Publications

Published or In-Press Refereed Papers:

Full-Length Manuscripts:

  1. Marshe, V., Macieukiewicz, M., Rej, S., Tiwari, AK, Kennedy, JL, Lenze, E., Blumberger, D., Karp, J., Reynolds, CF., Mulsant, BH, Muller, DJ, “Norepinephrine Transporter (SLC6A2) Polymorphism rs2242446 (T-182C) is Associated with Remission on Venlafaxine in Late-Life Depression”, Accepted by Am J Psychiatry (IF 12.3), Oct 2016
  2. Khosrow-Khavar F, Rej S, Yin H, Aprikian A, Azoulay L, “Androgen Deprivation Therapy and the Risk of Dementia in Patients with Prostate Cancer”. Accepted by Journal of Clinical Oncology (IF 20.9), Oct 2016
  3. Rej, S., Shulman, K., Herrmann, N., Harel, Z., Fischer, H., Fung, K., Gruneir, A., “Farewell Mood Stabilizers? Psychotropic Medication Use Patterns Amongst Discharged Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatients with Bipolar Disorder”, Accepted by Int J Geriatric Psychiatry (IF 3.1), Nov 2016
  4. Bosche, B., Molcanyi, M., Rej, S., Doppner, T., Obermann, MD., Muller, DJ, Hescheler, J., MacDonald, RL, Hartel, F., Noll, T., “The mood stabilizer lithium at low therapeutic concentrations stabilizes human endothelial dynamic barrier and improves the cerebral cholinergic vasorelaxation capacity”, Accepted by Frontiers of Vascular Physiology (IF 4.0) Nov 2016.
  5. Rej S, Saleem M, Herrmann N, Stefatos A, Rau A, Lanctot KL.“Serum LDL Levels, Statin Use, and Cognition in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease”, Accepted by  Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment (IF 1.9) Oct 2016
  6. Dols, A., Kessing, LV., Strejilevich, SA., Rej, S., Tsai, SY, Gildengers, AG, Almeida, OP, Shulman, KI, Sajatovic M. “Do current national and international guidelines have specific recommendations for Older Adults with Bipolar Disorder? A Brief Report” Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 (IF 2.7) Jul 21. doi: 10.1002/gps.4534. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27442023
  7. Rej S,Pira S, Do A, Marshe V, Elie D, Looper KJ,  Herrmann N, Müller DJ “Molecular Mechanisms in Lithium-Associated Renal Disease: A Systematic Review”, Int Urol Nephrol. (IF 1.3), 2016 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 27357223
  8. Nikolitch, K., Laliberté, V., Yu, C., Strychowsky, N., Segal, M., Looper, K., Rej, S., “Suitability and Tolerability of Brief Group Mindfulness-Oriented Interventions in Psychiatric Inpatients: A Pilot Study” Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract. (IF 1.4), 2016 Sep;20(3):170-4. doi:10.1080/13651501.2016.1197276. PMID: 27334931
  9. Bosche, B., Molcanyi, M., Hartel, F., Rej, S., Muller, DJ, Zatschler, B., Doppner, T., Hescheler, J., MacDonald, RL, Noll, T., “A differential impact of lithium on endothelium-dependent but not on endothelium-independent vessel relaxation”, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. (IF 4.4) 2016 Jun 3;67:98-106. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2016.02.004. PMID: 26875501
  10. Noohi, S., Do, A., Elie, D., Mahadanian, A., Yu, C., Segal, M., Looper, KJ., Rej,S.“Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors and Hyponatremia in Acutely Medically-Ill Inpatients”. Current Drug Safety.(IF 0.5) 2016;11(2):121-7. PMID: 26916932
  11. Soares, A., Andreazza, AC, Rej,S., Rajji, TK, Gildengers, AG, Lafer B, Young, LT, Mulsant BH, “Decreased Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factors (BDNF) in Older Adults with Bipolar Disorder”. Accepted by Am J Geriatr Psychiatry(IF 4.8) 2016 Aug;24(8):596-601. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2016.02.052. PMID: 27067066.
  12. Rej, S., Elie, D., Shulman, K., Shuurmann, J., Dols, A., “Pharmacotherapy Attitudes in Late-Life Bipolar Disorder”, Int Psychogeriatrics. (IF 2.2) 2016 Jun;28(6):945-50. PMID: 26778416
