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Attention Deficit Disorders: causes, symptoms and treatments

Like all mental disorders, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder results from a combination of genetic and environmental risk factors. Several studies have shown that a small molecule responsible for communication between neurons—dopamine—plays … See more

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Depression or burn-out: treatment and prevention

WebWhether you are going through a burnout or a depression, or both, as is often the case, you will still suffer in much the same way and would still benefit from treatment.

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Why is everyone smarter than me

WebA clinician's take on psychopathology, human nature, and life. Everyone is a psychologist. We all have our pet theories about why we act, think, and feel the way we …

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The foster mother Psychospeak with Dr. Z

WebThe foster mother (SVP, voir plus bas pour la version Française) We are blessed by the mother who gave up the child. – Lucinda Williams. As an adoptive father, …

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Ten years after the fall Psychospeak with Dr. Z

WebThis is something I wrote for the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. It is a hybrid of what I wrote for the 5th anniversary and what I published in …

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Depression or burn-out

WebDepression is a complex phenomenon involving both internal mechanisms and external influences. It is diagnosed when a person has a depressed mood (feeling sad, empty, …

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The beautiful and the ugly…of human nature Psychospeak

WebFrom heroic acts like a firefighter running into a burning building to rescue a child to a simple act like a father holding his daughter’s hand or a teacher reading a …

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Eating Disorders Program

WebThe Eating Disorders Program (EDP) offers specialized clinical services for people 18 years and older who suffer from anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. Children and …

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Standards of happiness Psychospeak with Dr. Z

WebQuestion your standards. The true secret to happiness is to have realistic standards and expectations. Those with high standards must lower them in order to find …

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Prenatal maternal stress

WebThe corticoids are molecules, which trigger the “flight or fight” response of an individual to stress. Cortisol is the link between prenatal stress and infant outcomes. Prenatal …

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Psychosis: causes, symptoms and treatments

WebWatch other Mini-Psych School lectures.. Treatments of psychosis. Early treatment is vital. It dramatically increases the chance of a full or near-full recovery.Recovery means …

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

WebIntensive Intervention Program. The Child Psychiatry Program at the Douglas Institute offers a range of bilingual services to youth aged 0 to 17 years and their families. The different …

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When a person suffering from a mental disorder commits an offence

Web- About the Not Criminally Responsible due to a Mental Disorder (NCRMD) population in Canada (April 2013) - Critique of Bill C-54 on people found not criminally responsable …

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The At Home/Chez Soi project part two

WebThe At Home/Chez Soi project part two - 2014 to 2015 The second part of the AHCS project is a study funded by the MHCC, which targets all the participants who took part in the …

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