Amy Porath, University of Waterloo

Research

Youth Cannabis Hospitalization Mental Health Substance Use Survey Methods

Latest funding

Marijuana legalization policy: Impact on prevalence and risk behaviours among youth and young adults in Canada.
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,514,700
Development of a Canadian Youth Cannabis Survey: Understanding changing aspects of cannabis use among young Canadians
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$99,820
Cannabis Legalization and Mental health Outcomes Monitoring System
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$99,985

All 4 grants and awards

Marijuana legalization policy: Impact on prevalence and risk behaviours among youth and young adults in Canada.

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hammond, David G

Keywords: Cannabis; Health Behaviour; Policy; Policy Evaluation; Population Interventions

$1,514,700

Development of a Canadian Youth Cannabis Survey: Understanding changing aspects of cannabis use among young Canadians

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Cat. Gr.: Pop. Health Interv. Res. on Legalis. of Cannabis - Dev. Data Infrastru

Principal investigators: Cooke, Martin J; Abramovici, Hanan; Laroche, Julie; Porath, Amy J

Keywords: Substance Use; Survey Methods; Youth

$99,820

Cannabis Legalization and Mental health Outcomes Monitoring System

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Catalyst Grant: Pop. Health Intervention Research on Legalization of Cannabis

Principal investigators: Perlman, Christopher M; Hall, Bridget; Porath, Amy J

Keywords: Cannabis; Hospitalization; Mental Health; Youth

$99,985

Marijuana legalization: Impact on prevalence and risk behaviours among youth and young adults in Canada.

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hammond, David G

Keywords: Drug Policy; Health Behaviour; Marijuana; Policy Evaluation; Population Health; Substance Use; Youth Health

$100,000

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

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