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The School of Epidemiology and Public Health held its annual research day on Friday, March 1st. APEAL lab PhD Candidate François Thériault was awarded the Robert Spasoff prize for best presentation by a PhD student, for his presentation: “Pain and risk of … Continue reading →

Dr. Colman’s application for a sabbatical year has been approved, and he will be working in Oslo, Norway, from July, 2019, until June, 2020. The Norwegian Research Council will be funding Dr. Colman’s stay, and he will be collaborating with … Continue reading →

APEAL lab members Mila Kingsbury, Ewa Sucha, Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga, and Ian Colman, in collaboration with Jane Murphy, Director of the Stirling County Study, and Stephen Gilman, Director of the Health Behaviour Branch at the National Institute of Child Health and Human … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Zahra Clayborne, a PhD student in the APEAL lab, on the publication of her systematic review: “Adolescent Depression and Long-Term Psychosocial Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. Published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and … Continue reading →

Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga, a PhD student in the APEAL lab, recently published a paper in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. The paper, which can be accessed here, looked at the associations between cyberbullying and adolescent mental health in a large sample of Ontario students. … Continue reading →

The APEAL lab had a big presence at this year’s meetings of the Canadian Academy of Psychiatric Epidemiology in Toronto. Lab members Mila Kingsbury and Nicole Hammond each presented papers, and Shaezeen Syed presented a poster. A big congratulations to … Continue reading →

  Kudos to Gabrielle Galley, who successfully defended her MSc thesis on Sept 14, 2018. Gabby’s thesis was entitled “Exploring the Association between Early Life Stressors & Childhood Protective factors on Adolescent Mental Health Outcomes”. Gabby breezed through her defence, … Continue reading →

  Many congratulations go to Dylan Johnson, who became the sixth APEAL Lab student to successfully defend their thesis in the last 12 months. Dylan’s MSc thesis was entitled “The relationship between profiles and transitions of problem behaviour in elementary-school … Continue reading →

Kudos to APEAL Lab graduate, Dr. Michael Martin, and current lab PhD student, Dr. Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga, on both publishing a first-author paper in the same journal on the same day! Michael’s paper is entitled “Mental health screening and differences in … Continue reading →

            Many congratulations to Corneliu Rusu, who is the latest APEAL Lab student to successfully defend an MSc thesis. Corneliu’s thesis was titled “Risk factors for suicidal behaviour among Canadian civilians and military personnel: a … Continue reading →