A5080538069- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Disability Education and Employment
- Music Therapy and Health
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
Hôpital Louis-H Lafontaine
2012-2025
Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec
2016-2025
Université de Montréal
2015-2024
Cégep Marie-Victorin
2016-2024
Université du Québec à Montréal
2024
McGill University
2000-2023
Douglas Mental Health University Institute
2002-2019
Simon Fraser University
2017
Université Laval
2011
University of British Columbia
2003-2008
Prevalence, symptoms, and treatment of depression suggest that major depressive disorders (MDD) present sex differences. Social stress-induced neurovascular pathology is associated with symptoms in male mice; however, this association unclear females. Here, we report chronic social subchronic variable stress promotes blood-brain barrier (BBB) alterations mood-related brain regions female mice. Targeted disruption the BBB prefrontal cortex (PFC) induces anxiety- depression-like behaviours. By...
Studies investigating the relationship between self-esteem and paranoia have specifically focused on level, but neglected dynamic aspects of self-esteem. In present article, authors investigated in two different ways. First, 154 individuals ranging across continuum level were studied with Experience Sampling Method (a structured self-assessment diary technique) to assess association trait fluctuation daily life. Results showed that was associated both lower levels higher instability Second,...
Studies conducted in the USA have found individual placement and support model of supported employment to be more effective than traditional vocational rehabilitation at helping people with severe mental illness find maintain competitive employment.To determine effectiveness (supported employment) a Canadian setting.A total 150 adults illness, who were not currently employed desired employment, randomly assigned receive either (n = 75) or services 75).Over 12 months followup, 47% clients...
The Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales (PSYRATS) is an instrument designed to quantify the severity of delusions and hallucinations typically used in research studies clinical settings focusing on people with psychosis schizophrenia. It comprised auditory (AHS) subscales (DS), but these do not necessarily reflect psychological constructs causing intercorrelation between clusters scale items. Identification important some contexts because item clustering may be caused by underlying etiological...
Objectives Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ( ACT ) has shown effectiveness for individuals with psychosis a history of childhood trauma, but not been investigated people who also have trauma. This study aims at determining the efficacy mindfulness‐based this clientele in diminishing psychiatric symptoms, trauma‐related as well improving treatment adherence. Design Methods Fifty participants meeting our inclusion criteria were recruited randomized to take part either 10 sessions group, or...
To enhance empowerment and improve self-esteem among individuals with severe persistent mental illness, a 12-week "module" (a self-contained program of activities) was created tested in randomized clinical trial. Fifty-one schizophrenia were assigned to the experimental group addition regular treatment, 44 participated control that continued treatment only. Psychosocial, diagnostic, neurocognitive, symptomatology measures taken for all 95 subjects before (T0), after (T1), at 6-month...
This study aimed at determining the effectiveness of group cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for recent onset psychosis in comparison with a recognized intervention individuals severe mental illness–social skills training. One hundred twenty-nine participants took part single-blind randomized controlled trial repeated measures (baseline, 3 months, and 9 months). Participants were to 1 conditions: CBT, social training symptom management, or wait-list control group. Both interventions delivered...
Background: Vocational services offered to people with severe mental illness represent a cornerstone for their social integration. Differences in terminology and the adaptations or modifications vocational make it difficult stakeholders have clear understanding of goals content illness.Aims: To facilitate comparisons worldwide; this paper describes most common types identified literature.Conclusion: An empirical investigation effectiveness specific components is warranted order determine...
Job tenure for people with severe mental disorders, even those enrolled in supported employment programs, is typically brief. Few studies to date have investigated the relationship between accommodations and natural supports available workplace, job this population. The main objectives of study were develop validate a new measure describe work workplace determine which them are significantly related participants services.In total, 124 disorder programs who obtained only one competitive at...
Individuals with psychosis are known to have a lower self-esteem compared the general population, in part because of social stigma, paternalistic care, long periods institutionalization and negative family interactions. This study aimed at assessing efficacy enhancement program for individuals severe mental illness analyzing results their European context.A randomized cross-over including 54 outpatients diagnosis schizophrenia from Geneva, Switzerland, was conducted. Twenty-four were...