First annual Dr. Francis Wayne Quan Memorial Prizes awarded

The Mach-Gaensslen Foundation of Canada and the Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience (JPN) are happy to announce the first winners of the annual Dr. Francis Wayne Quan Memorial Prize for the best papers published in JPN over the previous year. ...

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Mental health in university students: from evidence to action

A pioneering research program that translates research evidence into resources to improve student mental health outcomes, started at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, has surpassed its goals. The resources can be sustained over years and ...

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More funding needed for mental health research: sponsors of Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize

“Mental health research in Canada cannot keep pace with the growing need for prevention, diagnostics, and treatments. The percentage of Canadians expressing the need for mental health care in a given year continues to increase, while overall ...

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“Disconnect to connect”: Dr. Sheri Madigan’s research into child and youth mental health shows the value of all of children’s connections

Dr. Sheri Madigan wins eighth annual Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize “When kids are on screens for far too long, research shows they are not meeting their developmental milestones,” explains Dr. Sheri Madigan, a clinical psychologist, professor, and ...

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