Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Clark, D. B. A., MacNeil, L., Grieves, G., & Townsend, M. (2023). Gender and sex data practices within electronic health records in a primary care setting: A use case approach. Canadian Journal of Nursing Informatics, 18(1), 1-12. https://cjni.net/journal/?p=10866
  2. Clark, D. B. A. (2023). Trans Youth in Translation: Arts-based knowledge translation for health professions education. Journal of Arts and Humanities, 17(2), 17-31. https://doi.10.18533/jah.v12i02.2334
  3. Townsend, M., & Clark, D. B. A. (2022). Universal gender screening: A simple strategy to enhance primary care for transgender and gender diverse people. Family Practice, online ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmab176
  4. Clark, D. B. A. (2021). Narratives of regret: Resisting cisnormative and bionormative biases in fertility and family counseling for transgender youth. International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics. https://www.utpjournals.press/doi/abs/10.3138/ijfab-14.2.09
  5. Clark, D. B. A., & Virani, A. (2021). “This wasn’t a split-second decision”: An empirical ethical analysis of transgender youth capacity, rights, and authority to consent to hormone therapy. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33502682/
  6. Clark, D. B. A., Marshall, S., Virani, A., & Saewyc, E. (2020). Conditions for shared decision-making in the care of transgender youth in Canada. Health Promotion International. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaa043
  7. Clark, D. B. A., Marshall, S., & Saewyc, E. (2020). Hormone therapy decision-making processes: Transgender youth and parents. Journal of Adolescence. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2019.12.016
  8. Clark, D. B. A., Virani, A., & Saewyc, E. M. (2019). “The edge of harm and help”: Ethical considerations in the care of transgender youth with complex family situations. Ethics and Behavior, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/10508422.2019.1652097
  9. Coelho, J., Suen, J., & Clark, D. B. A., Marshall, S., Geller, J., & Lam, P-Y. (2019). Eating disorder diagnoses and symptom presentation in transgender youth: A scoping review. Current Psychiatry Reports, 21, 107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-019-1097-x
  10. Watson, R. J., Veale, J. F., Gordon, A. R., Clark, D. B. A., & Saewyc, E. M. (2019). Risk and protective factors for transgender youths’ substance use. Preventive Medicine Reports, 15, 1-6. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100905 
  11. Clark, D. B. A., Veale, J., Townsend, M., Frohard-Dourlent, H., Saewyc, E. (2018). Non-binary youth: Access to gender affirming primary health care. International Journal of Transgenderism, 19(2)158-169. https://doi.org.10.1080/15532739.2017.1394954
  12. Clark, D. B. A., Veale, J. F., Greyson, D., & Saewyc, E. (2017). Primary care access and foregone care: A survey of transgender adolescents and young adults. Family Practice, 35(3), 302-306. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmx112
  13. Clark, D. B. A., Holsti, L., & Siden, H. (2017). Pediatric palliative music therapy: Pain, distress and contentment in children with developmental delays associated with life-threatening severe neurological impairment. Canadian Journal of Music Therapy, 23, 22-39.
  14. Clark, D. B. A. (2016). Ethics in child and youth care practice with transgender youth. International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies, 7(3-4), 74-96. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412963909.n409
  15. Frohard-Dourlent, H., Dobson, S., Clark, D. B. A., Duoll, M., & Saewyc, E. M. (2016). “I would have preferred more options”: Accounting for non-binary youth in health research. Nursing Inquiry, 24(1), 1-9. Advance online publication. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nin.12150
  16. Clark, D. B. A., Siden, H., & Straatman, L. (2015). Paediatric palliative care: Program report on the role of technology-assisted music therapy. Music Therapy Today, 11(1), 20-35.
  17. Clark, D. B. A., Siden, H., & Straatman, L. (2014). An integrative approach to music therapy in pediatric palliative care. Journal of Palliative Care, 30(3), 181-189. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25265742/
  18. Clark, D. B. A., Roth, E. A., Wilson, B. L., & Koebel, C. A. (2013). Music therapy practice with high-risk youth: A clinician survey. Canadian Journal of Music Therapy, 9(1), 66-86.

Book Chapters

  1. Virani, A., & Clark, D. B. A. (2023). Genetics and identity: Ethical considerations in practice, policy, and research. In J. L. Storch, P. Rodney, & R. Starzomski (Eds.), Toward a moral horizon: Nursing ethics for leadership and practice (3rd ed.). https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/items/b94e7193-a7dd-42ef-b551-5f31808291fb

Non-refereed Publications

  1. Botkin, C., Goldman, L., Cosio, I., & Clark, D. B. A. (2024). Gender-affirming, anatomy-based cancer screening for transgender, Two-Spirit, and non-binary people. Journal of Family Practice Oncology, 43, 1-5, 7. http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/family-oncology-network-site/Documents/2024%20Fall%20FPONjournal%20Sep16.pdf [invited publication]
  2. Clark, D. B. A., Virani, A., Olmos Pérez, A., & Preto, N. (2022). Provincial Health Services Authority Ethical Practice Guide. http://www.phsa.ca/our-services/programs-services/ethics-service#Resources
  3. Pang, K., Notini, L., Clark, D. B. A., Gillam, L., Savalescu, J., McDougall, R., Wilkinson, D., Telfer, M., Olson-Kennedy, J., & Lantos, J. (2020). Ethics Rounds: Long-term puberty suppression for a non-binary teen. Pediatrics, 145(2), e20191606. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-1606 [Invited publication]
  4. Clark, D. B. A., & Virani, A. (2019). Words matter in the lives of transgender youth: Response to: “Family discordance regarding fertility preservation for a transgender teen: An ethical case study”. Journal of Clinical Ethics, 30(3), 297-299. [Commentary]
  5. Clark, D. B. A., Virani, A., Ehrensaft, D., & Olson-Kennedy, J. (2019). Resisting the Post-Truth Era: Maintaining a Commitment to Science and Social Justice in Bioethics. The American Journal of Bioethics, 19(7), W1–W3. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2019.1618951 [Commentary]
  6. Clark, D. B. A., Preto, N., Everett, B., Young, J. M., & Virani, A. (2018). An ethical perspective on the use of secure care for youth with severe substance use. CMAJ. http://www.cmaj.ca/content/ethical-perspective-use-secure-care-youth-severe-substance-use [letter to the editor]
  7. Clark, D. B. A., & Preto, N. (2018). Exploring the concept of vulnerability in health care. CMAJ, 190(11), E308-E309. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.180242 [Invited commentary]
  8. Barron, V., & Clark, D. B. A. (2015). Trans Care BC. BC Provincial Health Services Authority.
  9. Veale, J., Saewyc, E., Frohard-Dourlent, H., Dobson, S., & Clark, D. B. A. (2015). Being safe, being me: Results of the Canadian trans youth health survey. The University of British Columbia. Funding Sources: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) – MOP 119472.

Online Learning Modules

  1. Addressing Online Health Misinformation. (2024). We Are Allies
  2. PHSA Ethical Practice Guide: An Introduction. (2022). PHSA Learning Hub.
  3. Ethics in Practice: Parental Decision Making in the Care of Youth Children. (2022). PHSA Learning Hub.
  4. Ethics Service: An Introduction. (2021). PHSA Learning Hub.