Dianne Groll, Queen's University

Research

Correctional Workers Epidemiological Survey Mental Illness Operational Stress Injuries Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Latest papers

Medically supervised ketogenic diet as an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe depression: A pilot study
Journal of Affective Disorders · 2026
Beyond first-line approaches: A scoping review of emerging operational stress interventions for military and public safety personnel.
Journal of military, veteran and family health · 2025 · senior author
Supporting Quality Integrated Care for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care: A Learning System Approach.
International journal of integrated care · 2024

All 38 publications

Latest funding

Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$30,000
Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$860,000
Understanding the Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Provincial Correctional Officers - A National Study
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$93,800

All 4 grants and awards

38 publications.

01

Medically supervised ketogenic diet as an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe depression: A pilot study

Brietzke E, Fabe J, Bambokian A, Breda V, Chaves C, Shelp J, Terpstra A, Koning E, Groll D, Milev R

Journal of Affective Disorders20263 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.121079

02

Beyond first-line approaches: A scoping review of emerging operational stress interventions for military and public safety personnel.

Forsyth A, Bahji A, Stewart JG, Simpson M, Groll D

Journal of military, veteran and family health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.3138/jmvfh-2024-0066 PMID: 42534030

03

Supporting Quality Integrated Care for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care: A Learning System Approach.

Sarakbi D, Groll D, Tranmer J, Kessler R, Sears K

International journal of integrated care2024

DOI: 10.5334/ijic.7685 PMID: 38312480

04

Evaluating the Efficacy of Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar II Disorder and Residual Depressive Symptoms: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gutierrez G, Stephenson C, Eadie J, Moghimi E, Omrani M, Groll D, Soares CN, Milev R, Vazquez G, Yang M, Alavi N

JMIR research protocols2023

DOI: 10.2196/46157 PMID: 37140460

05

Mental health of Canadian children growing up in military families: The parent perspective.

Williams A, Richmond R, Khalid-Khan S, Reddy P, Groll D, Rühland L, Cramm H

Acta psychologica2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2023.103887 PMID: 37015181

06

Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0

Heber A, Testa V, Groll D, Ritchie K, Tam-Seto L, Mulligan A, Sullo E, Schick A, Bose E, Jabbari Y

Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada202366 citations

DOI: 10.24095/hpcdp.43.10/11.09

07

Achieving Quality Integrated Care for Adolescent Depression: A Scoping Review.

Sarakbi D, Groll D, Tranmer J, Sears K

Journal of primary care & community health2022

DOI: 10.1177/21501319221131684 PMID: 36345229

08

Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress injuries among public safety personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bahji A, Di Nota PM, Groll D, Carleton RN, Anderson GS

Systematic reviews2022

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-022-02112-1 PMID: 36434683

09

Comparison of Social Media Use Among Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Non-ASD Adolescents.

Alhujaili N, Platt E, Khalid-Khan S, Groll D

Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics2022Senior author

DOI: 10.2147/ahmt.s344591 PMID: 35136359

10

Atypical antipsychotics, dystonia, and psychotic depression: old solutions for new problems

Gazzellone MJ, Oliver D, Groll D, Gomes FA

Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience20221 citations

DOI: 10.1503/jpn.220037

Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Team Grant: Mental Wellness in Public Safety Team Grants - LOI

Principal investigators: Alavi, Nazanin

Keywords: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (Cbt); Correctional Officers; Digital Health; Icbt; Mental Health; Online Delivery; Public Safety Personnel (Psp)

$30,000

Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Team Grant: Mental Wellness in Public Safety Team Grants

Principal investigators: Alavi, Nazanin; Simpson, Alexander I

Keywords: Accessibility; Anxiety; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Cbt); Correctional Services; Depression; Icbt; Online Care; Ptsd; Public Safety Personnel

$860,000

Understanding the Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Provincial Correctional Officers - A National Study

Nominated PICIHR2018Catalyst Grant: PTSI among PSP workers

Principal investigators: Groll, Dianne L

Keywords: Correctional Workers; Epidemiological Survey; Mental Illness; Operational Stress Injuries; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

$93,800

Measuring Objective Changes in the Physical, Psychological, and Radiographic Status of Patients Awaiting Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Operating Grant - PA: Musculoskeletal Health, Arthritis, Skin and Oral Health

Principal investigators: Aiken, Alice B; Brouwer, Brenda J

Keywords: Arthroplasty; Health Status; Hip; Knee; Osteoarthritis

$76,207

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Psychiatry
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
School of Nursing
Pediatrics and Child Health
Nursing
Sociology
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Other

Co-authors at Queen's University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Joan Tranmer

School of Nursing

4 shared papers, latest 2024

Tamara Taillieu

Pediatrics and Child Health

3 shared papers, latest 2021

Fabiano Alves Gomes

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

2 shared papers, latest 2022

Linda Booij

Endocrinology and Metabolism

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Linna Tam-Seto

Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

1 shared papers, latest 2023

Megan McElheran

School and Applied Child Psychology

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Kimberly Ritchie

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2023

Amiram Jacob Gafni

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

1 shared papers, latest 2006

Jitender Sareen

Internal Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2018

Cristiano Chaves

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2026

Joy MacDermid

Rehabilitation Science

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Alexandra Heber

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2023

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Correctional Workers Dear Professor Groll, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Medically supervised ketogenic diet as an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe depression: A pilot study" (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Medically supervised ketogenic diet as an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe depression: A pilot study

Beyond first-line approaches: A scoping review of emerging operational stress interventions for military and public safety personnel.

Supporting Quality Integrated Care for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care: A Learning System Approach.

Evaluating the Efficacy of Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar II Disorder and Residual Depressive Symptoms: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Mental health of Canadian children growing up in military families: The parent perspective.

Glossary of terms: A shared understanding of the common terms used to describe psychological trauma, version 3.0

Achieving Quality Integrated Care for Adolescent Depression: A Scoping Review.

Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress injuries among public safety personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Comparison of Social Media Use Among Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Non-ASD Adolescents.

Atypical antipsychotics, dystonia, and psychotic depression: old solutions for new problems

Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel

Delivering online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) to address mental health challenges in correctional officers and other public safety personnel

Understanding the Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Provincial Correctional Officers - A National Study

Measuring Objective Changes in the Physical, Psychological, and Radiographic Status of Patients Awaiting Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery

Frequent collaborators

Nazanin Alavi

Roumen Milev

Joan Tranmer

Tamara Taillieu

Heidi Cramm

Kim Sears

Fabiano Alves Gomes

Rose Ricciardelli

Linda Booij

Claudio Soares

Juveria Zaheer

Judith Andersen

Linna Tam-Seto

Megan McElheran

Shadi Beshai

Alexandra Heber

Linda Booij

Kimberly Ritchie

Amiram Jacob Gafni

Jitender Sareen

Simon Hatcher

Christopher Bowie

Cristiano Chaves

Joy MacDermid

Alexandra Heber