Best Research Poster Awards

1st Place
Dr. David Gratzer, Lawrie Korec and Stephanie Sliekers for, Quick Takes: Bringing Medical Education Directly to Physicians’ Ears Through Podcasting.

2nd Place
Certina Ho, Dr. Michael Mak, Justin Lee, Anna Nguyen and Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam for, Perceived Importance of Transition-to-Practice Competencies by Psychiatry Residents in Canada: A Cross-Sectional Evaluation.

3rd Place
Eric Yu, Michael Wang, Jayden Berdugo, Shahnawaz Towheed, Jaehyeong Yang, Insiya Moosavi, Sarah Lalji-Mawji, Dr. Britta Ostermeyer and Dr. Andrew Olagunju for, Mental Health Challenges and Contributing Factors Among Health Care Workers in US Forensic and Correctional Settings: A Post-COVID-19 Systematic Review.

Best Early Investigator Poster Awards

1st Place
Tied for 1st place, Paula Nunes, Hudson Reddon, Eric C. Sayre, Kora DeBeck, Kanna Hayashi, and Michael-John Milloy for, Longitudinal Investigation Into the Links Between Antecedent Childhood Trauma and Overdose Among People Who Use Unregulated Drugs in Vancouver and Drs Ronesh Sukhdeo and Jocelyn Tamura for, Effectiveness, Safety, and Tolerability of Ketamine in the Treatment of Depression in Older Adults: A Systematic Review.

2nd Place
Drs Lori Minassian, Mallory Pitts, Milena Potkonjak, Johanne Roberge, Dianne Groll and Jennifer Wong, for, Predictors and Trends of Repeat Psychiatric Admissions to a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit in Kingston, Ontario, Following COVID-19.

3rd Place
Zain Pasquarella, Linda Booij, Olivia Calancie, Patricia Marchand and Dr. Sarosh Khalid-Khan for, Impacts of Dialectical-Behavioural Therapy on Adolescents with Borderline Personality Disorder Traits.

1st Place

Dr. Pedro Zuzarte, Decreased Hippocampal Subfield Volumes in Bipolar Disorder is Associated With Depressive Episodes and Oxidative Stress

2nd Place

Dr. Tara Riddell, Beyond The Body: Using Social Media Platforms as an Educational Resource on Mental Health and Psychiatry for Medical Students

3rd Place

Christine Leong, Hospitalization Rates and Level of Morbidity in Older Adults Receiving a New Antidepressant and Sedative-Hypnotic Prescription in Manitoba (1997 to 2013)

1st Place

Dr. Nate Charach and Kathleen Broad, Developing a Mentorship Program for Psychiatry Residents and Faculty

2nd Place

Dr. Tricia Da Silva and Martha McKay, Yoga for Social Anxiety Disorder: Preliminary Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial

3rd Place

Dr. Veronique Wilson and Daniel St-Laurent, Interprofessinal Teamworking and Healthcare Professionals-Patient Partnership?

1st Place

Dr. Michael Stubbs, Stuck in the Middle With Youth: An Interactive Workshop Highlighting a Mental Health Program for Transitional-Aged Youth

2nd Place

Dr. Timothy Moran, The Importance of a Multidisciplinary Approach to the Care of People with Developmental Disability: A Unique Case of Siblings with Developmental Disability and Neuropsychiatric Illness

3rd Place

Dr. Corinne Isaak, Disrupted Balance: Narratives of Urban Aboriginal Homeless People

1st Place

Dr. Wid Kattan, Psychiatry Residents’ Attitudes Toward Spirituality in Psychiatry

2nd Place

Dr. Diana Blank, The Influence of Attachment Style on Depression and Somatic Symptoms in Hepatitis C

3rd Place

Dr. Kanwal Mohan, The Prevalence of Eating Disordered Attitudes and Behaviour in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung Transplant Population

1st Place

Dr. Ronald Remick, Content Analysis of Emails in Medicine

2nd Place

Dr. Paul Kurdyak, Use of Other Opioids During Methadone Therapy: A Population-based Study

3rd Place

Dr. Diana Kljenak, How to Diagnose and Manage “Difficult” Clinician-Patient Interactions: Collaboration Through Continued Medical Education

1st Place

Dr. David Kreindler, Life Event Browser: Augmenting Mood Telemetry with Life Event Reporting

2nd Place

Dr. Liesel-Ann Meusel, Improvement in Memory Deficits following Computer-Assisted Cognitive Remediation in Patients with a Mood Disorder

3rd Place

Dr. Derryck Smith, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Traumatic Brain Injury

1st Place

Dr. Valerie Taylor, Alterations in Levels of Cytokines and Adipokines OverTwo-Year Follow-up in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder

2nd Place

Dr. Angela Bowen, Mood Variability in Pregnancy and Postpartum

3rd Place

Dr. Joann McIlwrick, Old Exam, New Format: The Development and Implementation of the Online Coordinators of Psychiatric Education Exam

1st Place

Dr. Valerie Taylor. Increased Rates of Obesity in First Presentation Adults with Mood Disorders over the Course of Four-Year Follow-up

2nd Place

Dr. Lilian Thorpe, Home Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Saskatoon Health Region

3rd Place

Dr. Daniel Boleira Guimaraes, Toujours Avancer: Results of a Cognitive Behavioural Group Psychotherapy for First Episode Psychotic Patients

1st Place

Dr. Jean-Marc Chianetta, Validation concurrente des versions françaises de la BACS (Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia) et de la RBANS (Repeatable Battery in the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status), contre le WAIS-III-R

2nd Place

Dr. Yanbo Zhang and Dr Xin-Min Li, Quetiapine Facilitates Oligodendrocyte Development and Prevents Mice From Cortical Demyelination and Behavioual Changes

3rd Place

Dr. Jeffrey Reiss, Word Association in Schizophrenia: an fMRI Study

1st Place

Dr. Wade Junek, Government Accountability and Indicators of the Mental Health of Children