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Dillon Browne

ResearcherChild and Adolescent PsychologyUniversity of Waterloo

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Dillon Browne

Researcher

Child and Adolescent Psychology

Social Sciences and Humanities

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 4 research grants (4 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2021.

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Research

clinical psychology children development family relationships assessment well-being belonging

Latest papers

Physical illnesses, mental or neurodevelopmental disorders, and multimorbidity in children: results from the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology · 2026
Use of and Barriers to Mental Health Services for Youth with Physical-Mental Multimorbidity: A Nationally Representative Study
Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research · 2026
Validation of a Community Belonging Measure for Youth and Adults.
Journal of community psychology · 2026

All 21 publications

Latest funding

Family-Level Mechanisms Shaping Mental Health Inequities and Access to Care Among 2S/LGBTQI+ Youth: A Community-Engaged Canadian Multi-Method Study
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$699,223
Towards a nuanced understanding of mindful parenting and its links to child well-being
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$78,274
Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,272,196

All 22 grants and awards

21 publications.

Physical illnesses, mental or neurodevelopmental disorders, and multimorbidity in children: results from the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth

Luther A, Fearon D, Browne D, Colman I, Dubin JA, Duncan L, Leatherdale ST, Ferro MA

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology20264 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00127-025-03044-6

Use of and Barriers to Mental Health Services for Youth with Physical-Mental Multimorbidity: A Nationally Representative Study

Luther A, Fearon D, Duncan L, Leatherdale ST, Browne D, Colman I, Dubin JA, Ferro MA

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11414-026-10004-8

Validation of a Community Belonging Measure for Youth and Adults.

Van Kessel K, McDiarmid S, Browne D, Children and Youth Planning Table of Waterloo Region, Henderson H

Journal of community psychology2026

DOI: 10.1002/jcop.70089 PMID: 41738887

Stability and change of psychopathology symptoms among youth with chronic physical illness: A latent transition analysis.

Dol M, Browne D, Perlman CM, Ferro MA

Clinical child psychology and psychiatry2026

DOI: 10.1177/13591045251356430 PMID: 40571980

Morbidity, Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts Among Youth in Canada: A Nationally-Representative Study: Morbidité, idées suicidaires et tentatives de suicide chez les jeunes au Canada : Une étude représentative à l’échelle nationale

Fearon D, Luther A, Browne D, Colman I, Dubin JA, Duncan L, Ferro MA

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry202511 citations

DOI: 10.1177/07067437251343292

Correlates of single morbidities and multimorbidity in children: A cross-sectional study

Luther A, Fearon D, Colman I, Dubin JA, Duncan L, Leatherdale ST, Browne D, Ferro MA

Annals of Epidemiology20257 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2025.08.039

Factors associated with suicidality among youth in Canada with co-occurring physical illness and mental/neurodevelopmental disorders

Fearon D, Luther A, Dubin JA, Duncan L, Browne D, Colman I, Ferro MA

Psychiatry Research20251 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116785

Trajectories of Psychopathology Among Youth with Physical Illness.

Dol M, Browne D, Perlman CM, Ferro MA

Child psychiatry and human development2025

DOI: 10.1007/s10578-025-01835-1 PMID: 40167867

Associations Between Family Factors and Mental Health Service Use Among Children with Physical Illness: the Mediating Role of Child Psychopathology Trajectories.

Dol M, Browne D, Perlman CM, Ferro MA

Child psychiatry and human development2025

DOI: 10.1007/s10578-025-01826-2 PMID: 40126818

Children's activities, parental concerns, and child care service utilization in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zhang J, Smith J, Browne D

Frontiers in public health2023Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1047234 PMID: 37457258

Family-Level Mechanisms Shaping Mental Health Inequities and Access to Care Among 2S/LGBTQI+ Youth: A Community-Engaged Canadian Multi-Method Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Op. Gr. Adv. 2S_LGBTQI+ Heal. Thr. Res. - Advancing 2S/LGBTQI+ Health

Principal investigators: McArthur, Brae Anne

Keywords: 2s/Lgbtqi+ Youth; Administrative Data Linkage; Community-Engaged Research; Family-Level Mechanisms; Intervention Targets; Longitudinal Modeling; Mental Health Inequities; Policy Targets; Service Utilization; Transgender And Gender Diverse Youth

$699,223

Towards a nuanced understanding of mindful parenting and its links to child well-being

