Dr. Allan Abbass

Professor

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Biography

Allan Abbass is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University. His major research focus includes psychotherapy, particularly in relation to anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder, personality disorders, and somatoform disorders. He has published extensively in outcome research and has led meta-analyses and Cochrane reviews in brief psychotherapy techniques. Abbass has contributed to the implementation of psychotherapy practices both locally and internationally. He has been recognized for his excellence in education and has received several awards, including being named Teacher of the Year by the Department of Psychiatry Resident's Association at Dalhousie University. He has also been involved in developing educational programs in psychotherapy and has hosted international trainees to advance understanding of emotional factors in medical presentations. Throughout his career, Abbass has aimed to improve psychotherapy methodologies to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Research Interests

Awards

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Named Visiting Professor

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Award of Excellence in Education

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Teacher of the Year

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Outstanding Contributions to Continuing Education

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Douglas Utting Award