Linda Booij, Queen's University

Research

Birth Weight Emotion Regulation Epigenetics Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Neurodevelopment Serotonin

Latest papers

Empathy, defending, and functional connectivity while witnessing social exclusion.
Social neuroscience · 2022 · senior author
Is subthreshold depression in adolescence clinically relevant?
Journal of affective disorders · 2022 · senior author
Maturation of Temporal Saccade Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood: Predictive Saccades, Reduced Pupil Size, and Blink Synchronization.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2022

All 21 publications

Latest funding

Detecting eating disorder biomarkers in youth via video-based eye tracking
CIHR · 2020 · Supervisor
$105,000
The impact of early adversity on the developing serotonin system in humans: A monozygotic twin study of epigenetic mechanisms
CIHR · 2012 · Nominated PI
$300,000

All 2 grants and awards

21 publications.

01

Empathy, defending, and functional connectivity while witnessing social exclusion.

McIver TA, Craig W, Bosma RL, Chiarella J, Klassen J, Sandre A, Goegan S, Booij L

Social neuroscience2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2022.2086618 PMID: 35659207

02

Is subthreshold depression in adolescence clinically relevant?

Noyes BK, Munoz DP, Khalid-Khan S, Brietzke E, Booij L

Journal of affective disorders2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.04.067 PMID: 35429521

03

Maturation of Temporal Saccade Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood: Predictive Saccades, Reduced Pupil Size, and Blink Synchronization.

Calancie OG, Brien DC, Huang J, Coe BC, Booij L, Khalid-Khan S, Munoz DP

The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience2022

DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0837-21.2021 PMID: 34759032

04

Methodological and clinical challenges associated with biomarkers for psychiatric disease: A scoping review.

Kirkpatrick RH, Munoz DP, Khalid-Khan S, Booij L

Journal of psychiatric research2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.11.023 PMID: 33221025

05

DNA methylation differences in stress-related genes, functional connectivity and gray matter volume in depressed and healthy adolescents.

Chiarella J, Schumann L, Pomares FB, Frodl T, Tozzi L, Nemoda Z, Yu P, Szyf M, Khalid-Khan S, Booij L

Journal of affective disorders2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.03.062 PMID: 32479312

06

A discussion of potential clinical markers predicting anti-inflammatory treatment response in individuals with major depression.

Brietzke E, Booij L, Wieck A, Ricci A, Soares CN, Roberts N, Khalid-Khan S

Brain, behavior, and immunity2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2019.08.197 PMID: 31476416

07

Functional connectivity across social inclusion and exclusion is related to peer victimization and depressive symptoms in young adults.

McIver TA, Bosma RL, Goegan S, Sandre A, Klassen J, Chiarella J, Booij L, Craig W

Journal of affective disorders2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.04.085 PMID: 31078837

08

Eating disorders and substance use in adolescents: How substance users differ from nonsubstance users in an outpatient eating disorders treatment clinic.

Kirkpatrick R, Booij L, Vance A, Marshall B, Kanellos-Sutton M, Marchand P, Khalid-Khan S

The International journal of eating disorders2019

DOI: 10.1002/eat.23017 PMID: 30638270

09

TPH2 polymorphisms across the spectrum of psychiatric morbidity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ottenhof KW, Sild M, Lévesque ML, Ruhé HG, Booij L

Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.05.018 PMID: 29775696

10

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing as a treatment for PTSD: current neurobiological theories and a new hypothesis.

Calancie OG, Khalid-Khan S, Booij L, Munoz DP

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences2018

DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13882 PMID: 29931688

Detecting eating disorder biomarkers in youth via video-based eye tracking

SupervisorCIHR2020Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Kirkpatrick, Ryan H

Keywords: Biomarker; Eating Disorders; Eye Tracking; Mental Health; Neuroscience; Psychiatric

$105,000

The impact of early adversity on the developing serotonin system in humans: A monozygotic twin study of epigenetic mechanisms

Nominated PICIHR2012CIHR New Investigator

Principal investigators: Booij, Linda

Keywords: Birth Weight; Emotion Regulation; Epigenetics; Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Neurodevelopment; Serotonin

$300,000

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
Psychology
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Psycho-éducation
Institut de génie biomédical
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Ecole de psychologie
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Moshe Szyf

Pharmacology and Therapeutics

6 shared papers, latest 2020

Jean-Paul Soucy

Institut de génie biomédical

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Linda Booij

Endocrinology and Metabolism

1 shared papers, latest 2019

Michel Boivin

Ecole de psychologie

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Frank Vitaro

Psycho-éducation

1 shared papers, latest 2017

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Research

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Latest funding

Empathy, defending, and functional connectivity while witnessing social exclusion.

Is subthreshold depression in adolescence clinically relevant?

Maturation of Temporal Saccade Prediction from Childhood to Adulthood: Predictive Saccades, Reduced Pupil Size, and Blink Synchronization.

Methodological and clinical challenges associated with biomarkers for psychiatric disease: A scoping review.

DNA methylation differences in stress-related genes, functional connectivity and gray matter volume in depressed and healthy adolescents.

A discussion of potential clinical markers predicting anti-inflammatory treatment response in individuals with major depression.

Functional connectivity across social inclusion and exclusion is related to peer victimization and depressive symptoms in young adults.

Eating disorders and substance use in adolescents: How substance users differ from nonsubstance users in an outpatient eating disorders treatment clinic.

TPH2 polymorphisms across the spectrum of psychiatric morbidity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing as a treatment for PTSD: current neurobiological theories and a new hypothesis.

Detecting eating disorder biomarkers in youth via video-based eye tracking

The impact of early adversity on the developing serotonin system in humans: A monozygotic twin study of epigenetic mechanisms

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