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Research
Research Faculty

 

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  Name E-mail Research Interests
 

Dr. Allan Abbass 



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Intensive short term dynamic therapy, emotions and health



 

Dr. Martin Alda



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Mood disorders, lithium, genetics

 

 

Dr. Alexa Bagnell 



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Child and adolescent anxiety, health literacy and promotion, school psychiatry



 

Dr. Cynthia Calkin 



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Mood disorders, medical
co-morbidity



 

Dr. Normand Carrey 



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Knowledge translation-knowledge synthesis-infant and preschooler mental health.



 

Dr. Keri-Leigh Cassidy



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Seniors mental health

 

 

Dr. Christine Chambers



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Developmental, social, and family influences on pediatric pain and disability; pain assessment and measurement; sleep and pain



 

Dr. Penny Corkum



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Child mental health, pediatric sleep, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, learning disabilities



 

Dr. Anne Duffy 



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Mood disorders, adolescent bipolar disorder



 

Dr. Gail Eskes 



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Attention, visuo-spatial neglect, cognitive repair



 

Dr. John Fisk



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Multiple sclerosis, neuroimaging

 

 

Dr. David Gardner 



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Clinical psychopharmacology

 

 

Dr. Kim Good



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Olfaction, psychotic disorders, neuroimaging



 

Dr. Joanne Gusella  



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Adolescent eating disorders

 

 

Dr. Tomas Hajek



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Mood disorders,  neuroimaging

 

 

Dr. Lara Hazelton 



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Medical humanities and ethics, medical education



 

Dr. Stan Kutcher 



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School mental health, child and youth mental health in primary care, adolescent depression, global mental health.



 

Dr. Bianca Lauria-Horner



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Health promotion

 

 

Dr. John LeBlanc



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Disruptive behaviours, epidemiology

 

 

Dr. Ronald Leslie 



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Neurobiology of psychiatric disorders, neuroimaging



 

Dr. Heather Milliken



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Psychotic disorders, psychopharmacology



 

Dr. Claire O'Donovan 



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Mood disorders, psychopharmacology



 

Dr. Abigail Ortiz



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Mood disorders, mathematical modeling



 

Dr. Kathleen Pajer

 

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Biomarkers of stress response system function and psychopathology in adolescent girls; gene expression diagnostic biomarker development for early onset major depressive disorder.

 

 

Dr. Alissa Pencer



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Comorbid substance use and mental health issues in youth, assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, early intervention for psychotic disorders in adolescents, adolescent/young adult mental health and transitions within mental health systems



 

Dr. Lukas Propper



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Psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, longitudinal high-risk study of offspring of bipolar parents

 

Dr. Malgorzata Rajda 



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Sleep disorders, pharmacotherapy

 

 

Dr. George Robertson



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Neurodegenerative disorders, genetic disease models



 

Dr. Benjamin Rusak 



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Sleep, biological rhythms, mood disorders



 

Dr. Simon Sherry



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Personality and psychopathology, perfectionism



 

Dr. Sherry Stewart



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Substance abuse and addiction, anxiety



 

Dr. Aidan Stokes 



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Tourette's syndrome, obsessive compulsive disorder



 

Dr. Michael Teehan 



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Psychotic disorders, psychopharmacology



 

Dr. Philip Tibbo 



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Psychotic disorders, neuroimaging, epidemiology