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Bonnie J Kaplan, PhD

Bonnie J Kaplan, PhDBonnie J Kaplan, PhDBonnie J Kaplan, PhD

ACADEMIC Publications

Peer-reviewed, since 2015

  

  • Leung YPY, Kaplan GG, Coward S, Tanyingoh D, Kaplan BJ, Johnston DW, Barkema HW, Ghosh S, Panaccione R, and Seow CH on behalf of the Alberta IBD Consortium and the APrON Study Team (2015 March). Intrapartum corticosteroid use significantly increases the risk of gestational diabetes in women with inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis, 9(3):223-30.

  

  • Rucklidge JJ, Kaplan BJ, Mulder RT (2015). What if nutrients could treat mental illness? Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 49(5):407-408.


  • Kaplan BJ, Rucklidge JJ, Romijn A, McLeod K (2015). The emerging field of nutritional mental health: Inflammation, the microbiome, oxidative stress and mitochondrial function. Clinical Psychological Science, 3 (6):964–980. DOI: 10.1177/2167702614555413


  • Kaplan BJ, Rucklidge JJ, Romijn AR, Dolph M (2015). A randomised trial of nutrient supplements to minimise psychiatric illness after a natural disaster. Psychiatry Research, 228:373-79.


  • Davison KM & Kaplan BJ (2015). Food insecurity in adults with mood disorders: prevalence estimates and associations with nutritional and psychological health. Annals of General Psychiatry. 2015 Jul;14:21. doi: 10.1186/s12991-015-0059-x. Citations:  PMID: 26185523, PMCID: PMC4504128, DOI: 10.1186/s12991-015-0059-x


  • Kaplan BJ, Hilbert P, Tsatsko E (2015). Micronutrient treatment for children with emotional and behavioural dysregulation: three cases. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 9:240 DOI 10.1186/s 13256-015-0735-0


  • Aghajafari F, Field CJ, Rabi D, Kaplan BJ, Maggiore JA, O’Beirne M, Hanley DA, Eliasziw M, Dewey D, Ross S, and the APrON study team (2016). Plasma 3-epi-25-hydroxycholecalciferol can alter the assessment of vitamin D status using the current reference ranges for pregnant women and their newborns. Journal of Nutrition. 146:70-5.


  • Lebel C, Walton M, Letourneau N, Giesbrecht GF, Kaplan BJ, and Dewey D (2016). Pre- and post-partum maternal depressive symptoms are related to children’s brain structure in preschool. Biological Psychiatry, Biological psychiatry, 80(11), 859-868.


  • Aghajafari F, Field CJ, Kaplan BJ, Rabi DM, Maggiore JA, O’Beirne M, Hanley DA, Eliasziw M, Dewey D, Weinberg A, Ross SJ (2016). The current recommended vitamin D intake guideline for diet and supplements during pregnancy is not adequate to achieve vitamin D sufficiency for most pregnant women. PLoS One. 11(7): e0157262. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0157262


  • Kaplan BJ, Leaney C, Tsatsko E (2016). Micronutrient treatment of emotional dyscontrol following traumatic brain injury: A case study. Annals of Psychiatry and Mental Health, 4(5): 1078.


  • Cole L, Dewey D, Letourneau N, Kaplan BJ, Chaput K, Gallagher C, Hodge J, Floer A, Kirton A (2017).  Neonatal hemorrhagic stroke: Population-based epidemiology. JAMA Pediatrics. 171(3), 230-238. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.4151


  • Kaplan BJ, Isaranuwatchai W, Hoch JS (Jan 2017). Hospitalization cost of conventional psychiatric care compared to broad-spectrum micronutrient treatment: Literature review and case study of adult psychosis. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 11:14. http://rdcu.be/oVb9


  • Aghajafari F, Field CJ, Kaplan BJ, Maggiore J, Ross S, Eliasziw M, Rabi D, Hanley D (2017). The High Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Cord Blood in Calgary, Alberta (APrON-D Study) (May 2017), Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Canada, 39(5):347-353.


