Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2023 May;32(2):79-84.
Epub 2023 May 1.

Rejoinder 1: Advocating for children in the presence of imperfect evidence: A reply to Black et al

Affiliations

Rejoinder 1: Advocating for children in the presence of imperfect evidence: A reply to Black et al

Tracy Vaillancourt et al. J Can Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2023 May.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest TV is the chair of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) COVID-19 Task-Force and was the chair of the RSC Children and Schools working group. TV is the president of the International Society for Research on Aggression whose Media Violence Commission states that “…exposure to media violence is one risk factor for increased aggression”. TV receives funding from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), and the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program. DK is the chair of the Mental Health Task Force, Canadian Paediatric Society and receives funding from CIHR, the Ontario Ministry of Health, the SickKids Foundation, and the University of Toronto for COVID-19 and mental health related research. SM receives funding from SSHRC, CIHR, the University of Calgary, the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation, an anonymous donor, and the CRC program. KTC receives funding from the Psychiatry Endowment Fund at the Hospital for Sick Children, CIHR, the Ontario Ministry of Health, the SickKids Foundation, and the University of Toronto for COVID-19 and mental health related research. NR receives funding from the CIHR, SSHRC, and is the Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute. PS receives funding from CIHR, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and royalties from Guildford Press and Simon & Schuster.

References

    1. Korczak DJ, Madigan S, Vaillancourt T. Data divide—Disentangling the role of the COVID-19 pandemic on child mental health and well-being. JAMA Pediatrics. 2022 - PubMed
    1. Black TR, Virk P, Woodward ML, Stea JN, Doan Q. School closures, the pandemic, and pediatric mental health: Scrutinizing the evidence. Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023;32(2):71–78. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Grimes R. Remote Learning [Internet] Canadian Paediatric Society; 2022. [cited 2023 Jan4]. Available from: https://https://cps.ca/uploads/advocacy/Remote_learning_in_ON.pdf.
    1. Vaillancourt T, Beauchamp M, Brown C. Children and schools during COVID-19 and beyond: Engagement and connection through opportunity. Royal Society of Canada; 2021.
    1. Cost KT, Crosbie J, Anagnostou E, Birken CS, Charach A, Monga S, et al. Mostly worse, occasionally better: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Canadian children and adolescents. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021:1–14. - PMC - PubMed

LinkOut - more resources