Historical Colonial Mental Health Services in New France and Quebec Canada

Authors

  • Sam Sussman Fellow, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JPRSR/2020(1)103

Keywords:

Historical , Colonial, Mental Health

Abstract

Quebec was founded by Samuel de Champlain inn 1608.It was the first European settlement in Canada and was France’s most important colony in North America. The British captured the city of Quebec in 1759 and Montreal in 1760 as a consequence of wars with France. By the terms of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 all o0f present day Canada was ceded to Great Britain the United Kingdom with the Queen of England, Scotland and Wales the titular sovereign of all of Canada.

Author Biography

  • Sam Sussman, Fellow, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

    Fellow, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

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Published

2020-10-30