Patients with high mental health costs incur over 30 per cent more costs than other high-cost patients
de Oliveira C, Cheng J, Vigod S, Rehm J, Kurdyak P. Health Aff. 2016; 35(1):36-43.
Publications
Taking Stock: A report on the quality of mental health and addictions services in Ontario
Prescription stimulant use and hospitalization for psychosis or mania: a population-based study
Cressman AM, Macdonald EM, Huang A, Gomes T, Paterson MJ, Kurdyak PA, Mamdani MM, Juurlink DN, Canadian Drug Safety and Effectiveness Research Network. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2015; 35(6):667-71. Epub 2015 Oct 19.
Association between household food insecurity and annual healthcare costs
Tarasuk V, Cheng J, de Oliveira C, Dachner N, Gundersen C, Kurdyak P. CMAJ. 2015; 187(14):E429-36. Epub 2015 Aug 10.
Validation of a population-based algorithm to detect chronic psychotic illness
Kurdyak P, Lin E, Green D, Vigod S. Can J Psychiatry. 2015; 60(8):362-8.
Incidence of psychotic disorders among first-generation immigrants and refugees in Ontario
Anderson KK, Cheng J, Susser E, McKenzie KJ, Kurdyak P. CMAJ. 2015; 187(9):E279-86. Epub 2015 May 11.
The Mental Health of Children and Youth in Ontario: A Baseline Scorecard
READMIT: a clinical risk index to predict 30-day readmission after discharge from acute psychiatric units
Vigod SN, Kurdyak PA, Seitz D, Herrmann N, Fung K, Lin E, Perlman C, Taylor VH, Rochon PA, Gruneir A. J Psychiatr Res. 2015; 61:205-13. Epub 2014 Dec 13.
Universal coverage without universal access: a study of psychiatrist supply and practice patterns in Ontario
Kurdyak P, Stukel TA, Goldbloom D, Kopp A, Zagorski BM, Mulsant BH. Open Med. 2014; 8(3):87-99.
Impact of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on healthcare utilization: a population-based controlled comparison
Kurdyak P, Newman A, Segal Z. J Psychosom Res. 2014; 77(2):85-9. Epub 2014 Jun 25.