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 Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Finnish National Birth Cohort (2013)
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Frequent behavioural challenges in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD): a needs based assessment reported by caregivers and clinicians (2013)
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Maternal serum persistent organic pollutants in the Finnish Prenatal Study of Autism – A pilot study (2013)
A pilot study
Neurotoxicology and Teratology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Cyberbullying and adolescent mental health (2013)
(A3 Vertaisarvioitu kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa)The risk of childhood autism among second-generation migrants in Finland – a case-control study (2013)
a case-control study
BMC Pediatrics
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Autism spectrum disorders in IVF children: a national case-control study in Finland (2013)
Human Reproduction
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Bullying and victimization among 8-year-old children – A 16-year population-based time-trend study (2013)
A 16-year population-based time-trend study
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Smoking during Pregnancy and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Finnish National Birth Cohort (2013)
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Self-reported experiences as predictors for onset of psychotropic medication – A prospective study of healthy draftees (2013)
A prospective study of healthy draftees
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Remote population-based intervention for disruptive behavior at age four: study protocol for a randomized trial of Internet-assisted parent training (Strongest Families Finland-Canada) (2013)
BMC Public Health
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))