Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 11, 2018
• Invested on: February 12, 2019

Louise Nadeau, O.C., C.Q.
MontrÚal, Quebec
A clinical psychologist, Louise Nadeau has dedicated her career to the study and treatment of various forms of addiction. As chair of ╔ducÆalcoolÆs board of directors, she demonstrated strong leadership during the ôModeration is always in good tasteö campaign and in quantifying reasonable consumption limits. A respected researcher, she worked against the stigmatization of women struggling with addiction and was a pioneer in the prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome. Her initiatives have set the global standard and extended the influence of Canadian research.