Publications
Publications from the listed projects (Names underlined are trainees under my supervision)
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Mental health service use and associated predisposing, enabling and need factors in community living adults and older adults across Canada. BMC Health Services Research. In press.
- Wang JL, Yang L, Tibbo P, Simon P, Bullerwell M. The health and psychosocial profiles of adults who sought mental health and addiction specialty services through a centralized intake process in Nova Scotia in 2020 and 2021. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2023. In press.
- Wang JL, Kharrat F, Pelletier J-F, Rochette L, Pelletier E, Lévesque P, Massamba V, Brousseau-Paradis C, Mohammed M, Gariépy G, Gagne C, Lesage A. A case-control study on predicting population risk of suicide using health administrative data: A research protocol. BMJ Open. 2023, 13:e066423. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2022-066423
- Dias R, et al., including Wang JL. Augmenting mental health support for patients accessing different degrees of formal psychiatric care through a supportive text messaging. Methods and Protocols. 2023, 6(1), 19; https://doi.org/10.3390/mps6010019
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Mental health service use and associated predisposing, enabling and need factors in community living adults and older adults across Canada. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Apr 12;23(1):357. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-09335-5.
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Factors associated with change in moderate or severe symptoms of anxiety and depression in community-living adults and older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canadian Journal of Public Health. In press.
- Wang JL, Yang L, Tibbo P, Simon P, Bullerwell M. The health and psychosocial profiles of adults who sought mental health and addiction specialty services through a centralized intake process in Nova Scotia in 2020 and 2021. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2023. 68(8) 613‐622.
- Wang Y, Zhang X, Liu Y, Jiang F, Liu y, Xu F, Duan X, Li Q, Zhao W, Xu R, Wang JL, Liu C, Liu Y. The influence of parental rearing style on the incidence of panic disorder, major depressive disorder and the comorbidity among Chinese college students. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023. Oct.1. 338: 100-106.
- Wang JL, Kharrat F, Pelletier J-F, Rochette L, Pelletier E, Lévesque P, Massamba V, Brousseau-Paradis C, Mohammed M, Gariépy G, Gagne C, Lesage A. A case-control study on predicting population risk of suicide using health administrative data: A research protocol. BMJ Open. 2023, 13:e066423. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2022-066423
- Dias R, et al., including Wang JL. Augmenting mental health support for patients accessing different degrees of formal psychiatric care through a supportive text messaging. Methods and Protocols. 2023, 6(1), 19; https://doi.org/10.3390/mps6010019
- Levis B, et al., including Wang JL. Variability and bias in optimal cutoffs and accuracy estimates due to data-driven cutoff selection: Simulation study using data from 100 PHQ-9 accuracy studies. JAMA Network Open. In press.
- Shang C, Xie W, Zeng JP, Nour O, Sun C, Zou MY, Wang JL, Wu LJ. E-health family interventions for parents of children with autism aged 0–6 years: A scoping review. Psychiatry Investigation. In press.
- Wang JL, Gholi Zadeh Kharrat F, Gariépy G, Gagné C, Pelletier JF, Massamba V, Lévesque P, Mohammed M, Lesage A. Predicting population risk of suicide using routinely collected health administrative data in Quebec, Canada: A model-based synthetic estimation study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2024 Jun 28:10:e52773. doi: 10.2196/52773.
- Harel D, et al., including Wang JL. Comparison of scores on Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and Hospital Anxiety and Depression – Depression subscale scores by administration mode: An individual participant data differential item functioning meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2024 Jun 21:361:674-683. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.06.033.
- Kharrat F, Gagne C, Lesage A, Gariépy G, Pelletier J-F, Brousseau Paradis C, Rochette L, Pelletier E, Lévesque P, Mohammed M, Wang JL. Explainable artificial intelligence models for predicting risk of suicide using health administrative data in Quebec. PLoS One. 2024 Apr 3;19(4):e0301117. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301117.
- Yang L, Tibbo P, Stewart S, Simon P, Bullerwell M, Wang JL. A cross-sectional study of the relationships between frequency of cannabis use and psychiatric symptoms among people seeking mental health and addiction services in Nova Scotia (2019-21). Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2024, May; 173: 104-110.
- Agyapong V, Adu MK, Dias, R, Obuobi-Donkor G, Ezeanozie N, Sridharan S, Morrison J, Simon P, Taylor B, MacKinnon M, Gossen S, Awara M, White MD, Shalaby R, Agyapong B, Eboreime E, Wang JL, Feng C, Wozney L, Koto P, Warford J, Murphy GT. Reducing wait times and avoiding unnecessary use of high-cost mental health services through a Rapid Access and Stabilization Program: Protocol for a program evaluation study. BMC Health Services Research. 2024. 24: 247. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10697-7
- Nogovitsyn N, Ballester P, Lasby M, Dunlop K, Ceniti AK, Squires S, Rowe J, Ho K, Suh J, Hassel S, Souza R, Casseb RF, Harris JK, Zamyadi M, Arnott SR, Strother SC, Hall G, Lam RW, Poppenk J, Lebel C, Bray S, Metzak P, MacIntosh BJ, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Rizvi SJ, MacQueen G, Addington J, Harkness KL, Rotzinger S, Kennedy SH, Frey BN. An empirical analysis of structural neuroimaging profiles in a staging model of depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2024 Apr 15; 351:631-640. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.01.246.
- Xu R, Liu Z, Li H, Luo L, Zheng Y, Mu F, Liu Y, Liu Y, Zhang Y, Wang JL, Liu Y. PCDH9 (rs9540720) and narcissistic personality traits on the incidence of major depressive disorder in Chinese first-year university students: Findings from a 2-year cohort study. Frontiers in Genetics, section Behavioral and Psychiatric Genetics. 2024. January. 14: 1267972. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1267972.
- Jalali S, Liu L, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, MacQueen G, Lebel C, Goldstein BI, Bray S, Addington J. Factors Associated with Transition to Serious Mental Illness. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2024 Feb;69(2):79-88
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Factors associated with mental health service use during the pandemic: initiation and barriers. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2024 Feb; 70(1):59-69. doi: 10.1177/00207640231194489.
