Eric Latimer
Associate Professor
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
Research Interest
Economic aspects of organization of mental health services. Includes: evaluations of cost-effectiveness of interventions, especially interventions designed to help people with severe mental illness (Housing First for the homeless, Assertive Community Treatment, Supported Employment); evaluations of policies concerning medications for people with mental illness.
Publications
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Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Insuring Psychological Services as Part of Medicare for Depression in Canada. Vasiliadis HM, Dezetter A, Latimer E, Drapeau M, Lesage A.
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Changes in the nature and intensity of stress following employment among people with severe mental illness receiving individual placement and support services: an exploratory qualitative study. Besse C, Poremski D, Laliberté V, Latimer E.
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Costs of services for homeless people with mental illness in 5 Canadian cities: a large prospective follow-up study. Latimer EA, Rabouin D, Cao Z, Ly A, Powell G, Aubry T, Distasio J, Hwang SW, Somers JM,