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Alan Evans receives Order of Canada

webfull — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:35:08 +0000

Career of breakthroughs in neuroimaging recognized with one of the nation’s highest honours

A career that took an uncharted trajectory has been recognized with the Order of Canada, one of the country’s top honours.

Dietetics students help MUHC mark National Indigenous Peoples Day with a special meal

webfull — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:11:30 +0000

Earlier this month, the 9I�� Health Centre (MUHC) marked National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) with a special Indigenous-inspired cafeteria meal, featuring baked salmon, wild rice salad, and blueberry bannock.

47th Annual CCNP Meeting

webfull — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 01:52:06 +0000

9I�� will host the 47th Annual Meeting of the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP). As Canada’s leading organization in the field of biological psychiatry, the CCNP brings together top researchers, clinicians, and schola

Dre Gabriella Gobbi: La Presse

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:09:24 +0000

Le bon et le mauvais de la kétamine. Lire ici

Dr Kyle Greenway: La Presse, Radio-Canada

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:08:20 +0000

L’efficacité du « modèle de Montréal » est prouvée par une étude. Lire ici

Dépression et kétamine : l’efficacité du « modèle de Montréal » prouvée par une étude. Lire ici

Dr. Simon Ducharme: CTV News, Global News

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:58:44 +0000

‘Not normal’: Staff at Montreal’s Douglas Hospital pleading with Quebec to improve facilities. Watch here

Doctors, nurses at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute sound alarm. Watch here

Dr Jean-Philippe Gagné : Radio-Canada Ohdio, Télé Québec

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:57:34 +0000

Pénélope - Entrevue avec Jean-Philippe Gagné : Traiter les phobies. Écoutez ici

Y'a du Monde à Messe. Regardez ici

Dr. Nicolas Cermakian: 9I�� Newsroom

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:56:36 +0000

How disrupted daily rhythms can affect adolescent brain development. Read more

Dr. Lena Palaniyappan Ranked Among the Top 10 Schizophrenia Researchers

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:55:04 +0000

Dr. Lena Palaniyappan has earned a place among the world’s top 10 schizophrenia researchers, according to the latest rankings by ScholarGPS™. Over the past five years, he is ranked 9th globally and 1st in Canada, reflecting his outstanding contributions to the field. This recognition is based on a combination of scholarly productivity (number of publications), impact (citations), and quality (h-index).

New Co-Director for Residency Training Program: Dr. Paulina Bajsarowicz

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:53:36 +0000

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paulina Bajsarowicz as the new Co-Residency Training Program Director for the Department of Psychiatry. She will be succeeding Dr. Marie-Christine Noël, who has stepped down to pursue her academic career at Université de Sherbrooke. In her new role, Dr. Bajsarowicz will work closely with Dr. Nancy Low and will be responsible for the development and advancement of all aspects of the residency program within the department. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr.

Leyton Addiction Research Prize

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:52:02 +0000

This year’s winner of the Leyton Addiction Research Prize competition is Jessica Ahrens, for her paper entitled “Convergence of Cannabis and Psychosis on the Dopamine System ". Jessica Ahrens is supervised by Dr. Lena Palaniyappan and co-supervised by Dr. Clifford Cassidy.

Thank you to all the contestants. We strongly encourage you to consider submitting your best papers for this award again in the future.

Annual Psychiatry Research Day 2025

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:50:23 +0000

The Department of Psychiatry held its annual Research Day on June 19, 2025, at the Douglas Research Centre.

Thanks to the enthusiastic participation of our trainees, researchers, and volunteers, the event was a great success. The day featured a variety of short and long oral presentations, as well as a vibrant poster session.

Click here to view the full list of award recipients.

Congratulations to all the winners!

Dr. Rob Whitley: Global News

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:45:49 +0000

June is Men’s Health Month. Listen here

Congratulations to the 2025 AMPQ Award Recipients!

webfull — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:44:11 +0000

We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025 AMPQ Annual Awards, who were honored during a gala in May.

🏆 Dr. Cécile Rousseau
Recipient of the Heinz E. Lehmann Award for Excellence in Psychiatry. This award recognizes a psychiatrist whose exceptional contributions across various professional activities have significantly advanced and elevated the field of psychiatry.

ALS Quebec Virtual Support Groups

webfull — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:06:58 +0000

ALS Quebec offers virtual support groups where people affected by ALS and their loved ones can discuss their experiences and learn from others. Groups for people with ALS, caregivers, and bereaved families are held on the following dates: