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Dr. Jenkins’ research utilizes health and social science perspectives in the substantive field of mental health and substance use, with a focus on youth and populations who experience social and structural vulnerabilities (i.e., marginalization). Her work is characterized by a strengths-based and “upstream” orientation. It is grounded in the concepts of mental health promotion, population health, and participatory democracy, with the aim to promote mental health outcomes and reduce substance use harms at community and population levels. To achieve this, her research is informed by participatory approaches and includes partnerships with people who have lived experience of the focal issue, as well as policy and other decision makers, to generate responsive and impactful evidence that can inform meaningful actions. Using mixed methods approaches, Dr. Jenkins’ research responds to emergent, priority health and social issues, including the development of interventions to guide youth policy engagement, minimize the harms of substance use across the lifespan, enhance mental health systems and, most recently, to monitor the population mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funded by competitive research grants and scholar awards from national and provincial agencies, Dr. Jenkins’ research in youth mental health and substance use is precedent setting for youth-engaged mental health and substance use scholarship and intervention. Her studies are among the first to focus on youth engagement in policymaking as a mental health promotion strategy and to center youth perspectives on substance use. Dr. Jenkins’ youth-engaged research on substance use has attracted significant attention and was featured on Reddit Science, receiving 60.8k up-votes, with 2.5k comments. Committed to having “real-world” impact, Dr. Jenkins has built a strong network in policy and practice settings and frequently provides consultation to inform strategic priorities, including invited testimony to the Senate of Canada during the study of Bill C-45 (the Cannabis Act). She is frequently featured in media interviews about her research and further mobilizes her findings through creative mediums, such as film. In 2019, she was the British Columbia lead for the See the Lives project, an award winning film series on the experiences of parents whose child died due to substance use.
Dr. Jenkins’ research utilizes health and social science perspectives in the substantive field of mental health and substance use, with a focus on youth and populations who experience social and structural vulnerabilities (i.e., marginalization). Her work is characterized by a strengths-based and “upstream” orientation. It is grounded in the concepts of mental health promotion, population health, and participatory democracy, with the aim to promote mental health outcomes and reduce substance use harms at community and population levels. To achieve this, her research is informed by participatory approaches and includes partnerships with people who have lived experience of the focal issue, as well as policy and other decision makers, to generate responsive and impactful evidence that can inform meaningful actions. Using mixed methods approaches, Dr. Jenkins’ research responds to emergent, priority health and social issues, including the development of interventions to guide youth policy engagement, minimize the harms of substance use across the lifespan, enhance mental health systems and, most recently, to monitor the population mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funded by competitive research grants and scholar awards from national and provincial agencies, Dr. Jenkins’ research in youth mental health and substance use is precedent setting for youth-engaged mental health and substance use scholarship and intervention. Her studies are among the first to focus on youth engagement in policymaking as a mental health promotion strategy and to center youth perspectives on substance use. Dr. Jenkins’ youth-engaged research on substance use has attracted significant attention and was featured on Reddit Science, receiving 60.8k up-votes, with 2.5k comments. Committed to having “real-world” impact, Dr. Jenkins has built a strong network in policy and practice settings and frequently provides consultation to inform strategic priorities, including invited testimony to the Senate of Canada during the study of Bill C-45 (the Cannabis Act). She is frequently featured in media interviews about her research and further mobilizes her findings through creative mediums, such as film. In 2019, she was the British Columbia lead for the See the Lives project, an award winning film series on the experiences of parents whose child died due to substance use.
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Kayla J. Buhler,Helen Schwantje,N. Jane Harms, Heather Fenton,Xavier Fernandez Aguilar, Susan Kutz, Lisa-Marie Leclerc,John Blake,Emily Jenkins
Polar Research (2024): 1-8
PloS oneno. 5 (2024): e0303012-e0303012
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Social Science & Medicinepp.117352, (2024)
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#Papers: 230
#Citation: 5620
H-Index: 40
G-Index: 67
Sociability: 7
Diversity: 0
Activity: 4
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