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Mental health service use and associated predisposing, enabling and need factors in community living adults and older adults across Canada. BMC Health Services Research. In press.
- Wang JL, Yang L, Tibbo P, Simon P, Bullerwell M. The health and psychosocial profiles of adults who sought mental health and addiction specialty services through a centralized intake process in Nova Scotia in 2020 and 2021. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2023. In press.
- Wang JL, Kharrat F, Pelletier J-F, Rochette L, Pelletier E, Lévesque P, Massamba V, Brousseau-Paradis C, Mohammed M, Gariépy G, Gagne C, Lesage A. A case-control study on predicting population risk of suicide using health administrative data: A research protocol. BMJ Open. 2023, 13:e066423. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2022-066423
- Dias R, et al., including Wang JL. Augmenting mental health support for patients accessing different degrees of formal psychiatric care through a supportive text messaging. Methods and Protocols. 2023, 6(1), 19; https://doi.org/10.3390/mps6010019
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Mental health service use and associated predisposing, enabling and need factors in community living adults and older adults across Canada. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Apr 12;23(1):357. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-09335-5.
- Vasiliadis HM, Spagnolo J, Fleury MJ, Gouin JP, Roberge P, Bartram M, Grenier S, Shen-Tu G, Vena JE, Wang JL. Factors associated with change in moderate or severe symptoms of anxiety and depression in community-living adults and older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canadian Journal of Public Health. In press.
- Wang JL, Yang L, Tibbo P, Simon P, Bullerwell M. The health and psychosocial profiles of adults who sought mental health and addiction specialty services through a centralized intake process in Nova Scotia in 2020 and 2021. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2023. 68(8) 613‐622.
- Wang Y, Zhang X, Liu Y, Jiang F, Liu y, Xu F, Duan X, Li Q, Zhao W, Xu R, Wang JL, Liu C, Liu Y. The influence of parental rearing style on the incidence of panic disorder, major depressive disorder and the comorbidity among Chinese college students. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023. Oct.1. 338: 100-106.
- Wang JL, Kharrat F, Pelletier J-F, Rochette L, Pelletier E, Lévesque P, Massamba V, Brousseau-Paradis C, Mohammed M, Gariépy G, Gagne C, Lesage A. A case-control study on predicting population risk of suicide using health administrative data: A research protocol. BMJ Open. 2023, 13:e066423. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2022-066423
- Dias R, et al., including Wang JL. Augmenting mental health support for patients accessing different degrees of formal psychiatric care through a supportive text messaging. Methods and Protocols. 2023, 6(1), 19; https://doi.org/10.3390/mps6010019
- Yang L, Su Y, Dong S, Zhang M, Wu T, Wu X, Yang X, Yang T, Sun P, Zhang Y, Qiu H, Gu w, Qiu H, Xu Y, Wang JL, Chen J, Fang Y. Concordance of the Treatment Patterns for Major Depressive Disorders between the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments Guideline (CANMAT) Algorithm and Real-world Practice in China. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2022 Aug 31;13: 954973. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.954973.
- Warner E, Nadouri D, Orpana, H, Wang JL. A Scoping Review of the Definition of Community Walkability and its Relationship with Depression and Anxiety Symptoms. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health. In press.
- Metzak, P. D., Shakeel, M. K., Long, X., Lasby, M., Souza, R., Bray, S., Goldstein, B. I., MacQueen, G. M., Wang, J. L., Kennedy, S. H., Addington, J., & Lebel, C. Brain Connectomes in Youth at Risk for Serious Mental Illness: An Exploratory Analysis. BMC Psychiatry. 2022 Sep 15;22(1):611. doi: 10.1186/s12888-022-04118-4.
- Harel D, et al., including Wang JL. External Validation of a Shortened Screening Tool Using Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis: a Case Study of the Patient Health Questionnaire-Dep-4. 2022 Aug; 204:300-311. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2021.11.005.
- Wang JL, Eccles H, Nannarone M, Schmitz N, Patten SB, Lashewicz BM. Does providing personalized depression risk information lead to increased psychological distress and functional impairment? Results from a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine. 2022 Aug;52(11):2071-2079. doi: 10.1017/S0033291720003955.
- Liu D, Li B, Hao F, Liu N, Su Z, Zhu J, Tang Y, Wang B, Wang JL, Liu Y. The prevalence and incidence of major depressive disorder in 8079 Chinese university freshmen before and during COVID-19 . Journal of Affective Disorders. 2022, 307: 62-68.
- Vereecke S, Sorensen K, Zhu J, Liu D, Jiao F, Wang X, Wang S, Zhou X, Duan X, Liu Y, Wang JL. The impact of physical conditions on the incidence of major depressive disorder in Chinese university students: Results from a longitudinal study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2022, April 15; 303: 301-305.
- Li X, Mu F, Liu D, Zhu J, Yue S, Liu M, Liu Y, Wang JL. Predictors of suicidal ideation, suicide attempt and suicide death among people with major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2022, 302: 332-351.
- Sakir Y, Huguet A, Kisely S, Rao S, Wang JL, Baur K, Prince M, O’Mahen H, Wright K. Do psychological interventions reduce symptoms of depression for patients with Bipolar I or II Disorder? A meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2022. 301: 193-204.
- Yue S, Feng Y, Liu D, Luo L, Wang F, Che R, Zhu J, Duan X, Tang Y, Liu Y, Wang JL. Gene-gene interaction and new onset of major depressive disorder: Findings from a nested case-control study in a sample of Chinese university freshmen. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2022. 300: 505-510.
- Nogovitsyn N, Metzak PD, Casseb RF, Souza R, Harris JK, Zamyadi M, Bray SL, Lebel C, Hassel S, Strother S, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, MacQueen GM, Addington J. Cerebello-limbic functional connectivity patterns in Youth at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis. Schizophrenia Research. 2022 Jan 21; 240: 220-227.
- Sampasa-Kanyinga H, Colman I, Goldfield GS, Janssen I, Wang JL, Tremblay MS, Barnes JD, Walsh JJ, Chaput JP. 24-hour movement behaviours and internalizing and externalizing behaviours among youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2020 Oct 14:S1054-139X(20)30524-3.
