Stewart, Shannon L.
Thornley, Elizabeth https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2382-0397
Lapshina, Natalia
Erickson, Patricia
Vingilis, Evelyn
Hamilton, Hayley
Kolla, Nathan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institute of Health Research (FRN129913)
Article History
Received: 14 March 2019
Accepted: 17 December 2019
First Online: 16 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethics clearance for this research was provided by Western University (REB#: 104922, REB#: 104921). For the inpatient and outpatient participants, both caregivers and youth provided written consent as part of standard care. For the youth justice group, youth over 16 years of age provided written consent only if deemed competent to do so. To be judged competent, youth were required to understand the foreseeable risks, potential benefits as well as the consequences of participating in the research study.
: Not applicable.
: Dr. Nathan Kolla is a member of the BMC Psychiatry editorial board. The authors declare that they have no other competing interests.