  13. Sajadi, S., Yu, C., Sylvestre, J-D., Looper, K., Segal, M., Rej, S., “Does Lower Urine Specific Gravity Predict Subsequent Decline in Renal Function and Other Adverse Events in Older Patients with Severe Mental Illness?”, Clinical Kidney Journal. (IF 1.5) 2016 Apr;9(2):268-72. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfv132. Epub 2015 Dec 10. PMID: 26985379
  14.  Marras, C., Seitz, D., Fischer, H., Vigod, S., Fung, K., Rej, S., Gruneir, A., Herrmann, N., Shulman, K., “Anti-Parkinsonian Prescribing Patterns in Older Adults Using Lithium and Valproate.” Am J Geriatric Psychiatry (IF 4.8), 2016 Apr;24(4):301-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2015.11.004. Epub 2015 Dec 10. PMID: 27037047
  15. Corina Nagy, Susana G Torres-Platas, Naguib Mechawar & Gustavo Turecki (2016). Epigenetically mediated repression of astrocyte connexins 30 and 43 in cortical and subcortical brain regions of depressed suicides. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol (IF: 4): Sept 8, 10.1093
  16. Mahdanian AA, Looper KJ, Bacon SL, Mesurolle B, Meterissian SH, Rej S., “Serotonergic Antidepressants and Increased Bleeding Risk in Patients Undergoing Breast Biopsy”, Ther Adv Psychopharmacol. (IF 2.8) 2015 Dec;5(6):332-8. doi: 10.1177/2045125315612014. PMID: 26834966.
  17.  Sheidenmantel T., Korobkova, I., Rej S., Sajatovic, M. Asenapine for Bipolar Disorder. Invited Review Paper. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat.(IF 1.9) 2015 Dec 4;11:3007-17. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S78043. eCollection 2015. PMID: 26674884
  18. Do, A., Noohi, S., Elie, D., Mahdanian, A., Yu, C., Segal, M., Looper, KJ., Rej,S., “Health Canada Warning on Citalopram and Escitalopram – Its effects on prescribing in consultation-liaison psychiatry”. Psychosomatics. (IF 1.9) 2016 Jan-Feb;57(1):57-63. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2015.09.003. Epub 2015 Sep 30. PMID: 26633294
  19. Julia Devorak, Susana G Torres-Platas, Maria Antonietta Davoli, Josèe Prud’homme ,Gustavo Turecki , Naguib Mechawar (2015) Cellular and molecular inflammatory profile of the choroid plexus in depression and suicide.  Frontiers in Psychiatry (No IF.):  Oct 19;6:138.
  20. Susana G Torres-Platas, Corina Nagy, Marina Wakid, Gustavo Turecki, Naguib Mechawar (2015). Glial fibrillary acidic protein dysregulation across different brain regions in suicide completers. Molecular Psychiatry (IF. 14.5) June; 2 (10)38
  21. Yu, C., Sylvestre, J-D., Looper, K., Segal, M., Rej, S., “Predictors of Psychiatric Re-Hospitalization in Older Adults – A 5-year Retrospective Cohort Study”, Int J Geriatric Psychiatry. (IF 2.7) 2015 Nov;30(11):1114-9. doi: 10.1002/gps.4361. Epub 2015 Sep 21. PMID: 26388437
  22.  Sajatovic, M., Strelijvich, S., Gildengers A., Dols, A., Al-Jurdi, R., Forester, B., Kessing, LV., Beyer, J., Manes, F., Rej S., Rosa, A., Schouws, S., Tsai, SY., Young, RC, Shulman, K.”, A Report on Older-Age Bipolar Disorder from the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force” Bipolar Disorders(IF 5.1). 2015 Nov;17(7):689-704. doi: 10.1111/bdi.12331. PMID: 26384588. International Older Age Bipolar Disorder Guidelines.
  23. Rej, S., Yu, C., Shulman, K., Herrmann, N., Harel, Z., Fischer, H., Fung, K., Gruneir, A., “Medical Comorbidity and Acute Medical Health Service Utilization in Late-Life Bipolar Disorder: A Comparison of Lithium, Valproate, and Other Pharmacotherapies” General Hospital Psychiatry.(IF 2.6) 2015 Jul 11. pii: S0163-8343(15)00156-5. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2015.07.001. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 26254672
  24. Laliberté, V., Yu, C.,Rej, S., “Acute Renal and Neuro-toxicity in Older Lithium users: How Can we Manage and Prevent These Events in Late-Life Mood Disorders?” Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience (IF 7.5). 2015Jul;40(4):E29-30. PMID: 26107349
