BLOOM DAY
BLOOM DAY Saturday 30 May 2026 10 AM to 3 PM A wellness event dedicated to young people, filled with inspiring talks, creative activities, music, and even puppies to cuddle! Come at a time that suits you. The event is FREE and open for everyone. Register now or contact us if you have […]
A Season of exceptional achievements at the CEYMH
A Season of exceptional achievements at the CEYMH As we move through the early months of 2026, trainees and staff from the Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health (CEYMH) have received an extraordinary wave of recognition — from major international research awards to competitive student mobility grants. February and March 2026 have truly highlighted […]
My Journey as a youth with Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
“Excuse me, sorry”… that’s how it all started. I was around six or seven years old in Florida when my parents noticed I would repeatedly say “excuse me sorry” when there was no need for it…
One size does not fit all for addiction treatment
The concept of “one size fits all” is frequently used for clothing, yet we are well aware that it rarely holds true. Why?
Cloze reading and predictability: Language in psychosis
Researchers have looked at using large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT to investigate psychosis, with predictability of speech as an especially promising area of research. In psychosis, it sometimes occurs that when a person talks, their speech is less predictable …
A Gift for life
It all started while I was training to complete my first marathon. My father’s best friend, who had sport running through his veins, told me …
Retrieving my senses
I’d like for you, here, to make a long story short, like a short film, a quick glimpse, even like a breath. My life’s been up and down, sometimes mainly up and sometimes mainly down. I like to think of myself as a survivor.
More Than Just Words: A Story about Post-traumatic Growth
Over two decades ago, my family and I escaped the Bosnian genocide and fled to Germany. I quickly adopted the German language at the age of six. I was forced to mature beyond my years …
Clinical Spotlight: Dr. Catherine Haskins
1. Tell us who you are in one sentence?
I am a family doctor and manager who is part therapist, part mentor, part life coach, part …
L’espoir des autres
Originally written in French.
The guest professor at the Université de Montréal’s 2013 Political Science Summer School and I shared a common experience in our early twenties that would leave a lasting impression.