Kim Hellemans
Professor
Associate Dean
Faculty of Science
Department of Neuroscience
Clusters:
Health
Ottawa, Ontario
Kim.Hellemans@carleton.ca
Office:
(613) 520-2600 ext. 2973
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Bio/Research
Hellemans’ research interest lies in the study of how cannabis use among university students/emerging adults relates to mental health. She also explores problematic social media use. She is interested in sex/gender differences in substance use and mental health, and the importance of reducing sti...
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Bio/Research
Hellemans’ research interest lies in the study of how cannabis use among university students/emerging adults relates to mental health. She also explores problematic social media use. She is interested in sex/gender differences in substance use and mental health, and the importance of reducing stigma associated with substance use. She is a co-host of the podcast Minding the Brain.
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Links
Media Appearances
Hellemans discusses how social media is a problematic coping mechanism for university students’ mental health this fall, Ottawa Citizen, September 16, 2020
Hellemans discusses how students using social media to cope with COVID-19, CBC, September 8, 2020
Hellemans discusses how imagination can make you happier or more miserable, Minding the Brain, August 5, 2020
Hellemans discusses Carleton’s plan for the upcoming fall term, CBC, May 13, 2020
Hellemans discuses the nature of habits, CBC, January 6, 2020
Hellemans discusses childhood trauma and addiction, Ottawa Citizen, December 16, 2019