  25. Rej, S., Begley, A., Gildengers, A., Dew, M.A., Reynolds 3rd, C.F., Butters, M.A., “Psychosocial Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline in Late-Life Depression: Findings from the Maintenance Treatment of Late-Life Depression-3 Study”. Canadian Geriatrics Journal 2015 Jun 30;18(2):43-50. doi: 10.5770/cgj.18.134. eCollection 2015 Jun. PMID: 26180559
  26. Laliberté, V., Rapoport, M., Andrew, M., Davidson, M., Rej, S., “Career Interests of Canadian Psychiatry Residents: What Makes Residents Choose a Research Career?” Canadian J Psychiatry. (IF 3.0) 2016 Feb;61(2):86-92. doi: 10.1177/0706743715625952. PMID: 27253699
  27. Rej, S., Elie, D., Mucsi, I., Looper, K., Segal, M., “Chronic Kidney Disease in Lithium-Treated Older Adults: A Review of Epidemiology, Mechanisms, and Implications for the Treatment of Late-Life Mood Disorders”, Drugs and Aging. (IF 2.7) Invited Review Paper. 2015 Jan;32(1):31-42. PMID 25519823
  28. Al-Jurdi, R. Rej, S., Sajatovic, M., “Aging with Serious Mental Illness: An Overview and Implications for Service Delivery”. Generations: The Journal of the American Society on Aging. (IF 0.4) Fall 2014. Number 3 / Fall 2014, pp. 14-22(9).  http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asag/gen/2014/00000038/00000003/art00003
  29. Rej, S.,Laliberté, V., Rapoport, M., Andrew, M., Seitz, D., Davidson, M., “What Makes Residents Interested in Geriatric Psychiatry? A Pan-Canadian Online Survey of Canadian Psychiatry Residents”. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry(IF 4.8), 2015 Jul;23(7):735-43. PMID: 25441054
  30. Abitbol, R.*,Rej, S. (Corresponding Author), Segal M.., Looper, K., “Diabetes mellitus onset in geriatric patients: does long-term atypical antipsychotic exposure increase risk?”. Psychogeriatrics. (IF 1.0) 2015 Mar;15(1):43-50. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12081. PMID 2536990.
  31. Rej, S., Beaulieu, S., Segal M., Low, N.C.P., Mucsi, I., Holcroft, C., Shulman K., Looper, K., “Lithium Dosing and Serum Concentrations Across the Age Spectrum – From Early Adulthood to the 10th Decade of Life”. Drugs and Aging(IF 2.8) 2014 Dec;31(12):911-6, doi: 10.1007/s40266-014-0221-1. PMID 2531906
  32. Rej, S., Dew, M.A., Karp, J.F., “Treating Concurrent Chronic Low Back Pain and Depression with Low-Dose Venlafaxine: “Easy-to-Use” Clinical Predictors of Early-Response”. Pain Medicine,(IF 2.3) 2014 Jul;15(7):1154-62. doi: 1-.1111/pme.12456. PMID: 25040462
  33. Susana G Torres-Platas, Cristiana Cruceanu, Gary Chen, Gustavo Turecki, Naguib Mechawar (2014). Evidence for increased microglial priming and macrophage recruitment in the dorsal anterior cingulate white matter of depressed suicides. Brain, behavior, and immunity (IF. 5.8)
  34.  Rej, S., Al-Aqeel, B., Segal M., Low, N.C.P., Mucsi, I., Holcroft, C., Looper, K., “Does Environmental Temperature Affect Renal Symptoms and Laboratory Test Results in Current Lithium Users?” Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. (IF 2.4) 2014 Jul;29(4):392-6. PMID: 25163443
  35. Carey Huh, Bénédicte Amilhon, Katie Ferguson, Susana G Torres-Platas, Frédéric Manseau, John Peach, Stephanie Scodras, Naguib Mechawar, Frances Skinner, and Sylvain Williams (2014). Excitatory inputs determine phase-locking strength and spike-timing of parvalbumin and somatostatin interneurons during intrinsically generated hippocampal theta rhythm. Journal of Neuroscience (IF. 6.3): June 22; 36(25):6605-22.
  36. Rej, S., Segal M., Low, N.C.P., Mucsi, I., Holcroft, C., Shulman K., Looper, K., “The McGill Geriatric Lithium-Induced Diabetes Insipidus Cross-Sectional Study (McGLIDICS)”. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. (IF 3.0) 2014 Jun;59(6);327-34 PMID: 25007407
  37. Mahdanian, A., Rej, S. (Corresponding Author), Bacon, S., Lavoie, K., Looper, K. “Antidepressant-related bleeding risk in surgical patients – A Systematic Review”. Expert Opinion in Drug Safety. (IF 2.9) 2014 Jun;13(6):695-704. doi: 10.1517/14740338.2014.908182. PMID: 24717049