  • Davison K, Gondara L, Kaplan BJ (March 2017). Food insecurity, poor diet quality, and suboptimal intakes of folate and iron are independently associated with perceived mental health in Canadian adults. Nutrients, 9:274. Reprinted in: Hassan A (Ed.), Food Insecurity and Disease: Prevalence, Policy and Politics. Apple Academic Press, 2017. Pp. 11-25.


  • Letourneau N, Dewey D, Kaplan BJ, Ntanda H, Novick J, Thomas JC, Deane AJ, Leung B, Pon K, Giesbrecht GF; APrON Study Team. Intergenerational transmission of adverse childhood experiences via maternal depression and anxiety and moderation by child sex. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2018 Sep 3:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S2040174418000648. [Epub ahead of print]


  • Dersch-Mills D & Kaplan BJ. Giving Oral Medicines and Supplements to Children. British Medical Journal. BMJ 2020;371:m3550. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3550

This represents selected publications. All lists in descending chronology.


For a complete list of publications, please see full CV - available for download below.



Peer-reviewed, as APrON team member, since 2015

Kaplan – peer reviewed publications as APrON Team member since 2015

  • Ejaredar M, Nyanza EC, Ten Eycke K, Dewey D (2015). Phthalate exposure and children’s neurodevelopment: A systematic review. Environ Res, 2015 June 19;142:51-60 
  • Giesbrecht GF, Bryce C, Letourneau N, Granger D & the APrON Study Team (2015). Latent trait cortisol (LTC) during pregnancy: Composition, continuity, change, and concomitants. Psychoneuroendocrinology,62(August), 149-158.
  • Giesbrecht, GF, Campbell T, & Letourneau, N (2015). Sexually dimorphic adaptations in basal maternal stress physiology during pregnancy and implications for fetal development. Psychoneuroendocrinology.
  • Gómez MF, Filed CJ, Olstad DL, Loehr S, Ramage S, McCargar LJ, & APrON Study Team (2015). Use of micronutrient supplements among pregnant women in Alberta: results from the Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition (APrON) cohort. Maternal & Child Nutrition, 11(4), 497-510.
  • Jia X, Pakseresht M, Watter N, Wildgrube J, Sontag S, Andrews M, Begum Subhan F, McCargar LM, Field C & the APrON Study Team (2015). Women who take n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements during pregnancy and lactation meet the recommended intake. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 40(5), 474-481
  • Ramage S, McCargar LJ, Berglund C, Harber V, Bell RC & the APrON Study Team (2015). Assessment of pre-pregnancy dietary intake with a food frequency questionnaire in Alberta Women. Nutrients, 7(8), 6155-6166.
  • Rash J, Campbell T, Letourneau N, Giesbrecht GF (2015). Maternal cortisol during pregnancy is related to infant cardiac vagal control. Psychoneuroendocrinology,54 (April), 78–89.
  • Tomfohr L, Buliga E, Campbell T, Letourneau N, Giesbrecht G (2015). Trajectories of sleep quality and associations with mood during the perinatal period. Sleep, 2015 Aug 1;38(8):1237-45.
  • Jarman M, Yuan Y, Pakseresht M, Shi Q, Robson PJ, & Bell RC (2016). Patterns and trajectories of gestational weight gain: a prospective cohort study. CMAJ open, 4(2), E338.
  • Ejaredar M, Lee Y, Roberts DJ, Sauve R, Dewey D. Bisphenol A exposure and children’s behavior:  A systematic review (2016). J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2016 Mar 9. doi: 10.1038/jes.2016.8. [Epub ahead of print].
  • Leung B, Giesbrecht GF, Letourneau N, Field C, Bell R, Dewey D & the APrON Study Team (2016). Perinatal nutrition in maternal mental health and child development: Birth of a pregnancy cohort. Early Human Development, 93, 1-7.
  • Manhas KP, Page S, Dodd S, Letourneau N, Ambrose A, Cui X, Tough S. Parental perspectives on consent for participation in large-scale, non-biological data repositories. Life Sciences, Society and Policy. December 2016, 12(1): 1-13. DOI: 10.1186/s40504-016-0034-6.
