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Fearon D, Perlman CM, Leatherdale S, Hirdes JP, Dubin J. Classification of traumatic life events and substance use among persons admitted to inpatient psychiatry in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2024 Feb 2.

Meng G, McAiney C, McKillop I, Perlman CM, Tsao SF, Chen H. Factors That Influence Patient Satisfaction With the Service Quality of Home-Based Teleconsultation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. JMIR cardio. 2024 Feb 16;8:e51439.

Cleworth TW, Perlman CM, Killingbeck J, Laing AC. Retrospective Analysis of Circumstances of Falls and Related Injuries across Levels of Care in Older Adult Retirement Home Facilities. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. 2024 Feb 29:1-7.

Wootten JC, Rodrigues R, Gilliland J, Carter B, Shariff SZ, Zhong S, Archie S, Edwards J, Elton-Marshall T, Myran DT, Palaniyappan L., Perlman, CM, & Anderson, KK.  The effect of non-medical cannabis retailer proximity on use of mental health services for psychotic disorders in Ontario, Canada. International journal of social psychiatry. 2024 Mar;70(2):308-18.

Bardwell, G & Perlman, CM. Spatial analyses of health services and drug-related harms: Opportunities to understand built environmental effects on population level outcomes in urban and rural settings: Invited Comment. 2024. Lancet Public Health,9 (2), e69-e70

Reaume, S.V., Dubin, J.A., Perlman, CM, and Ferro, M.A. An epidemiological study of physical-mental multimorbidity in youth. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2024. Submission: CJP-2023-38-OR.R1

Meyer SB, Brown P, Calnan M, Ward PR, Little J, Betini GS, Perlman CM, Burns KE, Filice E. Development and validation of the Trust in Multidimensional Healthcare Systems Scale (TIMHSS). International Journal for Equity in Health. 2024;23.

Myran DT, Harrison LD, Pugliese M, Solmi M, Anderson KK, Fiedorowicz JG, Perlman CM, Webber C, Finkelstein Y, Tanuseputro P. Transition to Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder Following Emergency Department Visits Due to Substance Use With and Without Psychosis. JAMA Psychiatry. 2023;80(11):1169-74.

Wootten JC, Rodrigues R, Gilliland J, Carter B, Shariff SZ, Zhong S, Archie S, Edwards J, Elton-Marshall T, Myran DT, Palaniyappan L, Perlman CM, Seabrook JA, Murray RM, Anderson KK. The effect of non-medical cannabis retailer proximity on use of mental health services for psychotic disorders in Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2023;00207640231206053.

Burns KE, Brown P, Calnan M, Ward PR, Little J, Betini GS, Perlman CM, Nascimento HG, Meyer SB. Development and validation of the Trust in Government measure (TGM). BMC Public Health. 2023;23(1):2023.

Myran DT, Pugliese M, Roberts RL, Solmi M, Perlman CM, Fiedorowicz J, Tanuseputro P, Anderson KK. Association between non-medical cannabis legalization and emergency department visits for cannabis-induced psychosis. Molecular Psychiatry. 2023;1-0.

Aboueid SE, Herati H, Nascimento MH, Ward PR, Brown PR, Calnan M, Perlman CM, Meyer SB. How do you measure trust in social institutions and health professionals? A systematic review of the literature (2012–2021). Sociology Compass. 2023;e13101.

Reed M, Bedard C, Perlman CM, Browne DT, Ferro MA. Family Functioning and Health-Related Quality of Life in Parents of Children With Mental Illness. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 2023:1-2.

McDonald EJ, Bedard C, Kirkpatrick SI, Perlman CM, Ferro MA. Psychometric properties and informant agreement of the WHODAS 2.0 in youth with mental disorder. Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023;32(1):38.

Ike N, Burns KE, Nascimento H, Filice E, Ward PR, Herati H, Rotolo B, Betini GS, Perlman CM, Meyer SB. Examining factors impacting acceptance of COVID-19 countermeasures among structurally marginalised Canadians. Global Public Health. 2023;18(1):2263525.

Meng G, Perlman CM, Chen H. Patient perceived service quality of teleconsultation in Ontario stroke prevention clinics during COVID-19: A mixed methods study. International Journal of Stroke, 2022; 17 (3), 312-312. 

Aderibigbe OO, Stewart SL, Hirdes JP, Perlman CM. Substance use among youth in community and residential mental health care facilities in Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022 Feb 2;19(3):1731. 

Hirdes JP, Morris JN, Perlman CM, Saari M, Betini GS, Franco-Martin MA, van Hout H, Stewart SL, Ferris J. Mood disturbances across the continuum of care based on self-report and clinician rated measures in the interRAI suite of assessment instruments. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2022;13. 