  38. Rej, S., Shulman, K., Herrmann, N., Harel, Z., Fischer, H., Fung, K., Gruneir, A., “Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Renal Disease Amongst Late-Life Lithium Users: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study”. Am J Geriatric Psychiatry(IF=4.8). 2014 Nov;22(11):1075-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2014.01.015. PMID: 24566239
  39. Rej, S.,Li, B., Looper, K., Segal M.., “Lithium Safety in Older Adults with Normal Kidney Function and Those with Chronic Renal Failure: A Longitudinal Cohort and Nested Case-Control Study”. Aging and Mental Health.(IF 2.1) 2014 Sep;18(7):847-53. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2014.888536. PMID: 24533667
  40. Rej, S., Butters, M.A., Aizenstein, H.J., Begley, A., Tsay, J., Reynolds 3rd, C.F., Mulsant, B., Gildengers, A., “Neuroimaging and Neurocognitive Abnormalities Associated with Bipolar Disorder in Old Age”. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.(IF 2.7) 2014 Apr;29(4):421-7. doi: 10.1002/gps.4021. PMID: 24006234
  41. Rej, S., Looper, K., Segal M.., “Does Antidepressant use Lower the Prevalence of Lithium-Associated Hypernatremia in the Elderly? A Retrospective Study.” Canadian Geriatrics Journal. 2013 Jun 3;16(2):38-42. doi:10.5770/cgj.16.50 PMID: 23737927.
  42. Senouci, S.*,Rej, S. (Corresponding Author), Looper, K., Segal M.., “Development of Central Diabetes Insipidus Following Electroconvulsive Therapy: Results of a Prospective Pilot Study”. The Journal of ECT (IF 1.8) 2013 Jun; 29(2):e29-e30. PMID: 23703232.
  43. Rej S., Senouci, S., Looper, K., Segal M.., “Prediction of Renal Events in Elderly Lithium Patients using Hypernatremic Events – A Brief Report”. Psychogeriatrics(IF 1.0) 2013 Mar;13(1):25-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-8301.2012.00433.x. PMID: 23551408
  44. Rej, S., Looper, K., Segal M.., “The Effect of Serum Lithium Levels on Renal Function in Geriatric Outpatients: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study”. Drugs and Aging(IF 2.8) 2013; 30(6):409-415. doi: 10.1007_s40266-013-0068-x. PMID: 22674617.
  45. Rej, S., Abitbol, R., Looper, K., Segal M.., “Chronic Renal Failure in Lithium-using Geriatric Patients: Effects of Lithium Continuation vs. Discontinuation – A 60-month Retrospective Study”. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry(IF 2.7) 2013 May;28(5):450-3. DOI: 10.1002.gps.3841. PMID: 22674617.
  46. Rej, S., Herrmann, N., Shulman, K., “Lithium and renal effects in older adults: A systematic review”. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry & Neurology. (IF 2.1) Invited Review Paper. 2012; 25(1):51 DOI: 10.1177/0891988712436690. PMID: 22467847.
  47. Susana G Torres-Platas, Christa Hercher, Maria Antonietta Davoli, Gilles Maussion, Benoit Labonté, Gustavo Turecki & Naguib Mechawar (2011). Astrocytic Hypertrophy in Anterior Cingulate White Matter of Depressed Suicides. Neuropsychopharmacology (IF. 6.4) Dec;36(13):2650 **
  48. Cristiana Cruceanu, Powell Patrick, Cheng Tan, Sanja Rogic, Juan Pablo Lopez, Susana G Torres-Platas, Carolina O. Gigek, Martin Alda, Guy A. Rouleau, Paul Pavlidis, Gustavo Turecki (2015). Transcriptome sequencing of the anterior cingulate in bipolar disorder: dysregulation of G protein coupled receptors. American Journal of Psychiatry (IF. 12.2): Nov 1;172(11)
  49. Susana G Torres-Platas, Samuel Comeau, Adeline Rachalski, Gregory Bo, Cristiana Cruceanu, Bruno Giros, Gustavo Turecki & Naguib Mechawar (2014). Morphometric characterization of microglial phenotypes in human cerebral cortex. J Neuroinflammation (IF. 4.3) Jan; 11(12)
    **Conceptualized image from recent paper selected as cover art portrait of the journal Neuropsychopharmacology
Letters to the Editor

