Reports and Academic Publications Prepared in Collaboration with CYMH-MCFD, 2002–2025

Reports

2002

• Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Children and Youth
• Draft Practice Parameters
• Population Health and Clinical Service Considerations

2004

• The Mental Health and Well-Being of Aboriginal Children and Youth: Guidance for New Approaches and Services
• Preventing and Treating Depression in Children and Youth
• Early Psychosis: A Review of the Treatment Literature
• Preventing and Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children and Youth
• Preventing and Treating Conduct Disorder in Children and Youth

2005

• Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Children’s Mental Health
• Preventing and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Youth
• Preventing and Treating Eating Disorders in Children and Youth
• Preventing Suicide in Youth: Taking Action with Imperfect Knowledge

2006

• Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities in Children

2007

• Treating Concurrent Substance Use and Mental Disorders in Children and Youth
• Preventing Substance Use Disorders in Children and Youth

2014

• Child and Youth Mental Disorders: Prevalence and Evidence-Based Interventions

2015

• Improving Children’s Mental Health: Six highly effective psychosocial interventions

2020

• Public Data Sources for Monitoring Children’s Mental Health: What We Have and What We Still Need in British Columbia
• Preventing and Treating Childhood Mental Disorders: Effective Interventions

Academic Publications

McEwan, K., Waddell, C., Barker, J. (2007). Bringing children’s mental health “out of the shadows.” Canadian Medical Association Journal, 176, 471–472.

Waddell, C., Shepherd, C., Barker, J. (2007). Developing a research-policy partnership to improve children’s mental health in British Columbia. Canadian Western Geographical Series, 41, 183–198.

Waddell, C., Shepherd, C., Chen, A., Boyle, M. (2013). Creating comprehensive children’s mental health indicators for British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 32, 9–27.

Waddell, C., Schwartz, C., Andres, C. (2018). Making children’s mental health a public policy priority: For the one and the many. Public Health Ethics, 11, 191–200.

Waddell, C., Schwartz, C., Andres, C., Barican, J., Yung, D. (2018). Fifty years of preventing and treating childhood behaviour disorders: A systematic review to inform policy and practice. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 21, 45–52.

Schwartz, C., Barican, J., Yung, D., Zheng, Y., Waddell, C. (2019). Six decades of preventing and treating childhood anxiety disorders: A systematic review to inform policy and practice. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 22, 103–110.

Barican, J., Yung, D., Schwartz, C., Zheng, Y., Georgiades, K., Waddell, C. (2022). Prevalence of childhood mental disorders in high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform policymaking. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 25, 36–44.