Dr. Karama is a 海角社区-trained general psychiatrist with research training in brain imaging and genetics. He received his PhD in Neuroscience from the Universit茅 de Montr茅al. 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.
Click to view: Department of Psychiatry Newsletter -听Summer 2014
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Published on: 23 Jul 2014
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the听CIHR operating grants competition. (Posted听July 4, 2014)听
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听Research Day!听
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鈥檚 Prize for Outstanding Emergent Researchers. This award was created in 2013 to encourage and celebrate 海角社区鈥檚 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 -听Winter 2014
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Published on: 28 Feb 2014
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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 海角社区 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 海角社区 and celebrated its 50th volume on October 25, 2013.
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Published on: 11 Feb 2014
9,8 millions de dollars pour cr茅er un centre sp茅cialis茅 en recherche sur la d茅pression et le suicide
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Published on: 6 Feb 2014
Dr. Gabriella Gobbi鈥檚 recent revolutionary research, 听鈥�Father Absence in the Monogamous California Mouse Impairs Social Behavior and Modifies Dopamine and Glutamate Synapses in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex鈥� (Cerebral CORTEX, Oxford Journals) highlighting the importance of fathers in both neurobiology and behavior of offspring has been featured by numerous media outlets.
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Published on: 5 Feb 2014
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the听CIHR operating grants competition. (Posted听January 31, 2014)听
Frank J Elgar
Social, economic and policy influences on social inequalities in adolescent health: a cross-national comparative study in 43 countries (1986-2014)
Bruno J Giros
A pharmacological approach to reduce cognitive deficits in psychosis: Targeting of the dopamine D1 receptors.
Eric A Latimer
Evaluating the strengths model of case management for people with severe mental illness : A multi-province study
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Published on: 3 Feb 2014
It is our pleasure to announce that Dr. Lila Amirali has accepted to act as Interim Head of the Department of Psychiatry of the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital as well as Interim Division Chief of Child Psychiatry. This new leadership role has been in effect since January 1, 2014. 听Please join us in welcoming Dr. Amirali in her new position.
Please note that a Search Committee for a permanent Department Head will be organized in the near future.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2014
It is our pleasure to announce Dr. Jess Friedland as the new Program Director for Geriatric Psychiatry.
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Published on: 16 Jan 2014
In this week鈥檚听 Spotlight, we would like to highlight Dr. Simon Young who will be setting his sights on a well-deserved retirement as Emeritus Professor after 42 years with the 海角社区 Department of Psychiatry.
Dr. Young began his productive 海角社区 career in 1971 as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.听 He was appointed an Assistant Professor in 1975 and Full Professor in 1987. He has made exceptional contributions to research, teaching and administration, authoring approximately 230 referred papers and over 50 editorials and comments.
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Published on: 9 Dec 2013
Mimi Isra毛l, MD, and Serge Beaulieu, MD, PhD received a 2013 鈥溾�� for their commitment as first-line psychiatrists. The awards were handed out by Roger Cadieux, President of the Forum 茅conomique de Verdun, during a recognition ceremony on the evening of November 27.
This award recognizes the involvement of Verdun residents and employees.
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Published on: 27 Nov 2013
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