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Elaine Hyshka
Dr. Elaine Hyshka is Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation in the University of Alberta’s School of Public Health. Her program of health systems and services research is focused on advancing a public health approach to substance use. She works closely with service providers, health authorities, people with lived experience of substance use, and all levels of government to identify, evaluate, and scale systems innovations for improving health outcomes and advancing health equity.
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Benzodiazepine use in medical cannabis authorization adult patients from 2013 to 2021: Alberta, Canada.2024 · Europe PMCSubstance Use Disorders and Psychoactive Drug Poisoning in Medically Authorized Cannabis Patients: Longitudinal Cohort Study.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessGeneralized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item (GAD-7) Scores in Medically Authorized Cannabis Patients-Ontario and Alberta, Canada.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessGaps in evidence for the use of medically authorized cannabis: Ontario and Alberta, Canada.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessMedical cannabis authorization and the risk of cardiovascular events: a longitudinal cohort study.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessOpioid use in medical cannabis authorization adult patients from 2013 to 2018: Alberta, Canada.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessCohort study of medical cannabis authorization and motor vehicle crash-related healthcare visits in 2014-2017 in Ontario, Canada.2021 · PubMed Central Open AccessChanges in patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9) scores in adults with medical authorization for cannabis.2020 · PubMed Central Open Access
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