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Mary Kay Nixon MD FRCPCMary Kay Nixon MD FRCPC
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry
University of British Columbia

Affiliate Assistant Professor
University of Victoria
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Payeur, R., Nixon, M.K., Bourin, M., Bradwejn, & Legrand, J.M. (1993). The potential role of cholecystokinin in schizophrenia: Review and update. European Journal of Psychiatry, 8, pp. 67-68.

Nixon, M.K, Hascoet, M., Bourin, M., & Colombel, M.C. (1994). Additive effects of lithium and antidepressants in for the forced swimming test: Further evidence for involvement of the serotonergic system. Psychopharmacology, 115, pp. 59-64.

Gérin-Lajoie, C., Nixon, M.K., & Cloutier, P. (2001). Substance use disorders and psychiatric comorbidity in an adolescent partial hospitalization program. The Canadian Child Psychiatry Review, 10(1), pp. 6-10.

Nixon, M.K., Milin, R., Simeon, J.G., Cloutier, P., & Spenst, W. (2001). Sertraline effects in adolescent major depression and dysthymia: A 6-month open trial. Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 11(2), pp. 131-142.

Nixon, M.K., Cloutier, P., & Aggarwal, S. (2002). Affect regulation and addictive aspects of repetitive self-injury in hospitalized adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 41(11), pp. 1333-1341.

Nixon, M.K., Cheng, M., & Cloutier, P. (2003). An open trial of auricular acupuncture for the treatment of repetitive self-injury in depressed adolescents. Canadian Child Psychiatry Review, 12(1), pp. 10-11.

Nixon M.K., McLagan L., Landell S., Carter A.., Deshaw M. (2004). Developing and piloting community based self injury treatment groups for adolescents and their parents. Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Review, 13(3), pp. 62-67.

Simeon, J., Nixon, M.K., Milin, R., Jovanovic, R., Walker, S. (2005). Open-Label Pilot Study of St John’s Wort in Adolescent Depression. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 15(2), pp. 293-301.

Nixon, M. K., Cloutier, P., Jansson, M., (2008) Non-Suicidal Self Harm in Youth: A Population Based Survey, Canadian Medical Association Journal, 178(3); 306-12

Morris, A., Nixon, M.K.., Keyes, R.., Ashmore, D. (2009) Early Psychosis Intervention Service for Children and Youth: A Retrospective Chart Review of the First Four Years, Early Interventions in Psychiatry, 3; pp99-107.

Cloutier, P., Martin, J., Kennedy, A., Nixon, M.K., Muehlenkamp, J.J. (In press). Characteristics and Co-occurrence of adolescent non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal behaviours in pediatric emergency crisis services. Journal of Youth and Adolescence


BOOK

Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.


BOOK CHAPTERS

Bourin, M., Bradwejn, J., & Nixon, M.K. (1993). Provocative agents and the biology of panic attacks; anxiety: Neurobiology, clinic and therapeutic perspectives. In M. Hamon, H. Ollat, M.H. Thiébot (Eds.) Colloque INSERM/John Libbey Eurotext Ltd. (pp. 15-23).

Nixon M.K., Aulakh, H., Townsend, L., & Atherton M., Psychosocial Interventions for Adolescents with Non Suicidal Self Injury In: Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.

Vale H., Nixon, M.K. & Kucharski A. Working with Families of Self-injuring Adolescents In: Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.

Plener, P., Libal, G., & Nixon, M.K., A Guide to the Use of Medication in the Treatment of Non Suicidal Self Injury in Youth In: Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.

Heath, N., Nixon, M.K., Assessment of Non Suicidal Self Injury in Youth In: Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.

Heath, N., Holly, E., Schaub, M., Nixon, M.K. Self Injury Today: A Review of Population Studies In: Nixon, M. K., & Heath, N. L. (June, 2008). Self-Injury in Youth: The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention. New York: Routledge Press.

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