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Eric G. Jarvis

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

Eric G. Jarvis
Contact Information
Email address: 
eric.jarvis [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-340-8210
Fax number: 
514-340-7507
Address: 

Jewish General Hospital
4333 Cote Ste-Catherine Road
Montreal, Quebec
H3T 1E4

Degree(s): 

MD, MSc, FRCP

Areas of expertise: 

Cultural psychiatry, cultural consultation, culture and psychosis, migration and mental health

Biography: 

G. Eric Jarvis, MD, MSc, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, 91社区, and Director of the Cultural Consultation Service and the Culturally Focused Early Psychosis Program at the Jewish General Hospital鈥檚 Culture and Mental Health Research Unit. He has been conducting in-depth cultural consultations of immigrants and refugees since 1999. His research interests include the cultural adaptation of mental health services, linguistic barriers in mental health care, and religion and mental health. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Transcultural Psychiatry, is Chair of the Canadian Psychiatric Association鈥檚 Transcultural Psychiatry Section, and writes about the history of psychiatry.

Journal Articles

  1. Malka Reich, G.E. Jarvis, Rob Whitley. (2024). Examining recovery and mental health service satisfaction among young immigrant Muslim women with mental distress in Quebec. BMC Psychiatry. Online in advance: 1-10.
  2. Sommer Knight, Xin Qiang Yang, G.E. Jarvis. (2024). 鈥淒em sey mi mad鈥�: A scoping review of the attitudes and beliefs of English-speaking Afro-Caribbeans about psychosis. Frontiers in Psychiatry. Online in advance: 1-12.
  3. Rohr, E., Antebi, L., Jarvis, G. E., & Whitley, R. (2024). 鈥淪heltered and secure鈥�: Facilitators and barriers toward recovery for Haredi Jewish women with mental illness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. Online in advance: 1-10.
  4. Au-Yeung C, Bowie CR, Montreuil T, Baer LH, Lecomte T, Joober R, Abdel-Baki A, Jarvis GE, Margolese H, De Benedictis L, Schmitz N, Thai Ba H, Malla AK, & Lepage M. (2023). Predictors of treatment attrition of cognitive health interventions in first episode psychosis. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. Online in advance: 1-8.
  5. Mustafa, SS, Malla, A, Joober, R, Abadi, S, Latimer, E, Schmitz, N, Jarvis, GE, Margolese, HC, Casacalenda, N, Abdel-Baki, A, & Iyer, SN. (2023). Unfinished business: Functional outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of a three-year extension of early intervention versus regular care following two years of early intervention for psychosis. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 145: 86-99.
  6. Jude Mary Ce虂nat, PhD, MSc, CPsych, Myrna Lashley, PhD, G. Eric Jarvis, MD, Monnica T. Williams, PhD, Emmanuelle Bernheim, PhD, Daniel Derivois, PhD, and Ce虂cile Rousseau, MD. (2023). The Burden of Psychosis in Black Communities in Canada: More than a Feeling, a Black Family Experience. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. Online: 1-3.
  1. Krystel Arpin-Gemme, Eden Noah Gelgoot, Alessandra Miklavcic, and G. Eric Jarvis. (2023). Documenting language barriers in a general hospital psychiatry setting. Transcultural Psychiatry. Online: 1-15.
  2. G. Eric Jarvis, Lisa Andermann, Oyedeji Ayonrinde, Michaela Beder, Jude Mary Ce虂nat, Imen Ben-Cheikh, Kenneth Fung, Amy Gajaria, Ana Go虂mez-Carrillo, Jaswant Guzder, Sarah Hanafi, Azaad Kassam, Rachel Kronick, Myrna Lashley, Roberto Lewis-Ferna虂ndez, Audrey McMahon, Toby Measham, Lucie Nadeau, Ce虂cile Rousseau, Joseph Sadek, Meryam Schouler-Ocak, Cornelia Wieman, Laurence J. Kirmayer. (2023). Taking action on racism and structural violence in psychiatric training and clinical practice. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. Online: 1-43.
  3. Martin Lepage, Christopher R. Bowie, Tina Montreuil, Larry Baer, Olivier Percie du Sert, Tania Lecomte, Ridha Joober, Amal Abdel-Baki, G. Eric Jarvis, Howard C. Margolese, Luigi De Benedictis, Norbert Schmitz and Ashok K. Malla. (2023). Manualized group cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety in first- episode psychosis: a randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine. To be determined: 1-10.
  4. Jarvis, GE & Kirmayer, LJ. (2023). Global migration: Moral, political and mental health challenges. Transcultural Psychiatry. 60(1): 5-12.
