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
Digital mental health literacy-program for the first-year medical students' wellbeing: a one group quasi-experimental study (2021)
BMC Medical Education
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The Effectiveness of an Internet and Telephone Assisted Parent Training for Disruptive Behavior at Four Years of age: Implementation Study (2021)
Journal of Medical Internet Research
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The long-term cost of childhood conduct problems: Finnish Nationwide 1981 Birth Cohort Study (2021)
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
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A biomarker-based study of prenatal smoking exposure and autism in a Finnish national birth cohort (2021)
Autism Research
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Maternal Vitamin D Levels and the Risk of Offspring Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (2021)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Maternal Vitamin D Levels During Pregnancy and Offspring Autism Spectrum Disorder (2021)
Biological Psychiatry
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The Child Mental Health Treatment Gap in an Urban Low-Income Setting: Multisectoral Service Use and Correlates (2021)
Psychiatric Services
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Incidence and comorbidities of disruptive behavior disorders diagnosed in Finnish specialist psychiatric services (2021)
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
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Parental age and risk of depression: A nationwide, population-based case-control study (2021)
Journal of Affective Disorders
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Internet-assisted cognitive behavioural therapy with telephone coaching for anxious Finnish children aged 10-13 years: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (2021)
BMJ Open
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