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The Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  (The JCACAP) is the official journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This open-access journal has no submission fees and no publication fees. Publishing 4 issues a year, The JCACAP contains original, previously unpublished, peer-reviewed scientific articles related to all aspects of child and adolescent psychiatry. The JCACAP is indexed in PubMed, PubMed CentralPsycINFO, CINAHL and Scopus.

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VOLUME 32, NUMBER 4, NOVEMBER 2023

EDITORIAL

Clinical relevance and Draft author guidelines for expanded Clinical Rounds section
Peter Braunberger

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Trajectories of oppositional defiant disorder severity from adolescence to young adulthood and substance use, mental health, and behavioral problems
Bonnie J. Leadbeater, Gabriel J. Merrin, Alejandra Contreras, Megan E. Ames

Discussant: Distilling symptom heterogeneity in youth with ODD: a commentary on Leadbeater et al., 2023
Brendan F. Andrade

Mood and anxiety symptoms following pediatric mild traumatic brain injury: a scoping review
Seemab Sabir, Rebecca Malhi

CLINICAL ROUNDS

Clozapine-induced myocarditis and subsequent rechallenge: a narrative literature review and case report
Nadine Halawa, Mackenzie Armstrong, Sarah Fancy, Sabina Abidi

Community physician perceptions of managing complex child and adolescent psychiatric patients: a self-determination theory perspective
Adam Neufeld, Abdul Rahman, Nneka Orakwue-Ononye<

APERCEVOIR: THE PEOPLE OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Dr. Raj Rasasingham
Lind Grant-Oyeye

ADVOCACY

A follow-up on the “Best Interests of the Child”
John D. McLennan

43RD ANNUAL CANADIAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY CONFERENCE 

Abstracts

43E CONGRÈS DE L’ACADÉMIE CANADIENNE DE PSYCHIATRIE DE L’ENFANT ET DE L’ADOLESCENT      

Résumés

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PAST ISSUES (2011 onward)

EDITORIAL TEAM

Editor-in-Chief

John D. McLennan, MD, MPH, PhD, FRCPC
Clinician Investigator & Clinical Associate Professor
Departments of Psychiatry & Community Health Sciences
Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research & Education
Cumming School of Medicine
University of Calgary

Clinical Editor

Peter Braunberger, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor,  Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Consultant psychiatrist, Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority.                                                                  Staff psychiatrist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Humanities Editor

Lind Grant-Oyeye, MD, DCP, MSC, FRCPC
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Child and Youth Mental Health Team
Campbellton Regional Hospital
Campbellton, New Brunswick

Psychopharmacology Editor

Dean Elbe BSc(Pharm), PharmD, BCPP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, BC Children’s Hospital
Clinical Instructor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia
Associate Member, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Dr. Elbe is also the Head of the Psychopharmacology Section of the JCACAP  

Research Editors

Gina Dimitropoulos MSW, PhD., RSW, RMFT
Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Work
Cross appointed to the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research
University of Calgary

Brendan Andrade, PhD., C.Psych.
Clinician-Scientist
Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Margaret and Wallace McCain Centre for Child, Youth and Family Mental Health
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Editorial Assistant

Vicki Simmons, BA, MEd
Victoria, BC
For general information on the journal, email Vicki at VSimmons@shaw.ca.

 

Editorial Board Members

Paul Arnold, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Alberta Innovates Health Solutions (AIHS) Translational Health Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health Professor, Departments of Psychiatry & Medical Genetics
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Kathryn Bennett, PhD
Professor, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact
McMaster University
Member, Offord Centre for Child Studies

Khrista Boylan, MD, FRCPC, PhD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Associate Professor, Offord Centre for Child Studies
McMaster Children’s Hospital

Alice Charach, MD, MSc FRCPC
Staff Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Hospital of Sick Children
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Kristin Cleverly, RN, PhD
CAMH Chair in Mental Health Nursing Research
Assistant Professor, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Jennifer Crosbie, PhD., C.Psych.
Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry, Hospital for Sick Children
Susan J. Bradley Health Clinician Scientist
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Joshua Fogel, PhD
Professor, Department of Business Management
Murray Koppelman School of Business
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Brooklyn College, CUNY

Nathalie Gingras, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professeure, Département de psychiatrie et de neurosciences
Faculté de médecine
Université Laval

Rebecca Haines-Saah, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Faye Mishna, MSW, PhD, RSW
Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Cross-appointment, Department of Psychiatry
University of Toronto

Amanda S. Newton, BScN, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta

Dorothy Reddy, MD, FRCPC
Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry
University of British Columbia

Nico Trocmé, MSW, PhD
Director of the School of Social Work and the Philip Fisher Chair in Social Work
School of Social Work, McGill University

Previous Editors-in-Chief

Khrista Boylan, MD, PhD, FRCPC (2016-2019)
Abel Ickowicz, MD, FRCPC & Russell Schachar, MD, FRCPC (2013-2015)
Normand Carrey, MD, FRCPC (2008-2013)
Mary Kay Nixon, MD, FRCPC (2002-2008)(Founding Editor)