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Paul Kurdyak 2022

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Last updated: Jun 12, 2024

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Kurdyak, P., Friesen, E.L., Young, J.T., Borschmann, R., Iqbal, J., Huang, A. & Kouyoumdjian, F. 2022. Prevalence of mental health and addiction service use prior to and during incarceration in provincial jails in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective cohort study. Can J Psychiatry, 67(9):690-700.

Kurdyak, P. & Patten, S. 2022. The burden of mental illness and evidence-informed mental health policy development. Can J Psychiatry, 67(2):104-106.

Barker, L.C., Brown, H.K., Bronskill, S.E., Kurdyak, P., Austin, P.C., Hussain-Shamsy, N., Fung, K. & Vigod, S.N. 2022. Follow-up after post-partum psychiatric emergency department visits: an equity-focused population-based study in Canada. Lancet Psychiatry, 9(5):389-401.

Barry, R., Rehm, J., de Oliveira, C., Gozdyra, P., Chen, S. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Rurality as a risk factor for attempted suicide and death by suicide in Ontario, Canada. Can J Psychiatry, 67(9):679-689.

Bechard, M., Cloutier, P., Lima, I., Salamatmanesh, M., Zemek, R., Bhatt, M., Suntharalingam, S., Kurdyak, P., Baker, M. & Gardner, W. 2022. Cannabis-related emergency department visits by youths and their outcomes in Ontario: a trend analysis. CMAJ Open, 10(1):E100-E108.

Bozinoff, N., Men, S., Kurdyak, P., Selby, P. & Gomes, T. 2022. Prescribing characteristics associated with opioid overdose following buprenorphine taper. JAMA Netw Open, 5(9):e2234168.

Cleverley, K., Davies, J., Brennenstuhl, S., Bennett, K.J., Cheung, A., Henderson, J., Korczak, D.J., Kurdyak, P., Levinson, A., Pignatiello, A., Stevens, K., Voineskos, A.N. & Szatmari, P. 2022. The longitudinal youth in transition study (LYiTS) cohort profile: exploration by hospital- versus community-based mental health services. Can J Psychiatry, 67(12):928-938.

Couturier, J., Gayowsky, A., Findlay, S., Webb, C., Sami, S., Chan, A.K.C., Chanchlani, R. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. A retrospective cohort study examining health care utilization patterns in individuals diagnosed with an eating disorder in childhood and/or adolescence. Int J Eat Disord, 55(10):1316-1330.

Cuperfain, A.B., Furqan, Z., Sinyor, M., Mulsant, B.H., Shulman, K., Kurdyak, P. & Zaheer, J. 2022. A qualitative analysis of suicide notes to understand suicidality in older adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 30(12):1330-1338.

Davies, S.J., Rudoler, D., de Oliveira, C., Huang, A., Kurdyak, P. & Iaboni, A. 2022. Comparative safety of chronic versus intermittent benzodiazepine prescribing in older adults: A population-based cohort study. J Psychopharmacol:2698811211069096.

de Oliveira, C., Kouyoumdjian, F.G., Iwajomo, T., Jones, R., Simpson, A.I.F. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Health care costs of individuals with chronic psychotic disorders who experience incarceration in Ontario. Psychiatr Serv, 73(7):760-767.

Friesen, E.L., Bailey, J., Hyett, S., Sedighi, S., de Snoo, M.L., Williams, K., Barry, R., Erickson, A., Foroutan, F., Selby, P., Rosella, L. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Hazardous alcohol use and alcohol-related harm in rural and remote communities: a scoping review. The Lancet Public Health, 7(2):e177-e187.

Friesen, E.L., Kurdyak, P., Jewett, R., Smith, B.T., Hobin, E., Tanuseputro, P. & Myran, D.T. 2022. Associations between the physical availability of alcohol and alcohol use: Regional variation across 15 major cities in Ontario, Canada. J Stud Alcohol Drugs, 83(6):839-848.

Friesen, E.L., Myran, D., Yu, W., Rosella, L., Selby, P. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Rural-urban disparities in post-discharge outcomes following alcohol-related hospitalizations in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective cohort study. Drug Alcohol Depend, (238):109568.

