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September 16, 2009 | RSS Feed

Mental Health at Work: Detection before Treatment

Over the past few years, problems of mental health at work have become more and more preoccupying. They represent one of the significant causes of absenteeism, and hence result in human and financial costs for employees as well as for businesses and for society as a whole.

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November 22, 2011 | RSS Feed

Post-traumatic stress risk to police officers lower than previously thought

Press release | Although police officers are at a high risk of experiencing traumatic events (TE) in their work, they are no more likely than the general population to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

November 02, 2011

Scientists must stop emphasizing autistics shortcoming

Laurent Mottron, a researcher at the Centre de recherche Fernand-Seguin and the Hôpital Rivière-des-Prairies, says it loud and clear in his latest article in the journal Nature.

August 15, 2011

Children of depressed mothers have a different brain

MONTREAL, August 15, 2011 – Researchers think that brains are sensitive to the quality of child care, according to a study that was directed by Dr. Sonia Lupien and her colleagues from the University of Montreal published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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