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A prognostic tool to identify youth at risk of at least weekly cannabis use
(Springer, 2022-03-09)We developed and validated an 8-item prognostic tool to identify youth at risk of initiating frequent (i.e., at least weekly) cannabis use in the next year. The tool, which aims to identify youth who would benefit most from clinician intervention, ... -
Understanding and attenuating pandemic‑related disruptions : a plan to reduce inequalities in child development
Comprendre et atténuer les répercussions de la pandémie de COVID-19 sur les enfants : un plan pour réduire les inégalités du développement
(Springer, 2022-01-28)The Secretary General of the United Nations described the impact of COVID-19-related school closures as a “generational catastrophe.” What will be the legacy of the 2020–2021 pandemic-related disruptions in 5, 10, 20 years from now, as regards education ... -
Longitudinal trajectories of food insecurity in childhood and their associations with mental health and functioning in adolescence
(American Medical Association, 2021-12-20)Importance Household food insecurity has been associated with mental health problems in children independently of family income and other confounders. It is unclear whether food insecurity during childhood is also associated with mental health and ... -
Children’s mental and behavioral health, schooling, and socioeconomic characteristics during school closure in France due to COVID‑19 : the SAPRIS project
(Nature research, 2021-11-17)COVID-19 limitation strategies have led to widespread school closures around the world. The present study reports children’s mental health and associated factors during the COVID-19 school closure in France in the spring of 2020. We conducted a ... -
A repeated cross-sectional analysis assessing mental health conditions of adults as per student status during key periods of the COVID-19 epidemic in France
(Nature Research, 2021-11-09)Previous studies have shown the negative impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on students’ mental health. It is, however, uncertain whether students are really at higher risk of mental health disturbances than non-students and if they are differentially ... -
The associations between child-care services during the preschool years and high school graduation : a 20-year longitudinal population-based study
(Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2021-11-03)Objective: Together with family factors, early care and education (ECE) services were shown to improve school readiness in kindergarten. However, it is not clear whether better school readiness at age 6 years translates into higher rates of high ... -
Self-reported weight loss attempts and weight-related stress in childhood : heightening the risk of obesity in early adolescence
(Wiley, 2021-01-26)Objective Weight loss attempts occur as early as childhood. The impacts of weight loss attempts and weight-related stress on the occurrence of obesity during childhood remain unknown. We aimed to: (a) assess the prevalence of self-reported weight loss ... -
The mediating role of adolescents’ loneliness and social withdrawal in the association between maternal depressive symptoms and suicidality in adolescence : a 20-year population-based study
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-01-25)We examined whether adolescents’ loneliness and social withdrawal mediated the association between maternal depressive symptoms and adolescent suicidality. Secondary analyses on the Québec Longitudinal Study of Child Development data were conducted (n ... -
Articulating care and responsibility in design : a study on the reasoning processes guiding health innovators’ ‘care-making’ practices
(Elsevier, 2020-12-16)This article explores how health innovation designers articulate care and responsibility when designing new health technologies. Towards this end, we draw on Tronto’s ethic of care framework and Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) scholarship ... -
Rethinking development interventions through the lens of decoloniality in sub-Saharan Africa : the case of global health
(Routledge, 2020-12-08)There has been much talk about decolonizing global health lately. The movement, which has arisen in various communities around the world, suggests an interesting critique of the Western dominant model of representations. Building upon the ‘decolonial ... -
Maternal depressive symptoms and children's academic performance : sex differences in the mediating role of school experiences
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-12-04)Background. Maternal depressive symptoms (MDSs) are negatively associated with children’s academic performance, with stronger effects sometimes reported in boys. However, few studies have tested the mechanisms of this association. We examined the ... -
Children with persistent versus transient early language delay : language, academic, and psychosocial outcomes in elementary school
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2020-11-13)Purpose: The objective of this study was to compare children with persistent versus transient preschool language delay on language, academic, and psychosocial outcomes in elementary school. Method: Children with persistent language delay (n = ... -
Perinatal adversity profiles and suicide attempt in adolescence and young adulthood : longitudinal analyses from two 20-year birth cohort studies
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-10-06)Background We aimed to identify groups of children presenting distinct perinatal adversity profiles and test the association between profiles and later risk of suicide attempt. Methods Data were from the Québec Longitudinal Study of Child Development ... -
“It’s not just hacking for the sake of it”: a qualitative study of health innovators’ views on patient-driven open innovations, quality and safety
(BMJ publishing group, 2020-09-16)Background Open do-it-yourself (DIY) health innovations raise new dilemmas for patient-oriented and service-oriented scholars and healthcare providers. Our study aimed to generate practical insights into quality and safety issues to patient care ... -
Mental health problems and risk of suicidal ideation and attempts in adolescents
Mental health problems and suicidal ideation
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2020-06-08)Background: Obtaining recent estimates of the prevalence of suicide-related outcomes across adolescence, and its associated mental health problems (MHPs) is important for clinical practice. We estimated prevalence of suicide-related outcomes at ages ... -
La confiance publique est une voie à double sens
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Examining the impact of a social skills training program on preschoolers’ social behaviors : a cluster-randomized controlled trial in child care centers
(BMC, 2020-04-23)Background Preschoolers regularly display disruptive behaviors in child care settings because they have not yet developed the social skills necessary to interact prosocially with others. Disruptive behaviors interfere with daily routines and can lead ... -
Associations between developmental trajectories of peer victimization, hair cortisol, and depressive symptoms : a longitudinal study
(Wiley, 2020-03-20)Background Peer victimization has been associated with long‐lasting risks for mental health. Prior research suggests that stress‐related systems underlying adaptation to changing environments may be at play. To date, inconsistent findings have been ...
