
Stress Hormone in Hair Linked to Mental Health in Youth with Chronic Illness
A new paper published by the ARCH Lab, titled “Association Between Hair Cortisol and Psychopathology in Children With a Chronic Physical Illness“, has found that

ARCH Lab Delivers Compelling Research at Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics Conference (CSEB) Conference
At the 2025 Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics Conference in Montreal, Quebec last week, the ARCH Lab delivered a compelling suite of research focused

New ARCH Lab Study Examines Shifting Mental Health Patterns in Kids with Chronic Illness
A new ARCH Lab paper published in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry examines different mental health patterns in youth with chronic illness, how they shift over

New ARCH Lab Study Examines p Factor to Explain What Drives Mental Health Risks in Kids with Chronic Illness
A new ARCH Lab study sheds light on what puts children with chronic physical illnesses at greater risk for mental health challenges. Researchers looked at

New ARCH Lab Study Finds Symptom Checklists as Effective as Interviews in Predicting Quality of Life in Chronically Ill Children
A new ARCH Lab paper titled “Equivalence of psychiatric structured interviews and symptom checklists in predicting health-related quality of life in children with chronic physical

Congratulations Shannon and Megan!
The University of Waterloo proudly celebrated the achievements of two exceptional ARCH Lab scholars, Dr. Shannon Reaume and Dr. Megan Dol, who were officially conferred

New ARCH Research Finds Youth Suicide Risk Tied to Mental and Physical Health Challenges
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among young people worldwide. The ARCH Lab recently published a paper titled “Morbidity, Suicidal Ideation and

Wishing Dr. Luther All the Best!
We’re sad to say goodbye to Dr. Luther, who is wrapping up his time in the ARCH Lab and heading off to an exciting new

New ARCH Research Explores Effect of Pandemic on Mental Health
The ARCH Lab recently published a study, titled “Changes in Psychological Distress in Children With Physical Illness and Their Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic” in