Mental Health / Addictions

PTSD (particularly as it relates to first responders and public safety communicators), suicide rates and the opioid epidemic are some of the major areas being investigated by researchers in the Discipline of Emergency Medicine at Memorial University.

Full-Time Faculty Researchers

Dr. Stephen Czarnuch
Assistant Professor
sczarnuch@mun.ca
 
Dr. Brian Metcalfe
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
bmetcalfe@mun.ca
 
Dr. Gillian Sheppard
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
g.sheppard@mun.ca
 
Dr. Margo Wilson
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
margo.wilson@med.mun.ca

Mental Health and Addictions Grants

Dr. Margo Wilson
NL Support for Patient Oriented Research & Trials
Title: The time is now: Linking evidence to action for a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention in Newfoundland and Labrador
Award: $75,000
Role: Principal Investigator
Date: 2018