- Eccles H, Nannarone M, Lashewicz B, Attridge M, Marchand A, Aiken A, Ho K, Wang JL. Perceived effectiveness and motivations for use of web-based mental health programs: A qualitative study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2020 Jul 31;22(7):e16961. doi: 10.2196/16961.
- Sampasa-Kanyinga H, Chaput JP, Goldfield G, Janssen I, Wang JL, Hamilton H, Colman I. 24-hour movement guidelines and suicidality among adolescents. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020 Sep 1;274:372-380.
- Fisher S, Bennett C, Hennessy D, Robertson T, Leyland A, Taljaard M, Sanmartin C, Jha P, Frank J, Tu JV, Rosella LC, Wang JL, Tait C, Manuel DG. International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.
Health Reports. 2020 Jul 29;31(7):12-23. doi: 10.25318/82-003-x202000700002-eng.
- Lashewicz, B., Mitchell, J., Boettcher, N., Jones, E. & Wang, JL. You better be as stressed as I am: Working men’s mental health amidst workplace expectations for busyness. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation. 2020, 66: 645-656.
- Sampasa-Kanyinga H, Colman I, Goldfield GS, Janssen I, Wang JL, Hamilton HA, Chaput JP. Associations between the Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines and different types of bullying involvement among adolescents. Child Abuse & Neglect. 2020, October. 108: 104638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104638
- Romanowska S, MacQueen GM, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray SL, Lebel C, Addington J. Social and role functioning in youth at risk of serious mental illness. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 2020, August; 14(4): 463-469. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12872
- Stowkowy J, Brummitt K, Bonneville D, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, MacQueen GM, Addington J. Sleep disturbances in youth at-risk for serious mental illness. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 2020, 14(3): 373-378.
- Levis B, et al. including Wang JL. Accuracy of the PHQ-2 alone and in combination with the PHQ-9 for screening to detect major depression: an individual participant data meta-analysis. JAMA – Journal of American Medical Association. 2020; 323(22):2290-2300. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.6504
- Warner E, Nannarone M, Smail-Crevier R, Manuel D, Lashewicz B, Patten S, Schmitz N, MacQueen N, Wang JL. The relationship between depression risk perception and self-help behaviours in high risk Canadians: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2020, 20: 876. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08983-0
- Sampasa-Kanyinga H, Chaput JP, Goldfield G, Janssen I, Tremblay M, Sampson M, Saunders T, Podinic I, Wang JL, Colman I. Combinations of physical activity, sedentary time, and sleep duration and their associations with depressive symptoms and other mental health problems in children and adolescents: a systematic review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 17:72.
- Shakeel MK, MacQueen G, Addington J, Metzak PD, Georgopoulos G, Bray S, Goldstein BI, MacIntosh BJ, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Lebel C. White Matter Connectivity in Youth at Risk for Serious Mental Illness: A Longitudinal Analysis. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging. 2020, 302: 111106.
- Nogovitsyn N, Souza R, Muller M, Srajer A, Metzak P, Hassel S, Ismail Z, Protzner A, Bray S, Lebel C, MacIntosh B, Goldstein B, Wang JL, Kennedy S, Addington J, MacQueen G. Aberrant limbic brain structures in young individuals at risk for mental illness. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2020, May; 74(5): 294-302.
- Sanderson M, Bulloch A, Wang JL, Williamson T, Patten SB. Predicting Death by Suicide Using Administrative Health Care System Data: Can Recurrent Neural Network, One-Dimensional Convolutional Neural Network, and Gradient Boosted Trees Models Improve Prediction Performance? Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020 Mar 1;264:107-114.
- Sanderson M, Bulloch A, Wang JL, Williams K, Williamson T, Patten SB. Predicting death by suicide following an emergency department visit for parasuicide with administrative health care system data and machine learning. EClinicalMedicine. 2020 Feb 18; 20: 100281.
- Wang JL, Smail-Crevier R, Nannarone M, Manuel D, MacQueen G, Patten SB, Lashewicz B, Schmitz N. The accuracy of depression risk perception in high risk Canadians. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020, March 15; 265: 410-415.
- Eccles H, Nannarone M, Smail-Crevier R, Lashewicz B, Aiken A, Attridge M, Marchant A, Friesen J, Wang JL. Identifying strategies for decreasing work-related stress among working men: An international Delphi consensus study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2020 February; 62(2): 171-178.
- Stowkowy J, Goldstein BI, MacQueen GM, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, Addington J. Trauma in youth at-risk for serious mental illness. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2020 Jan; 208(1):70-76. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000001069
- Wang JL, MacQueen G, Patten SB, Manuel DG, Lashewicz B, Schmitz N. A randomized controlled trial to examine the impacts of disclosing personalized depression risk information on the outcomes of individuals who are at high risk of developing major depression: A research protocol. BMC Psychiatry. 2019, September. 19: 285. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2270-9
- Addington J, Liu L, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, MacQueen G. Clinical staging for youth at-risk for serious mental illness. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 2019 Dec; 13(6):1416-1423. doi: 10.1111/eip.12786. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12786
- Sanderson M, Bulloch AGM, Wang JL, Williamson T, Patten SB. Predicting death by suicide using administrative health care system data: Can feedforward neural network models improve upon logistic regression models? Journal of Affective Disorders. 2019, 257: 741 747.
- Nigatu YT, Wang JL. External validation of the International Risk Prediction Algorithm for the onset of generalized anxiety and/or panic syndromes (The Predict A) in the US general population. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 2019, 64: 40-44.
- Boettcher-Sheard NK, Lashewicz BM, Mitchell J, Jones EM, Gundu S, Michalak E, Lam RW, Wang JL. Men’s work-related stress and mental health: Illustrating the workings of masculine role norms. American Journal of Men’s Health. 2019 Mar-Apr; 13(2): 1557988319838416. doi: 10.1177/1557988319838416.
- Liu HW, Tian Y, Liu Y, Nigatu YT, Wang JL. Relationship between major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and coronary artery disease in the US general population. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2019, 119: 8-13.
