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Christine Genest

ResearcherUniversité de Montréal

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Christine Genest

Researcher

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
25 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 (2 CIHR, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2023.

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Research

Cultural Sensibility Intersectionality Intervention Public Safety Personnel Qualitative Research Suicide Prevention Blessures De Stress Post-Traumatique Paramédics

Latest papers

Toward a Standardized Suicide Risk Assessment in Psychotic Disorders: A Delphi Study With Mental Health Experts: Vers une évaluation standardisée du risque de suicide chez les personnes atteintes de troubles psychotiques : étude Delphi auprès d'experts en santé mentale.
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie · 2026
Acceptability, Feasibility, and Outcome Responsiveness of the Joint Effort Mobile App for Promoting Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
JMIR mHealth and uHealth · 2026
French-Canadian adaptation and validation of the adolescents' Pain Coping Questionnaire.
Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur · 2026

All 36 publications

Latest funding

Facteurs influençant les trajectoires des blessures de stress post-traumatique chez les agents 911 : Une analyse longitudinale pour orienter les interventions
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$344,250
Recours à l'hospitalisation et au traitement involontaire pour le proche vivant avec la maladie mentale : l'expérience vécue des familles à l'intérieur du système de justice
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$28,189
Cooperative Board Decision-Making
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$43,825

All 18 grants and awards

36 publications.

Toward a Standardized Suicide Risk Assessment in Psychotic Disorders: A Delphi Study With Mental Health Experts: Vers une évaluation standardisée du risque de suicide chez les personnes atteintes de troubles psychotiques : étude Delphi auprès d'experts en santé mentale.

Diotte F, Genest C, Thomas H, Lecomte T

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie2026

DOI: 10.1177/07067437261425026 PMID: 41773630

Acceptability, Feasibility, and Outcome Responsiveness of the Joint Effort Mobile App for Promoting Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Côté J, Chicoine G, Auger P, Vinette B, Rouleau G, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Pagé MG, Lapierre J, Lal S, Genest C, Fontaine G, Cossette S, Cheng J, Jutras-Aswad D

JMIR mHealth and uHealth2026

DOI: 10.2196/71957 PMID: 42208065

French-Canadian adaptation and validation of the adolescents' Pain Coping Questionnaire.

Théroux J, Lessard L, Innes S, Gardner J, Gilbert G, Genest C, St-Arneault K, Carmel J, Cara-Slavich S, Larue C, Parent S, Barchi S, Turgeon I, LeMay S

Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur2026

DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2026.2650298 PMID: 42005454

Understanding suicide risk assessment practices in psychotic disorders: insights from Canadian mental health professionals, a preliminary investigation.

Diotte F, Genest C, Nemeh R, Payant A, Thomas H, Arif I, Tibbo P, Spidel A, Roy MA, Livet A, Murphy C, Lecomte T

Journal of mental health (Abingdon, England)2026

DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2025.2595611 PMID: 41307511

Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Game on Children's Fear and Anxiety During Dental Procedures (VR-TOOTH): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gardner J, Markopoulos V, Wu W, Gilbert G, Pelletier D, Fafard C, Gagné A, Guingo E, Genest C, Asselin MÈ, Ouimet P, St-Arneault K, Le May S

JMIR research protocols2026

DOI: 10.2196/83672 PMID: 41610415

Suicide and the Workplace - A Call for Action.

Waters S, Gullestrup J, LaMontagne AD, King T, Thomas SS, Genest C, Castelli Dransart DA, Shan Lai CC

Crisis2026

DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a001040 PMID: 41527447

Family Resilience as an Emerging Concept in Neonatology: Evidence From a Metasummary Review.

Laporte G, Sergerie-Richard S, Genest C, Aita M

The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing2025

DOI: 10.1097/jpn.0000000000000761 PMID: 37582182

Development and Content Validation of the Communication, Organization, and Intrafamilial Beliefs in Neonatology Scale for Family Resilience in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Laporte G, Gélinas C, Genest C, Aita M

Journal of nursing measurement2025

DOI: 10.1891/jnm-2024-0040 PMID: 39159965

Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations on Mental Health in Trauma: A Systematic Review.