  5. M Mezzatesta, L Miquel, GE Jarvis. (2022). Gender-based violence among refugee women referred to a Cultural Consultation Service in Montreal. Transcultural Psychiatry. 59(2): 202-213.
  6. Knight, S, Jarvis, GE, Ryder, AG, Lashley, M, & Rousseau, C. (2022). Ethnoracial Differences in Coercive Referral and Intervention Among Patients with First-Episode Psychosis. Psychiatric Services. 73(1): 2-8.
  7. Knight, S, Jarvis, GE, Lashley, M, Ryder, A, & Rousseau. (2022). "It Just feels like an invasion": Black first-episode psychosis patients鈥� experiences with coercive intervention and its influence on help-seeking behaviors. The Journal of Black Psychology. To be determined: 1-36.
  8. Arpin-Gemme, K, Gelgoot, EN, Miklavcic, A, & Jarvis, GE. (2022). Documenting language barriers in a general hospital psychiatry setting. Transcultural Psychiatry. Online: 1-15.
  9. Kirmayer, LJ, Andermann, L, Fung, K, Guzder, J, & Jarvis, GE. (2022). The Importance of Religion and Spirituality in Cultural Psychiatry: Reply to Drs. Persad and Oyuwemi. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 67(8): 661.
  10. LJ Kirmayer, S Fernando, J Guzder, M Lashley, C Rousseau, M Schouler-Ocak, R Lewis-Ferna虂ndez, K Fung, GE Jarvis. (2021). A Call to Action on Racism and Social Justice in Mental Health. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 66(6): 590-93.
  1. R Kronick, GE Jarvis, LJ Kirmayer. (2021). Refugee mental health and human rights: A challenge for global mental health. Transcultural Psychiatry. 58(2): 147-156.
  2. Salome虂 M Xavier, G Eric Jarvis, Claire虂laine Ouellet-Plamondon, Genevie虁ve Gagne虂, Amal Abdel-Baki, Srividya N Iyer. (2021). Comment les services d鈥檌ntervention pre虂coce pour la psychose peuvent-ils mieux servir les migrants, les minorite虂s ethniques et les populations autochtones?. Sante虂 Mentale au Que虂bec. 46(2): 331-364.
  3. G.E. Jarvis, M.D. (2021). Raspail, Racism, and Migration: Implications for Radicalization in a Polarizing World. Transcultural Psychiatry. 58(5): 616-31.
  4. SN Iyer, SS Mustafa, L Moro, GE Jarvis, R Joober, S Abadi, N Casacalenda, HC Margolese, A Abdel- Baki, M Lepage, A Malla. (2021). Suicidality Over the First 5 Years of Psychosis: Does Extending Early Intervention Have Benefits?. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 66(5): 468-476.
  5. SN Iyer, SS Mustafa, S Abadi, R Joober, A Abdel-Baki, GE Jarvis, E Latimer, HC Margolese, N Casacalenda, N Schmitz, T Brown, A Malla. (2021). Patient satisfaction with random assignment to extended early intervention for psychosis vs regular care: Relationship with service engagement. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 15(3): 746-50.
  6. Jarvis GE, Kirmayer LJ, Gomez-Carillo A*, Aggarwal NA, Lewis-Fernandez R. (2020). Update on the Cultural Formulation Interview. Focus. 18(1): 40-46.
  7. M. Groff, E. Latimer, R. Joober, SN Iyer, N Schmitz, S. Abadi, A Abdel-Baki, N Casacalenda, HC Margolese, GE Jarvis, A Malla. (2020). Economic Evaluation of Extended Early Intervention Service vs Regular Care Following 2 Years of Early Intervention: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 47(2): 465-73.
  8. Vacaflor BE*, Beauchet O, Jarvis GE, Schiavetto A, Rej S. (2020). Mental Health and Cognition in Older Cannabis Users: A Review. The Canadian Geriatrics Journal. 23(3): 242-49.
  9. A Accogli, GE Jarvis, A Schiavetto, L Lai, EL Amirali, DA Jiminez Cruz, J-B Rivie虁re, Y Trakadis. (2020). Psychiatric features and variable neurodevelopment outcome in four females with IQSEC2 spectrum disorder. Journal of Genetics. 99: 47.
  10. Jarvis GE, Larchanche S, Bennegadi R, Ascoli M, Bhui KS, Kirmayer LJ. (2020). Cultural Consultation in Context: A Comparison of the Framing of Identity During Intake at Services in Montreal, London, and Paris. Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry. 44(3): 433-455.
  1. T. Jurcik, GE Jarvis, J.Z. Doric, Y. Krasavtseva, A. Yaltonskaya, K. Ogiwara, J. Sasaki, S. Dubois, K. Grigoryan. (2020). Adapting mental health services to the COVID-19 pandemic: reflections from professionals in four countries. Counselling Psychology Quarterly. 34: 649-675.
  2. NK Aggarwal, GE Jarvis, A Go虂mez-Carrillo, LJ Kirmayer, R Lewis-Ferna虂ndez. (2020). The Cultural Formulation Interview since DSM-5: Prospects for training, research, and clinical practice. Transcultural Psychiatry. 57(4): 496-514.