- Smail-Crevier R, Powers G, Chelsea N, Wang JL. Health-Related Internet Usage and Design Feature Preference for E-Mental Health Programs Among Men and Women. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2019;21(3):e11224. DOI: 2196/11224
- Nigatu Y, Huang JP, Rao S, Gillis K, Merali Z, Wang JL. Indicated prevention interventions in the workplace for depressive symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2019, 56(1): e23-e33.
- Farris MS, MacQueen G, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, Addington J. Treatment history of youth at-risk for serious mental illness. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2019 Feb;64(2):145-154.
- Romanowska S, MacQueen G, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, Addington J. Neurocognitive deficits in a trans-diagnostic clinical staging model. Psychiatry Research. 2018 Dec;270:1137-1142. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.10.030.
- Huang J, Nigatu YT, Smail-Crevier R, Zhang X, Wang JL. Interventions for common mental health problems among university and college students: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2018 Dec; 107:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.09.018.
- Santesteba-Echarri O, MacQueen G, Goldstein BI, Wang JL, Kennedy SH, Bray S, Lebel C, Addington J. Family functioning in youth at-risk for serious mental illness. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 2018 Nov;87:17-24. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.08.010
- Sheikh M, Smail-Crevier R, Wang JL. A cross-sectional study of the awareness and implementation of the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace in Canadian employers. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2018, 63(12): 842-850.
- Addington J, Goldstein B, Wang JL, Kennedy S, Bray S, Lebel C, Hassel S, Marshall C, MacQueen G. Youth At-Risk for Serious Mental Illness: Methods of the PROCAN Study. BMC Psychiatry. 18:219. doi: 10.1186/s12888-018-1801-0.
- Virtanen M, Jokela M, Nyberg ST, Madsen IEH, Magnusson Hanson LL, Lallukka T, Alfredsson L, Batty GD, Bjorner JB, Borritz M, Burr H, Dragano N, Erbel R, Ferrie JE, Heikkilä K, Knutsson A, Koskenvuo M, Lahelma E, Nielsen ML, Oksanen T, Pejtersen JH, Pentti J, Rahkonen O, Rugulies R, Salo P, Schupp J, Shipley MJ, Siegrist J, Singh-Manoux A, Suominen SB, Theorell T, Vahtera J, Wagner GG, Wang JL, Yiengprugsawan V, Westerlund H, Kivimäki M. Long working hours and depression: systematic review and collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. 2018 May 1; 44(3): 239-250. doi: 10.5271/sjweh.3712.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Wang JL, Jette N, Sajobi T, Fiest K, Bulloch A. Patterns of association of chronic medical conditions and major depression. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 2018, Feb; 27(1):42-50.
- Yang XL, Liang S, Wang L, Han PP, Wang JL, Hao YQ, Wu LJ. Sialic acid and anti-ganlioside antibody levels in children with autism spectrum disorders. Brain Research. 2018 Jan 1; 1678: 273-277. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2017.10.027.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Woolf B, Wang JL, Bulloch AGM, Sajobi T. Major depression and second-hand smoke exposure. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2018 Jan 1; 225: 260-264.
- Nigatu Y, Wang JL. The combined effects of job strain, effort-reward imbalance and work-family conflicts on the risk of major depressive episode: A 4-year longitudinal study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018 Jan; 75(1):6-11.
- Wang JL, Ho K. Preferred features of e-mental health programs for prevention of major depression in male workers: results from a Canadian national survey. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2017; 245: 249-252.
- Nigatu YT, Liu Y, Uppal M, McKinney S, Gillis K, Rao S, Wang JL. Prognostic factors for return to work of employees with common mental disorders: a meta-analysis of cohort studies. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2017, 52: 1205-1215.
- Katz C, Sareen J, Randall J, Leslie B, Wang JL, Chateau D, Walld R, Bolton J. Predicting Suicide with the SAD PERSONS Scale. Depression and Anxiety. 2017, September; 34(9):809-816.
- Patten SB, Williams JV, Lavorato D, Wang JL, Sajobi T, Bulloch A. Major Depression and Non-specific Distress Following Smoking Cessation in the Canadian General Population. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2017 Apr 24; 218:182-187.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Bulloch A, Wang JL. Major depression prevalence increases with latitude in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2017 Jan; 62(1):62-66.
- Nigatu Y, Liu Y, Uppal M, McKinney S, Gillis K, Rao S, Wang JL. Interventions for enhancing return to work in individuals with a common mental illness: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychological Medicine. 2016 Dec; 46(16):3263-3274.
- Schmitz N, Deschenes, S, Burns, R, Smith K, Lesage A, Strychar I, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Freitas C, Graham E, Awadalla P, Wang JL. Depression and risk of type 2 diabetes: the potential role of metabolic factors. Molecular Psychiatry. 2016 Dec; 21(12):1726-1732.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Lam RW, Attridge M, Ho K, Schmitz N, Marchand A, Lashewicz BM. The effects of e-mental health program and job coaching on the risk of major depression and productivity in Canadian male workers: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research: Research Protocols. 2016 Oct/Dec; 5(4): e218.
- GBD 2015 Risk Factors Collaborators, including Wang JL. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioral, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. The Lancet. 2016, Oct. 8th, 388(10053): 1659-1724.
- Addington, DE, Norman, R, Bond GR, Sale T, Melton R, McKenzie E, Wang JL. Development and testing of the first episode psychosis services fidelity scale. Psychiatric Services. 2016, Sept.; 67(9):1023-5.
- Lam RW, McIntosh D, Wang JL, Enns M, Kolivakis T, Michalak EE, Sareen J, Song WY, Kennedy SH, MacQueen G, Milev R, Parikh S, Ravindran AV, CANMAT Depression Work Group. Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) 2016 Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder. Section 1. Disease Burden and Principles of Care. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2016, September. 61(9): 511-523.
- Nigatu Y, Liu Y, Wang JL. External evaluation of the international risk prediction algorithm for major depressive episode in the US general population. BMC Psychiatry. 2016, July, 22nd. 16: 256. DOI: 10.1186/s12888-016-097-x.
