Nurturing connection through mental health research
The Mental Health Initiative for Stress and Trauma (MIST) was created out of a profound connection many people had with Mike McClay. That connection is the cornerstone of MIST’s strategy to link transdisciplinary research, existing treatments, and communities to improve mental health.
Preclinical research
Preclinical research
MIST foundational science is fuelling the discovery of fundamental brain markers and mechanisms underlying stress and trauma-related mental health conditions.
MIST clinical studies are exploring the effectiveness of new solutions and treatments for depression, post-concussion syndrome, and post-traumatic stress disorder.