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Vincent Agyapong

ResearcherOccupational TherapyUniversity of Alberta

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Vincent Agyapong

Researcher

Occupational Therapy

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Assessment And Intervention Covid-19 Digital Health Mental Health Military Posttraumatic Stress Disorder/Injury Public Safety Personnel Remote Clinical Access

Latest papers

Predictors of psychiatric readmission within 12 months following discharge from inpatient units in Alberta, Canada.
Global mental health (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · senior author
Child sexual abuse survivors: Differential complex multimodal treatment outcomes for pre-COVID and COVID era cohorts.
Child abuse & neglect · 2022
Key stakeholders' experiences and expectations of the care system for individuals affected by borderline personality disorder: An interpretative phenomenological analysis towards co-production of care.
PloS one · 2022 · senior author

All 12 publications

Latest funding

Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth Mental Health Service Use
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$185,600
Investigating racism in youth mental health care: A mixed-methods youth-engaged study
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$105,000
COVID-19 Physical Distancing and Post-Traumatic Stress Injury: Utilization of Digital Health and Remote Mental Health Services for Military, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$49,964

All 5 grants and awards

12 publications.

Predictors of psychiatric readmission within 12 months following discharge from inpatient units in Alberta, Canada.

Elgendy H, Shalaby R, Owusu E, Mao W, Agyapong B, Vuong W, Eboreime E, Nkire N, Wei Y, Agyapong V

Global mental health (Cambridge, England)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1017/gmh.2026.10229 PMID: 42466266

Child sexual abuse survivors: Differential complex multimodal treatment outcomes for pre-COVID and COVID era cohorts.

Reeson M, Polzin W, Pazderka H, Agyapong V, Greenshaw AJ, Hnatko G, Wei Y, Szymanski L, Silverstone PH

Child abuse & neglect2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2022.105926 PMID: 36332320

Key stakeholders' experiences and expectations of the care system for individuals affected by borderline personality disorder: An interpretative phenomenological analysis towards co-production of care.

Friesen L, Gaine G, Klaver E, Burback L, Agyapong V

PloS one2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274197 PMID: 36137103

The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Physicians, Nurses, and Other Health Care Providers in Alberta: Cross-sectional Survey.

El Gindi H, Shalaby R, Gusnowski A, Vuong W, Surood S, Hrabok M, Greenshaw AJ, Agyapong V

JMIR formative research2022Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/27469 PMID: 34995203

Virtual Trauma-Focused Therapy for Military Members, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel With Posttraumatic Stress Injury: Systematic Scoping Review.

Jones C, Miguel-Cruz A, Smith-MacDonald L, Cruikshank E, Baghoori D, Kaur Chohan A, Laidlaw A, White A, Cao B, Agyapong V, Burback L, Winkler O, Sevigny PR, Dennett L, Ferguson-Pell M, Greenshaw A, Brémault-Phillips S

JMIR mHealth and uHealth2020

DOI: 10.2196/22079 PMID: 32955456

Bridging the Gap in Community Care for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder: Protocol for Qualitative Inquiry Into Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Service Gaps and Potential Solutions for Severe Emotion Dysregulation.

Friesen L, Gaine G, Klaver E, Klingle K, Parmar D, Hrabok M, Kelland J, Surood S, Agyapong V

JMIR research protocols2020Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/14885 PMID: 32815818

Significant PTSD and Other Mental Health Effects Present 18 Months After the Fort Mcmurray Wildfire: Findings From 3,070 Grades 7-12 Students.

Brown MRG, Agyapong V, Greenshaw AJ, Cribben I, Brett-MacLean P, Drolet J, McDonald-Harker C, Omeje J, Mankowsi M, Noble S, Kitching DT, Silverstone PH

Frontiers in psychiatry2019

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00623 PMID: 31543839

Family Members' Perspectives of Health Care System Interactions With Suicidal Patients and Responses to Suicides: Protocol for a Qualitative Research Study.

Bryksa E, Shalaby R, Friesen L, Klingle K, Gaine G, Urichuk L, Surood S, Agyapong V

JMIR research protocols2019Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/13797 PMID: 31400108

Correction to: After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

Brown MRG, Agyapong V, Greenshaw AJ, Cribben I, Brett-MacLean P, Drolet J, McDonald-Harker C, Omeje J, Mankowsi M, Noble S, Kitching D, Silverstone PH

BMC psychiatry2019

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-019-2074-y PMID: 30914043

After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

Brown MRG, Agyapong V, Greenshaw AJ, Cribben I, Brett-MacLean P, Drolet J, McDonald-Harker C, Omeje J, Mankowsi M, Noble S, Kitching D, Silverstone PH

BMC psychiatry2019

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-018-2007-1 PMID: 30630501

Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth Mental Health Service Use

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Hilario, Carla T; Parker, Naomi

Keywords: Covid-19; Health Service Use; Mental Health; Pandemic; Youth

$185,600

Investigating racism in youth mental health care: A mixed-methods youth-engaged study

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: ECI grants in Maternal, Reproductive, Child & Youth Health

Principal investigators: Hilario, Carla T

Keywords: Equity, Diversity And Inclusion; Mental Health; Mixed Methods; Racism; Youth

