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First study of the p factor in children with chronic #physicalillness shows promise predicting #mentalillness diagnosis; warrants using transdiagnostic approaches in pediatric care bit.ly/3ZledwH UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences

So honoured to have received the Dr. Peter B. Dent Memorial Research Impact Award today. Peter was an incredible colleague, mentor and friend and he has guided me (and continues to do so in spirit) on my research journey. McMaster University Department of Pediatrics McMaster Health Sciences McMaster Children's Hospital

On July 1st, CSEB-SCEB welcomed its new Board of Directors - Hilary Brown, Eduardo Franco, Xiangfei Meng, Laura Duncan, Fareha Nishat, Brianna Frangione, Lisa Lix, Iwona Bielska, Marie-Claude Rousseau, Anita Koushik, Laura Anderson. Congratulations to everyone on your 2 year terms!

Interested in learning more about our professional and research graduate programs? Attend the Graduate Studies Information Night on October 30 at 4pm. Register here: bit.ly/4eMd9Xu

We need to do more to support the mental health of children and youth with rheumatic diseases. Cassie + Friends Society Mark Ferro Arthritis Society Canada CRA SCR Take a Pain Check Foundation CAPA

Huge congrats to Olayinka Oláyinká Ìmísíolúwa Àrímọrọ̀, a doctoral student and member of Person-centered Methods and Analytics Lab, who received the 2024 Best Student Oral Presentation Award and Travel Scholarship Award at the 31st annual conference of the ISOQOL in Cologne, Germany.

The Ian Colman is recruiting for a post-doc focused on supportive factors for mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth: psychepi.com/2024/10/18/pos…. Please share widely!

New Mark Ferro study: while stable over time, perceived school belonging lowest in youth in secondary school, w/ #psychopathology, being bullied, in unstable housing & w/ material deprivation bit.ly/3O4n9Q8 Serafina Abbruzzese Scott Leatherdale Karen A. Patte UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences

⭐️ Editorial Board opportunity ⭐️ Being A/Editor for Child: Care, Health and Development has been a fantastic experience for learning, PD & global networking. Very excited to see the journal continue to grow & strengthen impact! Please share with anyone who might be interested 👇🏻

Barriers to #mentalhealth in youth w physical #disabilities in rehab: lack of mh knowledge & access to specialists. Peer, org support & external partnerships could alleviate. Collab w/ Stephanie Tremblay Shalini Lal, PhD (she/her) Dana Anaby finds in bit.ly/4iNx0Ih UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences

I am so incredibly PROUD to work at an organization which has been so outstanding with their focus on youth mental health, in so many ways, which are highlighted at the link below! #BellLetsTalk

📢 New research alert: What factors are linked to higher use of intense mental health care in kids and teens? The study, published in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, from Offord and McMaster Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences researchers dive into the key insights to guide support. Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…

Psychiatrists should talk to you about your physical health. Non-psychiatrists should talk to you about your mental health. It's not helpful to talk about mental and physical health in isolation.

New Mark Ferro study shows that supporting parent mental health could reduce child psychopathology—and lessen mental health service use in kids with chronic physical illness. Holistic care matters. 👉 bit.ly/3GaDT7Q UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences #ChildHealth #MentalHealthMatters

New @ARCH_lab study on youth with chronic physical illness finds 3 mental health patterns over 24 months. Age, disability, parent distress, and income are key factors. Early detection is vital! 🌟 bit.ly/4jAtaSz UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences Dr. Dillon Browne #MentalHealth #YouthHealth

The divide between mental & physical health is the biggest mistake in medicine. Let’s undo it.

New @arch_lab research finds kids w/ chronic #physicalillness & their parents faced rising #mentalhealth struggles during #COVID19. Parent stress & child disability were key factors. Support for family mental health more crucial than ever bit.ly/4mlrHSe UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences

#Teens with #multimorbidity (both mental & physical health conditions) are 5x more likely to experience suicidal thoughts or attempts new @arch_lab study finds. Integrated youth #healthcare is critical bit.ly/4keUWVk UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences Dr. Dillon Browne Ian Colman

#Youth with #physicaldisabilities face major gaps in #mentalhealth care during rehab new @arch_lab collaboration shows; managers say training, teamwork & partnerships = better integration bit.ly/4kYVEpK Stephanie Tremblay Shalini Lal, PhD (she/her) Dana Anaby

New research from Mark Ferro: Symptom checklists are as effective as structured interviews in identifying and monitoring #psychiatricdisorder & predicting quality of life in kids with #chronicillness bit.ly/3SQwWfi UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences