Gender differences in the links between illicit substance use and self-harm
Nicole is on a roll! Congratulations go out again to APEAL PhD candidate Nicole Hammond, whose first-author paper “The gendered relationship between illicit substance use and self-harm in university students” was recently published…
Adverse childhood experiences and migraine headache
Congratulations to APEAL PhD candidate Nicole Hammond, whose paper “Adverse childhood experiences and onset of migraine in Canadian adolescents: A cohort study” was recently published in Headache. The study found direct associations between experiencing adverse childhood events…
APEAL success at student research day
Congratulations to all the APEAL students who participated in the uOttawa School of Epidemiology and Public Health annual Student Research Day! A particular bravo goes out to PhD Student Shannon Thompson, whose presentation on mental…
Seeking PhD applicants
The Applied Psychiatric Epidemiology Across the Life course Lab (APEAL Lab), directed by Dr. Ian Colman, is seeking applicants for a PhD in Epidemiology in the area of child and youth mental health. Specific doctoral…
APEAL lab is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow
The Applied Psychiatric Epidemiology Across the Life course Lab (APEAL Lab), directed by Dr. Ian Colman, is seeking applicants for a two-year post-doctoral fellowship, commencing in January, 2022. The fellow will conduct research on factors…
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Newest APEAL grad
Congratulations to APEAL’s latest graduate, Dr. Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga. Hugues successfully defended his PhD dissertation, titled “Sleep duration, sedentary behaviour, physical activity, depression, and other mental health outcomes among children and adolescents”. Way to go, Hugues!
New research: Driving under the influence of cannabis
Congrats to recent APEAL graduate Nathan Cantor, whose first-author paper “Factors associated with driving after cannabis use in high school students” was accepted for publication in Preventive Medicine. The paper, based on data from the 2017 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey, examined adolescents’ attitudes about…