Kody G. Kennedy, PhD

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Kody G. Kennedy, PhD, is affiliated with the Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Kennedy has published research from 2023 to 2024 focusing on bipolar disorder in youth, particularly examining metabolic syndrome, risk-sensitive decision-making related to self-harm, and endothelial function differences associated with mood polarity. The work contributes to child and adolescent psychiatry and the study of metabolic disorders in this population. Frequent collaborators include Benjamin I. Goldstein, Alysha A. Sultan, Mikaela K. Dimick, Boris Birmaher, and Brian W. McCrindle.

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Metabolic Syndrome in Offspring of Bipolar Parents
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Metabolic Syndrome in Offspring of Bipolar Parents

July 1, 2024

In offspring of parents with bipolar disorder, lower socioeconomic status and personal history of mood disorders were associated with greater risk of metabolic syndrome and its components.
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Risk-Sensitive Decision-Making and Self-Harm
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Risk-Sensitive Decision-Making and Self-Harm

September 6, 2023

Greater risk-taking has been associated with suicide attempts in youth with major depression. This study examined whether the association between self-harm and risk-sensitive decision-making is true for bipolar disorder...
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Endothelial Function in Youth With Bipolar Disorder
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Endothelial Function in Youth With Bipolar Disorder

May 1, 2023

Bipolar disorder (BD) confers risk for accelerated atherosclerosis and early cardiovascular disease. This study found that youth with BD have anomalous reactive hyperemia index (RHI)—a measure of endothelial function—which...
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