(N.B. All of these letters are brief reports of original research data, unless otherwise specified)

  1. Elie, D., Do, A., Noohi, S., Mahadanian, A., Yu, C., Segal, M., Looper, KJ., Rej,S., “Citalopram/Escitalopram and Cardiac Outcomes in Medically-Ill Inpatients”. Accepted by Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety (IF 3.4) May 2016
  2. Laliberté, V., Rapoport, M., Rhaberu, K., Rej, S., “Practice Eligibility Route for Certification in Geriatric Psychiatry: Why some Canadian psychiatrists are disinterested in writing the RCPSC subspeciality examination?” Int Psychogeriatrics. (IF 2.2) 2016 Jul 14:1-2. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27411496
  3. Mahadanian, A., Moussa, Y., Elie, D., Yu, C., Segal, M., Looper, KJ., Rej,S., “Are Serotonergic Antidepressants Associated with a Lower Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents?” Psychosomatics. (IF 1.9) 2016 May-Jun;57(3):338-40. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2015.12.005. Epub 2015 Dec 11. PMID: 27155124
  4. Rej, S., Shulman, K., Herrmann, N., “Long-term effects of Lithium on Renal Function” (Letter to the Editor). Lancet.(IF 45.2) 2015 Nov 14;386(10007):1943-4. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00834-X. Epub 2015 Nov 13. PMID: 26841749 (Correspondence to an Author)
  5. Labbé, M., Nikolitch, K., Penheiro R., Segal, M., Looper, K., Herrmann, N., Selchen, S., Rej, S. “Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in the Treatment of Late-Life Anxiety and Depression – a Pilot Study.” Accepted by Canadian Geriatrics Journal Feb 2016
  6. Elie, D.*, Segal M., Low, N.C.P., Mucsi, I., Holcroft, C., Shulman K., Looper, K., Rej, S.,“Statins in the Prevention of Lithium-Associated Diabetes Insipidus: Preliminary Findings.” Kidney International(IF 8.5). 2015 Apr;87(4):862. doi: 10.1038/ki.2014.409. PMID: 25826552
  7.  Copps, B., Yu, C., Sylvestre, J-D., Segal, M., Looper, K., Rej, S., “Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Underdiagnosed in Older Adults with Severe Mental Illness?” Sleep and Breathing(IF 2.3) 2015 Dec;19(4):1407-8. PMID: 25820914
  8. Sylvestre, J-D., Yu, C., Copps, B., Dawson, B., Looper, K., Segal, M., Rej, S., “Older adults with severe mental illness frequently require acute medical hospitalizations: An increased need for consultation-liaison services in future years?” Journal of Psychosomatic Research. (IF 3.3) 2015 Jul;79(1):87-8. doi: 0.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.04.003. Epub 2015 Apr 11. PMID: 25899047
  9. Rej, S., Segal M., Low, N.C.P., Mucsi, I., Holcroft, C., Shulman K., Looper, K., “Lower Urine Osmolality in Lithium Users Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Diabetes Mellitus:  GSK-3Beta Inhibition as a Mechanism for Lithium-Associated Medical Illness?” Medical Hypotheses. (IF 1.1) 2015 Jun;84(6):602. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2015.03.002. PMID 25777472
  10. Rej, S., Chen, T., Edwards, M., Zicherman, V., “Fulminant Hepatic Failure in the Context of Re-Instituting Valproate Use”. Psychosomatics. (IF 1.9) 2014 May-Jun;55(3):303-4. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2013.10.006. PMID: 24360531 (Case Report)
  11. Rej, S., Desautels, R. “Experience with Intramuscular Zuclopenthixol and Medroxyprogesterone Acetate in the Treatment of Agitation and Aggression in Huntington’s disease”. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. (IF 2.4) 2013 Jul 1;25(3):E33-4. doi: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.12070164. PMID: 24026736 (Case Report)
  12. Rej S., Margolese, H., Low, N., “Diabetes insipidus secondary to combination atypical antipsychotic and lithium use in a bipolar patient: A Case Report”. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2011;13(4) DOI:10.4088/PCC.11l01138. PMID: 22132358. (Case Report)

