Sociology of Mental Health

Emerging Voices in Mental Health

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Thursday Jun 01 10:30 am to 12:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

This roundtable session gathers a panel of emerging scholars and early career researchers who will advance the tradition of the Sociology of Mental Health through substantive, theoretical, and methodological innovations. ... more

Immigrants and Refugees in Canada: Post-resettlement mental health challenges

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Thursday Jun 01 8:30 am to 10:00 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

Immigrants’ and refugees’ resettlement in Canada is far from being an easy process. From language barriers and unemployment to health-related issues and discrimination, these post-migration challenges hinder newcomers’ integration process ... more

Innovations in Mental Health Research

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Friday Jun 02 10:30 am to 12:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

Research on the Sociology of Mental Health has undergone many changes over the past few years related to substantive, theoretical, and methodological advances in the discipline. This session exhibits researchers ... more

Intervention-Focused Research in the Sociology of Mental Health

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Friday Jun 02 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

A growing area of the Sociology of Mental Health involves the assessment of intervention-based programs and policies in Canadian context, as well as internationally. This session invites emerging scholars working ... more

Mental Health and Social Context

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Friday Jun 02 8:30 am to 10:00 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mclaughlin College-MC In-person

This session focuses on the impact of social context on mental health outcomes. We define social context broadly, ranging from financial and economic context to neighbourhood residence, country of origin, ... more