Academic Publications

Academic Publications

Preventing and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Youth

November 11th, 2005

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disruptive and persistent mental disorder affecting as many as 2,000 children in BC. This report outlines the best currently available research evidence on treating childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Preventing and Treating Eating Disorders in Children and Youth

October 11th, 2005

Eating disorders affect approximately 1,000 children in BC and are characterized by distortions in the perception of body shape and weight, coupled with severe disturbances in eating behaviours.

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Preventing Suicide in Youth: Taking Action with Imperfect Knowledge

September 11th, 2005

Suicide is a serious public health issue. It continues to be the second leading cause of death among BC youth aged 15 to 24 years.

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Joining the Conversation: Newspaper Journalists’ Views on Working with Researchers

April 11th, 2005

Charlotte Waddell, Jonathan Lomas, John N. Lavis, Julia Abelson, Cody A. Shepherd, and Twylla Bird-Gayson. (2005). Joining the conversation: Newspaper journalists’ views on working with researchers. Healthcare Policy, 1(1).

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Rethinking Evidence-Based Practice for Children’s Mental Health

March 11th, 2005

Charlotte Waddell and Rebecca Godderis. (2005). Rethinking evidence-based practice for children’s mental health. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 8(3).

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