See Dr. Karama referenced in Science magazine regarding IQ, the Brain, and Alzheimer's disease.
Read more here (at page 571 column 2):
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/346/6209/568.full.pdf
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Published on: 13 Nov 2014
Professor Michael Meaney is awarded the Wilder-Penfield prize in recognition of his groundbreaking achievements in the biology of child development. Also recently winning the 2014 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize Laureate, he is one of two professors from McGill among the 14 winners of this year’s Prix du Québec—considered the most prestigious award attributed by the Government of Québec in cultural and scientific fields. Congratulations again, Professor Meaney!
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Published on: 5 Nov 2014
To read more about how stress affects unborn babies in Dr. King's article, click on the link below.
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Published on: 3 Nov 2014
Click on the link below to read the article, and listen to Dr. Alain Brunet speak about post-traumatic stress in French.
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/les_eclaireurs/2014-2015/chronique.asp?idChronique=353235
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Published on: 27 Oct 2014
McGill University Professor Michael Meaney has been selected as the 2014 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize Laureate in recognition of his groundbreaking achievements in the biology of child development. A jury of experts selected Prof. Meaney, who is also Scientific Director at the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, for this honour for his pioneering, cutting edge research on the biological mechanisms by which parental behaviour affects brain development and lifelong function.
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Published on: 14 Oct 2014
Annoucement from the Program Office
Dear Residents and Faculty,
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Published on: 9 Oct 2014
Dr. Karama is a McGill-trained general psychiatrist with research training in brain imaging and genetics. He received his PhD in Neuroscience from the Université de Montréal. He completed a 15-month postdoctoral fellowship at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in Behavioral Genetics as well as a five-year postdoctoral fellowship in Brain Imaging at the Montreal Neurological Institute.
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Published on: 23 Jul 2014
Click to view: Department of Psychiatry Newsletter - Summer 2014
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Published on: 23 Jul 2014
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the CIHR operating grants competition. (Posted July 4, 2014)
Diane B Boivin
Pharmacological interventions to treat circadian disruption.
Thomas G Brown
Dynamic decision making in the trajectory to driving while impaired behaviour: a virtual reality, randomized controlled experiment.
Rob Whitley
Stopping the Stigma: Creating and Assessing an Anti-Stigma and Pro-Recovery Educational Intervention using Participatory Video with People with Mental Illness.
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Published on: 7 Jul 2014
Congratulations to the award recipients of the 2014 Student Research Day!
Ian Blum, FRSQ Top Presentation Prize, Douglas (supervisor: Dr. Kai-Florian Storch)
A novel neurological mechanism driving rhythms of dopamine release
Lauren Reynolds, Douglas Institute Second Prize, Douglas (supervisor: Dr. Cecilia Flores)
Adolescent amphetamine exposure disrupts the development of medial prefrontal cortex dopamine connectivity
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Published on: 11 Jun 2014
With this issue of the spotlight, we would like to congratulate Dr. Brett Thombs who is the recipient of the 2014 Principal’s Prize for Outstanding Emergent Researchers. This award was created in 2013 to encourage and celebrate McGill’s most outstanding earl-career researchers, as well as to provide them with an advantage as they apply for external awards by adding a prestigious internal distinction to their list of accomplishments.
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Published on: 2 May 2014
Click to view: Department of Psychiatry Newsletter - Winter 2014
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Published on: 28 Feb 2014
February 17, 2014
Subject: Leyton Addiction Research Prize
Dear Colleagues,
Please find attached the application form for the 2014 Leyton Addiction Research Prize.
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Published on: 17 Feb 2014
This week, we would like to spotlight Dr. Laurence J Kirmayer, a James McGill Professor and the Director of the Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry. He is also editor-in-chief of Transcultural Psychiatry (the official journal of the Section on Transcultural Psychiatry of the World Psychiatric Association), which was founded at McGill and celebrated its 50th volume on October 25, 2013.
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Published on: 11 Feb 2014
9,8 millions de dollars pour créer un centre spécialisé en recherche sur la dépression et le suicide
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Published on: 6 Feb 2014
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