
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
Internet-Based Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy Intervention Master Your Worries With Telephone Coaching for Anxious Finnish Children Aged 10-13 Years: A Population-Based Randomized Controlled Trial (2025)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Cyberbullying Victimization and Suicide Attempt Among Adolescents: A Cross-National Comparison (2025)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
BePresent Universal Internet-Based Parenting Intervention: Single-Arm Pre-Post Intervention Study (2025)
Journal of Medical Internet Research
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
The influence of screen time on behaviour and emotional problems among adolescents: A comparison study of the pre-, peak, and post-peak periods of COVID-19 (2024)
Heliyon
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Suicidality and Self-Harm Behavior of Adolescents During the Early Phase of the War in Ukraine (2024)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Itsehoidot, omahoidot ja verkkoterapia lasten ja nuorten mielenterveysongelmien ehkäisyssä ja hoidossa (2024)
Duodecim
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Web-Based Parent Training With Telephone Coaching Aimed at Treating Child Disruptive Behaviors in a Clinical Setting During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single-Group Study With 2-Year Follow-Up (2024)
JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Enrollment and completion rates of a nationwide guided digital parenting program for children with disruptive behavior before and during COVID-19 (2024)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Adaptation and psychometric properties of the Greek version of Youth Efficacy/Empowerment Scale - Mental Health (2024)
Children and Youth Services Review
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Strengths and Difficulties Self-Report Questionnaire in 12 Asian and European Countries (2024)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )