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Tremblay, Richard E. Researcher (regular)
Ph.D. Psychology of Education, University of London
Université de Montréal

Address (work) : Groupe de recherche sur l'inadaptation psychosociale chez l'enfant (GRIP)
Université de Montréal
3050 boul. Édouard-Montpetit, local A-210
Montréal, QC H3T 1J7
Telephone (work) : (514) 343-6963
Fax : (514) 343-6962
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Department : Psychology, Psychiatry and Pediatry

Research topics

Child development, education, prevention, family, parent-child relations, child psychopathology, aggressive behavior, delinquency, substance abuse

 Publications  Peer-reviewed articles

Ahun, M., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R., Orri, M. & Côté, S. (SousPresse). The mediating role of adolescents’ loneliness and social withdrawal in the association between maternal depressive symptoms and suicidality in adolescence: A 20-year population-based study. Development and Psychopathology.

Chadi, N., Ahun, M. N., Laporte, C., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. & Orri, M. (SousPresse). Pre-and postnatal maternal smoking and offspring smoking trajectories: Evidence from a 20-year birth cohort. Preventive Medicine.

Garon-Carrier, G., Boivin, M., Ouellet, E., Tremblay, R. E. & Dionne, G. (SousPresse). Assessing Children’s Computational Skills: Validation of an Adapted Version of the Canadian Achievement Test - Second Edition for 10 year olds. PsyArXiv.

Ahun, M. N., Brendgen, M., Côté, S. M., Girard, A., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M. & Dionne, G. (2022). Maternal depressive symptoms and children’s cognitive school readiness: the role of gene-environment interplay. Archives of Women's Mental Health.

Aubé, S., Mimeau, C., Gagnon, E., Remon, A., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Ouellet-Morin, I., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M. & Dionne, G. (2022). From preschool language skills to writing in adolescence: Evidence of genetic continuity. Developmental Psychology.

Bégin, V., Fontaine, N. M. G., Vitaro, F., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2022). Childhood psychopathic traits and mental health outcomes in adolescence: compensatory and protective effects of positive relationships with parents and teachers. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1-11.

Carbonneau, R., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., Boivin, M., Côté, S. M. & Tremblay, R. E. (2022). Developmental Patterns of Gambling Participation and Substance use Throughout Adolescence in a Population Birth Cohort. Journal of Gambling Studies, 1-21.

Carbonneau, R., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., Boivin, M. & Tremblay, R. E. (2022). Early risk factors associated with preschool developmental patterns of single and co-occurrent disruptive behaviors in a population sample. Developmental Psychology, 1-16.

Pinsonneault, M., Parent, S., Castellanos-Ryan, N., Zelazo, P. D., Séguin, J. R. & Tremblay, R. E. (2022). Transactional associations between vocabulary and disruptive behaviors during the transition to formal schooling. Development and Psychopathology, 1-11.

Pocuca, N., London-Nadeau, K., Geoffroy, M.-C., Chadi, N., Séguin, J. R., Parent, S., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M. & Castellanos Ryan, N. (2022). Changes in emerging adults’ alcohol and cannabis use from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a prospective birth cohort. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 1-13.

Thaw, A., Herba, C., Orri, M., Paquin, S., Séguin, J. R., Berthoz, S., Kim-Cohen, J., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. (2022). Parental affective personality and children's self-reported internalising and externalising behaviour. Social Development.

Thériault-Couture, F., Matte-Gagné, C., Dallaire, S., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F. & Tremblay, R. E. (2022). Child cognitive flexibility and maternal control: a first step toward untangling genetic and environmental contributions. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1-15.

Tremblay, R. E. (2022). COVID-19 preventive interventions for high-risk pregnant women and preschool children: a rehearsal for the baby boomers’ old-age pandemic? Canadian Journal of Public Health, 1-6.

Battaglia, M., Garon-Carrier, G., Rappaport, L., Brendgen, M., Dionne, G., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E. & Boivin, M. (2021). Adolescent pain: appraisal of the construct and trajectory prediction-by-symptom between age 12 and 17 years in a Canadian twin birth cohort. Pain.

Bégin, V., Fontaine, N. M. G., Vitaro, F., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Perinatal and early-life factors associated with stable and unstable trajectories of psychopathic traits across childhood. Psychological Medicine.

Carbonneau, R., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M. & Tremblay, R. E. (2021). Alcohol, Marijuana and Other Illicit Drugs Use Throughout Adolescence: Co-occurring Courses and Preadolescent Risk-Factors. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 1-13.

Cox, S. M. L., Castellanos Ryan, N., Parent, S., Benkelfat, C., Vitaro, F., Pihl, R. O., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Leyton, M. & Séguin, J. R. (2021). Externalizing Risk Pathways for Adolescent Substance Use and Its Developmental Onset: A Canadian Birth Cohort Study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1-10.

Forte, A., Orri, M., Turecki, G., Pompili, M., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M. & Geoffroy, M.-C. (2021). Identifying environmental pathways between irritability during childhood and suicidal ideation and attempt in adolescence: findings from a 20-year population-based study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, and Allied Disciplines, 1-10.

