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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 of Cardiology. Yasmin was an … Continue reading →

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 talk to their loved ones … Continue reading →

  Congratulations to Ian Colman,  principal investigator on a successful grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). The one-year grant will fund an investigation into the effect of parenting practices during childhood on adolescent mental health and behaviour. … Continue reading →

Congratulations to APEAL PhD candidate François Thériault, who has recently published a paper in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology.  The paper, co-authored by Dr. Ian Colman, is based on a project François completed for a graduate course in Psychiatric Epidemiology taught … Continue reading →

Congratulations to APEAL PhD Student Kiyuri Naicker, who has published a new paper in Diabetes Care based on her dissertation research. The paper, written in collaboration with experts at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the University of Bergen, and the … Continue reading →

At the 2016 European Psychiatric Association Epidemiology Section meeting in Goteborg, Sweden, at the end of November, several  Lab members were on stage. PhD student Kiyuri Naicker was invited to present during a symposium on diabetes and mental health, PhD … Continue reading →

In their recent paper “Predictors of Suicidal Behaviors in Canadian Adolescents with No Recent History of Depression“, Murray Weeks and Ian Colman examine factors associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempt in the absence of depressive symptoms. Among teenagers with … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Nathalie MacKinnon and Ian Colman on their recently published article in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. Their study compared suicidal ideation in transition aged youth (ages 18-24) versus adults (ages 25-44). They found that suicidal ideation was more … Continue reading →