Dr. Alain Brunet featured on Télé-Québec
Dr. Alain Brunet was recently featured on Télé-Québec’s “L’Avenir nous appartient”. He states that it is possible to reduce the intensity of a painful memory to treat those who have experienced severe post-traumatic stress or even severe heartbreak and that it is possible to help these individuals overcome their suffering. It is known as the Brunet Method.
Dr. Simon Ducharme featured in CTV News
Montreal General Hospital funds new precision psychiatry project
...Over the next few years, Dr. Simon Ducharme will lead a team of researchers and collect data to advance knowledge on the subject, such as biological markers from the patients they see.
CTV News
Dr. Eric Latimer interviewed on CBC Radio
Let's Go with Sabrina Marandola
Dr. Eric Latimer tells Sabrina about the potential benefits of researchers collaborating with existing shelters to find solutions to homelessness.
CBC Radio
Drs. Martin Gignac and Samuel Veissière quoted in Montreal Gazette
More Quebec teen girls hospitalized for suicidal behaviour in 2021: report
...Dr. Martin Gignac, chief of psychiatry at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, said the number of young people coming to the emergency room in psychological distress had been rising steadily over the past 10 years and has increased further during the pandemic.
Dr. Cécile Rousseau quoted in La Presse
Mesures sanitaires / Prochaine étape: apprendre à gérer le risque
Dr. Tuong-Vi Nguyen featured in the documentary "Maman pourquoi tu pleures"
Maman pourquoi tu pleures?
Le documentaire traitant de la santé mental périnatale est une idée originale de Jessica Barker est disponible sur Noovo.ca
....Afin d’approfondir le sujet, Jessica Barker sollicite également les témoignages de spécialistes provenant du milieu de la santé comme la Dre Tuong Vi Nguyen, psychiatre au Centre Universitaire de Santé McGill. Regardez ici
Dr. Howard Steiger featured in Montreal Gazette
Eating disorders among Quebecers skyrocket during pandemic
...Since the COVID-19 crisis began in March 2020, referrals to an eating disorders program at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute increased by 45 per cent. “It’s really quite striking. That figure resembles what I have heard from colleagues all over the world,” said Dr. Howard Steiger, who runs the program.
Dr. Johan Cohen featured in Montreal Gazette
Brownstein: Pandemic brings more challenges to Douglas Hospital
...Dr. Johan Cohen, a psychiatrist and head of the emergency room at the Douglas, has nothing but praise for the efforts of his fellow staffers.
Dr. Véronique Bohbot quoted in Journal de Montréal
Nouvelle étude: les jeux vidéo liés à des symptômes associés au TDAH
…D’où l’importance pour les familles de bien encadrer le temps-écran à la maison, dès l’enfance. Un adolescent ne devrait pas passer plus de deux heures par jour devant un écran, pour ses loisirs, indique Mme Fitzpatrick. Véronique Bohbot, de l’Université McGill, de même que Gregory West et Elroy Boers, de l’Université de Montréal, ont aussi collaboré à cette étude.
Dr. Nicolas Cermakian featured in L'actualité
Aller au lit entre 22h et 23h serait l'idéal pour la santé du coeur.
...Le lien entre notre horloge interne (ce qu’on appelle le rythme circadien) et de multiples problèmes de santé, du cancer jusqu’à des maladies métaboliques comme le diabète, est bien documenté, rappelle le professeur Nicolas Cermakian, qui est chercheur au Centre de recherche Douglas et professeur au département de psychiatrie de l’Université McGill.
Drs. Manuella Ferrari and Martin Lepage featured in La Presse
4,2 millions pour le cerveau
Dr. Rob Whitley featured in Psychology Today
The Mental Health Troubles of Middle-Aged Men
Dr. Karine Igartua appointed as new Psychiatrist-in-Chief, MUHC
Dear Colleagues,
The MUHC has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Karine Igartua as the new Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Medical co-lead of the MUHC Mental Health Mission. Dr. Igartua will be replacing Dr. Nadia Szkrumelak and her four year mandate begins on January 1, 2022.
Dr. Gabriella Gobbi interviewed on CBC News
Psychedelic Therapy Panel Discussion
Dr. Samuel Veissière quoted in Montreal Gazette
Another ruinous lockdown just for old time's sake