RESEARCH
Our research topics include emerging pharmacotherapies as well as addiction and concurrent disorders. We also have ongoing research with and about youth, in mental health and in other domains.
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Our current projects include a psilocybin systematic review, varenicline case study, ketamine cohort study, youth mental health mixed methods project, and an observational cohort study on people who intentionally use fentanyl.
PROJECTS
Current projects at The Votum Lab involve youth research advisory work and aiding in the development of psychedelic assisted psychotherapy allowed under the special authority program.
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In addition, we are also involved in improving psychological and mental wellness in organizations in Canada.
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PARTNERS
Our Canadian partners are from various domains. These span from the non-profit and charitable space to research groups and private companies.
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Our partners benefit as collaborators, clients, and through support for building their research capacity. We also offer consulting services for companies hoping to improve the quality of existing programs.
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ABOUT US
Votum means hope and desire in latin. Similarly, whether with patients, youth, or organization improvements, the purpose of the Votum Lab is to instil hope in the people we work with. The Votum Lab is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia focusing on the areas of mental health and substance use, patient-oriented research, and building research capacity. ​
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