Research
February 5, 2025
Only seven out of 100 people worldwide receive effective treatment for their mental health or substance-use disorders
A study of 57,000 people in 21 countries finds that only 6.9 per cent...
Research
Personalized solutions for youth mental health disorders
Dr. Sophia Frangou (centre) with research scientist Dr. Ruiyang Ge (left) and PhD student...
Research
November 20, 2024
Behind the lab doors: BC Brain Wellness Program
Researchers at Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell’s lab use music as a non-invasive intervention to enhance...
Trainees
October 9, 2024
MATRIX-N Cluster welcomes six new Junior Scholars for 2024/25
The UBC MATRIX-N (Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry) research excellence...
Trainees
September 6, 2024
Synergy Program student profile: Elena Greenall
Elena Greenall is a current fourth-year Neuroscience student who was working with Dr. Catharine...
Research
August 16, 2024
Introducing the DMCBH’s 5 Integrated Research Programs
The overarching goal of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health is to promote...
Research
July 10, 2024
Tailoring Depression Treatment
UBC researchers are exploring how genetic testing could better match patients with effective medications...
June 7, 2024
DMCBH researcher named BC’s chief scientific advisor for psychiatry and toxic drugs
Over the past few years, the province of British Columbia has been grappling with...
Dr. Daniel Vigo is harnessing new technology to improve student wellbeing
May is Mental Health Awareness month. To shed light on this pressing issue, we...
Research
May 8, 2024
New guidelines for depression care emphasize patient-centered approach
Psychiatrists and mental health professionals have a new standard for managing major depression, thanks...
Prioritizing mental health care with the Mood Disorders Centre
Research team members discuss their experiences working in mental health research and share expert...
Research
February 27, 2024
UBC researchers launch clinical trial exploring CBD for bipolar depression
Researchers at UBC’s Faculty of Medicine are launching a first-of-its-kind clinical trial investigating the...