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Erin E. Michalak is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics within psychology, medicine, and health professions, with a strong focus on psychiatry and mental health.

Their work frequently addresses subjects such as bipolar disorder and treatment, digital mental health interventions, adolescent and pediatric healthcare, treatment of major depression, mental health research topics, mental health treatment and access, and health policy implementation science.

Michalak's recent publications include:

  • Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) 2023 Update on Clinical Guidelines for Management of Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Réseau canadien pour les traitements de l'humeur et de l'anxiété (CANMAT) 2023: Mise à jour des lignes directrices cliniques pour la prise en charge du trouble dépressif majeur chez les adultes, 2024, The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
  • Digital Health and Engagement-Looking Behind the Measures and Methods, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis and opportunity for bipolar disorder, 2020, Bipolar Disorders
  • Risks and benefits of psilocybin use in people with bipolar disorder: An international web-based survey on experiences of 'magic mushroom' consumption, 2022, Journal of Psychopharmacology
  • The Efficacy of Measurement-Based Care for Depressive Disorders, 2021, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors in Michalak's research include:

  • Emma Morton
  • Raymond W. Lam
  • Jill Murphy
  • Jun Chen
  • Lakshmi N. Yatham

Their work has been published extensively in notable journals, with repeated contributions in:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
  • Bipolar Disorders
  • Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
  • BMC Psychiatry

Michalak's research fields of study include psychology, medicine, and health professions. Within these, subfields of particular focus are psychiatry and mental health, general health professions, clinical psychology, applied psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Best Publications

  • Quality of life in bipolar disorder: A review of the literature

    Erin E Michalak;Lakshmi N Yatham;Raymond W Lam

  • The Can-SAD Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Light Therapy and Fluoxetine in Patients With Winter Seasonal Affective Disorder

    Raymond W. Lam;Anthony J. Levitt;Robert D. Levitan;Murray W. Enns

  • Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) 2016 Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder: Section 1. Disease Burden and Principles of Care

    Raymond W. Lam;Diane McIntosh;JianLi Wang;Murray W. Enns

  • Bipolar disorder and quality of life: A patient-centered perspective

    Erin E. Michalak;Lakshmi N. Yatham;Sharlene Kolesar;Raymond W. Lam

  • Efficacy of Bright Light Treatment, Fluoxetine, and the Combination in Patients With Nonseasonal Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Raymond W. Lam;Anthony J. Levitt;Anthony J. Levitt;Robert D. Levitan;Robert D. Levitan;Erin E. Michalak

  • Functional impairment and disability across mood states in bipolar disorder.

    Adriane R. Rosa;María Reinares;Erin E. Michalak;C. Mar Bonnin

  • Development of the QoL.BD: a disorder-specific scale to assess quality of life in bipolar disorder.

    Erin E Michalak;Greg Murray

  • The impact of bipolar disorder upon work functioning: a qualitative analysis

    Erin E Michalak;Lakshmi N Yatham;Victoria Maxwell;Sandra Hale

  • Stigma and bipolar disorder: A review of the literature

    Lisa D. Hawke;Sagar V. Parikh;Sagar V. Parikh;Erin E. Michalak

  • Self-management strategies used by 'high functioning' individuals with bipolar disorder: from research to clinical practice.

    Greg Murray;Melinda Suto;Rachelle Hole;Sandra Hale

  • 'It's something that I manage but it is not who I am': reflections on internalized stigma in individuals with bipolar disorder

    Erin Michalak;James D Livingston;Rachelle Hole;Melinda Suto

  • Guidelines for Internet Research

    Erin E. Michalak;Attila Szabo

  • Perceived quality of life in patients with bipolar disorder. Does group psychoeducation have an impact

    Erin E. Michalak;Lakshmi N. Yatham;Dante D. C. Wan;Raymond W. Lam

  • Quality of life in pediatric bipolar disorder

    Andrew J. Freeman;Eric A. Youngstrom;Erin Michalak;Rebecca Siegel

  • Perceptions and experiences of people with mental illness regarding their interactions with police.

    James D. Livingston;Sarah L. Desmarais;Simon Verdun-Jones;Richard Parent

  • Burden of Bipolar Depression Impact of Disorder and Medications on Quality of Life

    Erin E. Michalak;Greg Murray;Allan Hunter Young;Raymond W. Lam

  • What works for people with bipolar disorder? Tips from the experts.

    Melinda Suto;Greg Murray;Sandra Hale;Erica Amari

  • A new clinical rating scale for work absence and productivity: validation in patients with major depressive disorder

    Raymond W Lam;Erin E Michalak;Lakshmi N Yatham

  • Digital Health and Engagement—Looking Behind the Measures and Methods

    John Torous;Erin E Michalak;Heather L O'Brien

  • Online mindfulness-based intervention for late-stage bipolar disorder: pilot evidence for feasibility and effectiveness

    G. Murray;N.D. Leitan;M. Berk;N. Thomas

  • A controlled trial of the Litebook light-emitting diode (LED) light therapy device for treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Paul H Desan;Andrea J Weinstein;Erin E Michalak;Edwin M Tam

Frequent Co-Authors

Greg Murray
Greg Murray Swinburne University of Technology
Robert D. Levitan
Robert D. Levitan Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Sheri L. Johnson
Sheri L. Johnson University of California, Berkeley
Sagar V. Parikh
Sagar V. Parikh University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Steven Jones
Steven Jones Lancaster University
Michael Kyrios
Michael Kyrios Flinders University
Murray W. Enns
Murray W. Enns University of Manitoba
Allan H. Young
Allan H. Young King's College London
Neil Thomas
Neil Thomas Swinburne University of Technology
Roumen Milev
Roumen Milev Queen's University

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