For immediate release. Belleville, ON. January 26, 2026.
Mood Disorders Society of Canada, celebrating its 25th year of providing a strong, cohesive voice at the national level to improve access to treatment, inform research, and shape program development and government policies, is relaunching the National Youth Advisory Council (NYAC), with a renewed focus on community, youth-led […]
by Eden A
A few years back, I was diagnosed with PTSD, then it wasn’t until early on, a couple of months later, another psychiatrist mentioned it was C-PTSD I […]
The NYAC is proud to share their presentation titled: Advancing Adolescents: AI Applications in Youth Mental Health. In April, Laetitia Satam, Joshua Bell, and Eden Agulnik from our Core council joined the Douglas Research Institute to share the unique perspectives on the Artificial Intelligence space in youth mental health and the role of technology […]
by Rougayyah J
As the school year begins to come to an end, many are preparing for summer internships, employment, programs […]
by Rougayyah J
Gratitude. The act of showing appreciation and feeling thankful. I have heard this term many times growing […]
The NYAC is proud to release the results of their survey, which data collection was active through the spring of 2023 to the fall of 2024. A total of 80 students from coast to coast participated. Here are a few key takeaways:
1. Post-secondary schools tend to offer a variety of mental health and […]
by Anonymous
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I have a theory about well adjusted people, people with good mental health. I believe that they demonstrate amazing self regulation when it comes to their perception and interpretation. Some emotions are […]
by Eden A
TW- mental illness, suicide
The semi-colon isn’t just a punctuation mark, but it marks that the author’s story is not over yet and there is still more to tell. This shows the […]
by Rougayyah J.
Wanderlust – a strong desire to travel according to definition. For as long as I can remember, I was always fascinated by the idea of visiting new places, seeing unique sites and experiencing a completely different life. The thrill of the […]
by Eden A
Trauma refers to psychological and emotional stress to a specific event that may be triggering. It’s characterized by fear and can range from a traumatic event. When an individual is going through trauma it can impact thoughts and behaviors. There are […]