Book Chapters

  1. Kirmayer, LJ, Rousseau, C, Jarvis, GE, & Guzder, J. (2023). The Cultural and Social Context of Clinical Assessment.A Tasman, MB Riba, TG Schulze, CH Ng, CA Alfonso, D Lecic-Tosevski, S Kanba, RD Alarco虂n, & D Ndetei. Psychiatry. Fifth: 2-25.
  2. Kronick, R, Jarvis, GE, Kirmayer, LJ. (2023). Migration Mental Health: Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Persons. A Tasman, MB Riba, TG Schulze, CH Ng, CA Alfonso, D Lecic-Tosevski, S Kanba, RD Alarco虂n, & D Ndetei.Psychiatry. Fifth: 2-26.
  3. LJ Kirmayer, GE Jarvis, A Go虂mez-Carrillo. (2022). Depression Across Cultures: An Ecosocial Approach. CB Nemeroff, AF Schatzberg, N Rasgon, SM Strakowksi. Textbook of Mood Disorders. Second: 837-867. Published, American Psychiatric Press, United States of America.
  4. GE Jarvis, R Whitley, MN LeBlanc. (2021). Cultures of Wellness and Recovery: Exploring Religion and Chronicity in Relation to Severe Mental Illness. AR Hatala, K Roger. Wellness amidst experiences of chronicity: A spiritual and faith-based exploration. : 221-246.
  5. GE Jarvis, LJ Kirmayer. (2021). Situating Mental Disorders in Cultural Frames. Oxford Research Encyclopedias Editorial Team. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology. : 1-32. Oxford University Press, United Kingdom
  1. Jarvis, G.E. & Whitley, R. (2021). Atheism and Healing. Moodley R, Lee E.Race, Ethnicity, and Culture in Mental Health. : 215-225.
    Routledge, United Kingdom.
  2. Jarvis GE, Iyer S, Andermann L, Fung K. (2020). Culture and Psychosis in Clinical Practice. Badcock J, Paulik G.A Clinical Introduction to Psychosis. : 85-112.
    Elsevier, United Kingdom
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