Select Projects

1. Punia, K., Whitton, A., Pizzagalli, D., & Balodis, I. (2019, May). A Pilot Investigation of Acute Stress Effects on Reward Learning in Heavy Cannabis Users. Poster presented at the Society for Biological Psychiatry, 74st annual meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA. See poster.

2. Punia, K., Kaski, A., Hibbert, A., Jamieson, H., DeKort, E., Dunne, L., Raymond, H., & Holshausen, K. (2018, November). Relationships Between Mindfulness, Emotion Dysregulation, and Borderline Personality Disorder. Poster presented at the Ontario Psychological Association, 71st annual conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. See poster.

3. Punia, K., Arshad, F., MacKillop, J., Laliberte, M., & Balodis, I. (2018, May). Relationships between impulsivity, inhibitory control, and childhood trauma in Binge Eating Disorder, Gambling Disorder, and Cannabis Users. Poster presented at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences 30th Annual Research Day, Hamilton, Canada. See poster.

4. Punia, K., Lucibello, K., Ahsan, T., Boulos, M., Laliberte, M., & Balodis, I. (2017, May). The role of self-injurious and suicidal behaviour in binge eating disorder treatment outcome. Poster presented at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences 29th Annual Research Day, Hamilton, Canada. See poster.

Oral Presentation Examples

1. Punia, K., Halladay, J., Burns, J., Kennedy, M., King, K., Matthew, M., Venantius, M., Ali, S., McCarron, C., Raymond, H., & MacKillop, J. (2021, October). Examining preliminary outcomes from a young adult substance use outpatient program (YA-SUP). Research brief presented at the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine “Innovate, Rebuild, & Recover” Conference (Virtual). Click to view.

2. Punia, K., MacKillop, J., Amlung, M., Raymond, H., & Holshausen, K. (2020, November). Differential patterns of cannabis use and impulsivity among individuals with borderline personality disorder and substance use disorders: A preliminary investigation. Research Brief presented at the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine “The World of Addiction: Now & the Future” Conference (Virtual). Click to view.

3. Punia, K., & Balodis, I. (2020, July). Acute stress effects on inhibitory control in binge eating disorder. Presented at the Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research Journal Club, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada. (Virtual). Click to view.