Bérubé M, Lapierre A, Panenka W, O'Donnell M, Bradley N, Moore L, Bourque L, Thébaud M, Archambault P, Archambault L, Turgeon AF, Macedo T, Haagsma J, Rao J, Garraway N, Menear M, Perreault M, Gagnon MA, Vasiliadis HM, Genest C, Provencher H, Stelfox HT

JAMA surgery2025

DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2025.2226 PMID: 40668549

A Mobile App (Joint Effort) to Support Cannabis Use Self-Management and Reinforce the Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies: Development Process and Usability Testing.

Côté J, Auger P, Chicoine G, Cheng J, Cossette S, Fontaine G, Genest C, Lal S, Lapierre J, Pagé MG, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Rouleau G, Vinette B, Jutras-Aswad D

JMIR formative research2025

DOI: 10.2196/71924 PMID: 40550117

Facteurs influençant les trajectoires des blessures de stress post-traumatique chez les agents 911 : Une analyse longitudinale pour orienter les interventions

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Geoffrion, Steve

Keywords: Blessures De Stress Post-Traumatique; Centres D'Appel 911; Déterminants Psychosociaux; Facteurs De Risque Et De Protection; Méthodes Mixtes; Personnel De Communication D'Urgence; Trajectoires; Évaluation Écologique Momentanée

$344,250

Recours à l'hospitalisation et au traitement involontaire pour le proche vivant avec la maladie mentale : l'expérience vécue des familles à l'intérieur du système de justice

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Paradis-Gagné, Etienne

Keywords: Recherche qualitative ; santé mentale ; droit de la santé ; familles ; justice

$28,189

Cooperative Board Decision-Making

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Piscitelli, Anthony W.

Keywords: Governance; Cooperative Sector; Shareholder Primacy; Stakeholder Theory; Principal-Agent Problem; Board of Directors; Cooperative Principles; Grounded Theory

$43,825

What about the families? Strengthening a families research ecosystem for defence and public safety sectors

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Grants

Keywords: families; family studies; family science; family research; partnership; community development; knowledge mobilization; defense family; military family; veteran family; public safety personnel families; wellbeing

$58,333

What about the families? Strengthening a families research ecosystem for defence and public safety sectors

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Grants

$349,434

Towards a psychological first aid-based proactive program to mitigate posttraumatic stress injuries among police officers and public safety communicators: a partnered implementation study with Quebec provincial police

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Geoffrion, Steve

Keywords: Posttraumatic stress injuries; proactive psychological program; psychological first aid; provincial police; police officers; public safety communicators; implementation; mixed methods; partnered knowledge mobilization

$104,928

A Longitudinal Study of Correctional Services Canada's Correctional Workers Mental Health and Well-being: The Role of Prison Work and Prisons in Shaping Health, Organizations, Respect, and Knowledge

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ricciardelli, Rose

Keywords: Correctional Employees; Early Intervention; Gendered Experiences; Health (Mental, Social, Physical); Occupational Stress Injuries; Prevention; Psychological Trauma; Stigma Reduction; Training; Well-Being/Wellness

$100,000

PeerOnCall as a catalyst for a peer support program based on psychological first aid: a feasibility study among the Sûreté du Québec

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: Crisis Line and App-based Support for Public Safety

Principal investigators: Geoffrion, Steve

Keywords: Feasibility Study; Help Seeking; Peer Support; Peeroncall; Police Officers; Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries; Provincial Police; Psychological First Aid; Quebec; Sex, Gender And Ethnicity

$99,950

Recommendations for culturally sensitive and intersectional practice in suicide prevention intervention for public safety personnel : a qualitative approach.

