Category Archives: Science News

Quebec government must support suicide prevention research

Our colleagues from the CRISE center author an open letter to Québec government on World [...]

Dutch woman, 29, granted euthanasia approval on grounds of mental suffering

A 29-year-old Dutch woman who has been granted her request for assisted dying on the [...]

Suicides make up majority of gun deaths, but remain overlooked in gun violence debate

When gun violence in America is discussed, people typically think about mass shootings, homicides or [...]

Suicidal behaviors in Québec: 2024 portrait

INSPQ present their yearly epidemiological report on suicidal behaviors in Québec (February 2024). Read the [...]

Shared and Unique Changes in Brain Connectivity Among Depressed Patients After Remission With Pharmacotherapy Versus Psychotherapy

The authors present a randomized controlled trial study showing how remission from major depression via [...]

Evaluation of a Model to Target High-risk Psychiatric Inpatients for an Intensive Postdischarge Suicide Prevention Intervention

The authors present a study showing how clinical notes and public records improved machine learning [...]

CRTC launching canadian 9-8-8 number for mental health crisis and suicide prevention: lessons from our american neighbours’ experience

While Canada launches its 988 number for mental health crisis and suicide prevention on november [...]