  • Rash JA, Thomas JC, Campbell TS, Letourneau N, Granger DA, Giesbrecht GF & the APrON Study Team (2016). Developmental origins of infant stress reactivity profiles: A multi-systems approach. Developmental Psychobiology, 58(July), 578-599.
  • Rouleau CR, Tomfohr LM, Campbell TS, Letourneau N, O’Beirne M, Giesbrecht GF & the APrON Study Team (2016). The role of maternal cardiac vagal control in the association between depressive symptoms and gestational hypertension. Biological Psychology, 117, 32-42.
  • Giesbrecht, G.F., Liu, J., Ejaredar, M., Dewey, D., Letourneau, N., Campbell, T., Martin, J., & the APrON Study Team. (2016). Urinary bisphenol A is associated with dysregulation of HPA axis function in pregnant women: Findings from the APrON cohort study. Environmental Health, 151 (November), 689-697.
  • Giesbrecht GF, Ejaredar M, Liu J, Thomas J, Letourneau N, Campbell T, Martin J, Dewey D. & the APrON Study Team (2017). Prenatal bisphenol A exposure and dysregulation of infant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function: Findings from the APrON cohort study. Environmental Health, 16:47, 1-11.
  • Clayborne Z, Giesbrecht GF, Bell R, Tomfohr-Madsen L, & the APrON Study Team (2017). Relations between Neighbourhood Socioeconomic Status and Birth Outcomes are Mediated by Maternal Weight. Social Science & Medicine, 175 (February), 143–151.
  • Letourneau N, Kozyrskyj AL, Cosic N, Ntanda HN, Anis L, Hart MJ, Campbell T, & Giesbrecht GF (2017). Maternal Sensitivity and Social Support Protect Against Childhood Atopic Dermatitis. Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 13:26 (May), 1-14.
  • Leung B, Letourneau N, Bright K, Giesbrecht GF, Ntanda H, Gagnon L & the APrON Study Team (2017). Appraisal of the Psychiatric Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire in a Perinatal Cohort: The APrON Study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 45 (Aug), 658-665.
  • Leung BM, Letourneau NL, Giesbrecht GF, Ntanda H, & Hart M (2017). Predictors of postpartum depression in partnered mothers and fathers from a longitudinal cohort. Community mental health journal, 53(4), 420-431.
  • Subhan FB, Colman I, McCargar L, Bell R.C., & The APrON Study Team (2017). Higher Pre-pregnancy BMI and Excessive Gestational Weight Gain are Risk Factors for Rapid Weight Gain in Infants. Maternal and Child Health Journal. doi:10.1007/s10995-016-2246-z.
  • Thomas JC, Letourneau N, Bryce CI, Campbell TS, Giesbrecht GF & the APrON Study Team (2017). Biological embedding of perinatal social relationships in infant stress reactivity. Developmental Psychobiology, 59 (May), 425-435.
  • Thomas JC, Letourneau N, Campbell TS, Tomfohr-Madsen L, & Giesbrecht GF & the APrON Study Team (2017). Developmental origins of infant emotion regulation: Mediation by temperamental negativity and moderation by maternal sensitivity. Developmental Psychology, 53(4), 611. 
  • Giesbrecht GF, Letourneau N, Campbell T & the APrON Study Team (2017). Sexually Dimorphic and Interactive Effects of Prenatal Maternal Cortisol and Psychological Distress on Infant Cortisol Reactivity. Dev Psychopathol. 2017 Aug;29(3):805-818
  • Begum Subhan, F., Colman, I., McCargar, L., Bell, R.C., & the APrON Study Team. (2017). Higher pre-pregnancy BMI and Excessive Gestational Weight Gain are Risk Factors for Rapid Weight Gain in Infants. Maternal and Child Health Journal (e-pub ahead of print, January).
  • Clayborne, Z., Giesbrecht, G.F., Bell, R., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., & the APrON Study Team. (2017). Relations between Neighbourhood Socioeconomic Status and Birth Outcomes are Mediated by Maternal Weight. Social Science & Medicine, 175 (February), 143–151.
  • Leung, B., Letourneau, L., Bright, K., Giesbrecht, G.F., Ntanda, H., Gagnon, L. & the APrON Study Team. (2017). Appraisal of the Psychiatric Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire in a Perinatal Cohort: The APrON Study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 45 (Aug), 658-665
  • Jarman, M., Bell, R.C., Nerenberg, K., Robson, P.J., & the APrON and ENRICH Study Teams. (2017). Adherence to Canada’s Food Guide Recommendations during Pregnancy. Current Developments in Nutrition,1(7):e000356.