$105,000

COVID-19 Physical Distancing and Post-Traumatic Stress Injury: Utilization of Digital Health and Remote Mental Health Services for Military, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: Knowledge Synthesis: COVID-19 in Mental Health & Substance Use

Principal investigators: Bremault-Phillips, Suzette C; Clelland, Steven R; Snaterse, Mark; Agyapong, Vincent O; Ferguson-Pell, Martin W; Greenshaw, Andrew J

Keywords: Assessment And Intervention; Covid-19; Digital Health; Mental Health; Military; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder/Injury; Public Safety Personnel; Remote Clinical Access; Technological Solutions; Veterans

$49,964

Understanding cannabis use by Canadian Veterans and its impact on their health, well-being and quality of life

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Catalyst Grant: Cannabis and Mental Health - Veterans

Principal investigators: Bremault-Phillips, Suzette C; Heber, Alexandra; Snaterse, Mark; Cao, Bo; Greenshaw, Andrew J; Sevigny, Phillip; Zhang, Yanbo

Keywords: Cannabis; Mental Health; Veterans

The health effects of the Alberta wildfire and evacuation: Pediatric resiliency

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Op. Grant: Health Effects of the Alberta Wildfires - Pediatric Resiliency

Principal investigators: Silverstone, Peter H; Corbett, Sandra; Franc, Jeffrey M; Shand, Tom; Agyapong, Vincent O; Drolet, Julie; Dursun, Serdar M; McDonald-Harker, Caroline B

Keywords: Adolescents; Children; Disaster Recovery; Population Mental Health; Psychiatry; Psycho-Social Care; Resiliency; Wildfire

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Vincent Agyapong

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Latest papers

Latest funding

Predictors of psychiatric readmission within 12 months following discharge from inpatient units in Alberta, Canada.

Child sexual abuse survivors: Differential complex multimodal treatment outcomes for pre-COVID and COVID era cohorts.

Key stakeholders' experiences and expectations of the care system for individuals affected by borderline personality disorder: An interpretative phenomenological analysis towards co-production of care.

The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Physicians, Nurses, and Other Health Care Providers in Alberta: Cross-sectional Survey.

Virtual Trauma-Focused Therapy for Military Members, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel With Posttraumatic Stress Injury: Systematic Scoping Review.

Bridging the Gap in Community Care for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder: Protocol for Qualitative Inquiry Into Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Service Gaps and Potential Solutions for Severe Emotion Dysregulation.

Significant PTSD and Other Mental Health Effects Present 18 Months After the Fort Mcmurray Wildfire: Findings From 3,070 Grades 7-12 Students.

Family Members' Perspectives of Health Care System Interactions With Suicidal Patients and Responses to Suicides: Protocol for a Qualitative Research Study.

Correction to: After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth Mental Health Service Use

Investigating racism in youth mental health care: A mixed-methods youth-engaged study

COVID-19 Physical Distancing and Post-Traumatic Stress Injury: Utilization of Digital Health and Remote Mental Health Services for Military, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel

Understanding cannabis use by Canadian Veterans and its impact on their health, well-being and quality of life

The health effects of the Alberta wildfire and evacuation: Pediatric resiliency

Frequent collaborators

Julie Drolet

Bo Cao

Martin Ferguson-Pell

Andrew Greenshaw

Ejemai Eboreime

Liana Urichuk

Vincent Agyapong

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Predictors of psychiatric readmission within 12&#xa0;months following discharge from inpatient units in Alberta, Canada.

Child sexual abuse survivors: Differential complex multimodal treatment outcomes for pre-COVID and COVID era cohorts.

Key stakeholders' experiences and expectations of the care system for individuals affected by borderline personality disorder: An interpretative phenomenological analysis towards co-production of care.

The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Physicians, Nurses, and Other Health Care Providers in Alberta: Cross-sectional Survey.

Virtual Trauma-Focused Therapy for Military Members, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel With Posttraumatic Stress Injury: Systematic Scoping Review.

Bridging the Gap in Community Care for Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder: Protocol for Qualitative Inquiry Into Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Service Gaps and Potential Solutions for Severe Emotion Dysregulation.

Significant PTSD and Other Mental Health Effects Present 18 Months After the Fort Mcmurray Wildfire: Findings From 3,070 Grades 7-12 Students.

Family Members' Perspectives of Health Care System Interactions With Suicidal Patients and Responses to Suicides: Protocol for a Qualitative Research Study.

Correction to: After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

After the Fort McMurray wildfire there are significant increases in mental health symptoms in grade 7-12 students compared to controls.

Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth Mental Health Service Use

Investigating racism in youth mental health care: A mixed-methods youth-engaged study

COVID-19 Physical Distancing and Post-Traumatic Stress Injury: Utilization of Digital Health and Remote Mental Health Services for Military, Veterans, and Public Safety Personnel

Understanding cannabis use by Canadian Veterans and its impact on their health, well-being and quality of life

The health effects of the Alberta wildfire and evacuation: Pediatric resiliency

Frequent collaborators

Julie Drolet

Bo Cao

Martin Ferguson-Pell

Andrew Greenshaw

Ejemai Eboreime

Liana Urichuk

Predictors of psychiatric readmission within 12 months following discharge from inpatient units in Alberta, Canada.