Nominated PICIHR2023Catalyst Grant: Crisis Line and App-based Support for Public Safety

Principal investigators: Genest, Christine

Keywords: Cultural Sensibility; Intersectionality; Intervention; Public Safety Personnel; Qualitative Research; Suicide Prevention

$99,970

Towards a psychological first aid-based proactive program to mitigate posttraumatic stress injuries among police officers and public safety communicators: a partnered implementation study with Quebec provincial police

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Geoffrion, Steve

$68,488

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cultural Sensibility Dear Professor Genest, 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 "Toward a Standardized Suicide Risk Assessment in Psychotic Disorders: A Delphi Study With Mental Health Experts: Vers une évaluation standardisée du risque de suicide chez les personnes atteintes de troubles psychotiques : étude Delphi auprès d'experts en santé mentale." (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.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Recommendations for culturally sensitive and intersectional practice in suicide prevention intervention for public safety personnel : a qualitative approach." (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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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Christine Genest

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Toward a Standardized Suicide Risk Assessment in Psychotic Disorders: A Delphi Study With Mental Health Experts: Vers une &#xe9;valuation standardis&#xe9;e du risque de suicide chez les personnes atteintes de troubles psychotiques : &#xe9;tude Delphi aupr&#xe8;s d'experts en sant&#xe9; mentale.

Acceptability, Feasibility, and Outcome Responsiveness of the Joint Effort Mobile App for Promoting Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

French-Canadian adaptation and validation of the adolescents' Pain Coping Questionnaire.

Understanding suicide risk assessment practices in psychotic disorders: insights from Canadian mental health professionals, a preliminary investigation.

Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Game on Children's Fear and Anxiety During Dental Procedures (VR-TOOTH): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Suicide and the Workplace - A Call for Action.

Family Resilience as an Emerging Concept in Neonatology: Evidence From a Metasummary Review.

Development and Content Validation of the Communication, Organization, and Intrafamilial Beliefs in Neonatology Scale for Family Resilience in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations on Mental Health in Trauma: A Systematic Review.

A Mobile App (Joint Effort) to Support Cannabis Use Self-Management and Reinforce the Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies: Development Process and Usability Testing.

Facteurs influençant les trajectoires des blessures de stress post-traumatique chez les agents 911 : Une analyse longitudinale pour orienter les interventions

Recours à l'hospitalisation et au traitement involontaire pour le proche vivant avec la maladie mentale : l'expérience vécue des familles à l'intérieur du système de justice

Cooperative Board Decision-Making

What about the families? Strengthening a families research ecosystem for defence and public safety sectors

What about the families? Strengthening a families research ecosystem for defence and public safety sectors

Towards a psychological first aid-based proactive program to mitigate posttraumatic stress injuries among police officers and public safety communicators: a partnered implementation study with Quebec provincial police

A Longitudinal Study of Correctional Services Canada's Correctional Workers Mental Health and Well-being: The Role of Prison Work and Prisons in Shaping Health, Organizations, Respect, and Knowledge

PeerOnCall as a catalyst for a peer support program based on psychological first aid: a feasibility study among the Sûreté du Québec

Recommendations for culturally sensitive and intersectional practice in suicide prevention intervention for public safety personnel : a qualitative approach.

Towards a psychological first aid-based proactive program to mitigate posttraumatic stress injuries among police officers and public safety communicators: a partnered implementation study with Quebec provincial police

Frequent collaborators

Julie Paquette

Sylvie Le May

Sylvie Cossette

Steve Geoffrion

Didier Jutras-Aswad

Marie-France Marin

Marjorie Montreuil

Marie-France Marin

Simon Ducharme

Guillaume Fontaine

Guillaume Fontaine

Judith Brouillette

Chantal Camden

Shalini Lal

Marilyn Aita

Jean-Claude Tardif

Jean-Claude Tardif

Shalini Lal

Tania Lecomte

Katharina Maier

Matthew Menear

Alexandra Heber

Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise

Nori Bradley

Alain Lesage

William Panenka

Philip Tibbo

Stephen Czarnuch

Gabrielle Page

Margaret McKinnon

Renee Macphee

Joy MacDermid

Sandra Moll

Toward a Standardized Suicide Risk Assessment in Psychotic Disorders: A Delphi Study With Mental Health Experts: Vers une évaluation standardisée du risque de suicide chez les personnes atteintes de troubles psychotiques : étude Delphi auprès d'experts en santé mentale.