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ORS is a misperception that leads people to believe they are emitting a foul odour.

Health

Olfactory reference syndrome: when you're obsessed with your BO

27 February 2025

Article

Solicitude strikes a balance between empathy and sympathy, providing an alternative to simple generosity, which can lead to exhaustion.

Society

For family caregivers facing bereavement, a dose of philosophy can help

10 January 2025

Article

Basing her definition on an extensive review of the scientific literature on the subject, Goulet takes into account the precipitating factors in a crisis, its attributes and its consequences.

Health

What does it mean to have a “mental-health crisis”?

9 January 2025

Article

Based on the data, the doctoral student found that music training has a “moderate to large” positive effect on inhibition control.

Science

Music training boosts children’s cognitive development

25 November 2024

Article

Just as some people are more likely to catch a respiratory virus through close contact, others are more susceptible to ‘catching’ the emotions of the people around them.

Society

“Emotional contagion” a factor in senior’s mental health

8 November 2024

Press release

Sexual abuse is not always violent; it can involve more insidious forms of abuse such as blackmail and manipulation.

Health

Children with intellectual disabilities at greater risk of sexual abuse

6 November 2024

Article

Valérie Courchesne

Community

Valérie Courchesne: Promoting the mental health of people with autism

24 September 2024

Article

The CBCT intervention encourages couples to discuss sexuality openly, which is often one of the hardest topics for couples to address.

Health

Couple-based therapy to improve sexual desire

10 July 2024

Article

Bőthe pointed out that frequent pornography use isn’t necessarily problematic; it becomes a source of distress when the use is excessive and the person is unable to control their behaviour.

Society

Predicting problematic pornography use

18 June 2024

Article

Society

Self-determination and social identity: Modeling team motivation

18 May 2024

Article

Virtual reality headsets will be tested on people undergoing palliative care.

Health

Can virtual reality help ease the end of life?

9 May 2024

Article

Offered by the Montreal non-profit organization MU, Art en tête was born in response to needs identified in schools and launched through an innovative, long-term collaboration between community members, hospitals, school sand universities.

Community

Making mural art helps teens cope

8 April 2024

Article

Florence Deguire’s work opens up the possibility of detecting neurodevelopmental abnormalities that are currently not diagnosed until age four or five.

Science

Cognitive performance at age four can be predicted in infancy

22 March 2024

Article

It's important that the sporting environment value perseverance, cooperation and striving for personal bests, particularly when the family environment is not ideal.

Society

Difficult teens can benefit from sport

15 March 2024

Article

The research shows that the problematic pornography use may be more common than many might think and affects a wide range of people.

Society

Global study unveils "problematic" use of porn

4 March 2024

Article

Van Vugt thinks it can be more productive to keep an open mind than to try to win the argument: try to understand the other person, clarify why the topic is important to them, and consider their perspective, background and experiences.

Society

Can dialogue improve our relationships?

13 February 2024

Article

Chronic pain, which is defined as pain that lasts for more than six months, affects one in four Canadians—some 7.63 million people over the age of 15—according to 2019 data.

Health

You're getting sleeeepy... now where does it hurt?

12 January 2024

Article

Campus MIL

Community

UdeM, McGill to co-host interdisciplinary conference next May

24 November 2023

Article

Health

When is the right time to start playing again after a concussion?

20 September 2023

Article

Health

The anatomy of obsession

14 September 2023

Article

Beáta Bőthe, assistant professor in UdeM’s Department of Psychology

Community

Beáta Bőthe focuses on porn

7 September 2023

Article

Health

Most young athletes in Quebec are subjected to psychological violence

12 June 2023

Article

Health

What factors influence children’s learning of fear?

15 February 2023

Article

Society

Can mindfulness improve your relationship?

13 February 2023

Article

Health

Who are the sexual abusers?

14 November 2022

Article

Society

Violence on TV: the effects can stretch from age 3 into the teens

8 November 2022

Press release

Society

Insecure attachment may be detrimental to the sexual well-being of long-term couples

29 September 2022

Article

Society

Starting kindergarten: Normal stress for the vast majority of children

7 September 2022

Article

Science

Does language acquisition begin before birth?

17 August 2022

Article

Science

Theta waves: a marker of emotional regulation

13 June 2022

Article

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