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November 2, 2018

Motivation, decision-making, and telling our stories anyway

Pictured: Leili Mortazavi (left) and Sukhbir Kaur (right), research technician in Dr. Catharine Winstanley’s...

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October 29, 2018

Casino lights and sounds encourage risky decision-making

Are the blinking lights and exciting jingles ubiquitous on the casino floor just a...

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October 22, 2018

New book by UBC neuropsychiatrists aims to draw attention to modern medicine’s “elephant in the room”

Understanding and Managing Somatoform Disorders – A Guide For Clinicians is a new book...

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September 26, 2018

Neuroethics Canada awarded funds to develop strategy for evaluating new treatment options for pediatric epilepsy

A team led by Neuroethics Canada‘s Dr. Judy Illes (pictured) and Dr. Patrick McDonald will...

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August 30, 2018

EMBED project using digital tools to assist depression diagnosis and care

Pictured, left to right: Dr. Jun Chen, Dr. Erin Michalak, Dr. Jill Murphy, and...

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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...

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April 26, 2018

Three-minute treatment gives hope for treatment-resistant depression

Pictured: Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez. Researchers at UBC and in Toronto have shown that a...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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