Lavoie, Michelle https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7109-4783
Menon, Jinny https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4350-778X
Caine, Vera https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5561-8156
Symonds-Brown, Holly https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1067-2890
Jackson, Margot https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0543-3078
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian institute of Health research (RES0000676.)
Article History
Received: 17 March 2025
Revised: 20 October 2025
Accepted: 22 October 2025
First Online: 14 November 2025
Declarations
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: The University of Alberta Ethics Board in April of 2022 granted ethical approval (PRO 0011918). Potential participants who were on waitlists for Child and Adolescent MH services with the local Health Authority were invited to participate in this research.
: Written consent was obtained from all participants.
: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.