PART Canada Podcasts

This PARTcast reviews the literature on early prevention, intervention, and postvention for youth who are suicidal and aims to increase the awareness of how to address suicidal risk among the professionals who support this population

This PARTcast reviews the available literature on the risk and protective factors associated with adolescent suicide in order to increase knowledge and awareness among professionals who support these at-risk youth. This is the first of a two-part series about adolescent suicide in the child welfare sector.

This is the third PARTcast in a three-part series about parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this section, the literature on interventions, trainings, and support programs for parents with intellectual disabilities is reviewed.

The well-being and developmental health of children whose parent or parents have intellectual disabilities is a common concern of child welfare practitioners. This PARTcast reviews the available literature on the development and subjective well-being of these children. This is the second of a three part series about families led by parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Families led by parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are some of the most vulnerable families in society. They are likely to come to the attention of child welfare authorities for a variety of reasons. This episode is the first of a three-part series about families led by a parent or parents with IDD. This episode reviews the literature about these families’ child welfare involvement.

PARTcast 55 - Part 3 - Adolescent Cannabis Use: Impacts on Mental Health by

PARTcast 55 - Part 2 - Relationship between Childhood Maltreatment & Adolescent Cannabis Use by

Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug in the world. Its use

has been associated with several adverse psychological, mental,

and social outcomes in both adolescence and adulthood. This

research review will outline the impacts of cannabis use on

adolescent mental functioning during acute intoxication and beyond.

This brief research review discusses Family Finding. Focus will be placed on whether the intervention is effective and how the intervention is implemented in practice settings based on current available research.

This is the second of two parts in a series of research reviews about commercial sexual exploitation (sex trafficking) of children. This part focuses screening tools and interventions to identify and support sexually exploited youth.