Before Sean and his research team can submit a proposal for the study to the ethics board, he opens up the paperwork to the PLEX-RPs, with a view to having their input on a questionnaire aimed at informing and recruiting PLEX to participate in the study.
When Isabelle asks about decompensation and any possible positive impact it might have for the PLEX-RPs, the discussion rapidly revisits the age old questions of fear and stigma that plague everyone dealing with the ‘invisible disability’…
Our Partner, The Philippe & Maria Halphen Foundation, invited Barnier to meet the winner of the Halphen Grand
Prize on Oct 16th, here is what he had to say….
What are the implications of giving an early diagnosis? Micah explains the pros and cons of identifying issues in cognitive and sensorial deficiencies at an early age.
When the outcome of your research depends largely on apprehending the mental and emotional state of small animals, how do you assess whether or not they are suffering?
Getting enough time with your psychiatric professional is a recurring preoccupation for anyone dealing with mental health issues. Sean does his best to explain the whys and wherefores of a system under serious duress…
Continuing on the theme of decompensation, Isabelle Mansuy asks about the factors that can provoke this kind of response and Cecilia is more than willing to go into the details of how it functions for her…
Pour ceux qui ne répondent pas aux traitements traditionnels, des approches appelées « psychiatrie interventionnelle » peuvent être envisagées.
Meeting for Minds path has been so rich. We are stunned and are stopping to reflect, be thankful and ask “what’s next”?
Assen Jablensky was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1940 and completed his medical degree and training as a psychiatrist in Bulgaria and the UK.
