Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "mental health"
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SUBSTANCE USE AND PSYCHIATRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF PRESCRIPTION OPIOID USERS IN A LOW-THRESHOLD METHADONE MAINTENANCE TREATMENT PROGRAM IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2011-12-21)Prescription opioid use is highly prevalent and may be replacing heroin as the predominant illicit opioid that is used. Little is known about specific prescription opioid use characteristics, or issues faced by these ... -
Taking bullying by the horns: Childhood bullying behaviours and poor mental health
(2016-08-31)Research suggests there are various contributing factors that are associated with childhood bullying behaviour involvement, yet there is a dearth of longitudinal research examining the consequences of bullying behaviours ... -
What is the culture (i.e., values and beliefs) of a Pediatric Emergency Department (ED) in providing care to children/youth who arrive in the ED primarily for care regarding a mental health concern?
(2014-12-17)Children/youth with mental health concerns are presenting to Pediatric Emergency Departments (ED) at increasing rates. Staff in the ED feel ill equipped to provide care. The introduction of the Emergency Mental Health and ... -
WHAT IS THE CURRENT STATE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH COMPLEX TRAUMA?
(2020-01-21)There has been a recent increase in the understanding of the effects of complex trauma on children and adolescents. Occupational therapists are using their knowledge of sensory based interventions with this population. A ...