Research
May 14, 2018
“Worker” and “slacker” rats show differences in decision-making processes
A team of researchers led by Dr. Catharine Winstanley has identified differences in the brains...
Research
Three-minute treatment gives hope for treatment-resistant depression
Pictured: Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez. Researchers at UBC and in Toronto have shown that a...
Research
March 14, 2018
Psychiatric conditions may affect disability progression in MS
New research from Dr. Helen Tremlett’s Pharmacoepidemiology in Multiple Sclerosis Research Group suggests that...
Research
January 28, 2018
APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health to bring eHealth collaboration to China
Pictured, left to right: Dr. Zouwei Wang, Dr. Raymond Lam, and Dr. Jun Chen...
Research
July 6, 2017
Delineating different decision duties for dopamine in the frontal lobes
“Sometimes you have these big ideas, and then five years pass and it turns...
Events
June 22, 2017
Inaugural APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health Conference Draws Global Partners to Vancouver
Delegates from industry and economic and academic institutions around the world will meet in...
Research
May 8, 2017
New research finds brain injury causes impulse control problems in rats
New research from Dr. Catharine Winstanley’s lab confirms for the first time that even...
Research
April 26, 2017
Canadian researchers lead global mental health initiative
An international collaboration to address the economic costs of mental illness in member nations...
Research
January 18, 2017
National study paints detailed picture of aging in Canada
On the first floor of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, a massive,...
Research
October 21, 2016
Harnessing electricity to treat depression – in a kinder, gentler way
Sean Tajadod sits at a table as two electrodes are strapped to his head,...
Research
October 3, 2016
Vanier scholar Alex McGirr bridges basic science and mood disorders care
Alex McGirr’s work examines patients with mood disorders and animal models of depression in...
Research
September 19, 2016
CANMAT releases new guidelines for clinical care and treatment of depression
New guidelines for clinical care and treatment of depression offer accessible, evidence-based treatment options...