Research
January 20, 2016
Flashing lights and music turn rats into problem gamblers
Adding flashing lights and music to gambling encourages risky decision-making—even if you’re a rat....
Research
Bridging the gap between imaging research and patient care in MS
“In visiting groups around the world, I have often noticed a deficiency in collaboration...
Research
January 14, 2016
Study highlights optimal use of atypical antipsychotic adjunctive therapy for bipolar disorder
When a person experiencing a period of mania related to bipolar disorder improves following...
December 18, 2015
Genetic counsellors provide unique benefits to patients in the Clinic for Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders
“‘Is genetic testing available for Alzheimer disease?’ is one of the most common questions...
Research
December 17, 2015
New research to determine whether rest really is best following concussion
Is rest the best thing for healing after a brain injury? The standard approach...
Events
November 30, 2015
NMO Patient Knowledge Exchange Day brings patients, researchers and clinicians together
The fourth annual Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Patient Knowledge Exchange Day was held on Saturday,...
Research
November 24, 2015
DMCBH recruits highest number of participants for international MS study
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health has topped 193 research sites around the...
Research
November 20, 2015
MS Society of Canada funds new research to explore the role of the gut in pediatric MS
As few as five per cent of new cases of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are...
Research
November 18, 2015
Researchers find light therapy effective for depression
New research finds that light therapy can treat non-seasonal depression and improve the overall...
Community
October 20, 2015
HeadsUpGuys helps men seek mental wellness on their own terms
Whether they’re conscious of it or not, many men struggle to identify and seek...
Trainees
October 9, 2015
Trainee profile: Jenna Smith-Forrester
Jenna Smith-Forrester came to UBC to forge her own path, and by combining her...
Awards
October 5, 2015
Dr. Raymond Lam receives CPA award for clinical research excellence
The Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) recognized exceptional psychiatrists, psychiatric residents and individuals for their...