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Jordan Bawks

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University

Research

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24 publications.

01

Early response to psilocybin in adults with treatment-resistant depression as a predictor for antidepressant efficacy

Doyle Z, Chisamore N, Kaczmarek ES, Johnson DE, Brudner RM, Weiglein G, Blainey MG, Bawks J, Riva-Cambrin J, Sethi R

General Hospital Psychiatry2026
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2026.01.001
02

Cognitive outcomes following psilocybin-assisted therapy in treatment-resistant depression: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized, waitlist-controlled trial

Johnson DE, Meshkat S, Kaczmarek ES, Rabin JS, Brudner RM, Chisamore N, Doyle Z, Bawks J, Riva-Cambrin J, Mansur RB

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry20252 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2025.111565
03

Bias and balance in psychedelic academia: a tricky business.

Bawks J, Gomes FA

Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy2025First author
DOI: 10.47626/2237-6089-2024-0990
04

Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for treatment resistant depression: A randomized clinical trial evaluating repeated doses of psilocybin

Rosenblat JD, Meshkat S, Doyle Z, Kaczmarek E, Brudner RM, Kratiuk K, Mansur RB, Schulz-Quach C, Sethi R, Abate A

Med2024123 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2024.01.005
05

Practical Exercises for Mental Health Professionals

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz A

20232 citationsFirst author
DOI: 10.1016/c2021-0-01853-8
06

Exercise #10: Communicating personal limits

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz AM

2023First author
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99765-2.00012-4
07

Exercise #4: Promoting change talk

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz AM

2023First author
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99765-2.00006-9
08

Exercise #11: Repairing relationship ruptures

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz AM

2023First author
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99765-2.00013-6
09

Exercise #6: Exploring emotional experience

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz AM

2023First author
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99765-2.00008-2
10

Exercise #7: Using behaviors to change emotion

Bawks J, Mcmain S, Sonley A, Rousmaniere T, Vaz AM

2023First author
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99765-2.00009-4

Frequent collaborators

1

Fabiano Alves Gomes

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

2 shared papers, latest 2025

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