Abdullah AY, Law J, Perlman CM, Butt ZA. Age-and Sex-Specific Association Between Vegetation Cover and Mental Health Disorders: Bayesian Spatial Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2022 Jul 28;8(7):e34782. 

Meng G, McAiney C, Perlman CM, McKillop I, Tisseverasinghe T, Chen HH. Service process factors affecting patients’ and clinicians’ experiences on rapid teleconsultation implementation in out-patient neurology services during COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review. BMC health services research. 2022 Dec;22(1):1-7. 

Rup, J, Hammond, D, Freeman, T & Perlman, CM. Cannabis and Mental Health: Adverse Outcomes and Self-Reported Impact of Cannabis Use by Mental Health Status. Substance Use and Misuse, 2022; 57 (5), 719-729. 

Tang, J., Perlman, C.M., Leatherdale, S. Ferro, M. Perceived needs for mental healthcare among emerging adults with cancer. Emerging Adulthood, 2020, January 20.   

Oltean, I., Perlman, C.M., Meyer, S., Ferro, M.A. Child mental illness and mental health service use: Role of family functioning (family functioning and child mental health). Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2020; 13: 1-12.  

Hirdes, J.P., van Everdingen, C., Ferris, J., Franco, M., Fries, B., Heikkila, J., Hirdes, A., Hoffman, R., James, M., Martin, L., Perlman, C.M., Rabinowitz, T., Stewart, S., Van Audenhove, C. The interRAI suite of mental health assessment instruments: an integrated system for the continuum of care. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020; 10, 926. 

Grant DJ. Navigating two worlds: Understanding the complexities and health implications of black fatherhood in Toronto. Journal of Progressive Human Services. 2020 Sep 1;31(3):245-59.

Castañeda J. User perspectives on cannabis and SSRIs as treatment for depression. Drugs and Alcohol Today. 2020 Mar 4;20(1):74-83.

Tran, N, Poss, J., Perlman, C.M., Hirdes, J.P. Case-mix classification for mental health care in community settings: a scoping review. Health Service Insights. 2019; 17. 

Kadu, M., Heckman GA, Stolee P, Perlman C.M. Risk of hospitalization in long-term care residents living with heart failure: a retrospective cohort study. Canadian Geriatrics Journal. 2019; 22(4):171-81.  

Aderibigbe, O., Reda, A. & Perlman, C.M. Individual and regional risk factors for opiate use among psychiatric inpatients reporting pain in Ontario, Canada: A population-based study of hospitalized patients. Health Service Insights. 2019: 1178632919888631. 

Perlman, C.M., Kirkham, J., Velkers, C., Leung, R., Whitehead, M., & Seitz, D. Access to psychiatrist services for older adults in long-term care: a population-based study. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2019; 20(5), 610-616. 

Turcotte, L., Fries, B., Perlman, C.M., & Hirdes, J.P. Clinical predictors of protracted length of stay in Ontario complex continuing care hospitals. BMC Health Services Research. 2019; 19(1), 218. 

Lu, S., Elliott, S. & Perlman, C.M. Perceived facilitators and barriers to evaluative thinking in small, development NGOs. Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation. 2019; 34(1).  

Little, J., Hirdes, J.P., Perlman, C.M., & Meyer, S. Clinical predictors of delayed discharges in inpatient mental health settings across ontario. Administration and Policy in Mental Healthcare, 2019: 46(1):105-14.

Maynard, M., Packull-McCormick, S., Perlman, C.M., Leos-Toro, C., & Kirkpatrick, S.I. Food insecurity and mental health among women: A scoping review.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018; 15(7). E1424.. 

Maynard, M., Meyer, S., Perlman, C.M., Kirkpatrick, S. Experiences of food insecurity among undergraduate students: “You can’t starve yourself through school”. Canadian Journal of Higher Education. 2018; 48(2), 130-148. 

Law, J. & Perlman, C.M. Exploring geographic variation of mental health risk and service utilization of doctors and hospitals in toronto: a shared component spatial modelling approach. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018; 15(4), 593. 

Perlman, C.M., Law, J., Rios, S., Luan, H., Stolee, P., & Seitz, D. Geographic clustering of admissions to inpatient psychiatry among older adults with dementia.  Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2018; 63 (6), 404-409. 

Meyer, S.B., Edge, S.S., Beatty, J., Leatherdale, S., Perlman, C.M., Dean, J., Ward, P.R. & Kirkpatrick, S. Challenges to evidence-based health promotion: a case study in Ontario, Canada. Health Promotion International. 2018; 33(5):760-769. 

Alemán-Díaz, A., Backhaus, S., Siebers, L., Chukwujama, O., Fenski, F., Henking, C., Kaminska, K., Kuttumuratova, A., & Weber, M.W. Child and adolescent health in Europe: Monitoring implementation of policies and provision of services. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2018; 2(12), 891-904.

