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New study that examines the role of social cohesion as a mediator between Income inequality and comorbid overweight/obesity and depression among a large sample of Canadian secondary school students. COMPASS Scott Leatherdale Karen A. Patte sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

*NEW* Infographic created by Public Health ON on #sleep in adolescents that participated in the COMPASS study: English: publichealthontario.ca/-/media/Docume… French: publichealthontario.ca/-/media/Docume…

NEW COMPASS paper on Inequities in youth #sleep: -The largest differences in sleep duration & quality were by socioeconomic status -Racial disparities were more evident on weekdays -Compensatory weekend sleep was more pronounced in females than males rdcu.be/dVmnc

Inequities in sleep duration & quality among adolescents in Canada NEW COMPASS paper by J.Mitchell, M.Magier, Markus J Duncan Jean-Philippe Chaput @ValLCarson Guy Faulkner @NeginRiazi Leigh van der Loo Rachel Laxer @SarahCarsley Scott Leatherdale Karen A. Patte doi.org/10.1186/s12889…

Important work from Heidi Eccles (Ian Colman ) who used population-based data to identify higher prevalence of mental disorders and suicidal behavior in transgender and gender-diverse people compared with the cisgender population. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Sobering new Ian Colman research shows that we need better supports for transgender and gender diverse people.

We are hosting the 2024 International Weight Bias Summit in Montreal Concordia University & one of the discussions will be livestreamed in hopes of including more perspectives on weight bias research priorities. Please join us in person or virtually!! & share widely with your networks!

Check out this new commentary Canadian Journal of Public Health on highlighting the synergies between UN Sustainable Development Group 🇺🇳 and strategies for sport, physical activity, and recreation in Canada 🇨🇦

.Brock University PhD candidate Megan Magier's newest paper: “I don't feel fully prepared”: a qualitative study of recently graduated students' #mentalhealth experiences of the transition out of university Madelyn P Law Kristen Lucibello, PhD Brock Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ja…

I enjoyed presenting our research on differential mental health trajectories among adolescents from before the COVID-19 pandemic to pandemic recovery in the COMPASS longitudinal cohort at the EAPS Congress #EAPS2024

New COMPASS paper by Julia Dabravolskaj, PhD et al: Sugar sweetened beverage consumption and fruit and vegetable intake were prospectively associated with mental health outcomes one year later among adolescents 🍐🍊🍉🍇🥝🥦🫑🥕🧋🧃 cdc.gov/pcd/issues/202…

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!

Interested in new methods for investigating the health impacts of alcohol policy? Join me and Samantha Forbes in our discussion on November 4th at Public Health ON Rounds: eventbrite.ca/e/pho-rounds-t…

So thrilled to see our manuscript published in a great journal! Big shout out to my amazing supervisors (Drs. Maximova & Veugelers) and collaborators Karen A. Patte Scott Leatherdale & Dr. Yamamoto for their input & support!

Congratulations to Brock Health Sciences MSc student Raneem Kalbouna on receiving the Governor General award - highest average of all graduates of bachelor degrees! I'm fortunate to work with such brilliant students. brocku.ca/brock-news/202…

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

I couldn't be more proud to introduce Dr. Megan Magier! 👏👏👏 Megan was my first MSc student to graduate & now she's my first PhD student!

#NationalChildDay is a good day to remind you to vote for your favourite CIHR-IHDCYH Talks entry before Nov 30! Check out the video made by our COMPASS Youth Engagement Committees! tinyurl.com/3s5wdfbe

Make sure to vote in the CIHR-IHDCYH Talks Contest before Nov 30 for your favourite video! Check out our entry made fully by members of our COMPASS Youth Engagement Committees!