Archives: depression

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Hymie Anisman

Hymie Anisman, Department of Neuroscience By Ariel Root Apply 60 different stressors for half a second each over a one-hour period, and the test animal will appear to be resigned to its fate. Okay. What about applying the same stressor to humans, for 24 hours, every day, for five years? Maybe 80% of those... More

Thursday, May 7, 2015

From Colonialism to Candor: The Indian Residential Schools

By Parnell Davis MacNevin & Amy Bombay, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University On Wednesday, June 11 2008, Prime Minister Stephan Harper stepped up to a podium in Ottawa and delivered a long overdue speech. In this speech he acknowledged and apologized for the wrongdoings Canada openly committed against Aboriginal peoples for over 100... More

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