- Wang JL, Lam RW, Ho K, Attridge M, Lashewicz BM, Patten SB, Marchand A, Aiken A, Schmitz N, Gundu S, Rewari N, Hodgins D, Bulloch A, Merali Z. Preferred design features of e-mental health programs for prevention of major depression in male workers: Results from a Canadian national survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2016, June 6th. 18(6): e132. DOI:2196/jmir.5685
- Liu Y, Sareen J, Bolton J, Wang JL. Development and validation of a risk prediction algorithm for the recurrence of suicidal ideation among general population with low mood. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2016, March 15; 193: 11-17.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Sajobi T, Wang JL, Bulloch AGM. The association between major depression prevalence and sex becomes weaker with age. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2016 Feb; 51(2): 203-210.
- Kunyk D, Craig-Broadwith M, Morris H, Diaz R, Reisdorfer E, Wang JL. Employers’ perceptions and attitudes towards the Canadian national standard on psychological health and safety in the workplace. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 2016, Feb. 44: 41-47.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Wang JL, Bulloch AGM. Major depression in Canada: What has changed over the past 10 years? Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2016, 61(2): 80-85.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Bulloch AG, Fiest KM, Wang JL, Sajobi TT. Seasonal variation in major depressive episode prevalence in Canada. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 2016 Jan; 11: 1-8.
- GBD Behavioural, environmental/occupational and metabolic risk collaborators, including Wang JL. Global, regional and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental/ occupational and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the GBD 2013. The Lancet. December 5th, 2015. 386(10010): 2287-2323.
- GBD 2013 DALYs and HALE Collaborators, including Wang JL. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition. The Lancet. 2015, November 28th. 386(10009): 2145-2191.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Bulloch AGM, Wiens K, Wang JL. Why is major depression prevalence not changing? Journal of Affective Disorders. 2015, October 17; 190: 93-97.
- Wang YQ, Spiwak R, Sareen J, Wang JL, Bolton J. Predictors of Future Suicide Attempts among Individuals Presenting to Psychiatric Services in the Emergency Department: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2015 Jul; 203(7):507-13.
- Liu Y, Wang JL. Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder in a Sample of Canadian Working Population. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2015 Aug 24; 187:122-126.
- GBD 2013 chronic and acute diseases and injuries collaborators, including Wang JL. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and YLDs for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries for 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet. August 22. 386(9995): 743-800.
- Maria MS, Lee RB, Estanislao S, Rodriguez C, Wang JL, Liu Y. A multivariate analysis of suicide ideation among university students in the Philippines. Asian Pacific Social Science Review Journal. 2015, 15(1): 46-62.
- Enns V, Currie SR, Wang JL. Professional Autonomy and Work Setting as Contributing Factors to Depression and Absenteeism in Canadian nurses. Nursing Outlook. 2015 May-Jun; 63(3):269-77. doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2014.12.014.
- Liu Y, Sareen J, Bolton J, Wang JL. Development and validation of a prediction algorithm for recurrence of panic disorder. Depression and Anxiety. 2015 May. 32(5): 341-348.
- Liu Y, Zhang Y, Liu ZL, Wang JL. Gaps in the global health education: a literature review. Global Health Action. 2015, April. 8: 25709 – http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.25709
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Wang JL, McDonald K, Bulloch AGM. Descriptive Epidemiology of Major Depression in Canada in 2012. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2015, January. 60(1): 23-30.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Fiest KM, Bulloch AGM, Wang JL. The prevalence of major depression is not changing. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2015, January. 60(1): 31-34.
- GBD 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators, including Wang JL. Global, regional, and national levels of age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet. 2015, January 10th. 385(9963): 117-171.
- Povitz M, Bolo C, Tsai W, Heitman S, Wang JL, James M. Effect of Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Depressive Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS Medicine. 2014 November; 11(11): e1001762. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001762
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Fiest KM, Bulloch AGM, Wang JL. Changing perceptions of mental health in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2014, November; 59(11):591–596
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Fiest KM, Bulloch AGM, Wang JL. Antidepressant use in Canada has stopped increasing. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2014, November; 59(11):609-614
- Messier L, Elisha B, Schmitz N, Gariépy G, Malla A, Lesage A, Boyer R, Wang JL, Strychar I. Weight Cycling and Depressive Symptoms in Diabetes: A Community-Based Study of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Quebec. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 2014, December; 38(6): 456-460.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Sareen J, Bolton J, Schmitz N, MacQueen G. Development and validation of a prediction algorithm for use by health professionals in prediction of recurrence of major depression. Depression and Anxiety. 2014, May; 31(5): 451-457. DOI: 10.1002/da.22215.
- Schmitz N, Gariépy G, Smith KJ, Clyde M, Malla A, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lesage A, Wang JL. Recurrent subthreshold depression in type 2 diabetes: an important risk factor for poor health outcomes. Diabetes Care. 2014 Apr;37(4):970-8. doi: 10.2337/dc13-1832.
- Schmitz N, Gariepy G, Smith KJ, Malla AK, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lessage A, Wang JL. Longitudinal relationships between depression and functioning in people with type 2 diabetes. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 2014 Apr;47(2):172-9. doi: 10.1007/s12160-013-9534-2
- Wang JL, Sareen J, Patten SB, Bolton J, Schmitz N, Birney A. A Prediction Algorithm for First Onset of Major Depression in the General Population: Development and Validation. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2014, May; 68(5):418-424 doi:10.1136/jech-2013-202845
- Schmitz N, Gariépy G, Smith KJ, Malla A, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lesage A, Wang JL. Trajectories of self-rated health in people with diabetes: associations with functioning in a prospective community sample. PLOS One. 2013 Dec 10;8(12):e83088. doi: 10.1371/journal. pone. 0083088.
- Bolo C, Sareen J, Paten SB, Schmitz N, Currie SR, Wang JL. Receiving workplace mental health accommodations and the outcome of mental disorders in employees with a depressive and/or anxiety disorder. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2013, November. 55(11): 1293-1299.
- Vantil L, Fikretoglu D, Pranger T,Patten S, Wang JL, Wong M, Zamorski M, Loisel P, Corbiére M, Shields N, Thompson J, Pedlar D. Work Reintegration for Veterans With Mental Disorders: A Systematic Literature Review to Inform Research. Physical Therapy. 2013; 93(9):1163-1174.
- Wang JL, Manuel D, Williams J, Schmitz N, Gilmour H, Patten SB, MacQueen G, Birney A. Development and Validation of Prediction Algorithms for Major Depressive Episode in the General Population. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2013, August; 151: 39-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.045i
- Messier L, Elisha B, Schmitz N, Gariepy G, Malla A, Lesage A, Boyer R, Wang JL, Strychar I. Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Changes in Lifestyle-related Indicators: A 1-year Follow-up Study among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Quebec. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 2013 August, 37: 243-248.
- Whiteford H, Harris MG, McKeon G, Baxter A, Pennell C, Barendregt JJ, Wang JL. Estimating remission from untreated major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine. 2013, 43(8): 1569-1586.
- Badawi G, Page V, Smith KJ, Gariepy G, Malla A, Wang JL, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lesage A, Schmitz N. Self-rated health: a predictor for the three year incidence of major depression in individuals with Type II diabetes. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2013 Feb 15;145(1):100-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.07.018.
- Wang J, Hu YJ, Wang Y, Xia W, Sun CH, Wu LJ, Wang JL. Parenting stress in Chinese mothers of children with autism spectrum disorders. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2013, April; 48(4): 575-582.
- Schmitz N, Gariépy G, Smith KJ, Malla, A, Wang JL, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lesage, A. The pattern of depressive symptoms in people with type 2 diabetes: a prospective community study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2013 Feb;74(2):128-134.
- Addington DE, McKenzie E, Norman R. Wang JL, Bond G. Essential Evidence-Based Components of First Episode Psychosis Services. Psychiatric Services. 2013, May 1;64(5): 452-457.
- Gariepy G, Malla A, Wang JL, Boyer R, Messier L, Strychar I, Lesage A, Schmitz N. Types of smokers in a community sample of individuals with type 2 diabetes: a latent class analysis. Diabetic Medicine. 2012 May; 29(5):586-92. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03493.x.
- Wang J, Zhou X, Xia W, Sun CH, Wu LJ, Wang JL. Autism awareness and attitudes towards treatment in care givers of children aged 3-6 years old in Harbin, China. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2012 August; 47(8):1301–1308.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Currie SR, Schmitz N, Sareen J. Business mergers and acquisitions as a risk factor for developing mental disorders: A population-based study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2012, July; 69: 569-573.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Currie SR, Sareen J, Schmitz N. A population-based longitudinal study on work environmental factors and the risk of major depressive disorder. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2012, July 1st; 176(1): 52-59.
- Addington DN, McKenzie E, Wang JL, Smith H, Adams B, Ismail Z. Development of a Core Set of Performance Measures for Evaluating Schizophrenia Treatment Services. Psychiatric Services. 2012, June; 63(6): 584-591.
- Modgill G, Jette N, Wang JL, Becker WJ, Patten SB. A population-based longitudinal study of major depression and migraine. Headache. 2012 Mar; 52(3):422-32.
- Addington DN, McKenzie E, Wang JL. Validity of Admission to Hospital as an Outcome Measure for First Episode Psychosis Services. Psychiatric Services. 2012 March; 63(3): 280-282.
- Wang J, Zhou X, Xia W, Sun CH, Wu LJ, Wang JL, Tomoda A. Parent-reported health care expenditure associated with autism spectrum disorders in HeiLongJiang Province, P.R.China. BMC Health Service Research. 2012, Feb, 12:7. Doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-7.
- Mota N, Medved M, Wang JL, Asmundson GJG, Whitney D, Sareen J. Stress and mental disorders in female military personnel: Comparisons between the sexes in a male dominated profession. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2012 Feb; 46(2):159-67.
- Wang JL, Smailes E, Sareen J, Schmitz N, Fick GH, Patten SB. Three job related stress models and depression: A population-based study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2012 Feb; 47(2): 185-193.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Currie SR, Sareen J, Schmitz N. Predictors of one-year outcomes of major depressive disorder in individuals with a lifetime diagnosis: A population-based study. Psychological Medicine. 2012 Feb; 42(2): 327-334.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Wang JL, Khaled S, Bulloch AGM. Mortality Associated with Major Depression in a Canadian Community Cohort. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2011 Nov; 56(11): 658-666.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Schmitz N, Currie SR, Sareen J. Perceived needs for and use of workplace mental health accommodations by individuals with a depressive and/or anxiety disorder. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011 Nov; 53(11):1268-72.
- Gariepy G, Wang JL, Lesage A, Schmitz N. Obesity and the risk of disability in a 12-year longitudinal cohort: The Role of Psychological Distress. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2011 Nov;46(11):1173-9.
- Jones A, Cook TM, Wang JL. Rural-urban differences in stigma against depression and agreement with health professionals about treatment. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2011 Nov; 134(1-3):145-50.
- Cook TM, Wang JL. Causation beliefs and stigma against depression: Results from a population-based study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2011 Sep; 133(1-2):86-92.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. Re: Job strain and the risk of depression: Is reporting biased? American Journal of Epidemiology. 2011; 174(1): 125.
- Wang JL, Schmitz N. Does job strain interact with psychosocial factors outside of workplace in relation to the risk of major depression? The Canadian National Population Health Survey. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2011, 46: 577-584.
- Fiest KM, Currie SR, Williams JVA, Wang JL. Chronic conditions and major depression in community dwelling older adults. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2011; 131: 172-178.
- Schmitz N, Messier L, Nitka D, Ivanova A, Gariepy G, Wang JL, Malla A, Boyer R, Lesage A, Strychar I. Factors associated with disability and depressive symptoms among people with diabetes: a community study. 2011 Mar-Apr; 52(2):167-77.
- Messier L, Schmitz N, Elisha B, Gariepy G, Malla A, Lesage A, Boyer R, Wang JL, Strychar I. Lifestyle and Care Indicators in Individuals with Major, Minor and No Depression: A Community-Based Diabetes Study in Quebec. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 2011, March 35(1): 22-30.
- Addington DN, Kyle T, Desai S, Wang JL. Facilitators and barriers to implementing quality measurement in primary mental health care: a systematic review. Canadian Family Physician. 2010 Dec; 56(12):1322-31.
- Patten SB, Wang JL, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Bullock A, Salma K. Predictors of the longitudinal course of major depression in a Canadian population sample. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2010 October; 55(10):669-76.
