The mental health of Indigenous peoples in Canada: A critical review of research

SE Nelson, K Wilson - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Many scholars assert that Indigenous peoples across the globe suffer a disproportionate
burden of mental illness. Research indicates that colonialism and its associated processes …

COVID-19, mental health and ethnic minorities

K Smith, K Bhui, A Cipriani - BMJ Ment Health, 2020 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
COVID-19 has evolved rapidly into a pandemic with global impacts. However, as the
pandemic has developed, it has become increasingly evident that the risks of COVID-19 …

The mental health of those whose rights have been taken away: An essay on the mental health of indigenous peoples in the face of the 2019 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV …

JG Júnior, MM Moreira, WR Pinheiro, LM de Amorim… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: In Latin America there are about 45 million indigenous people in 826
communities that represent 8.3% of the population. An estimated 798,365 Aboriginal and …

Adolescent pregnancy guidelines

N Fleming, T O'Driscoll, G Becker, RF Spitzer… - Journal of obstetrics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To describe the needs and evidence-based practice specific to care of the
pregnant adolescent in Canada, including special populations. Outcomes Healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Trends of poly-substance use among Canadian youth

AME Zuckermann, G Williams, K Battista… - Addictive behaviors …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Poly-substance use, increasingly understood as a behaviour with uniquely
adverse consequences, is on the rise among Canadian youth. High levels of e-cigarette …

Deficit-based indigenous health research and the stereotyping of indigenous peoples

SL Hyett, C Gabel, S Marjerrison… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - erudit.org
Health research tends to be deficit-based by nature; as researchers we typically quantify or
qualify absence of health markers or presence of illness. This can create a narrative with far …

COVID-19, equity and men's health: Using evidence to inform future public health policy, practice and research responses in pandemics

JA Smith, DM Griffith, A White, P Baker… - … Journal of Men's …, 2020 - utpjournals.press
Abstract In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19
(novel coronavirus) reflected a global pandemic. Early epidemiological analyses …

[HTML][HTML] Bi-directional relationships between physical activity and mental health among a large sample of Canadian youth: a sex-stratified analysis of students in the …

MC Buchan, I Romano, A Butler, RE Laxer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The aim of this research was to examine the bidirectional association between self-
reported symptoms of mental disorder and physical activity among a large sample of …

Illicit and prescription drug problems among urban Aboriginal adults in Canada: the role of traditional culture in protection and resilience

CL Currie, TC Wild, DP Schopflocher, L Laing… - Social Science & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Illicit and prescription drug use disorders are two to four times more prevalent among
Aboriginal peoples in North America than the general population. Research suggests …

Use of caffeinated energy drinks among secondary school students in Ontario: Prevalence and correlates of using energy drinks and mixing with alcohol

JL Reid, D Hammond, C McCrory, JA Dubin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Caffeinated energy drinks have become increasingly popular among young
people, raising concern about possible adverse effects, including increased alcohol …