Invited Book Chapters

  1. Rej, S., “Lithium in Older Age Bipolar Disorder”, Chapter in the book Older Age Bipolar Disordersedited by B Forester and S Lehmann, Springer Science, 2016.

Other Publications

  1. Rej, S., Al-Jurdi, R., Sajatovic, M.,  “Managing Late-Life Bipolar Disorder: Current Issues and Clinical Tips” Invited Review in Psychiatric Times for Special Issue about Geriatric Psychiatry Nov 2014 (Psychiatric Times has an active readership of 40,000 Psychiatrists)

Media Coverage

  1. Interview by The Chronicle of Neurology + Psychiatry (July 2016) – “Rej, S., Elie, D., Shulman, K., Shuurmann, J., Dols, A., “Pharmacotherapy Attitudes in Late-Life Bipolar Disorder”, Int Psychogeriatrics”

Submitted Papers: Refereed Papers that Journals have Asked for Revisions and Resubmission:

  1. Moussa, Y., Mahadanian, A., Yu, C., Segal, M., Looper, KJ., Vahia, I., Rej, S., “Mobile Health Technology in Late-Life Mental Illness: A Systematic Review”, Positive Comments from Am J Geriatric Psychiatry(IF 4.2) July 2016. Invited Review.
  2. Rej S, Herrmann, N., Shulman, K., Harel, Z., Fischer, H., Fung, K., Gruneir, A.“Lithium Use, but not Valproate Use, is Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults with Mental Illness: A Population-Based Nested-Case Control Study”, Positive Comments from J Clin Psychiatry (IF 5.8)Sept 2016

Other Submitted Papers

  1. Yu C, Moussaoui G, Laliberté V, Elie D, Mahdanian AA, Dawson B, Segal M, Looper KJ, Rej S, “Can older adults with mental illness use Tablet Computers (iPADs) to complete psychiatric symptom self-reports? A randomized study”, Submitted to Can Geriatrics J Dec 2016.
  2. El-Majzoub S, Behzadi A, Lis E, Moussaoui G, Yu C, Segal M, Looper KJ, Chachamovich E, Rej S, “Red Flags: Which Sets of Clinical Self-Report Symptoms Predict Inpatient Hospitalization in Older Adults with Mental illness”, Submitted to Psychogeriatrics Oct 2016
  3. Marshe V, Pira S, Mantere O, Bosche B, Looper KJ,  Herrmann N, Müller DJ, Rej S, “C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Risk in Bipolar Disorder Patients: A Systematic Review” Submitted to Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry Nov 2016
  4. Cristiana Cruceanu, Jean-Francois Schmouth, Susana G Torres-Platas, Juan Pablo Lopez, Amirthagowri Ambalavanan, Dan Spiegelman, Daniel Rochefort, Pascale Hince, Julie Gauthier, Ronald A. Lafreniere, Patrick A. Dion, Martin Alda, Gustavo Turecki, Guy A: Rare susceptibility variants for familial bipolar disorder point to a role for G protein-coupled receptors. Neuron (IF: 13.9)
  5. Zoë Thomas MD, Marta Novak, Susana G Torres-Platas, Maryse Gautier, Angela Potes Holgin, Rebecca Fox, et al. (2017). Brief Mindfulness Meditation for Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Dialysis: A Randomized Control Trial. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (IF. 4.6)
  6. Dominique Elie, Amanda Marino, Susana G Torres-Platas, Saeid Noohi, Trent Semeniuk, Marilyn Segal, Karl J. Looper, Soham Rej (2017). End-of- life Care Preferences in Patients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness and Chronic Medical Conditions: A Comparative Cross- sectional Study. Canadian Medical Association Journal (IF. 6.2)
  7. Susana G Torres-Platas, Angela Potes, Joseph Therriault, Anthony Gifuni, Marilyn Segal, Karl J Looper, Vasavan Nair, Akshya Vasudev,Helen Lavretsky, Soham Rej: Mind-Body Interventions In Late-Life Mental Illness: A Systematic Review.

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