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Blair

Robert

Medicine

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Aboriginal Issues, Addictions, Adolescence, Aging, Alternative Medicine, Brain, Cancer, Children, Depression, Disabled Persons, Education, Exercise, Health Care, Medicine, Mental Health, Orthopedics, Physiology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Schizophrenia, Sex/Sexuality, Sports, Stress, Suicide, Young Offenders

Yoga. Addiction, Posture, Meditation

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Christoff

Kalina

Arts

Bulgarian

Depression, Health Care, Human Behavior, Psychiatry, Psychology

brain, cognitive neuroscience, psychology, prefronal cortex, fMRI, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, executive functions, problem solving, reasoning, thinking, mind-wandering, attention, consciousness, real-time fMRI, trauma and PTSD

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Donnelly

Martha Lou

Medicine

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Aging, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychiatry

geriatric psychiatry; geriatric health care

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Fleming

Jonathan

Medicine

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Psychiatry

sleep disorders, insomnia, hypnotics, narcolepsy, sleep disorders and psychiatric illness

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Garland

Jane

Medicine

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Adolescence, Children, Depression, Health Care, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Suicide

anxiety; depression; in adolescence; depression and adolescents

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Illes

Judy

Medicine

French - somewhat fluent

Alzheimer's, Biotechnology, Brain, Ethics, Genetics, Human Behavior, Medicine, Mental Health, Multiculturalism, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Research and Development, Schizophrenia, Science, Women's Issues

Neuroethics, Neuroscience and ethics, neurogenetics, neuroimaging, global health, health policy

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Jang

Kerry

Medicine

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Genetics, Human Behavior, Psychiatry, Psychology

twins research; multiple births; cloning; behavior genetics

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Kang

Shimi

Medicine

Punjabi, Hindi

Abortion, Addictions, Adolescence, Asian Affairs, Brain, Communications, Depression, Education, Families, Health Care, Human Behavior, Human Rights, Immigration, India, Media, Medicine, Mental Health, Multiculturalism, Psychiatry, Psychology, Racism/Race Relations, Schizophrenia, Sex/Sexuality, Smoking, Sports, Stress, Students, Suicide, Teaching, Television, Women's Issues

Mental health, addictions, substance use, motivation, culture, women's health, youth health, diversity, psychiatry,

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Kiraly

Stephen

Division of Geriatric Psychiatry

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Aging, Alzheimer's, Brain, Continuing Education, Death, Depression, Education, Exercise, Health Care, Heart Disease, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Stress

brain health, health span, prevention of brain disease, aging, healthy brain program, longevity

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Klonsky

E David

Arts

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Psychiatry, Psychology

suicide, self-injury, self-harm, emotion regulation, impulsivity, cutting, evidence-based practice, psychotherapy effectiveness, psychological treatments that work

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Krausz

Michael

Medicine

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Olympics, Addictions, Psychiatry, Mental Health

addiction research

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Lam

Raymond

Medicine

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Brain, Depression, Drugs, Health Care, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Suicide, Work

seasonal affective disorder; winter depression; antidepressant medications; light therapy; depression; clinical guidelines; circadian rhythms; melatonin; serotonin; dopamine; noradrenaline; tryptophan; workplace depression

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Lee

Michael

Medicine

Chinese

Depression, Disabled Persons, Immigration, Chinese, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia, Stress, Students, Work

campus mental helath, mental health awareness, vocational rehabilitation, occupational therapy, meaning of occupation, chronic mental illness, compassion fatigue, interprofessional education, internationally educated health providers, psychosocial rehabilitation

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MacEwan

Bill

Medicine

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Drugs, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia

schizophrenia, methamphetamine, psychosis

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Mok

Hiram

Medicine

Chinese

Asian Affairs, Brain, China, Depression, Education, Hong Kong, Immigration, Chinese, Mental Health, Multiculturalism, Psychiatry, Research and Development, Stress, Taiwan, Teaching

Mood disorders, depression in the medically ill, cross-cultural psychiatry

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Murphy

Tim

Medicine

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Brain, Medicine, Psychiatry

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Myers

Michael

Medicine

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Depression, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Suicide

Physician health, suicide

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Phillips

Anthony

Medicine

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Depression, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia

Brain and its role in learning and memory,mental ill-health and addiction.

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Piper

William

Medicine

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Psychiatry

psychotherapy, group therapy, partial hospitalization, complicated grief, psychosocial clinical trials

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Riar

Kulwant

Medicine

Punjabi Hindi

Crime, Depression, Drugs, Gangs, Human Behavior, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia, Sex/Sexuality, Young Offenders

dangerous and sex offenders; young offenders; psychiatry and law; historical sexual abuse; forensic psychiatrist

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Robichaud

Melisa

Medicine

French

Human Behavior, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Stress

anxiety disorders, cognitive-behavioural therapy, CBT, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder, clinical psychology

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Schuetz

Christian

Medicine

German

Addictions, Brain, Psychiatry

Concurrent disorders (Addiction plus Mental Disorder)

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Simpson

Elizabeth M.

Medicine

some French and American Sign Language

Animals, Brain, Genetics, Human Behavior, Mental Health, Psychiatry

mouse models of disease; transgenic mice; knock-out mice; abnormal brain development; mental illness; behavior; genetics; genomics; violence; human disease; molecular genetics; neuronal stem cells

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Smith

Derryck

Medicine

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Brain, Children, Psychiatry

Brain Injury Disability Assessments Medical Legal Issues

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Song

Weihong

Medicine

Chinese

Aging, Alzheimer's, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Brain, China, Drugs, Genetics, Mental Health, Microbiology, Psychiatry, Research and Development, Schizophrenia, Stress

Alzheimer's Disease, Down Syndrome, Mental Disorders, Genetics

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Yatham

Lakshmi

Medicine

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Mental Health, Psychiatry

mood disorders; bipolar disorder; pet scans.

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