Integrating a psychologist into bariatric surgical teams
Posted on: Feb 3, 2019
Mach-Gaensslen-funded project produces recommendations regarding mental health of bariatric surgery patients After bariatric surgery, patients may experience mental health problems, ranging from body image concerns to depression and even ...
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4th annual prize awarded to Tracie O. Afifi
Posted on: Oct 15, 2018
Tracie Afifi’s ground-breaking research shows how child abuse and neglect affects mental health throughout people’s lives, winning her the 2018 Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research. Tracie O. Afifi, PhD, a researcher at the ...
Read MoreNew chair in suicide prevention research
Posted on: Feb 12, 2018
With the support of DIFD and the Mach-Gaensslen Foundation, Dr. Zachary Kaminsky, an expert in suicide predictors and major depression, will join The Royal as the first research chair in Ottawa dedicated to suicide prevention. Dr. Kaminsky is ...
Read More3rd annual prize awarded to Dr. Benjamin Goldstein
Posted on: Oct 6, 2017
For his work exploring the links between bipolar disorder and heart (cardiovascular) health in teens, Dr. Goldstein was awarded the 2017 Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research. The Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health ...
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