Denis Lafortune

Main ongoing projects

• PRÉVARM: a living lab dedicated to the prevention of Armed Violence in Metropolitan Regions

• Intervention mechanisms for individuals purchasing or likely to purchase sexual services: a scoping review

• Sexual exploitation of minors: mechanisms and barriers to psychosocial practices aimed at victims and procurers

• Services addressing the multiple and post-traumatic needs of victims of sexual exploitation and promoting their exit from prostitution

• Promising practices for sexually exploited youth: a scoping study

• Treatment, psychosocial adaptation, and criminal trajectory of sexual offenders

• AJIR team: Challenges of Adaptation for Youth and Rehabilitation Interventions

• Equipping managers to quickly intervene with psychologically distressed employees: an action research project with child and youth protection centers

• Medicalization process during childhood: Longitudinal qualitative study of parental resistance and children's experiences

• Evaluation of the implementation of the Contact Group program: exploratory descriptive study with a mixed design

• Prediction of the recurrence of runaways and risky behaviors adopted during them in young adolescents placed in rehabilitation centers

• Canadian Consortium on Child Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care: Developing cohesive intersectoral practices and policies to support trauma-impacted children and youth

• The multiple contexts of experienced and enacted violence among youth: an indispensable understanding for innovative practice