Mark Sinyor

Mark Sinyor

Dr. Mark Sinyor is a Psychiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, CanadaHis research mainly focuses on population-level strategies for suicide prevention with an emphasis on how media messaging impacts suicideDr. Sinyor is the International Association for Suicide Prevention’s “Partnerships for Life” lead for the AmericasHe is lead author of the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) guidelines on responsible media reporting about suicideHe has also created a free mental health literacy curriculum that teaches middle schoolers coping skills and distress managements while reading “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” in English language class. 

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  • Organization
    University of Toronto
  • Profession
    Associate Professor
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18 October 2023
16:00 - 17:30
EST - New York
CST - Beijing
PST - Los Angeles
Suicide is one of the most preventable causes of death....