  • Thomas, J.C., Letourneau, N., Bryce, C.I., Campbell, T.S., Giesbrecht, G.F. & the APrON Study Team. (2017). Biological embedding of perinatal social relationships in infant stress reactivity. Developmental Psychobiology, 59 (May), 425-435.
  • Liu, J., Wattar, N., Field, C.J., Dinu I., Dewey, D., Martin, J., & APrON Study Team. (2018). Exposure and dietary sources of bisphenol A (BPA) and BPA-alternatives among mothers in the APrON cohort study. Environment International, 119, 319-326.
  • Thomas, J.C., Magel, C., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., Madigan, S.L., Letourneau, N.L., Campbell, T.S., … & APrON Study Team. (2018). Adverse childhood experiences and HPA axis function in pregnant women. Hormones and Behavior, 102, 10-22.
  • Aghajafari, F., Field, C., Weinberg, A., Letourneau, N., & the APrON Study Team. (2018). Both mother and infant require a vitamin D supplement to ensure that infants’ vitamin D status meets current guidelines. Nutrients, 10(4), E429.
  • Jarman, M., Mathe, N., Ramazani, F., Pakseresht, M., Robson, P.J., Johnson, S.T., Bell, R.C., & the APrON and ENRICH Study Teams. (2018). Dietary Patterns Prior to Pregnancy and Associations with Pregnancy Complications. Nutrients, 10(7), 914.
  • Leung, B., Ntanda, H., Dewey, D., Deane, A.J., Giesbrecht, G.F., & the APrON Study Team. (2019). Maternal and paternal perinatal depressive symptoms associate with 2- and 3-year-old children’s behaviour: findings from the APrON longitudinal study. BMC Pediatrics.
  • Letourneau, N. L., de Koning, A. P. J., Sekhon, B., Ntanda, H. N., Kobor, M., Deane, A. J., Morin A. M., Dewey, D., Campbell, T.S., Giesbrecht, G. F. APrON Study Team. (2019). Parenting Interacts with Plasticity Genes in Predicting Behavioral Outcomes in Preschoolers. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research.
  • Reardon A. J. F., Khodayari Moez E., Dinu I.,  Goruk S., Field C. J., Kinniburgh D. W.,  MacDonald A. M., Martin J. W., & the APrON Study. (2019). Longitudinal analysis reveals early-pregnancy associations between perfluoroalkyl sulfonates and thyroid hormone status in a Canadian prospective birth cohort. Environment International, Volume 129, 389-399.
  • Subhan F. B., Shulman L., Yuan Y., the APrON Study Team and ENRICH, et al. (2019). Association of pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain with fat mass distribution and accretion during pregnancy and early postpartum: a prospective study of Albertan women. BMJ Open 2019;9:e026908.
  • Grohs MN, Reynolds JE, Liu J, Martin JW, Pollock T, Lebel C, Dewey D and the APrON Study Team.Prenatal maternal and childhood bisphenol A exposure and brain structure and behavior of young children. Environmental Health, 2019 Sept, 18:85
  • England-Mason, G., Grohs, M.N., Reynolds, J.E., MacDonald, A., Kinniburgh, D., Liu, J., … & APrON Study Team. (2020). White matter microstructure mediates the association between prenatal exposure to phthalates and behavior problems in preschool children. Environmental Research, 182, 1-12.
  • Thomas-Argyriou, J.C., Letourneau, N., Dewey, D., Campbell, T.S., Giesbrecht, G.F., & the APrON Study Team. (2020) The role of HPA-axis function during pregnancy in the intergenerational transmission of maternal adverse childhood experiences to child behaviour problems. Development and Psychopathology. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Giesbrecht, G.F., Letourneau, N., Campbell, T., Hart, M., Thomas, J.C., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., & the APrON Study Team. (2020) Parental Use of “Cry Out” in a Community Sample During the First Year of Infant Life. Journal of Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Jarman, M., Vashi, N., Angus, A., Bell, R.C., Giesbrecht, G.F., & the APrON Study Team. (2020) Development of a diet quality index to assess adherence to Canadian dietary recommendations in 3-year-old children. Public Health Nutrition, 23(3), 385-393. 

