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L’autisme correspond plutôt à une réalité multidimensionnelle caractérisée par des déficits dans le langage, la motricité, les fonctions exécutives et la perception sensorielle. Un trouble complexe qui touche aujourd’hui près d’un million de personnes au Canada. On perçoit souvent l’autisme comme...

De nouvelles recherches menées par Aaron Phillips, professeur associé à l’Université de Calgary, pourraient bientôt changer radicalement la vie des personnes souffrant d’une complication potentiellement mortelle souvent sous-estimée des lésions médullaires : l’instabilité de la pression artérielle....

za Many women experience depression during pregnancy, and are often faced with challenging decisions surrounding antidepressant use during this critical time for their developing child. Project Overview Many women experience depression during pregnancy, and are often faced with challenging...

Need for project: Gliomas are among the most malignant tumors, with very poor survival rates. Project Overview Need for project: Gliomas are among the most malignant tumors, with very poor survival rates. Early diagnosis is highly desirable since it can facilitate more effective treatments of small...

Depression is one of the most common mental health challenges faced by young people, yet choosing the right treatment remains a process of trial and error. Project Overview Depression is one of the most common mental health challenges faced by young people, yet choosing the right treatment remains...

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is the result of in utero alcohol exposure and is characterized by central nervous system developmental impairments which causes lifelong physical and cognitive disabilities. Project Overview Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is the result of in utero alcohol exposure and is...

Recognizing that the 9 months before birth and the early years of a child’s life are the most critical period in the shaping of the structures and functions of the brain, and the importance of high quality, culturally appropriate early childhood programming for Indigenous children and families prior...

A G4C2 repeat expansion in C9orf72 (chromosome 9 open reading frame 72), a gene of unclear function, is the most frequent genetic cause of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Frontotemporal Dementia (C9-ALS/FTD). Project Overview A G4C2 repeat expansion in C9orf72 (chromosome 9 open reading...

Nearly 50% of Canadians have used cannabis at least once in their lifetime. Project Overview Nearly 50% of Canadians have used cannabis at least once in their lifetime. The vast majority of cannabis users report using cannabis to reduce stress. While there is some evidence to suggest that cannabis...

This study will investigate whether listening to music can help a stroke survivor improve their ability to move. Project Overview This study will investigate whether listening to music can help a stroke survivor improve their ability to move. Many stroke survivors have difficulty with daily...