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Dr. Jitender Sareen is a full-time Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Manitoba, with cross-appointments in the Faculty of Arts (Psychology) and Max Rady College of Medicine (Community Health Sciences). He serves as Provincial Specialty Lead for Mental Health and Addictions at Shared Health.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) in Psychiatry
- Certified member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy
- Member of Anxiety Disorders Association of America and Canadian Psychiatric Association
His research spans PTSD, suicide prevention, psychiatric epidemiology, Indigenous mental health, military/veterans' mental health, and digital health technologies. Dr. Sareen has secured over $20 million in grants, including a CIHR Foundation Grant for PTSD research in vulnerable populations.
He presented to Canadian federal committees on veterans' health and public safety personnel. His work has influenced national policies on suicide prevention and PTSD treatment.
- Current affiliations include Manitoba Population Mental Health Research Group leadership
- Publications in New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Psychiatry, and other top-tier journals
