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Youth cannabis use in Canada post-legalization: service providers’ perceptions, practices, and recommendations

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background In 2018, Canada legalized recreational cannabis use with the purpose of protecting youth and restricting access. However, concerns have been raised that this objective has not been met as rates of cannabis use among youth aged 16–24 have not ...
Toula Kourgiantakis, Eunjung Lee, A. Kumsal Tekirdag Kosar, Christine Tait, Carrie K.Y. Lau, Sandra McNeil, Shelley Craig, Rachelle Ashcroft, Charmaine C. Williams, Abby L. Goldstein, Uppala Chandrasekera, Deepy Sur, J. L. Henderson   +12 more
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Exploring research on the coping strategies of black survivors of homicide victims: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Black people are disproportionately impacted by homicide. However, despite this over-representation, research is limited relevant to how black individuals, families and communities cope with the chronic traumatic devastation of homicide ...
Travonne Edwards, Tanya Sharpe, Antonia Bonomo, Notisha Massaquoi   +3 more
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Cannabis use among youth in Canada: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Canadian youth (aged 15–24) have the highest rates of cannabis use globally. There are increasing concerns about the adverse effects of cannabis use on youth physical and mental health.
Shelley L Craig, Toula Kourgiantakis, Judith Logan, Eunjung Lee, Charmaine C Williams, Travonne Edwards, Ragave Vicknarajah, Monique Simon-Tucker   +7 more
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Comparative Study of the Flavonoid Content in Radix Scutellaria from Different Cultivation Areas in China

International Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2023
Scutellariabaicalensis Georgi, an important perennial herb, is widely distributed and used all over the world. The root of S. baicalensis (Radix Scutellaria) is rich in flavonoids with a variety of bioactive effects and is widely used in clinic.
Yiying Zheng, Shengnan Zhou, Haokang Zhang, Zongyuan Lu, Ruixue Deng, Yihao Feng, Pu Liu   +6 more
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Establishment of an artificial particulate matter-induced lung disease model through analyzing pathological changes and transcriptomic profiles in mice

Scientific Reports, 2023
Particulate matter (PM), an environmental risk factor, is linked with health risks such as respiratory diseases. This study aimed to establish an animal model of PM-induced lung injury with artificial PM (APM) and identify the potential of APM for ...
Dong Im Kim, Mi-Kyung Song, Ji Eun Yuk, Hyeon Jin Seo, Kyuhong Lee   +4 more
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Access to mental health and addiction services for youth and their families in Ontario: perspectives of parents, youth, and service providers

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background Canadian youth (aged 16–24) have the highest rates of mental health and addiction concerns across all age groups and the most unmet health care needs.
Toula Kourgiantakis, Roula Markoulakis, Eunjung Lee, Amina Hussain, Carrie Lau, Rachelle Ashcroft, Abby L. Goldstein, Sugy Kodeeswaran, Charmaine C. Williams, Anthony Levitt   +9 more
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Preparing social workers to address health inequities emerging during the COVID-19 pandemic by building capacity for health policy: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has brought tremendous changes in healthcare delivery and exacerbated a wide range of inequities. Social workers across a broad range of healthcare settings bring an expertise in social, behavioural and mental ...
Michelle L A Nelson, Shelley L Craig, Toula Kourgiantakis, Keith Adamson, Amina Hussain, Rachelle Ashcroft, Susan Cadell, Simon Lam, Stephanie Begun, Benjamin Walsh, Andrea Greenblatt, Deepy Sur, Frank Sirotich   +12 more
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The emergence of ethical issues in the provision of online sexual health outreach for gay, bisexual, two-spirit and other men who have sex with men: perspectives of online outreach workers

BMC Medical Ethics, 2017
Background Mobile applications and socio-sexual networking websites are used by outreach workers to respond synchronously to questions and provide information, resources, and referrals on sexual health and STI/HIV prevention, testing, and care to gay ...
Sophia Fantus, Rusty Souleymanov, Nathan J. Lachowsky, David J. Brennan   +3 more
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Impact of the established healthy canteens and restaurants in Shanghai on usage of oil， salt， and sugar， and on nutritional knowledge and behavior of diners

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo evaluate the changes of the usage of oil， salt， sugar and nutritional knowledge and behavior intervention among diners before and after the establishment of healthy canteens and restaurants in Shanghai.MethodsA comprehensive intervention was ...
MAI Shupeng, SONG Qi, SHI Zehuan, QU Mengying, SHEN Liping, LU Wei, SUN Zhuo, WANG Zhengyuan, ZANG Jiajie   +8 more
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Infants and the decision to provide ongoing child welfare services

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2017
Background Infants are the most likely recipients of child welfare services; however, little is known about infants and families who come into contact with the child welfare system and factors that are associated with service provision.
Joanne Filippelli, Barbara Fallon, Nico Trocmé, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Tara Black   +4 more
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