News Category: Faculty
CTV covers FIFSW research on Canadian Refugees and depression
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, StudentsA new study of Canadians aged 45-85 has found that refugees were 70% more likely to suffer […]
Research on the vulnerability of LGBTQI youth by Professor Peter Newman and PhD graduate Sophia Fantus is featured in Maclean’s
Categories: Faculty, Peter Newman, StudentsProfessor Charles Fensham, a professor of systematic theology at the University of Toronto’s Knox College, recently spoke […]
Chicago Sun-Times columnist talks to Dean Dexter Voisin about the cost of city violence in Chicago
Categories: Dexter Voisin, FacultyProfessor Dexter Voisin’s new book America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth & Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago […]
Esme Fuller-Thomson’s study on recovering from anxiety receives international coverage
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyA recent study led by Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson was profiled by Re:Set, U.S. News, and a variety of […]
How to talk to youth reeling from the Iran plane crash: CBC News consults Associate Professor Tanya L. Sharpe
Categories: Faculty, Tanya SharpeAs family, friends, and others, grapple with the death of 176 passengers on the Ukraine International Airlines […]
“More than just a mission statement” — Dean Dexter Voisin discusses his new role at FIFSW
Categories: Dexter VoisinDean Dexter Voisin was recently profiled in an article written by Ron Fanfair for Share, a weekly […]
News Release: Some surprisingly good news about anxiety
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyRecovery rates are high: A recent study finds seven in ten Canadians with a history of generalized […]
The Times of London covers Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson’s hypothesis linking lead exposure and dementia
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyProfessor Esme Fuller-Thomson speculates that declining dementia rates may be a result of generational differences in lifetime […]
NICE’s anti-ageism in the workplace campaign is featured on Global News
Categories: Faculty, Lynn McDonaldThe National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) in partnership with the City of Toronto […]
News Release: Could some people with schizophrenia in the developing world simply have a treatable vitamin deficiency?
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyFour unsolved mysteries around schizophrenia have long plagued the medical community, but a new hypothesis identifying a […]