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
Aktiivisuuden ja tarkkaavuuden häiriön (ADHD) lääkkeiden käyttö on yleistynyt (2018)
Duodecim
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Lower Apgar scores and Caesarean sections are related to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (2018)
Acta Paediatrica
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Finnish-born children of immigrants are more likely to be diagnosed with developmental disorders related to speech and language, academic skills and coordination (2018)
Acta Paediatrica
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Time trends of Finnish adolescents’ mental health and use of alcohol and cigarettes from 1998 to 2014 (2018)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Prescribed stimulant use for ADHD rises steadily among children and youth in Finland (Abstract from Nordic Child & Adolescent Psychiatric (NordCAP) Research Meeting August 30 - 31, 2018 Turku, Finland) (2018)
Nordic Child & Adolescent Psychiatric (NordCAP) Research Meeting, Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Unmet needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists among Asian and European countries: does the Human Development Index (HDI) count? (2018)
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
Two-Year Follow-Up of Internet and Telephone Assisted Parent Training for Disruptive Behavior at Age 4 (2018)
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Temporal changes in the incidence of treated psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders during adolescence: an analysis of two national Finnish birth cohorts (2018)
Lancet Psychiatry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
The Nordic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Research Meeting and our Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology: Yesterday, today, and tomorrow together (2018)
Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
Violence and child mental health in Brazil: The Itaborai Youth Study methods and findings (2018)
International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))