Background: We studied the relationships among psychiatrist supply, practice patterns, and
access to psychiatrists in Ontario Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) with differing …

Objective: Little is known about mental health service use among Canadian children and
youth. Our objective was to examine temporal trends in mental health service use across …

The literature on non-genetic peripheral biomarkers for major mental disorders is broad,
with conflicting results. An umbrella review of meta-analyses of non-genetic peripheral …

BackgroundUp to 13% of psychiatric patients are readmitted shortly after discharge. Interventions
that ensure successful transitions to community care may play a key role in preventing …

Objective: To validate algorithms to detect people with chronic psychotic illness in
population-based health administrative databases. Method: We developed 8 algorithms to detect …

Objective To characterize youth who use the emergency department (ED) as a “first contact”
for mental health (MH) problems. Method This was a population-based cross-sectional …

Background We aimed to systematically review and analyze the association between
depression and mortality risk in adults with kidney failure treated by long-term dialysis. Study …

Purpose Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) uses tele-education
to bridge knowledge gaps between specialists at academic health centers and primary …

Background: Household food insecurity, a measure of income-related problems of food
access, is growing in Canada and is tightly linked to poorer health status. We examined the …

Objective: Structured diagnostic interviews are very time-consuming and therefore increase
both the expense and the respondent burden in epidemiologic surveys. A 2-staged interview …