Galéra, C., Cortese, S., Orri, M., Collet, O., van der Waerden, J., Melchior, M., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Medical conditions and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms from early childhood to adolescence. Molecular Psychiatry, 1-9.

Iqbal, M., Leonarda Cox, S. M., Jaworska, N., Tippler, M., Castellanos Ryan, N., Parent, S., Dagher, A., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., Boivin, M., Pihl, R. O., Côté, S. M., Tremblay, R. E., Séguin, J. R. & Leyton, M. (2021). A three-factor model of common early onset psychiatric disorders: temperament, adversity, and dopamine. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1-7.

Laporte, C., Pereira, B., Orri, M., Chadi, N., Castellanos Ryan, N., Brousse, G., Séguin, J. R., Xu, Q., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R., Boivin, M. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Associations of childhood sociability and responsibility with cannabis use trajectories during adolescence: results from a prospective population-based birth cohort study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

London-Nadeau, K., Rioux, C., Parent, S., Vitaro, F., Côté, S. M., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Séguin, J. R. & Castellanos Ryan, N. (2021). Longitudinal associations of cannabis, depression, and anxiety in heterosexual and LGB adolescents. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 130(4), 333-345.

Losier, T., Orri, M., Boivin, M., Larose, S., Japel, C., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2021). The Associations Between Child-Care Services During the Preschool Years and High School Graduation A 20-Year Longitudinal Population-Based Study. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.

Morneau-Vaillancourt, G., Andlauer, T. F. M., Ouellet-Morin, I., Paquin, S., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Gouin, J.-P., Séguin, J. R., Gagnon, É., Cheesman, R., Forget-Dubois, N., Rouleau, G. A., Turecki, G., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M., Dionne, G. & Boivin, M. (2021). Polygenic scores differentially predict developmental trajectories of subtypes of social withdrawal in childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1-10.

Navarro, M. C., Ouellet-Morin, I., Geoffroy, M.-C., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M. & Orri, M. (2021). Machine Learning Assessment of Early Life Factors Predicting Suicide Attempt in Adolescence or Young Adulthood. JAMA Network Open, 4(3), e211450-.

Oncioiu, S. I., Boivin, M., Geoffroy, M.-C., Arseneault, L., Galéra, C., Navarro, M. C., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M. & Orri, M. (2021). Mental health comorbidities following peer victimization across childhood and adolescence: a 20-year longitudinal study. Psychological Medicine, 1-13.

Orri, M., Chadi, N., Ahun, M. N., Séguin, J. R., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M., Turecki, G., Geoffroy, M.-C. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Suicidal ideation and attempt in adolescents exposed to maternal smoking across pregnancy and childhood: A 20-year prospective cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 286, 10-18.

Orri, M., Pingault, J.-B., Turecki, G., Nuyt, A. M., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, S. M. & Geoffroy, M.-C. (2021). Contribution of birth weight to mental health, cognitive and socioeconomic outcomes: two-sample Mendelian randomisation. British Journal of Psychiatry, 1-8.

Orri, M., Vergunst, F., Turecki, G., Galera, C., Latimer, E., Bouchard, S., Domond, P., Vitaro, F., Algan, Y., Tremblay, R. E., Geoffroy, M.-C. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Long-term economic and social outcomes of youth suicide attempts. British Journal of Psychiatry, 1-7.

Ouellet-Morin, I., Cantave, C., Lupien, S., Geoffroy, M.-C., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M. & Côté, S. (2021). Cumulative exposure to socioeconomic and psychosocial adversity and hair cortisol concentration: A longitudinal study from 5 months to 17 years of age. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 126, 1-11.

Paquin, V., Muckle, G., Bolanis, D., Courtemanche, Y., Castellanos Ryan, N., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R., Côté, S. & Geoffroy, M.-C. (2021). Longitudinal Trajectories of Food Insecurity in Childhood and Their Associations With Mental Health and Functioning in Adolescence. Jama Network Open, 4(12), e2140085-.

Suffren, S., La Buissonnière-Ariza, V., Tucholka, A., Nassim, M., Séguin, J. R., Boivin, M., Kaur Singh, M., Foland-Ross, L. C., Lepore, F., Gotlib, I. H., Tremblay, R. E. & Maheu, F. S. (2021). Prefrontal cortex and amygdala anatomy in youth with persistent levels of harsh parenting practices and subclinical anxiety symptoms over time during childhood. Development and Psychopathology, 1-12.

Suffren, S., La buissonnière-Ariza, V., Tucholka, A., Nassim, M., Séguin, J. R., Boivin, M., Singh, M. K., Foland-Ross, L. C., Lepore, F., Gotlib, I. H., Tremblay, R. E. & Maheu, F. S. (2021). Prefrontal cortex and amygdala anatomy in youth with persistent levels of harsh parenting practices and subclinical anxiety symptoms over time during childhood. Development and Psychopathology, 1-12.

