Richard Boyer

Richard Boyer, Ph. D., Santé des populations

Centre de recherche Fernand-Seguin
Hôpital Louis-H. Lafontaine
7401, rue Hochelaga
Unité 218
Montréal (Québec) H1N 3M5
Téléphone: 514-251-4000 poste 2344
Télécopieur: 514-251-5404
Courriel : rboyer@ssss.gouv.qc.ca


Axe de recherche

Affiliation universitaire (poste ou fonction)

Chercheur agrégé
Département de psychiatrie
Université de Montréal

Profil

Le programme de recherche de Richard Boyer se consacre à l’épidémiologie des troubles mentaux au sein de la population québécoise. Ses recherches visent à établir la prévalence et l’incidence des troubles mentaux et d’étudier les liens qui existent entre ceux-ci et le suicide.

Intérêts de recherche

  • L'épidémiologie psychiatrique générale
  • L'épidémiologie psychiatrique chez les aînés
  • L'épidémiologie de la détresse psychologique sévère
  • L'épidémiologie des tentatives de suicide et du suicide

Prix et distinctions

  • Chercheur boursier senior – Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ 2000-2004)
  • Prix Alex-Leighton de l’Académie canadienne d’épidémiologie psychiatrique et de l’Association des psychiatres du Canada (2008)

Publications récentes

Grenier, S., Potvin, O., Hudon, C., Boyer, R., Preville, M., Desjardins, L., Bherer, L. (2012). Twelve-month prevalence and correlates of subthreshold and threshold anxiety in community-dwelling older adults with cardiovascular diseases. J Affect Disord,136(3): 724-732.  Pubmed

Drapeau, A., Boyer, R., & Diallo, F. B. (2011). Discrepancies between survey and administrative data on the use of mental health services in the general population: findings from a study conducted in Quebec. BMC Public Health, 11(1), 837. Pubmed 

Grenier, S., Schuurmans, J., Goldfarb, M., Preville, M., Boyer, R., O'Connor, K., Potvin, O., Hudon, C. (2011). The epidemiology of specific phobia and subthreshold fear subtypes in a community-based sample of older adults. Depression and anxiety, 28(6), 456-463. Pubmed

Grenier, S., Preville, M., Boyer, R., O'Connor, K., Beland, S. G., Potvin, O., Hudon, C.Brassard, J. (2011). The Impact of DSM-IV Symptom and Clinical Significance Criteria on the Prevalence Estimates of Subthreshold and Threshold Anxiety in the Older Adult Population. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(4), 316-326. Pubmed

Lapierre, S., Boyer, R., Desjardins, S., Dube, M., Lorrain, D., Preville, M., Brassard, J. (2012). Daily hassles, physical illness, and sleep problems in older adults with wishes to die. International Psychogeriatrics 24(2): 243-252.  Pubmed

Lariviere, N. & Boyer, R. (2011). [Revisiting the therapeutic experience in a psychiatric day hospital six months after discharge: path and perceptions of people with mental disorders]. Sante Ment Que, 36(1), 75-97. Pubmed

Larivière, N., Desrosiers, J., Tousignant, M., & Boyer, R. (2011). Multifaceted impact evaluation of a day hospital compared to hospitalization on symptoms, social participation, service satisfaction and costs associated to service use. International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 15(3), 228-240. Résumé/Abstract

Messier, L., Schmitz, N., Elisha, B., Gariepy, G., Malla, A., Lesage, A., Boyer, R. Wang, J. A. L., Strychar, I. (2011). Lifestyle and Care Indicators in Individuals with Major, Minor and No Depression: A Community-Based Diabetes Study in Quebec. Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 35(1), 22-30. Article

Piat, M., Sabetti, J., Fleury, M. J., Boyer, R., & Lesage, A. (2011). "Who believes most in me and in my recovery": the importance of families for persons with serious mental illness living in structured community housing. Journal of social work in disability & rehabilitation, 10(1), 49-65. Pubmed

Schmitz, N., Messier, L., Nitka, D., Ivanova, A., Gariepy, G., Wang, J., Malla, A., Boyer, R., Lesage, A., Strychar, I. (2011). Factors associated with disability and depressive symptoms among individuals with diabetes: a community study in quebec. Psychosomatics, 52(2), 167-177. Pubmed

Trudel, G., Villeneuve, L., Preville, M., Boyer, R., & Frechette, V. (2010). Dyadic adjustment, sexuality and psychological distress in older couples. Sexual and Relationship Therapy Vol, 25(3), 306-315.

Seguin, M., Boyer, R., Lesage, A., McGirr, A., Suissa, A., Tousignant, M., et al. (2010). Suicide and gambling: Psychopathology and treatment-seeking. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 24(3), 541-547. Pubmed

Drapeau, A., Beaulieu-Prevost, D., Marchand, A., Boyer, R., Preville, M., & Kairouz, S. (2010). A life-course and time perspective on the construct validity of psychological distress in women and men. Measurement invariance of the K6 across gender. BMC medical research methodology, 10(1), 68. Pubmed

Preville, M., Boyer, R., Vasiliadis, H. M., Grenier, S., Streiner, D., Cairney, J., Brassard, J., Scientific Committee of the ESA Study. (2010). Persistence and remission of psychiatric disorders in the quebec older adult population. Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 55(8), 514-522. Pubmed

Preville, M., Boyer, R., Vasiliadis, H. M., Grenier, S., Voyer, P., Hudon, C., et al. (2010). One-year incidence of psychiatric disorders in Quebec's older adult population. Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 55(7), 449-457. Pubmed

Martin, M., Marchand, A., & Boyer, R. (2009). Traumatic events in the workplace: impact on psychopathology and healthcare use of police officers. International journal of emergency mental health, 11(3), 165-176.

