Nicola Casacalenda, McGill University

Research

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Latest papers

Unfinished business: Functional outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of a three-year extension of early intervention versus regular care following two years of early intervention for psychosis.
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2022
Improving Transfer of Care Between Psychiatrists and Residents: Participants' Perspective on the Implementation of a Handover Protocol in a Psychiatric Emergency.
Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry · 2022
Suicidality Over the First 5 Years of Psychosis: Does Extending Early Intervention Have Benefits?
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie · 2021

All 6 publications

Latest funding

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS*- Canada *ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$12,421,000
Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS*- Canada *ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$25,000

All 2 grants and awards

6 publications.

01

Unfinished business: Functional outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of a three-year extension of early intervention versus regular care following two years of early intervention for psychosis.

Mustafa SS, Malla A, Joober R, Abadi S, Latimer E, Schmitz N, Jarvis GE, Margolese HC, Casacalenda N, Abdel-Baki A, Iyer SN

Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica202213 citations

DOI: 10.1111/acps.13377 PMID: 34599603

02

Improving Transfer of Care Between Psychiatrists and Residents: Participants' Perspective on the Implementation of a Handover Protocol in a Psychiatric Emergency.

Lafontaine J, Casacalenda N, Perreault M, Laliberté V, Milton D

Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry20228 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s40596-021-01472-5 PMID: 33973167

03

Suicidality Over the First 5 Years of Psychosis: Does Extending Early Intervention Have Benefits?

Iyer SN, Mustafa SS, Moro L, Jarvis GE, Joober R, Abadi S, Casacalenda N, Margolese HC, Abdel-Baki A, Lepage M, Malla A

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie202114 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/0706743720961714 PMID: 32986470

04

Economic Evaluation of Extended Early Intervention Service vs Regular Care Following 2 Years of Early Intervention: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Groff M, Latimer E, Joober R, Iyer SN, Schmitz N, Abadi S, Abdel-Baki A, Casacalenda N, Margolese HC, Jarvis GE, Malla A

Schizophrenia bulletin202113 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa130 PMID: 32918474

05

Patient satisfaction with random assignment to extended early intervention for psychosis vs regular care: Relationship with service engagement.

Iyer SN, Mustafa SS, Abadi S, Joober R, Abdel-Baki A, Jarvis E, Latimer E, Margolese HC, Casacalenda N, Schmitz N, Brown T, Malla A

Early intervention in psychiatry20212 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/eip.13004 PMID: 32567789

06

Comparing three-year extension of early intervention service to regular care following two years of early intervention service in first-episode psychosis: a randomized single blind clinical trial.

Malla A, Joober R, Iyer S, Norman R, Schmitz N, Brown T, Lutgens D, Jarvis E, Margolese HC, Casacalenda N, Abdel-Baki A, Latimer E, Mustafa S, Abadi S

World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)201785 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/wps.20456 PMID: 28941098

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS- Canada ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Mental Health Network - Full application

Principal investigators: Malla, Ashok K; Bilerman, Maureen L; Delorme, André; Dupras, Jonathan; Jacob, Martine; Joseph, Derwin J; Levasseur, Mary Anne; Mcvey, Lynne K; Reaume-Zimmer, Paula R; Rodrigue, Jean-Pierre; Savoie, Nancy; Shaw, Roderick K; Thornhill, Jenny; Tritt, Ashley L; Whitenect, Barbara A; Andersson, Neil; Aubin, Diane; Boksa, Patricia J; Chachamovich, Eduardo; Hutt-MacLeod, Daphne; Iyer, Srividya N; Joober, Ridha; Lal, Shalini; Rousseau, Cecile; Shah, Jai; Tait, Caroline L; Whalen, Christian

Keywords: Youth Mental Health

$12,421,000

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS- Canada ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Mental Health Network - LOI

Principal investigators: Malla, Ashok K; Bilerman, Maureen L; Delorme, André; Dupras, Jonathan; Jacob, Martine; Joseph, Derwin J; Kuptana, Lucy; Levasseur, Mary Anne; Reaume-Zimmer, Paula R; Rodrigue, Jean-Pierre; Savoie, Nancy; Shaw, Roderick K; Whitenect, Barbara A; Aubin, Diane; Chachamovich, Eduardo; Hutt-MacLeod, Daphne; Iyer, Srividya N; Joober, Ridha; Rousseau, Cecile; Tait, Caroline L; Whalen, Christian

Keywords: Youth Mental Health

$25,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Psychiatry
Faculté de médecine - Département de psychiatrie et d’addictologie

1 shared papers, latest 2017

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Casacalenda, 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 "Unfinished business: Functional outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of a three-year extension of early intervention versus regular care following two years of early intervention for psychosis." (2022), 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

Unfinished business: Functional outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of a three-year extension of early intervention versus regular care following two years of early intervention for psychosis.

Improving Transfer of Care Between Psychiatrists and Residents: Participants' Perspective on the Implementation of a Handover Protocol in a Psychiatric Emergency.

Suicidality Over the First 5 Years of Psychosis: Does Extending Early Intervention Have Benefits?

Economic Evaluation of Extended Early Intervention Service vs Regular Care Following 2 Years of Early Intervention: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Patient satisfaction with random assignment to extended early intervention for psychosis vs regular care: Relationship with service engagement.

Comparing three-year extension of early intervention service to regular care following two years of early intervention service in first-episode psychosis: a randomized single blind clinical trial.

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS*- Canada *ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS*- Canada *ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services

Frequent collaborators

Ridha Joober

Ashok Malla

Srividya Iyer

Amal Abdel-Baki

Amel Abdel-Baki

Eric Latimer

Norbert Schmitz

Thomas Brown

Jonathan Lafontaine

Michel Perreault

Martin Lepage

Ross Norman

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS- Canada ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services

Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Model for Youth Mental Health Service Transformation: ACCESS- Canada ACCESS: Adolescent / young adult Connections to Community-driven, Early, Strengths-based and stigma-free Services