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Drs. Martin Gignac and Cécile Rousseau featured in Toronto Star

Published: 13 May 2021

...Dr. Martin Gignac, director of pediatric psychiatry at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, said the facility doesn’t have enough resources to deal with the “wave” of mental health consultation involving children, adding that he is forced to find room for patients on the medical and surgical wards.

...Dr. Cécile Rousseau, a psychiatry professor at UUֱ, said teenagers face a “paradoxical injunction” during the pandemic — they must continue to grow into young adults, a process that involves socialization and trial and error as they become more autonomous, while also staying at home.

Toronto Star.

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