Doctor, psychiatrist and academic. Kayaker, motorbiker, pilot, veggie and greenie. A Kiwi Pom still trying to make sense of it all.

Joined December 2011
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Antidepressant efficacy is inflated by the cumulative impact of publication bias, outcome reporting bias, spin, and citation bias on the evidence base. 🧵1/12
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Well deserved and congratulations Nick
Honoured to receive the @uOttawa Award in Education for Scholar Competency. Thanks to all those who have supported me!
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2023 Faculty of Medicine Awards & Recognition Gala
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📣Our team's Co-Op Student @mdjormand presented our Human Trafficking Review Protocol last week at OHRI Research Day and won a People's Choice Award! Congratulations to everyone involved! @Smacl007 @n_e_edgar @LindyRexie @shatchernz
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Nicole Edgar impressing the audience with her presentation on a study of coroner’s records of suicide pre and during the Covid pandemic @HatchingHub
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Did you miss the Alumni Association Distinguished Speaker Series lecture "Revolution Through Relationship," with Dr. Robert Maunder? This talk is now available on FIFSW's YouTube channel. Give it a watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=Wau51o5v… @boiby @FIFSWAlumni #SocialWork #UofT
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Our learners from Ottawa had a chance to visit the psych dept at KCMC today and learn about the progress the MH team is making. Many thanks to Dr. Kim Madundo (2nd from left) for your time and enthusiasm! Much appreciated! @uOttawaIGHOMed @Kcmc1971 @uOPsychiatry
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Another example of the broken scientific publishing system
A new paper estimates “~ 2.5 billion USD could be lost between 2022 and 2030—solely due to reformatting articles after a first editorial desk rejection.” It includes guidelines that the journal’s publisher tells us it “will carefully consider.” bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.co…
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this detailed myth buster is worth reading
Superb explainer/mythbuster on “privatization” in health care from @CdnDrs4Medicare. canadiandoctorsformedicare.c…
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Congratulations to Rebecca Gomez from @TheRoyalMHC and @uottawa! Recipient of the JMVFH Editors’ Choice Award, for the research Stellate Ganglion Block for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans and RCMP: A Case Series.
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So here is the psychedelic treatment arm to be compared against an inert placebo
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Sorry I couldnt be there - bloody covid…. Hope everyone had a good time
The Department of Psychiatry table at the @uOttawaMed Awards and Recognition Gala. Congratulations to all the award recipients including our own Dr. Kathleen Pajer. @uOPsychiatry
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Congrats to everyone!
Congratulations to @abbycherinet and @pburhunduli for their well deserved research day awards at the @uOttawaMed Gala. @uOttawaTMM @uOttawaMDPhD @uOPsychiatry @TheRoyalMHC #ProudMentor
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Ottawa's amazing Debbie Hall wins major national award! Congratulations Deborah Hall, the 2022 Program Administrator Award for Excellence recipient! newsroom.royalcollege.ca/con…

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