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School of Kinesiology & Health Science Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair Antony Chum and a team of researchers examined how the #MeToo movement in South Korea impacted depressive symptoms among women with a history of sexual violence yfile.news.yorku.ca/2022/07/20/new…

Our research on 'Associations between recreational cannabis legalization and cannabis-related emergency department visits by age, gender, and geographic status in Ontario, Canada' was recently published journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Increase in cannabis-related emergency department visits spikes with legalization: study yfile.news.yorku.ca/2022/11/01/inc…

We're currently recruiting MSc and PhD Students for our Population Health and Data Science Lab at #YorkU's Faculty of Health. Please check the following link for more information phdslab.ca/recruitment/

We're thrilled to welcome @phdslab as a new ICES scientist! Antony's #research focuses on social and policy determinants of self-harm and substance use outcomes, especially among #LGBTQ2S+, low-income, and racialized people. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3mggRlY

🚨 Job Alert 🚨 We're currently seeking RAs, post-docs, and trainees in the Toronto area who are interested in doing research at our lab (at YorkU) and learning data science and coding. For more information phdslab.ca/recruitment/ #HealthSciences #AcademicTwitter #Postdoc #job

Our research on "Investigating suicide related behaviours across sexual orientation and neighbourhood deprivation levels: A cohort study using linked health administrative data" was recently published in PLOS One journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Please check out our new study published in Social Science & Medicine 'Is the association between sexual minority status and suicide-related behaviours modified by rurality?' authors.elsevier.com/a/1gxqQ-CmUzesg #LGBTQ+ #YorkU YorkU KINE YorkUHealth

New study: Women who identify as bisexual are at the highest risk of suicide & suicide attempts. Future research is needed to explore interventions that improve the mental health of LGBTQ+ people while addressing social determinants of health bit.ly/3oPdeVJ

A new study based on health records from over 123K people led by YorkUHealth Prof Antony Chum with ICES shows bisexual women are 3 times more likely to attempt suicide compared to heterosexual women, with gays and lesbians having twice the risk. bit.ly/42ufi3p

This morning I got to sit down with Tammie from Breakfast Television and discuss the results of our newest study that described differences in suicidal behaviour across gender and orientation. Here's the video YorkU KINE York University News ICES breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/york-un…

1/5 New: Disparities in cannabis-related emergency department visits across depressed and non-depressed individuals and the impact of recreational cannabis policy in Ontario, Canada Antony Chum Cambridge University Press 🧵cambridge.org/core/journals/…

#MinimumWage hikes offer many health benefits, but our quasi-experimental study finds a 2% uptick in smoking post-2018 hike in South Korea, underscoring  potential pitfalls of well-intentioned public policies. Link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hYnJ-CmUzfR… YorkUHealth York U Research & Innovation YorkU KINE

Our latest study on cannabis legalization in Alberta reveals no increased risk of cannabis-related hospitalization for both younger adults (18-24) and older adults (25+): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #CannabisResearch #PublicHealth YorkUHealth York U Research & Innovation YorkU KINE

Our latest study shows that low-income older adults in Korea who received social assistance had fewer suicide-related hospitalizations and deaths than those who did not. Social protection programs are crucial in reducing self-harm and suicides. Read more: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Our latest study found that sexual minority individuals, especially lesbian women, faced heightened mental health challenges during COVID-19, emphasizing the urgency for targeted interventions. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…