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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...

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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...

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August 23, 2016

THC makes rats lazy, less willing to try cognitively demanding tasks

New research from Dr. Catharine Winstanley’s lab, published today in the Journal of Psychiatry...

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April 11, 2016

APEC collaboration to address the economic burden of mental illness

On April 13, 2016, the World Bank and the World Health Organization will co-host...

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February 25, 2016

Impairment in orbitofrontal cortex linked to cognitive inflexibility

Suppressing neural activity of the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) made rats less likely to modify...

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February 24, 2016

Study shows genetic counselling helps psychiatric patients

A new University of British Columbia study shows that genetic counselling helps patients with...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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October 2, 2015

Early findings in rTMS trial give hope to people with depression

A research study that hopes to improve the convenience and reduce the cost of...

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