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
Increased Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders at Short and Long Interpregnancy Intervals in Finland (2014)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Criminal Offending among Males and Females between Ages 15 and 30 in a Population-Based Nationwide 1981 Birth Cohort – Results from the FinnCrime Study (2014)
Results from the FinnCrime Study
Journal of Adolescence
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Epilepsy Among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Population-Based Study (2014)
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
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Bipolar disorder and parental psychopathology (2014)
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
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Perceptions of mental health among adolescents in Greece (2014)
British Journal of Mental Health Nursing
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Finnish Prenatal Study of Bipolar Disorders (FIPS-B): Overview, design and description of the sample (2014)
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
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Predicting service use for mental health problems among young children (2014)
Pediatrics
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Elevated maternal C-reactive protein and autism in a national birth cohort (2014)
Molecular Psychiatry
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Greek adolescents' views of people with mental illness through drawings: mental health education's impact (2014)
Nursing and Health Sciences
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Parental age and the risk of bipolar disorders (2014)
Bipolar Disorders
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