Vergunst, F., Chadi, N., Orri, M., Brousseau-Paradis, C., Castellanos Ryan, N., Séguin, J. R., Vitaro, F., Nagin, D., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Trajectories of adolescent poly-substance use and their long-term social and economic outcomes for males from low-income backgrounds. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1-10.

Vergunst, F., Tremblay, R. E., Vitaro, F., Nagin, D., Park, J., Algan, Y., Beasley, E. & Côté, S. M. (2021). Behaviors in kindergarten are associated with trajectories of long-term welfare receipt: A 30-year population-based study. Developement and Psychopathology, 1-11.

Ahun, M. N., Psychogiou, L., Guay, F., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2020). Maternal depressive symptoms and children's academic performance: sex differences in the mediating role of school experiences. Psychological Medicine, 1-10.

Bamvita, J.-M., Larm, P., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Côté, G. & Hodgins, S. (2020). How do childhood conduct problems, callousness and anxiety relate to later offending and adult mental disorder? Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 1-17.

Bolanis, D., Orri, M., Castellanos Ryan, N., Renaud, J., Montreuil, T., Boivin, M., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Turecki, G., Côté, S. M., Séguin, J. R. & Geoffroy, M.-C. (2020). Cannabis use, depression and suicidal ideation in adolescence: direction of associations in a population based cohort. Journal of Affective Disorders, 274, 1076-1083.

Eccles, A. M., Qualter, P., Panayiotou, M., Hurley, R., Boivin, M. & Tremblay, R. E. (2020). Trajectories of Early Adolescent Loneliness: Implications for Physical Health and Sleep. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1-10.

Faleschini, S., Matte-Gagné, C., Luu, T. M., Côté, S., Tremblay, R. E. & Boivin, M. (2020). Trajectories of Overprotective Parenting and Hyperactivity-Impulsivity and Inattention Among Moderate-Late Preterm Children: A Population-Based Study. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1-14.

Matte-Landry, A., Boivin, M., Tanguay-Garneau, L., Mimeau, C., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E. & Dionne, G. (2020). Children With Persistent Versus Transient Early Language Delay: Language, Academic, and Psychosocial Outcomes in Elementary School. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1-15.

Orri, M., Boivin, M., Chen, C., Ahun, M. N., Geoffroy, M.-C., Ouellet-Morin, I., Tremblay, R. E. & Côté, S. M. (2020). Cohort Profile: Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD). Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 1-12.

Orri, M., Russell, A. E., Mars, B., Turecki, G., Gunnell, D., Heron, J., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M., Nuyt, A. M., Côté, S. M. & Geoffroy, M.-C. (2020). Perinatal adversity profiles and suicide attempt in adolescence and young adulthood: Longitudinal analyses from two 20-year birth cohort studies. Open Research Exeter.

Pennestri, M.-H., Petit, D., Paquet, J., Desautels, A., Touchette, É., Côté, S., Tremblay, R. E., Boivin, M. & Montplaisir, J. (2020). Childhood restless legs syndrome: A longitudinal study of prevalence and familial aggregation. Journal of Sleep Research, 1-7.

Shen, C., Luo, Q., Chamberlain, S. R., Morgan, S., Romero-Garcia, R., Du, J., Zhao, X., Touchette, É., Montplaisir, J., Vitaro, F., Boivin, M., Tremblay, R. E., Zhao, X.-M., Robaey, P., Feng, J. & Sahakian, B. J. (2020). What Is the Link Between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Sleep Disturbance? A Multimodal Examination of Longitudinal Relationships and Brain Structure Using Large-Scale Population-Based Cohorts. Biological Psychiatry, 88(6), 1-11.

Vergunst, F., Zheng, Y., Domond, P., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E., Nagin, D., Park, J. & Côté, S. M. (2020). Behavior in childhood is associated with romantic partnering patterns in adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1-11.

 Book

Tremblay, R. E. (Ed.) (2021). The Science of Violent Behavior Development and Prevention. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press. 387 p.

 Book chapters

Carbonneau, R. & Tremblay, R. E. (2022). Antisocial Behavior Prevention: Toward a Developmental Biopsychosocial Perspective. In Garofalo C., Sijtsema J.J. (eds), Clinical Forensic Psychology (pp. 29-47). Palgrave Macmillan.

Tremblay, R. E. (2021). Tortuous Path towards Understanding and Preventing the Development of Chronic Physical Aggression. In Richard E. Tremblay (ed.), The Science of Violent Behavior Development and Prevention: Contributions of the Second World War Generation . New York, NY : Cambridge University Press.

 Non-peer-reviewed article

Bouillon, A., Couture, K., Pleau, J., Aubé, S., Mimeau, C., Boivin, M., Brendgen, M., Vitaro, F., Tremblay, R. E. & Dionne, G. (2021). INFLUENCE DES AMIS DÉLINQUANTS SUR LA RÉUSSITE SCOLAIRE : EFFETS DIRECTS OU PRÉDISPOSITIONS GÉNÉTIQUES? Psycause, 11(2), 1-4.