  

Selected Book Chapters

  • Popper CW, Kaplan BJ, Rucklidge JJ (2017). Broad-spectrum micronutrient treatment in psychiatric practice. Complementary and Integrative Treatments in Psychiatric Practice. Edited by Patricia L. Gerbarg, Philip R. Muskin, Richard P. Brown (eds.), Complementary and Integrative Treatments in Psychiatric Practice. American Psychiatric Publishing, Washington, D.C. Pp 75-101. 


  • Rucklidge JJ, Kaplan BJ (2016). The rationale for treating with a broad spectrum of minerals and vitamins. In Greenblatt JM and Brogan K (eds.), Integrative Therapies for Depression: Redefining Models for Assessment, Treatment and Prevention. Taylor and Francis Press. Pp 263-278. 


  • Kaplan BJ, Rucklidge JJ (2015). Nutrition and Children’s Mental Health. In S. Olfman (Ed.), The Science and Pseudoscience of Children’s Mental Health: Cutting edge research and practice. Praeger Press. Pp 93-112.


  • Gilger J, Kaplan BJ (2008). The concept of Atypical Brain Development (ABD) as applied to developmental learning disorders. In Wolf, Schreiber and Wasserstein (eds.), Adult Learning Disorders: Contemporary Issues. New York: Psychology Press. 


  • Dewey D, Crawford SG, Wilson BN, Kaplan BJ (2004). Co-occurrence of motor disorders with other childhood disorders. In D. Dewey & D.E. Tupper (Eds.), Developmental Motor Disorders: A Neuropsychological Perspective. New York: Guilford Press. Pp 405-426.  


  • Rucklidge JJ, Kaplan BJ (2002). Late diagnosis and its effect upon women: Lost lives and the power of understanding. Chapter 8 in P.O. Quinn and K. G. Nadeau (Eds.), Gender Issues and AD/HD: Research, Diagnosis and Treatment, Silver Spring, MD: Advantage Books, pp. 130-142. 


  • Kaplan BJ, Gilger JW (2001). The concept of Atypical Brain Development for clinicians who work with developmental learning disabilities. In Fadjukoff, P., Ahonen, T. and Lyytinen, H. (eds.), Learning Disabilities, from Research to Practise. Niilo Maki Institute Publications/NMI-Bulletin 3-4, 2001: Jyvaskyla, Finland. Pp. 60-75. 

  

Download CV for a complete list of Dr. Kaplan’s publications. 

Also available, a complete list of the the peer-reviewed publications on multi-nutrient formulas that have been shown to have some benefit for mental health.

B. Kaplan, CV January 2022 (pdf)

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The research on multinutrient formulas - September 2022 (pdf)

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