Aleman-Diaz, A., Backhaus, S., Chukwujama, O., Dare, S., Fenski, F., Henking, C., Kaminska, K., et al. Situation of child and adolescent health in Europe. Copenhagen: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe. 2018.

Maynard M, Perlman C.M., & Kirkpatrick, S.I. Food insecurity and perceived anxiety among adolescents: An analysis of data from the 2009-2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition. 2017. DOI: 10.1080/19320248 .2017.1393363 

Rios, S., Perlman, C.M., Costa, A., Heckman, G., Hirdes, J.P., Mitchell, L. Use of antipsychotics among older adults with dementia in Canada: A retrospective cross-sectional study of four health sectors. BMC Geriatrics. 2017; 17: 244. 

Rios, S. & Perlman, C.M. Development of the Social Withdrawal Scale using item response theory: Implications for screening and outcome monitoring. Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research.2017; 1-14.  

Morris JN, Howard E, Steel K, Perlman, C.M., Fries, B.E., Garms-Homolova, V., Henrard J.C., Hirdes, J.P., Ljunggren, G., Gray, L., Szczerbinska, K. Updating the cognitive performance scale. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 2016; 29(1):47-55. 

Neufeld, E., Hirdes, J.P., Perlman, C.M., Rabinowitz, T. Risk and protective factors associated with intentional self-harm among older community-residing home care clients in Ontario, Canada, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2015; 30 (10):1032-40.

Perlman, C.M., Hirdes, J.P., & Vigod, S. Psychiatric rehospitalization: Development of a person level indicator for care planning and quality assurance. Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 2015; 17(4).  

Neufeld, E., Hirdes, J.P., Perlman, C.M., & Rabinowitz, T. A longitudinal examination of rural status and suicide risk based on the RAI-Home Care (RAI-HC). Healthcare Management Forum. 2015; 28 (4): 129-133. 

Martin L., Perlman, C.M. & Bieling P. Using the RAI-MH to support shared decision-making in mental health care. Healthcare Management Forum. 2015: 28(4); 163-166. 

Stewart, S. L., Baiden, P., den Dunnen, W., Hirdes, J., & Perlman, C.M. Prevalence and correlates of criminal activity in adolescents treated in adult mental health beds in Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health. 2015; 14(1), 33-44. 

Vigod, S., Gruneir, A., Seitz, D., Herrmann, N., Fung, P., Kurdyak, P.  Perlman, C.M., Lin, E., Taylor, V., & Rochon, P. READMIT: A clinical risk index to predict 30-day rehospitalization after discharge from acute psychiatric units, Journal of Psychiatry Research. 2015; 61, 205-213.  

Perlman, C.M., Martin, L., Hirdes, J.P. Utilizing routinely collected clinical assessments in mental health services: the interRAI-MH [Letter to the Editor]. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2014; 59(7): 399-400. 

Kehyayan, V., Hirdes, J.P., & Perlman, C.M. Education and employment needs and receipt of services in community and inpatient mental health settings. Community Ment Health Journal. 2014; 50(6):637-45. 

Perlman, C.M., Hirdes, J.P., Barbaree, H., Morris, J.N., Rabinowitz, T., & Fries, B. Development of mental health quality indicators (MHQI) based on the interRAI mental health assessments. BMC Health Services Research. 2013; 13:15.  

Kaminska, K., & Kalich, A. Comparison of psychosocial factors affecting HAART adherence in women. Interdisciplinary Journal of Health Sciences. 2013; 3(2), 45. 

Neufeld, E., Perlman, C.M., & Hirdes, J.P. Predicting inpatient assaults using the rai-mh risk of harm to others clinical assessment protocol: A tool for risk assessment and care planning. The Journal of Behavioural Health Services and Research. 2012; 39(4):472-480. 

Martin, L., Perlman, C.M., & Hirdes, J.P. Social relationships and activities among married psychiatric inpatients with sexual difficulties. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 2011; 37:307-322. 

Jones, K., Perlman, C.M., Hirdes, J.P., & Scott. T. Screening cognitive performance with the Resident Assessment Instrument for Mental Health (RAI-MH) Cognitive Performance Scale. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2010; 55(11):736-740.  

Perlman, C.M. & Hirdes, J.P. The Aggressive Behavior Scales (ABS): a new scale for measuring aggression based on the Minimum Data Set. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2008; 56 (12): 2298-2303.  

Perlman, C.M., Martin, L., Hirdes, J.P., Curtin-Telegdi, N., Rabinowitz, T., & Perez, E.  Sexual dysfunction in psychiatric inpatients. Psychosomatics. 2007; 48 (4):1-10.   

Masson, P., Perlman, C.M., Ross, S., & Gates, A. Premature termination of treatment in an inpatient eating disorder program. European Eating Disorders Review. 2007; 15 (4): 275-282.