Stress, depression, anxiety: How do we cope at work?
Staying healthy in a crazy workplace can be a challenge
Tuesday, November 25, 2008, 5 p.m.
O Patro Vys (Montréal)
356 Mont-Royal Street East,
Please RSVP: cafescientifique@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Stress, depression, anxiety are more common than we think – one in five Canadians will experience mental illness at some point in their lives. How do we deal with it in the workplace? How do others deal with it? Does mental illness still carry the stigma it once did? Our leading experts have some answers about how our work affects our mental health and how our mental health affects our work.
Experts:
Dr. Jean-Claude Bisserbe
MD, FRCPC
Clinical Director
Moods Disorder Program
Royal Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Sonia J. Lupien
PhD
Scientific Director
Research Center Fernand- Seguin,
Centre for Studies on Human Stress, Hospital
Louis-H. Lafontaine,
University of Montreal
CIHR Chair in Gender and Health
Dr. Claire-Dominique Walker
MPH, PhD
Director, Neuroscience Division
Douglas Mental Health
University Institute
Moderator:
Dr. Rémi Quirion
CIHR’s Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction