Khrista Boylan
McMaster University
55 Papers
78 Citations
Khrista Boylan is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 46 publications. Previous affiliations of Khrista Boylan include St. Joseph Hospital & St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.
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Papers
Functional Outcomes of Child and Adolescent Oppositional Defiant Disorder Symptoms in Young Adult Men.
TL;DR: The persistence of impairment associated with ODD into young adulthood calls for a reconsideration of ODD as a disorder limited to childhood.
Bisphenol A, phthalates and lead and learning and behavioral problems in Canadian children 6-11 years of age: CHMS 2007-2009.
TL;DR: Although limited by the cross-sectional nature of the study, the results suggest that although some indicators of child behavior were significantly associated with their urinary BPA and phthalate concentrations, the major chemical associated with adverse behavioral indicators was lead.
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Canadian Guidelines on Pharmacotherapy for Disruptive and Aggressive Behaviour in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or Conduct Disorder:
Daniel A. Gorman,David M. Gardner,Andrea L. Murphy,Mark Feldman,Stacey Ageranioti Bélanger,Margaret Steele,Khrista Boylan,Kate Cochrane-Brink,Roxanne Goldade,Paul R Soper,Judy Ustina,Tamara Pringsheim +11 more
TL;DR: When severe disruptive or aggressive behaviour occurs with ADHD, medications for ADHD should be used first, and other medications have major adverse effects and, with the exception of risperidone, very limited evidence to support their use.
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•Journal Article
Mechanisms of Change.
TL;DR: I was particularly drawn to the paper about use of ECT in Quebec, as I have been conducting a review of approaches to care for youth who do not respond to antidepressant medications and was not surprised at the comorbidity with personality disturbance described by the authors.
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Prevalence and Correlates of Youth Suicidal Ideation and Attempts: Evidence from the 2014 Ontario Child Health Study.
Katholiki Georgiades,Khrista Boylan,Laura Duncan,Li Wang,Ian Colman,Anne E. Rhodes,Anne E. Rhodes,Kathryn Bennett,Jinette Comeau,Ian Manion,Michael H. Boyle +10 more
TL;DR: Suicidal ideation and attempts are common among youth in Ontario, often co-occurring with mental disorders and high-risk behaviours, and underscore the need for effective prevention and intervention strategies, particularly for youth depression and non-suicidal self-injury.
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