- Tieu Y, Konnert C, Wang JL. Depression Literacy among Older Chinese Immigrants in Canada: A Comparison with a population-based survey. International Journal of Psychogeriatrics. 2010; 22(8): 1318-1326.
- Wang JL, Smailes E, Sareen J, Schmitz N, Fick GH, Patten SB. The prevalence of mental disorders in the working population over the period of global economic crisis. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2010 September; 55(9): 598-605.
5. Patten SB, Wang JL, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Beck C, Bulloch A. Frequency of antidepressant use in relation to recent and past major depressive episodes. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2010 August; 55(8): 532-535.
- Wang JL, Schmitz N, Smailes E, Sareen J, Patten SB. Workplace characteristics, depression and health-related presenteeism in a general population sample. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2010 August; 52(8): 836-842.
- Cook TM, Wang JL. Descriptive epidemiology of stigma against depression in Alberta. BMC Psychiatry. 2010 April 19; 10: 29. doi:10.1186/1471-244X-10-29
- Gariepy G, Wang JL, Lesage A, Schmitz N. The longitudinal association from obesity to depression: Results from the 12-year National Population Health Survey. 2010 May; 18(5):1033-1038.
- Wang JL, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Schmitz N, Dewa CS, Patten SB. The incidence of major depression: The results from the Canadian National Population Health Survey. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2010; June (123): 158-163.
- Wang JL, Schmitz N, Dewa CS. Socioeconomic status and the risk of major depression: the longitudinal cohort of the Canadian National Population Health Survey. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2010 May; 64(5): 447-452.
- Addington DN, Beck C, Wang JL, Adams B, Zhou HF, Kang J, McKenzie E. Predictors of hospitalization in first episode psychosis: developing a risk adjustment model for service comparisons. Psychiatric Services. May 2010; 61(5): 483-488.
- Gariepy G, Wang JL, Lesage A, Schmitz N. Interaction of obesity and psychological distress on disability. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2010 May; 45(5):531-40.
- Patten SB, Wang JL, Williams JVA, Lavorato D, Bulloch A, Eliasziw M. Prospective evaluation of the effect of major depression on working status in a population sample. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2009 Dec; 54(12):841-5.
- Schmitz N, Nitka D, Gariepy G, Malla A, Wang JL, Boyer R, Strychar I, Lesage A. Association between neighborhood – level deprivation and disability in a community sample of people with diabetes. Diabetes Care.2009 Nov; 32(11):1998-2004.
- Schmitz N, Lesage A, Wang JL. Should psychological distress screening in the community account for self perceived health status? Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2009 Aug; 54(8): 526-33.
- Wang JL, Keown LA, Patten SB, Williams JVA, Currie SR, Beck CA, Maxwell CJ, El-Guebaly NA. A population – based study on ways of dealing with daily stress: Comparisons among individuals with mental disorders, with long-term general medical conditions and healthy people. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2009 Aug; 44(8):666-74.
- Wang JL, Schmitz N, Dewa CS. Measuring changes in job strain between two time points. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2009; 170: 132-133.
- Currie SR, Miller N, Hodgins DC, Wang JL. Defining a threshold of harm from gambling for population health surveillance research. International Gambling Studies. 2009; 9(1): 19-38.
- Wang JL. Schmitz N, Dewa CS, Stansfeld S. Changes in perceived job strain and risk of major depression: results from a population – based longitudinal study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2009; 169(9): 1085-1091.
- Schmitz N, Wang JL, Malla A, Lesage A. Impacts of psychological distress on functional disability in asthma: results from the Canadian Community Health Survey. 2009 Jan-Feb; 50(1):42-9.
- Tiwari SK, Wang JL. Ethnic differences in mental health service use among white, Chinese and other Asian people living in Canada. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2008 Nov; 43(11):866-71.
- Currie SR, Hodgins DC, Wang JL. el-Guebaly N, Wynne H. In pursuit of empirically derived low-risk gambling limits. International Gambling Studies. 2008; 8(2): 207-227.
- Wang JL, Lai DWL. The relationship between mental health literacy, personal contact and personal stigma against depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2008 Sep; 110(1-2):191-196.
- Schmitz N, Wang JL, Malla A, Lesage A, Strychar I. Psychological distress and short-term disability in people with diabetes: Results from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 2008 Aug; 65(2):165-72.
- Currie SR, Hodgins DC, Wang JL, el-Guebaly N, Wynne H, Miller NV. Replication of low-risk gambling limits using Canadian provincial gambling prevalence data. Journal of Gambling Studies. 2008 Sep; 24(3):321-35.
- Wang JL, Lesage A, Schmitz N, Drapeau A. The relationships between work stress and mental disorders in men and women: Cross-sectional findings from a population – based study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2008, 62: 42 – 47.
- Esposito E, Wang JL, Adair CE, Williams JVA, Dobson K, Schopflocher D, Mitton C, Newman S, Beck CA, Barbui C, Patten SB. Frequency and adequacy of depression treatment in a Canadian population sample. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2007, 52(12): 780-789.
- Esposito E, Wang JL, Williams JVA, Patten SB. Mood and anxiety disorders, the association with presenteeism in employed members of a general population sample. Epidemiologia Psichiatria Sociale. 2007 Jul-Sep;16(3):231-7.
- Wang JL, Fick GH, Adair CE, Lai DWL. Gender specific correlates of stigma associated with depression in a Canadian general population sample. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2007; 103(1-3): 91-97.
- Wang JL, Adair CE, Fick GH, Lai DWL, Evans B, Waye Perry B, Jorm AF, Addington D. Depression literacy in Alberta: Findings from a general population sample. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2007 July; 52: 442-449.
- Schmitz N, Wang JL, Malla A, Lesage A. The joint effect of depression and chronic conditions on disability: results from a population based study. Psychosomatic Medicine. 2007 May; 69(4): 332-338.
- El-Guebaly NA, Currie SR, Patten SB, Williams JVA, Wang JL, Beck CA, Maxwell CJ. The association of mood, anxiety and substance use disorders on disability in a community sample. Psychiatric Services. 2007; 58(5): 659-667.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. Perceived effectiveness of psychiatric care provided by primary care physicians and mental health specialists. 2007; 48(2): 123-127.