Lariviere, N., Desrosiers, J., Tousignant, M., & Boyer, R. (2010). Who Benefits the Most from Psychiatric Day Hospitals? A Comparison of Three Clinical Groups. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 16(2), 93-102.

Fleury, M. J., Piat, M., Grenier, G., Bamvita, J. M., Boyer, R., Lesage, A., et al. (2010) Components Associated with Adequacy of Help for Consumers with Severe Mental Disorders. Administration and policy in mental health. Epub ahead of print. Pubmed

Lariviere, N., Desrosiers, J., Tousignant, M., & Boyer, R. Revisiting the Psychiatric Day Hospital Experience 6 Months After Discharge: How Was the Transition and What Have Clients Retained? The Psychiatric quarterly, 81(2), 81-96 Pubmed

Martin, M., Marchand, A., Boyer, R., & Martin, N. (2009). Predictors of the development of posttraumatic stress disorder among police officers. Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD), 10(4), 451-468. Pubmed

Preville, M., Vasiliadis, H. M., Boyer, R., Goldfarb, M., Demers, K., Brassard, J., et al. (2009). Use of health services for psychological distress symptoms among community-dwelling older adults. Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement, 28(1), 51-61. Pubmed

Trudel, G., Boyer, R., Turgeon, L., Villeneuve, V., Bounader, J., The Marital Life and Aging Well Program: Effects of a group preventive intervention on the marital and sexual functioning of retired couples. Sexual and Relationship Therapy. 23, 5-23. 2008.

Trudel, G., Anderson, A., Villeneuve, V., Boyer, R. The effects of marital enhancement program on sexual desire of retired couples. European journal of sexology and sexual health, 17, 143-151. 2008.

Piat, M., Lesage, A., Boyer, R., Dorvil, H., Couture, A., Grenier, G., Bloom, D. Housing for Persons with Serious Mental Illness: Consumer and Service Provider Preferences. Psychiatric Services. 59 (9), 1011-1017. 2008.

Préville M, Boyer R, Grenier S, Dubé M, Voyer P, Punti R, Baril MC, Streiner D, Cairney J, Brassard J., et les cochercheurs de l’étude ESA. The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in the Quebec older adult population. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 53 (12), 822-832, 2008.

Huang, J-H, Boyer, R. Epidemiology of youth gambling problems in Canada: A national prevalence study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 52 (10), 657-665, 2007.

Goldfarb, M. R., Trudel, G., Boyer, R., et al. (2007). "Marital Relationship and Psychological Distress: Its Correlates and Treatment." Sexual and Relationship Therapy 22: 109-126.

Lesage, A., Kairouz, S., Boyer, R., et al. (2007). "Consommation de médicaments et utilisation des services en lien avec un problème émotif ou de santé mentale : Résultats de l’ESCC 1.2 au Québec." Institut de la statistique du Québec: 1-28.

Kairouz, S., Nadeau, L., Boyer, R., Perreault, M., Lesage, A. Troubles mentaux, consommation d’alcool et de drogue et autres problèmes liés à la santé mentale : Résultats de l’ESCC 1.2 au Québec. Institut de la statistique du Québec. 25 pages. Juin 2007.

Stip, E., Boyer, R., et al. (2007). "Sur la première ligne : Sondage pour un partage. Les omnipraticiens et la schizophrénie." Santé Mentale au Québec XXXII(1): 281-297.

Boyer, R., Marchand, A., Guay, S., Épidémiologie. Les troubles liés aux événements traumatiques : Perspectives scientifiques et cliniques. Presse de l’Université de Montréal, page. 23 – 50, 2006.

Marchand, A., Guay, S., Boyer, R., et al. (2006). "A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Adapted Form of Individual Critical Incident Stress Debriefing for Employees Victim of an Armed Robbery." Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention 6(2): 122-129.

Tempier, R., Boyer, R., et al. (2006). "Psychological Distress Among Spouses of Male At-risk Drinkers." Alcohol 40: 41-49.

Drapeau, A., Lesage, A.D., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Is the Statistical Association Between Sex and the Use of Services for Mental Health Reasons Confounded or Modified by Social Anchorage ?" Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 50(10): 599-604.

Drapeau, A., Boyer, R., Lesage, A. The influence of social anchorage on the gender difference in the use of mental health services. American Journal of Epidémiology. 161(11), S60. Suppl.S, 2005

Dumais, A., Lesage, A.D., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Psychiatric Risk Factors for Motor Vehicle Fatalities in Young Men." Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 50(13): 838-844.

Guénette, L., Moisan, J., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Measures of Adherence Based on Self-Report Exhibited Poor Agreement with Those Based on Pharmacy Records." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 58(9): 924-33.

Préville, M., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Correlates of Suicide in Older Adult Population in Quebec." Suicide and Life -Threatening Behavior 35: 91-105.

Préville, M., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Physical Health and Mental Disorder in Elderly Suicide : A Case Control Study." Aging and Mental Health 9: 1-7.

Séguin, M., Roy, R., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). Intervenir à la suite d’un suicide : Programme de postvention en milieu scolaire. Montréal, Éditions Logiques.

Vasiliadis, H. M., Lesage, A.D., Boyer, R., et al. (2005). "Service Use for Mental Health Reasons : Cross-Provincial Differences in Rates, Determinants, and Equity of Access." Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 50(10): 614-619.

Préville, M., Côté, G., Boyer, R., et al. (2004). "Detection of Depression and Anxiety Disorders by Home Care Nurses." Aging & Mental Health 8(5): 400-409.

Voyer, P., Mccubbin, M., Boyer, R., et al. (2004). "Factors in Duration of Anxiolytic, Sedative, and Hypnotic Drug Use in the Elderly." CJNR 35(4): 126-149.

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