Dr. Nicole Kozloff is a scientist, child and adolescent psychiatrist and the co-director of the Slaight Family Centre for Youth in Transition at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). She is also an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto.
Outside of CAMH, Dr. Kozloff also consults to community agencies providing mental health services to youth.
Dr. Kozloff completed her Doctor of Medicine at Queen’s University, residency training in psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Toronto, and a Master of Science in health policy and management at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. Her work has been funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Ontario Ministry of Health, Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, SSHRC, Brain Canada, Ontario Brain Institute, University of Toronto, CAMH AFP Innovation Fund and CAMH Foundation, including as a Koerner New Scientist.
Areas of Research
Dr. Kozloff studies mental health services for transition-age youth with serious mental illness. She has a particular interest in health equity and youth experiencing homelessness. She uses a variety of methods in her research, including analysis of health administrative databases and large surveys, pragmatic clinical trials and qualitative analysis. Her work aims to improve access, quality, and engagement in services for young people with serious mental illness.
In the Slaight Centre, Dr. Kozloff brings health services research expertise to a number of projects aimed at understanding illness and developmental trajectories and improving service delivery for youth with psychosis. For more information visit the Slaight Family Centre for Youth in Transition page.
Publications
View Dr. Kozloff’s publications on PubMed.