Beyond Single Data Points: Building Truly Personalized Mental Health Care for Kids

Precision Rewired with Dr. Kathleen Pajer · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

How do we move from generalized diagnoses to truly personalized mental health care for children and youth? In the first episode of Precision Rewired, host Dr. Kathleen Pajer speaks with Dr. Paul Arnold, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Calgary and Principal Investigator of the PAN-GEM initiative (Pan-Canadian Initiative Linking Genomic, Environmental and Mental Health Data in Children and Youth). Dr. Arnold unpacks a major national effort to transform care by combining genome sequencing with clinical and environmental data from 11 large Canadian studies. This collaborative…