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    Vitamin D deficiency and depression in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis by Anglin, Rebecca E. S., Samaan, Zainab, Walter, Stephen D., McDonald, Sarah D.

    Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-02-2013)
    “…There is conflicting evidence about the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and depression, and a systematic assessment of the literature has not been…”
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    “Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover”: A Qualitative Study of Methadone Patients’ Experiences of Stigma by Woo, Julia, Bhalerao, Anuja, Bawor, Monica, Bhatt, Meha, Dennis, Brittany, Mouravska, Natalia, Zielinski, Laura, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in Substance abuse : research and treatment (23-03-2017)
    “…Introduction: Despite its efficacy and widespread use, methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) continues to be widely stigmatized. Reducing the stigma…”
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    Implications of OPRM1 and CYP2B6 variants on treatment outcomes in methadone-maintained patients in Ontario: Exploring sex differences by Chawar, Caroul, Hillmer, Alannah, Lamri, Amel, Kapczinski, Flavio, Thabane, Lehana, Pare, Guillaume, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in PloS one (15-12-2021)
    “…Genetic variants in the OPRM1 and CYP2B6 genes, respectively coding for an opioid receptor and methadone metabolizers, have been linked to negative treatment…”
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    Impact of ABCB1 and CYP2B6 genetic polymorphisms on methadone metabolism, dose and treatment response in patients with opioid addiction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dennis, Brittany B, Bawor, Monica, Thabane, Lehana, Sohani, Zahra, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in PloS one (29-01-2014)
    “…Genetic variability may influence methadone metabolism, dose requirements, and risk of relapse. To determine whether the CYP2B6*6 or ABCB1 (rs1045642)…”
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    Light therapy for non-seasonal depression: systematic review and meta-analysis by Perera, Stefan, Eisen, Rebecca, Bhatt, Meha, Bhatnagar, Neera, de Souza, Russell, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in BJPsych open (01-03-2016)
    “…Light therapy is a known treatment for patients with seasonal affective disorder. However, the efficacy of light therapy in treating patients with non-seasonal…”
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    Sensitivity and specificity of self-reported psychiatric diagnoses amongst patients treated for opioid use disorder by Leung, Kelly, Xu, Emily, Rosic, Tea, Worster, Andrew, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in BMC psychiatry (21-10-2021)
    “…Abstract Background Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) frequently present with comorbid psychiatric illnesses which have significant implications for…”
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    A genome-wide association, polygenic risk score and sex study on opioid use disorder treatment outcomes by McEvoy, Alannah, Chawar, Caroul, Lamri, Amel, Hudson, Jacqueline, Minuzzi, Luciano, Marsh, David C., Thabane, Lehana, Paterson, Andrew D., Samaan, Zainab

    Published in Scientific reports (15-12-2023)
    “…Opioid use disorder continues to be a health concern with a high rate of opioid related deaths occurring worldwide. Medication Assisted Treatments (MAT) have…”
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    Patient perspectives on pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing for antidepressant prescribing in primary care: a qualitative description study by Cernat, Alexandra, Samaan, Zainab, Abelson, Julia, Ramdyal, Amanada, Shaikh, Hadia, Vanstone, Meredith

    Published in Journal of community genetics (08-04-2024)
    “…Many patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) try multiple antidepressants before finding one that works well and is tolerable. Pharmacogenomic (PGx)…”
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    Neuropsychological Impact of West Nile Virus Infection: An Extensive Neuropsychiatric Assessment of 49 Cases in Canada by Samaan, Zainab, McDermid Vaz, Stephanie, Bawor, Monica, Potter, Tammy Hlywka, Eskandarian, Sasha, Loeb, Mark

    Published in PloS one (28-06-2016)
    “…West Nile virus emerged as an important human pathogen in North America and continues to pose a risk to public health. It can cause a highly variable range of…”
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    Genetic basis of cannabis use: a systematic review by Hillmer, Alannah, Chawar, Caroul, Sanger, Stephanie, D'Elia, Alessia, Butt, Mehreen, Kapoor, Raveena, Kapczinski, Flavio, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in BMC medical genomics (12-08-2021)
    “…With the increase in cannabis use rates, cannabis use disorder is being reported as one of the most common drug use disorders globally. Cannabis use has…”
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    Profile of suicide attempts and risk factors among psychiatric patients: A case-control study by Bhatt, Meha, Perera, Stefan, Zielinski, Laura, Eisen, Rebecca B, Yeung, Sharon, El-Sheikh, Wala, DeJesus, Jane, Rangarajan, Sumathy, Sholer, Heather, Iordan, Elizabeth, Mackie, Pam, Islam, Shofiqul, Dehghan, Mahshid, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in PloS one (22-02-2018)
    “…Suicidal behaviour remains challenging for clinicians to predict, with few established risk factors and warning signs among psychiatric patients. We aimed to…”
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    Evaluation of BDNF as a Biomarker for Impulsivity in a Psychiatric Population by Pasyk, Stanislav, Sanger, Nitika, Kapczinski, Flavio, Samaan, Zainab

    Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (20-06-2020)
    “…Impulsivity is an important risk factor for suicide and therefore, identifying biomarkers associated with impulsivity could be important in evaluating…”
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