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Jean-François Pelletier

Researcher at Université de Montréal

Publications -  72
Citations -  1047

Jean-François Pelletier is an academic researcher from Université de Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Mental illness. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 65 publications receiving 819 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean-François Pelletier include Laval University & Yale University.

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Virtual reality therapy for refractory auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia: A pilot clinical trial.

TL;DR: The findings showed that VRT produced significant improvements in AVH severity, depressive symptoms and quality of life that lasted at the 3-month follow-up period, suggesting thatVRT might be efficacious in reducing AVH related distress.
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Going to the Source: Creating a Citizenship Outcome Measure by Community-Based Participatory Research Methods

TL;DR: This study used participatory methods and concept-mapping techniques to develop a greater understanding of the construct of citizenship and an instrument to assess the degree to which individuals, particularly those with psychiatric disorders, perceive themselves to be citizens in a multifaceted sense.
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Organizational participatory research: a systematic mixed studies review exposing its extra benefits and the key factors associated with them

TL;DR: This review describes the types of extra benefits OPR can yield and suggests these benefits may occur if the organization initiates the OPR and exposes a need for OPR authors to more clearly describe the type of non-academic partner participation in key research decisions throughout the study.
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"I don't know how to find my way in the world": contributions of user-led research to transforming mental health practice.

TL;DR: Mental health care can be more effective in helping people join in to normal activities and report that mental health care was most useful when it attended both to controlling illness and enabling them to rebuild an ordinary life.
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Global methylation profiling in serous ovarian cancer is indicative for distinct aberrant DNA methylation signatures associated with tumor aggressiveness and disease progression

TL;DR: The first report that has shown the presence of massive DNA hypomethylation in advanced serous EOC, associated with tumor malignancy and disease progression is shown, raising the concern that demethylating drugs currently being used in advanced EOC disease might have adverse effects due to activation of oncogenes and prometastatic genes.