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| Amy H CheungSummaryAffiliation: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Country: Canada Publications
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The use of antidepressants to treat depression in children and adolescentsAmy H Cheung
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
CMAJ 174:193-200. 2006..In addition, we discuss methodologic issues and clinical implications specific to the pediatric population...
Economic grand rounds: impact on cost estimates of differences in reports of service use among clients, caseworkers, and hospital recordsAmy H Cheung
Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Psychiatr Serv 54:1328-30. 2003
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): II. Treatment and ongoing managementAmy H Cheung
University of Toronto, Department of Psychiatry, 33 Russell St, 3rd Floor Tower, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2S1
Pediatrics 120:e1313-26. 2007..This second part of the guidelines addresses treatment and ongoing management of adolescent depression in the primary care setting...
Mental health service use among adolescents and young adults with major depressive disorder and suicidalityAmy H Cheung
Departmentof Psychiatry, Health Systems Research and Consulting Unit, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 52:228-32. 2007..This study examines service use rates in young Canadians with depression and suicidality and the influence of sex on the types of service provider chosen...
Expert survey for the management of adolescent depression in primary careAmy H Cheung
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, 33 Russell St, Third Floor Tower, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1, Canada
Pediatrics 121:e101-7. 2008..This study surveyed experts on key management issues regarding adolescent depression in primary care where empirical literature was scant or absent...
Review of the efficacy and safety of antidepressants in youth depressionAmy H Cheung
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46:735-54. 2005..This review examined the available evidence from clinical trials of antidepressants in adolescents and children with depression...
Pediatric depressive disorders: management priorities in primary careAmy H Cheung
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Canada bHealth Systems Research and Consulting Unit, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
Curr Opin Pediatr 20:551-9. 2008..This review will examine the current evidence for the identification and management of pediatric depression in primary care...
Bipolar disorder among adolescents and young adults: results from an epidemiological sampleNicole Kozloff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
J Affect Disord 125:350-4. 2010..The objective of this study was to measure the lifetime prevalence of BD, and to describe the socio-demographics, comorbidities, and use of mental health services among 15-24-year-olds with BD...
Use of treatment services and pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder in a general population-based mental health surveyAyal Schaffer
Department of Psychiatry, Sunnybrook and Women s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 67:386-93. 2006..This study examined characteristics of treatment utilization in a large general population-based sample of bipolar subjects...
Does inclusion of a placebo arm influence response to active antidepressant treatment in randomized controlled trials? Results from pooled and meta-analysesMark Sinyor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Clin Psychiatry 71:270-9. 2010..To determine if the inclusion of a placebo arm and/or the number of active comparators in antidepressant trials influences the response rates of the active medication and/or placebo...
Substances used in completed suicide by overdose in Toronto: an observational study of coroner's dataMark Sinyor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 57:184-91. 2012..To identify the substances used by people who die from suicide by overdose in Toronto and to determine the correlates of specific categories of substances used...
Impact of antidepressant side effects on adolescent quality of lifeAmy H Cheung
Department of Psychiatry, Sunnybrook and Women s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Psychiatry 48:727-33. 2003..This study examines the relative impact of antidepressant side effects on adolescents with a history of major depression...
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): I. Identification, assessment, and initial managementRachel A Zuckerbrot
Columbia University, Division of Child Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 78, New York, NY 10032, USA
Pediatrics 120:e1299-312. 2007..This first part of the guidelines addresses identification, assessment, and initial management of adolescent depression in primary care settings...
Current trends in youth suicide and firearms regulationsAmy H Cheung
Health Systems Research and Consulting Unit, CAMH
Can J Public Health 96:131-5. 2005..However, the overall rates of suicides did not change over this same period. These trends underscore the need for broader prevention interventions that do not solely focus on methods of suicide but rather, their underlying causes...
