Jeanna Parsons Leigh

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Dr. Jeanna Parsons Leigh is Associate Professor and Killam Memorial Research Chair in Faculty Health, Dalhousie University.

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by Maia Stelfox Zara Stelfox Stephana Julia Moss Jeanna Parsons Leigh

Young and at risk: How Canada is failing our future

Across Canada, nearly one in five people aged 15-24 met the criteria for a mood, anxiety or substance use disorder. Outdated, underfunded government responses have allowed these mental health problems to deepen and intersect.

by Maia Stelfox Stephana Julia Moss Jeanna Parsons Leigh

Beyond acceptance: Fostering inclusive care for sex and gender minority youth

Sex and gender minority youth are disproportionately impacted by mental health concerns tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. But they're also less likely to find adequate supports.

by Jeanna Parsons Leigh Daniel Niven

Three ways to engage the public in changing health care through research 

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