User profiles for Tracie O. Afifi

Tracie Afifi

University of Manitoba
Verified email at umanitoba.ca
Cited by 20397

Anxiety disorders and risk for suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: a population-based longitudinal study of adults

J Sareen, BJ Cox, TO Afifi, R De Graaf… - Archives of general …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Context Controversy exists whether anxiety disorders are independently associated (ie,
after adjusting for comorbid mental disorders) with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts. …

Resilience following child maltreatment: A review of protective factors

TO Afifi, HL MacMillan - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Child maltreatment is linked with numerous adverse outcomes that can continue
throughout the lifespan. However, variability of impairment has been noted following child …

Unpacking the impact of adverse childhood experiences on adult mental health

MT Merrick, KA Ports, DC Ford, TO Afifi, ET Gershoff… - Child abuse & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exposure to childhood adversity has an impact on adult mental health, increasing the risk
for depression and suicide. Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) …

Relationship between household income and mental disorders: findings from a population-based longitudinal study

J Sareen, TO Afifi, KA McMillan… - Archives of general …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context There has been increasing concern about the impact of the global economic
recession on mental health. To date, findings on the relationship between income and mental …

Population attributable fractions of psychiatric disorders and suicide ideation and attempts associated with adverse childhood experiences

TO Afifi, MW Enns, BJ Cox… - … journal of public …, 2008 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to determine the fractions of psychiatric disorders and suicide ideation
and attempts in a general population sample attributable to childhood physical abuse, …

Physical and mental comorbidity, disability, and suicidal behavior associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in a large community sample

J Sareen, BJ Cox, MB Stein, TO Afifi, C Fleet… - Psychosomatic …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess if posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), recognized as a common
mental disorder in the general population and veteran samples, has a unique impact on …

Child abuse and mental disorders in Canada

TO Afifi, HL MacMillan, M Boyle, T Taillieu, K Cheung… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Nationally representative Canadian data on the prevalence of child abuse and
its relation with mental disorders are lacking. We used contemporary, nationally …

Childhood adversity and personality disorders: Results from a nationally representative population-based study

TO Afifi, A Mather, J Boman, W Fleisher… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although, a large population-based literature exists on the relationship
between childhood adversity and Axis I mental disorders, research on the link between …

Mental disorder symptoms among public safety personnel in Canada

RN Carleton, TO Afifi, S Turner… - The Canadian …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Tracie O. Afifi’s research is supported by a CIHR New Investigator Award and Foundation
Scheme Award. This research was funded in part by the Ministry of Public Safety and …

Combat and peacekeeping operations in relation to prevalence of mental disorders and perceived need for mental health care: findings from a large representative …

J Sareen, BJ Cox, TO Afifi, MB Stein… - Archives of general …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Context Although military personnel are trained for combat and peacekeeping operations,
accumulating evidence indicates that deployment-related exposure to traumatic events is …