Andre
Sourander
Professor, Child Psychiatry
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Areas of expertise
Child psychiatry
adolescent psychiatry
epidemiology
intervention studies
implementation studies
service-use
Biography
Professor of Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the Columbia University. The focus of his work for the last 30 years has been to identify early psychosocial and biological risk factors for the causes of mental health disturbances, as well as to find keys to the development of selective interventions focused on children at risk.
Teaching
Dr. Sourander is responsible for teaching medical students and residents at the Department of Child Psychiatry. He has been the Primary Supervisor of 19 finalized thesis. He is the Primary Supervisor of 6 post-doc researchers and 9 PhD /Dr Med Sc students.
Publications
Relative age and specific learning disorder diagnoses: A Finnish population-based cohort study (2021)
JCPP Advances
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Post-traumatic stress and depressive symptoms among adolescents after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal: a longitudinal study (2021)
Child Psychiatry and Human Development
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Cumulative incidences of hospital-treated psychiatric disorders are increasing in five Finnish birth cohorts (2021)
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
The association between treated psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders and out-of-home care among Finnish children born in 1997 (2021)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Review: Economic evidence of preventive interventions for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents - a systematic review (2021)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
(A2 Katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikauslehdessä)
Prenatal Vitamin D Levels in Maternal Sera and Offspring Specific Learning Disorders (2021)
Nutrients
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Multi-center nationwide study on pediatric psychiatric inpatients 2000-2018: length of stay, recurrent hospitalization, functioning level, suicidality, violence and diagnostic profiles (2021)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Feeling Unsafe at School and Associated Mental Health Difficulties among Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (2021)
Children
(A2 Katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikauslehdessä)
Preterm Birth Is Associated With Depression From Childhood to Early Adulthood (2021)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Parental suicide attempts and offspring's risk of attempting or dying by suicide: Does the timing of a parental suicide attempt matter? (2021)
Psychological Medicine
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)