BioMac Lab

Depression can show up in many ways and may present differently from person to person. Swipe ➡️ to learn about some of the common symptoms of depression. Recognizing and understanding these signs is an important step toward reducing stigma and promoting mental healthcare for all 🩵

March 30th is World Bipolar Day 🧠
Approximately 2% of the Canadian population will be diagnosed with bipolar disorder in their lifetime, yet it remains an under-researched area.
The Biomac Lab and CAN-BIND are committed to advancing research to better understand bipolar disorder and improve treatments approaches.
Today, we recognize the importance of awareness, research, and continued progress toward better mental health care for those living with bipolar disorder.

New Research Opportunity!!📣 Send us a DM or scan the QR code to learn more about participating in our studies.

Our research lab is currently recruiting individuals to participate in our Insomnia and Depression treatment study!😴 Swipe right to learn more about our study!

Interested in participating? Send us a DM or an e-mail at [email protected].

Call for Participants!📣

The Senior's Mental Health Program has an exciting new research opportunity for those 60+ experiencing depression. If you are interested in participating, contact [email protected] to learn more or scan the QR code to provide your contact information!

Exciting News! We are partnering with Lawson Health Research Institute in London to assist with recruitment for a research study related to PTSD. Interested in Participating? Scan the QR code or send us a message!

Please note that this research study includes in-person requirements, however, travel reimbursement and participation compensation will be provided.

Exciting News! The BioMac Lab will soon be actively recruiting for several new treatment studies related to Depression! Interested in participating? Send us a message!

Our research lab is currently recruiting females to participate in our Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Treatment study! This study aims to establish an evidence-based treatment for PMDD in Bipolar Disorder. Swipe right to learn more about the study!

Interested in participating? Scan the QR code, send us a DM, or an e-mail at [email protected]

Our research lab is affiliated with the Mood Disorders Clinic and Women's Health Concerns Clinic at St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton! Our team of psychiatrists specialize in the treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, in fact, we are one of the only clinics in Canada with this specialized background!

We are currently recruiting women between the ages of 16-45 to participate in our research study related to Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder! Message us for more information regarding participation.

Are you located outside of Hamilton? No worries! We cover all travel costs, in addition to providing compensation for participation.

This week our lab is focusing on Bipolar Disorder!

Over 2% of the Canadian population will be diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder in their lifetime. Bipolar Disorder can be easily confused with Depression due to symptom similarities, however, it is important to understand the difference and to know you are not alone if struggling.

The BioMac Lab is currently recruiting individuals who have a suspected or confirmed Bipolar Disorder diagnosis for our research studies. Send us a DM for more information!

Swipe right to learn about Depression ➡️

Are you struggling with any of the common symptoms? Interested in participating in research? Message us to learn about our depression research studies.