Nicolas GAREL

Publications
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Jobs
Psychiatrist Addiction psychiatry unit, Psychiatry Department, CHUM
Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry and Addictology, Université de Montréal
Other Affiliation
Adjunct Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
Research Interests
- Innovative treatments for co-occurring disorders
Development and evaluation of integrated therapeutic approaches for individuals with concurrent mental health and substance use disorders, including the use of psychedelics and ketamine.
- Clinical acceptability and implementation of emerging interventions
Mixed-methods and qualitative research exploring clinicians’ perceptions, barriers, and facilitators to the integration of novel therapies—particularly in addiction and mental health care settings.
- Contextual factors influencing therapeutic outcomes
Investigation of non-pharmacological factors—such as music, therapeutic alliance, and setting—that modulate the therapeutic effects of psychedelic treatments.
Neuroscience
The mission of the Neuroscience research theme is to elucidate the biological, environmental and social mechanisms of neurological diseases and to develop novel and innovative therapies to prevent, treat or cure them. The research activities are grouped into five themes, incorporating clinica…
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