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kil, Hali

Keywords: mindfulness; parenting; well-being; bidirectionality; daily diary methods

$78,274

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ferro, Mark

Keywords: Child; Comorbidity/Multimorbidity; Mental Illness; Physical Illness; Prospective Study; Trajectory Modelling; Young Adult; Youth

$1,272,196

A partnership approach to supporting migrant families' integration

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Vitoroulis, Irene

Keywords: newcomer families; community-based participatory; co-creation; community organizations; adolescents; gender

$60,416

"We Belong": Exploring Patterns and Predictors of Belonging and Well-being with the Youth Impact Survey

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Browne, Dillon T.

Keywords: well-being; belonging; youth; community; survey

$43,651

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant - PA: Human Development, Child and Youth Health

Principal investigators: Ferro, Mark

Keywords: Child; Comorbidity/Multimorbidity; Mental Illness; Physical Illness; Prospective Study; Trajectory Modelling; Young Adult; Youth

$100,000

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Pr. Gr. - PA: Human Development Child and Youth Health - Mid Career Support

Principal investigators: Ferro, Mark

Keywords: Child, Youth, Young Adult; Comorbidity/Multimorbidity; Mental Illness; Physical Illness; Prospective Study; Trajectory Modelling

$100,000

Strengthening Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario's Learning Health System through Enhancing Measurement Based Care, Data Integration and Equity-focused Practices

Co-investigatorCIHR2023IYS-Net Phase 1: Building Learning Health System Net. - Stream 1 Network Grants

Principal investigators: Henderson, Jo; Woodward, Graham L; Chiodo, Debbie G; Jackson-Best, Fatimah; Linklater, Renee; Mckenzie, Kwame J; Quinlan-Davidson, Meaghen

Keywords: Integrated Youth Services; Learning Health System; Patient-Oriented Approach; Youth And Family Engagement

$1,168,041

Detecting emotion activation using wearable biosensors and developing an application to promote emotion regulation using smartwatch feedback: Promoting effective parenting for children with ADHD

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Jiang, Yuanyuan

Keywords: ADHD; clinical treatment; technology-enhanced treatment; wearable biosensors; parenting

$98,870

Intergenerational Transmission of Childhood Adversity: Associations and Moderating Mechanisms

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Racine, Nicole

Keywords: child adversity; child development; maltreatment; parents; sibling; neglect

$23,581

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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Dillon Browne

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Physical illnesses, mental or neurodevelopmental disorders, and multimorbidity in children: results from the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth

Use of and Barriers to Mental Health Services for Youth with Physical-Mental Multimorbidity: A Nationally Representative Study

Validation of a Community Belonging Measure for Youth and Adults.

Stability and change of psychopathology symptoms among youth with chronic physical illness: A latent transition analysis.

Morbidity, Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts Among Youth in Canada: A Nationally-Representative Study: Morbidité, idées suicidaires et tentatives de suicide chez les jeunes au Canada : Une étude représentative à l’échelle nationale

Correlates of single morbidities and multimorbidity in children: A cross-sectional study

Factors associated with suicidality among youth in Canada with co-occurring physical illness and mental/neurodevelopmental disorders

Trajectories of Psychopathology Among Youth with Physical Illness.

Associations Between Family Factors and Mental Health Service Use Among Children with Physical Illness: the Mediating Role of Child Psychopathology Trajectories.

Children's activities, parental concerns, and child care service utilization in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Family-Level Mechanisms Shaping Mental Health Inequities and Access to Care Among 2S/LGBTQI+ Youth: A Community-Engaged Canadian Multi-Method Study

Towards a nuanced understanding of mindful parenting and its links to child well-being

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

A partnership approach to supporting migrant families' integration

"We Belong": Exploring Patterns and Predictors of Belonging and Well-being with the Youth Impact Survey

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up

Strengthening Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario's Learning Health System through Enhancing Measurement Based Care, Data Integration and Equity-focused Practices

Detecting emotion activation using wearable biosensors and developing an application to promote emotion regulation using smartwatch feedback: Promoting effective parenting for children with ADHD

Intergenerational Transmission of Childhood Adversity: Associations and Moderating Mechanisms

Frequent collaborators

Sheri Madigan

Danielle Fearon

Ian Colman

Laura Duncan

Suzanne Tough

Sheila McDonald

Heather Henderson