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Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

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3-year Update on the Center for Precision Psychiatry – Quebec
By Dr. Simon Ducharme | Neuropsychiatrist and a clinician-scientist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and The Neuro (MNI)

Dr. Gustavo Turecki, Daily Science

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For the first time, scientists pinpoint the brain cells behind depression.

Dr. Vincent Paquin, City News

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Liberals’ push to ban social media and AI for teens is not a good idea: ɬ�﷬ professors.

Symposium for Mental Health Wellness in Families

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This symposium will focus on promoting mental health wellness in families through continuity of care, community engagement, and compassion‑centered approaches. The activity is accredited for 6.45 hours by the OPQ.

Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, Global News

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ɬ�﷬-led study suggests psychedelics could change depression treatment.

Dr. Vincent Paquin, Montreal Gazette, CPAC

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Opinion: Under-16 social media ban not the fix we need.

Dr. Romina Mizrahi, Montreal Gazette, Global News

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Cannabis use rises in Quebec but falls among teenagers, report finds.

Public Lecture

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Rethinking Youth Distress and Violence in Tense Times

By Dr. Cécile Rousseau, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, ɬ�﷬.

Neurobiology of Stress Workshop

admin — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:27:37 +0000

The Neurobiology of Stress Workshop will take place in Montréal. This international meeting will bring together leading researchers in the field of stress-related neuroscience.

Killam Seminar Series: The role of BDNF in hormonal regulation of seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy

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Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and ɬ�﷬.

Killam Seminar Series: The neural basis of flexible, lifelong learning

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Grand Rounds: Immunotherapy and Glioblastoma – The Odyssey Continues

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ɬ�﷬’s Neurology Grand Rounds features weekly talks on a variety of clinical and research topics by both local and guest speakers. They are held weekly on Wednesday mornings.

NSERC awards two ɬ�﷬ professors $1.65 million each to prepare the next generation of researchers

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Projects focusing on MedTech and genomics cut across disciplines while mobilizing expertise at ɬ�﷬ and other Quebec institutions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow

From Grief to Advocacy: Navigating the Caregiving Journey

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Join us for an insightful conversation between Claire Webster, founder of the ɬ�﷬ Dementia Education Program and Caregiver Crosswalk, and social worker Zelda Freitas (Caregiver Grief Connexion), as they explore the emotional landscape of dement

Killam Seminar Series: Towfique Raj

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