Ashok Malla
professor
Psychiatry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Malla is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University, where he holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Early Psychosis, and Director of the Clinical Research Division and the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP-Montréal) at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. His clinical and research interests have been primarily related to pursuing the goal of understanding neurobiological and psychosocial aspects of outcome in psychotic disorders. He has published 170 peer-reviewed articles, held many peer-reviewed research grants, and been an advisor on program development and research in early intervention in psychotic disorders in several countries, including Canada.
Research Interest
first episode psychosis, schizophrenia, early intervention
Publications
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Comparing three-year extension of early intervention service to regular care following two years of early intervention service in first-episode psychosis: a randomized single blind clinical trial. Malla A, Joober R, Iyer S, Norman R, Schmitz N, Brown T, Lutgens D, Jarvis E, Margolese HC, Casacalenda N, Abdel-Baki A, Latimer E, Mustafa S, Abadi S.
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Positive Changes Experienced After a First Episode of Psychosis: A Systematic Review. Jordan G, MacDonald K, Pope MA, Schorr E, Malla AK, Iyer SN.
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Integrated (one-stop shop) youth health care: best available evidence and future directions. Hetrick SE, Bailey AP, Smith KE, Malla A, Mathias S, Singh SP, O'Reilly A, Verma SK, Benoit L, Fleming TM, Moro MR, Rickwood DJ, Duffy J, Eriksen T, Illback R, Fisher CA, McGorry PD.