- Wang JL. Mental health treatment dropout and its correlates in a general population sample. Medical Care. 2007; 45(3): 224 – 229.
- Wang JL, Affifi TO, Cox B, Sareen J. The relationship between work-home imbalance and mental disorders: Findings from the U.S. National Comorbidity Survey. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2007, February; 50(2): 143-149.
- Patten SB, Adair CE, Williams JVA, Brant R, Wang JL, Beausejour P. Monitoring mental health using telephone surveys. Experience with an Alberta mental health survey. Chronic Diseases in Canada. 2006; 27(3): 99-109.
- Tiwari SK, Wang JL. The epidemiology of mental and substance related disorders among white, Chinese and other Asian populations in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2006, December; 51(14): 904 – 911.
- Tiwari SK, Wang JL, Rawal LB. A case management system of patients with DOTS in Nepal. J of IUATLD 2006; 220: 81-93.
- El-Guebaly NA, Patten SB, Currie SR, Williams JVA, Beck CA, Maxwell CJ, Wang JL. Epidemiological Associations between Gambling Behavior, Substance Use & Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Journal of Gambling Studies. 2006 Fall; 22(3): 275-87.
- Wang JL. Perceived work stress, imbalance between work and family/personal lives, and mental disorders in the Canadian working population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2006; 41: 541-548.
- Wang JL, Adair CE, Patten SB. Mental health and related disability among workers: A population – based study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2006; 49(7): 514-522.
- Currie SR, Hodgins DC, Wang JL, el-Guebaly N, Wynne H, Chen S. Risk of Harm among gamblers in the general population as a function of level of participation in gambling activities. 2006 April; 101(4): 570-580.
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Wang JL. Mental Health in a Population Sample with musculoskeletal disorders. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2006 Apr 25; 7(1): 37.
- Quan H, Fong A, De Coster C, Wang JL, Musto R, Noseworthy T, Ghali WA. Variation in Health Services Utilization among Canadian Ethnic Populations. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2006 March 14th; 174(6): 787-791.
- Patten SB, Wang JL, Williams JVA, Currie SR, Beck CA, Maxwell CJ, El-Guebaly NA. Descriptive epidemiology of major depression in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2006 February; 51(2): 84-90.
- Wang Perceived barriers to mental health service use among individuals with mental disorders in the Canadian general population. Medical Care. 2006 February; 44(2): 192 – 195.
- Patten SB, Wang JL, Beck CA, Maxwell CJ. Measurement Issues Related to the Evaluation and Monitoring of Major Depression Prevalence in Canada. Chronic Diseases in Canada. 2005 fall; 26(4): 100-106.
- Beck CA, Patten SB, Williams JVA, Wang JL, Currie SR, Maxwell CJ, El-Guebaly N. Antidepressant utilization in Canada. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2005 October; 40(10): 799-807.
- Currie SR, Wang JL. More data on major depression as an antecedent risk factor for first onset of chronic back pain. Psychological Medicine. 2005 September; 35: 1275-1282.
- Beck CA, Williams JVA, Wang JL, Kassam A, Currie SR, Maxwell CJ, El-Guebaly N, Patten SB. Psychotropic medications use in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 September; 50(10): 605-613.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, Williams JVA, Beck CA, Currie SR, Maxwell CJ, El-Guebaly N. Help-seeking behaviors in individuals with mood disorders. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 September; 50(10): 652-659.
- Currie SR, Patten SB, Williams JVA, Wang JL, Beck CA, el-Guebaly N, Maxwell CJ. Comorbidity of Major Depression with Substance Use Disorders. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 September; 50(10): 660-669.
- Wang JL. Work stress as a risk factor for major depressive episode(s). Psychological Medicine. 2005 June; 35(6): 865-871. (commented by Journal Watch Psychiatry, June 22, 2005).
- Patten SB, Williams JVA, Wang JL, Adair CE, Brant R, Casebeer A, Barbui C. Antidepressant pharmacoepidemiology in a general population sample. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2005 June; 25(3): 285-287.
- Wang JL. Rural and urban difference in the prevalence of major depression and associated impairment. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2004; 39(1): 19 – 25.
- Wang JL. The differences between single and married mothers in the 12-month prevalence of major depressive syndrome, associated factors and mental health service utilization. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2004; 39(1): 26-32.
- Wang JL, El-Guebaly NA. The socio-demographic factors associated with comorbid alcohol dependence and major depressive episode(s) in the general population. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2004; 49(1): 37-44.
- Currie SR, Wang JL. Chronic back pain and major depression in the general Canadian population. Pain. 2004, Jan.; 107(1-2): 54-60.
- Wang JL. Perceived work stress and major depressive episode(s) in a population of employed Canadians over 18 years old. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2004; 192(2): 160-163.
- Wang JL. A longitudinal population-based study of treated and untreated major depression. Medical Care. 2004, June; 42(6): 543-550.
- Wang JL, Langille DB, Patten SB. Mental health services received by depressed Persons Who Visited General Practitioners and Family Doctors. Psychiatric Services. 2003; 54(6): 878-883.
- Wang JL, Hughes J, Murphy GT, Rigby JA, Langille DB. Suicidal behaviors among adolescents in northern Nova Scotia: Gender difference, risk factors and health service utilization. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2003; 94(3): 207-211.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. The moderating effects of coping strategies on major depression in the general population. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2002; 47(2): 167-173.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. Prospective study of frequent heavy alcohol use and the risk of major depression in the Canadian general population. Depression and Anxiety. 2002; 15(1): 42-45.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. Alcohol consumption and major depression in the Canadian general population: findings from a follow-up study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2001; 46(7): 632 – 638.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. Perceived work stress and major depression in the Canadian employed population, 20-49 years old. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology. 2001; 6(4): 283-289.
- Wang JL, Patten SB. A prospective study of sex specific effects of major depression on alcohol consumption. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2001; 46(5): 422-425.
- Wang JL, Patten SB, and Russell ML. Alternative medicine use among individuals who had major depression. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2001; 46(6): 528-533.
- Wang JL, Reimer M., Metz LM, Patten SB. Major depression and quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2000; 30(4): 309-317.