Building Bridges (Phase 1) Symposium Report, MDSC & NMHAC
November 2007 (View original PDF)
(View Phase 2 – May 2009)
Invitational Exploratory Roundtable Background Paper: Patient Waits in Emergency Departments: Mental Health, MDSC
Author: Barbara Everett, Ph.D.
October 2007 (View original PDF)
Stigma and Discrimination Research Workshop Proceedings Report, MDSC
Stigma and Discrimination Research Workshop
Report Prepared by Paula Stanghetta, Workshop Facilitator
Report commissioned by: Phil Upshall, MDSC
October 2006 (View original PDF)
Stigma: The Hidden Killer
Background Paper and Literature Review
Author: Barbara Everett Ph.D.
Report commissioned by: Phil Upshall, MDSC
May 2006 (View original PDF)
Poverty and Exclusion: Normative Approaches to Policy Research
This paper examines normative approaches to poverty and exclusion with a focus on legal policy perspectives as drivers of policy rather than policy outcomes. Legal policy offers a valuable tool to help policy makers assess the justification, coherence and, ultimately, legitimacy, of government intervention. (PDF). […]
Scientific and Cultural Consultation
The Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC) is currently identifying priorities for a National Blueprint for Action on Mood Disorders. A Scientific and Cultural Consultation was held on April 15, 2004 in Ottawa with a cross-section of leading Canadian researchers and service providers. (PDF). […]
Role of Consumer Driven Disability Organizations in the Non-profit Sector
Non-profit organizations have played an important role in mobilizing constituencies for change and influencing social policy in Canada. Among these organizations, disability organizations have been actively involved in changes related to the rights, equity, access, and inclusion of people with disabilities. (PDF) […]
Work and Mental Illness 2004: Developing a Research Agenda
This publication, and the workshop in which these papers were originally presented, was made possible through the sponsorship of the Canadian Institute of Population and Public Health of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Institut de recherché Robert-Sauvé […]