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
Parental age and risk of depression: A nationwide, population-based case-control study (2021)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Psychometric properties of the screen for child anxiety related emotional disorders (SCARED) among elementary school children in Finland (2021)
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Relative age is associated with bullying victimisation and perpetration among children aged eight to nine (2020)
Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Out-of-home care placements in children with ADHD and disruptive behavior disorders: a prospective cohort study (2020)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(O2 Muu)
Increased Risk of ADHD at Short and Long Interpregnancy Intervals in a National Birth Cohort (2020)
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Early risk factors for postpartum depression: A longitudinal Japanese population -based study (2020)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Prenatal and perinatal risk factors for anxiety disorders among children and adolescents: A systematic review (2020)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A2 Katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikauslehdessä)
Cumulative incidences of hospital-treated psychiatric disorders are increasing in five Finnish birth cohorts (2020)
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Ten-year changes in the psychosocial well-being, psychopathology, substance use, suicidality, bullying, and sense of coherence of 18-year-old males: a Finnish population-based time-trend study (2020)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Risk for Premature Mortality and Intentional Self-harm in Autism Spectrum Disorders (2020)
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)