Abramovich, Alex
Pang, Nelson
Kunasekaran, Sharumathy
Moss, Amanda
Kiran, Tara
Pinto, Andrew D.
Article History
Received: 13 September 2021
Accepted: 6 January 2022
First Online: 18 January 2022
Declarations
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: Study procedures were approved by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Research Ethics Board (REB #102/2020). All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research Ethics Board (REB# 102/2020). Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study, regardless of age. This approach is common in research where seeking parental and/or legal guardian consent would place minors at untenable risk of negative consequences (e.g., being forced to disclose sexual and gender identity to potentially unsupportive or hostile parents and/or legal guardian). The informed consent procedure for this study was approved by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research Ethics Board.
: Consent for publication was obtained from all participants, regardless of age, which is common in research where seeking parental and/or legal guardian consent would place minors at untenable risk of negative consequences (e.g., being forced to disclose sexual and gender identity to potentially unsupportive or hostile parent and/or legal guardian).
: The authors declare no competing interests.