Michel Dugas, Ph. D.

Professeur titulaire, Département de psychologie, Université Concordia

michel.dugas@concordia.ca

Téléphone : 514 848-2424, poste 2215

Télécopieur : 514 848-4537

Formation et titres de compétences

  • Postdoctorat (psychologie), Centre de recherche Fernand-Seguin, 1998
  • Doctorat (psychologie), Université Laval, 1997
  • Psychologue clinicien, Ordre des psychologues du Québec, 1989
  • Maîtrise (psychologie), Université Laval, 1988
  • Baccalauréat (psychologie), Université d’Ottawa, 1986

Domaine, thèmes et intérêts de recherche

Psychologie clinique, trouble d’anxiété généralisée, inquiétude, intolérance à l’incertitude, processus cognitifs, traitement de l’information, thérapie cognitivo-comportementale, mécanismes thérapeutiques.

Prix et distinctions

  • 2009 "Dean’s Award for Distinguished Scholarship", Université Concordia
  • 2005 Fellow, section clinique, Société canadienne de psychologie
  • 2003 Bourse de nouveau chercheur, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
  • 1994 Bourse de doctorat, Conseil en recherches médicales du Canada

Publications

Dugas, M. J., Savard, P., Turcotte, J., Gaudet, A., Brillon, P., Ladouceur, R., Leblanc, R., & Gervais, N. J. (2010). A Randomized Clinical Trial of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Applied Relaxation for Adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Behavior Therapy, 41, 46-58.

Buhr, K., & Dugas, M. J. (2009). The role of fear of anxiety and intolerance of uncertainty in worry: An experimental manipulation. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 47, 215-223.

Comer, J. S., Roy, A. K., Furr, J. M., Gotimer, K., Beidas, R. S., Dugas, M. J., & Kendall, P. C. (2009). The Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale for Children: A psychometric evaluation. Psychological Assessment, 21, 402-411.

Dugas, M. J., Francis, K., & Bouchard, S. (2009). Cognitive-behavioural therapy and applied relaxation for generalized anxiety disorder: A time series analysis of change in worry and somatic anxiety. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 38, 29-41.

Sexton, K. A., & Dugas, M. J. (2009). An investigation of the factors leading to cognitive avoidance in worry. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 33, 150-162.

Sexton, K. A., & Dugas, M. J. (2009). Defining Distinct Negative Beliefs about Uncertainty: Validating the Factor Structure of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale. Psychological Assessment, 21, 176-186.

Dorval, M., Bouchard, K., Maunsell, E., Plante, M., Chiquette, J., Camden, S., Dugas, M. J., Simard, J., & INHERIT BRCAs (2008). Health behaviors and psychological distress in women initiating BRCA1/2 genetic testing: Comparison with control population. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 17, 314–326.

Koerner, N., & Dugas, M. J. (2008). An investigation of appraisals in individuals vulnerable to excessive worry: The role of intolerance of uncertainty. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 32, 619–638.

Parrish, C. L., Radomsky, A. S., & Dugas, M. J. (2008). Anxiety-control strategies: Is there room for safety behavior in successful exposure treatment? Clinical Psychology Review, 28, 1400–1412.

Sexton, K. A., & Dugas, M. J. (2008). The Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire: Validation of the English translation. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 22, 355-370.


Subventions

  • "Cognitive-behavioural treatment for generalized anxiety disorder: Impact of cognitive processing on short- and long-term outcomes" (Dugas, Radomsky, Phillips, Bukowski, Turcotte, Savard, & Gaudet), Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, 2007-2012.
  • "Experimental manipulation of cognitive variables in generalized anxiety disorder: Impact on uncertainty processing and worry" (Dugas, Koerner, Radomsky, & Phillips), Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, 2007-2010.
  • "Compulsive reassurance seeking in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A new focus on an old symptom" (Radomsky & Dugas), Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, 2010-2014.
  • "The effect of a combined versus a conventional cognitive-behavioural treatment for comorbid generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder with agoraphobia" (Marchand, Bélanger, Bouchard, Dugas, Gosselin, Labrecque, & Langlois), Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, 2008-2013.
Affilié à l'Université de Montréal