The following research projects have been recommended for funding by CPRF's Professional Advisory Board and Approved by the Board of Directors
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RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIPS
Laidlaw Foundation Grant
Dr. Carolyn Boulos, Sunnybrook Medical Centre
"Response to Desipramine Treatment in Adolescent Major Depression"
Mary Early Fellow
Dr. John Craven, Toronto General Hospital
"Self-Concept, Eating Behaviour and Metabolic Control in Adolescent Females with Diabets " |
Dr. Lili C Kopala, University of British Columbia
"Structural and Metabolic Integrity of the Frontal Cortex and Thalamic Nuclei in Previously Untreated Patients with Schizophrenia"
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Dr. Suzanne Legault, St. Michael's Hospital
"Psychosocial Mediators of Myocardial Ischema "
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Dr. Stephen List, MacMaster University
"Brain Dopamine receptors in Godd and Poor Responders to Neuroleptics"
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Dr. Christian Shriqui, MacGill University
"Antioxidants and Tardive Dyskinesia: Possible Therapeutic and Preventive Strategies" |
Dr. Smadar Tourjman, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal
"Genetic study of herediatry Acromelalgia (Restless Legs)" |
RESEARCH GRANTS
Dr. A. George Awad, Dr. Anne Bassett, Queen Street Mental Health Centre (now CAMH)
"Schizophrenia Research Program "
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Dr. Charles Chamberlaine, University Hospital - London
"Cognitive Marital Therapy on Regional Cerebral Metabolism" |
Dr. Campbell Clark, University of British Columbia
"The Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Regional Cerebral Metabolism"
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Dr. Susan Goldberg, Hospital for Sick Children
"Tracking Attachment from Infancy to Pre-School in Risk Populations" |
Dr. Russell Joffe, University of Toronto
"Thyroid Hormones and Antidepressants" |
Royal Bank Award
Dr. Raymond Lam, University of British Columbia
"Retinal Correlates in Seasonal Affective Disorders"
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Dr. R. Langevin, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (now CAMH)
"MR & PT Imaging in Pedophilic and Sexually Aggressive Men"
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Dr. Alain Lesage, Centre de Recherche de l'hopital, Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
"La sante mentale dans la problematique du deces par suicide et par accident de la route chez les jeunes adultes"
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Dr. Ronald Remick, University of British Columbia
"Genetic Studies in Affective Disorders" (Renewal, Year 2)
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Dr. Gary Remington, University of Toronto
"The Quantitive Assessment of Akathisia" |
Prof. Elizabeth Rideout, McMaster University School of Nursing
"An Assessment of Symptoms of Depression in the Spouse of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to a Normal Population" |
Dr. Mary V. Seeman, Mount Sinai Hospital
"Genetic Linkage Analysis in Schizophrenia Families" |
Dr. Phillip Seeman, University of Toronto
"Reduced D1 - D2 Link in Schizophrenia"
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Dr. Athanasios Zis, University of British Columbia
"Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal Axis Regulation in Depression" |