Many congratulations for Kiyuri Naicker, who successfully defended her PhD thesis on December 19, 2017. Kiyuri’s thesis was entitled “Depression and Anxiety in type 2 Diabetes: Associations with Diabetes Onset, Clinical Management, and Long-Term Mortality”.…
Three members of the APEAL Lab made oral presentations at the 16th International Congress of the International Federation of Psychiatric Epidemiology, held in Melbourne, Australia, in October, 2017. Zahra Clayborne presented on depression and health…
Collaboration between three APEAL Lab members (Ewa Sucha, Mila Kingsbury, & Ian Colman) with Jane Murphy, Director of the Stirling County Study, and Stephen Gilman, Director of the Health Behaviour…
The APEAL Lab was delighted to host the 2017 annual meeting of the Canadian Academy of Psychiatric Epidemiology in Ottawa on September 13. Dr. Colman was the “official” host, but the brains behind the operation…
A recent APEAL study published in Biological Psychiatry is making waves in the media. The paper found that mothers’ exposure to stressful life events in pregnancy predicted higher levels of externalizing problems – including conduct…
Many congratulations to Natalia Abraham for successfully defending her MSc thesis entitled “Childhood adversity, deployment-related stress, and mental health in the Canadian Armed Forces”. Natalia completed her MSc as part of the Public Health and…
Hearty congratulations go out to Michael Martin, who successfully defended his PhD thesis on July 10, 2017. Micheal’s thesis was entitled “Detection and Treatment of Mental Illness among Prison Inmates: A Validation of Mental Health…
Congratulations to APEAL student Dylan Johnson, whose first-author paper “The association between multiple chemical sensitivity and mental illness: Evidence from a nationally representative sample of Canadians” was recently published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research. The…
Many congratulations to APEAL Lab alumnus Yasmin Garad on the publication of her paper entitled “Sex-specific differences in the association between childhood adversity and cardiovascular disease in adulthood: evidence from a national cohort study” in the Canadian Journal…
Dr. Colman was delighted to recently support the launch of the Have That Talk campaign. Have That Talk is a program from Ottawa Public Health, in partnership with Bell Let’s Talk, to encourage people to…