Full Name
George Foussias
Job Title
Speaker
Speaker Bio
Dr. Foussias is the Chief of the Schizophrenia Division at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and Co-Director of the Slaight Family Centre for Youth in Transition that encompasses CAMH’s early psychosis research and clinical services. He is a Senior Scientist in the Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute at CAMH, and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Dr. Foussias is also the Provincial Clinical Lead, Schizophrenia and Psychosis at the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence (MHA COE) at Ontario Health. Dr. Foussias' research focuses on advancing our understanding and treatment of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders with the goal of improving outcomes and recovery for affected individuals, and has served as the co-lead for the CIHR SPOR-funded Early Psychosis Intervention – Spreading Evidence-based Treatment (EPI-SET) study.
George Foussias