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Associate Professor (Part-Time)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University

34 publications.

01

The Moral Injury Assessment for Public Safety Personnel: A Psychometric Investigation Among Canadian Police Officers

Battaglia AM, Keough MT, Flett GL, Gicas KM, Mamak M, Goldberg JO

Traumatology20262 citations
02

Enhancing Violence Risk Assessment and Management with eHARM and AIS: Advancements in Digital Tools in Forensic Psychiatry

Chaimowitz G, Mamak M, Behravan G

European psychiatry2026
03

Global Perspectives in Forensic Psychiatry: International Approaches to Practice, Policies, and the Law

Chaimowitz G, Mamak M, Moulden H, Kingston D

20251 citations
04

Leveraging Feature Transfer to Predict Medication Resistance and Secondary-Clinical Outcomes in Psychotic Disorders in Forensic Settings

Watts D, Moulden H, Mamak M, Passos I, Chaimowitz G

2025
05

Cognitive behavioural therapy for anger and aggression in forensic mental health populations

Morris V, Mamak M, Chaimowitz G, Moulden H

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, The20243 citations
06

The HARM models: Predicting longitudinal physical aggression in patients with schizophrenia at an individual level

Watts D, Mamak M, Moulden H, Upfold C, de Azevedo Cardoso T, Kapczinski F, Chaimowitz G

Journal of Psychiatric Research202311 citations
07

Self-harming behaviors and forensic system-related factors: an analysis of the Ontario review board database

Kaggwa MM, Chaimowitz GA, Erb B, Prat S, Davids A, Moulden H, Robbins A, Bradford J, Mamak M, Olagunju AT

BMC Psychiatry202310 citationsOpen Access
08

Electroretinography and suicidal behaviors: a systematic review

Kaggwa MM, Prat S, Davids A, Robbins A, Erb B, Mamak M, Chaimowitz GA, Olagunju AT

BMC Psychiatry20233 citationsOpen Access
09

Editorial: Mental illnesses within correctional populations

Gottfried ED, Vitacco MJ, Mamak M

Frontiers in Psychiatry20231 citationsSenior author
10

The Ontario Forensic Mental Health System: A Population-based Review

Chaimowitz G, Moulden H, Upfold C, Mullally K, Mamak M

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry202235 citationsSenior author

Research institutes and memberships

  • Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research (PBCAR)
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