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Did you know?

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of individuals are exposed to at least one traumatic event during their lifetime.1

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of Canadians will have PTSD at least once in their lives.2

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of people with PTSD also have other psychological problems.3

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cases related to workplace violence have been accepted by the CNESST.4

News

This blog discusses current research on traumatic events, whether at the study centre or elsewhere!

Jul. 22nd 2023 Scientific papers

Longitudinal assessment and determinants of short-term and longer-term psychological distress in a sample of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec, Canada

INTRODUCTION : Previous research has demonstrated the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency on the wellbeing of[...]

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Jul. 9th 2023 Podcast

Discover proximity support

In this third episode of the On prend soin de nous podcasts, Professor Steve Geoffrion and his acolytes, researcher and[...]

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May. 11th 2023 Scientific papers

A feasibility study of psychological first aid as a supportive intervention among police officers exposed to traumatic events

Introduction: Police officers are often exposed to traumatic events, which can induce psychological distress and increase[...]

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