and Patricia Pelufo Silveira quoted in Le Devoir
La signature neurobiologique de l鈥檌mpulsivit茅 芦 On savait d茅j脿 qu鈥檜n r茅seau de g猫nes 茅tait associ茅 脿 l鈥檌mpulsivit茅 chez les animaux 禄, explique en entrevue t茅l茅phonique Jose Maria Restrepo, doctorant au Programme int茅gr茅 en neurosciences de l鈥橴niversit茅 91黑料网. En 茅tudiant des souris, les chercheurs 鈥� sous la direction de Cecilia Flores, professeure titulaire au D茅partement de psychiatrie 鈥� avaient pr茅alablement d茅termin茅 l鈥檌mportance d鈥檜n g猫ne, le DCC.
Dr. Nicolas Cermakian featured in Le Soleil
Faut-il rester 脿 l鈥檋eure normale鈥�?
芦Mais le d茅bat devrait 锚tre beaucoup plus large que 莽a, plaide Nicolas Cermakian, chercheur en psychiatrie et sp茅cialiste de la chronobiologie au Centre de recherche Douglas de l鈥橴niversit茅 91黑料网. C鈥檈st vrai que le changement d鈥檋eure a des effets aigus [typiquement sur quelques jours tout au plus].禄 Lire ici
Dr. Rob Whitley featured in La Presse
Un programme de mentorat pour aider les jeunes hommes noirs 脿 r茅ussir Financ茅 par le gouvernement f茅d茅ral, le projet 芦 Flex to Launch 禄 vise 脿 inculquer des comp茅tences de base 脿 de jeunes hommes noirs 芒g茅s de 18 脿 28 ans afin de faciliter, entre autres, leur int茅gration au march茅 du travail.