Trivia in the time of Covid-19
With students and staff struggling to keep up morale during the pandemic, APEAL lab director Ian Colman organized a virtual event to boost everyone’s spirits. An evening of virtual trivia was just what the Professor…
APEAL student recognized with doctoral award
Congratulations to APEAL PhD student Nicole Hammond, who was recently awarded a CIHR Frederick Banting & Charles Best Doctoral Studentship. This competitive scholarship provides three years of funding to students pursuing doctoral degrees in health-related fields.…
The Doctor is in
A hearty round of applause to APEAL lab member François Thériault, who successfully defended his PhD thesis ”Major depression in the Canadian Armed Forces: a study of incidence and mental health service use” on April 30th.…
APEAL Lab cleans up
Trainees from the APEAL lab showed up in full force to the School of Epidemiology and Public Health Student Research Day. The day included research talks by MSc students Nathan Cantor and Hannah Landry, and…
New APEAL research on parenting and mental health
A new study published in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, authored by a team including APEAL members Mila Kingsbury and Ian Colman, investigates the impact of harsh and positive parenting practices in childhood on…
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Incidence of major depression in the Canadian Armed Forces
PhD Candidate François Thériault has published new findings from his dissertation research on the incidence of major depression in the Canadian Armed forces. This is the largest study of depression diagnoses in the Canadian military to date, and the first to provide estimates of depression…
New APEAL research published
APEAL Lab alum Dylan Johnson has published a first-author paper in Psychological Medicine. The study assessed profiles of internalizing and externalizing problems from middle to late childhood, and their associations with suicidal ideation in adolescence. Those with recurrent or increasing symptoms were at increased risk…