Friesen, E.L., Yu, W., Buajitti, E., Selby, P., Rosella, L. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Clarifying rural-urban disparities in alcohol-related emergency department visits and hospitalizations in ontario, canada: A spatial analysis. J Rural Health, 39(1):223-232.

Grudniewicz, A., Peckham, A., Rudoler, D., Lavergne, M.R., Ashcroft, R., Corace, K., Kaluzienski, M., Kaoser, R., Langford, L., McCracken, R., Norris, W.C., O'Riordan, A., Patrick, K., Peterson, S., Randall, E., Rayner, J., Schutz, C.G., Sunderji, N., Thai, H. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Primary care for individuals with serious mental illness (PriSMI): protocol for a convergent mixed methods study. BMJ Open, 12(9):e065084.

Lam, J.S.H., Abramovich, A., Victor, J.C., Zaheer, J. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Characteristics of transgender individuals with emergency department visits and hospitalizations for mental health. Psychiatr Serv, 73(7):722-729.

Mahar, A.L., Aiken, A.B., Cramm, H., Cyr, K.S., Shellenberger, J. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Cancer incidence among Canadian Veterans: A matched cohort study. Cancer Epidemiol, 79:102199.

Mahar, A.L., Cramm, H., Zhang, L., Aiken, A.B., Chen, S., Ouellette, B., Manser, L. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Use of mental health services by children and youth in Ontario military families compared with the general population: a retrospective cohort study. CMAJ Open, 10(1):E119-E125.

Mahar, A.L., Cyr, K.S., Enns, J.E., Aiken, A.B., Whitehead, M., Cramm, H. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Canadian Veteran chronic disease prevalence and health services use in the five years following release: a matched retrospective cohort study using routinely collected data. BMC Public Health, 22(1):1678.

Reid, N., Mason, J., Kurdyak, P., Nisenbaum, R., de Oliveira, C., Hwang, S. & Stergiopoulos, V. 2022. Evaluating the impact of a critical time intervention adaptation on health care utilization among homeless adults with mental health needs in a large urban center. Can J Psychiatry, 67(1):57-66.

Rudoler, D., Kurdyak, P., Gomes, T., Huang, A., Jones, W., Littleford, S., Paracha, N. & Fischer, B. 2022. Evaluating the population-level effects of oxycodone restrictions on prescription opioid utilization in Ontario. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf, 31(7):769-778.

Saunders, N.R., Kurdyak, P., Stukel, T.A., Strauss, R., Fu, L., Guan, J., Fiksenbaum, L., Cohen, E., Guttmann, A., Vigod, S., Chiu, M., Hepburn, C.M., Moran, K., Gardner, W., Cappelli, M., Sundar, P. & Toulany, A. 2022. Utilization of physician-based mental health care services among children and adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada. JAMA Pediatr:e216298.

Sinyor, M., Mallia, E., de Oliveira, C., Schaffer, A., Niederkrotenthaler, T., Zaheer, J., Mitchell, R., Rudoler, D. & Kurdyak, P. 2022. Emergency department visits for self-harm in adolescents after release of the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why'. Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 56(11):1434-1442.

Sutradhar, R., Li, Q., Kurdyak, P. & Barbera, L. 2022. The impact of symptom screening on survival among patients with cancer across varying levels of pre-diagnosis psychiatric care. Cancer Med, 11(3):838-846.

Toulany, A., Kurdyak, P., Gandhi, S., Fu, L., Grewal, S., Kulkarni, C., Saunders, N., Vigod, S., Guttmann, A., Chiu, M. & Pignatiello, A. 2022. Health system-level evaluation of tele-mental health services among children and adolescents in Ontario, Canada. Can J Psychiatry, 67(6):462-469.

Toulany, A., Kurdyak, P., Guttmann, A., Stukel, T.A., Fu, L., Strauss, R., Fiksenbaum, L. & Saunders, N.R. 2022. Acute Care Visits for Eating Disorders Among Children and Adolescents After the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Adolesc Health, 70(1):42-47.

Wiens, K., Rosella, L.C., Kurdyak, P., Chen, S., Aubry, T., Stergiopoulos, V. & Hwang, S.W. 2022. Determinants of hospital use and physician services among adults with a history of homelessness. Health Serv Insights, 15:11786329221127150.

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