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Last updated: February 15, 2022 @3:50 pm
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Dr. Tyler Black, MD, FRCPC

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Clinical Assistant Professor
Faculty of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry
Vancouver Campus
Expertise

suicide, mental health, child, adolescent, emergency, video games, media, screen time, violence, psychopharmacology, medications, mortality,

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Dr. Tyler Black (He/Him/His)
dr.tylerblack@gmail.com
604–875–2345
http://tylerblack.com
Twitter/ tylerblack32
Languages
English
In the Media

School closures and mental health – Mehdi Hasan Show

Pandemic and mental health – Real Talk Ryan Jespersen 

Suicide: Myths, Mental Illness, and Morality – Psychology Today

How to prioritize your child’s mental health amid a delayed return to school – CTV

Many assumed suicides would spike in 2020. So far, the data tells a different story – CBC

Stop Exploiting Mental Health during the Pandemic – MedPage Today

In-person schooling is not a mental health panacea for children – The Star

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