A5016989961- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Research in Social Sciences
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
Tampere University
2016-2025
Tampere University Hospital
2016-2025
Vanha Vaasa hospital
2016-2025
Technologies pour la Santé
2020
Finnish Youth Research Society
2014
Finnish Veterinary Foundation
2010
Turku University Hospital
2007
Aarhus University Hospital
2007
Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa
2002
University of Helsinki
2002
To assess the relation between being bullied or a bully at school, depression, and severe suicidal ideation.A school based survey of health, health behaviour, behaviour in which included questions about bullying Beck depression inventory, includes items asking ideation.Secondary schools two regions Finland.16 410 adolescents aged 14-16.There was an increased prevalence ideation among both those who were bullies. Depression equally likely to occur It most common students by others also...
Increasing numbers of adolescents present in adolescent gender identity services, desiring sex reassignment (SR). The aim this study is to describe the applicants for legal and medical during first two years team Finland, terms sociodemographic, psychiatric related factors development.Structured quantitative retrospective chart review qualitative analysis case files all SR who entered assessment by end 2013.The number referrals exceeded expectations light epidemiological knowledge. Natal...
On-line surveys indicate harmful excessive use of the Internet resulting in psychosocial problems (Internet addiction). Population studies are scarce, particularly on adolescents who a vulnerable group middle their personality development.The prevalence features suggesting is studied representative sample 12–18 year-old Finns (N = 7292) postal survey 2001. Criteria were tailored analogously to criteria pathological gambling, fulfilling four seven operationalised as addiction.Eighty five...
Purpose: To explore whether the increase observed in referrals to child and adolescent gender identity services (GIDSs) has been similar four Nordic countries UK.Materials methods: Numbers of per year 2011–2017 were obtained from all GIDS Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden UK related population aged <18.Results: A pattern referral rates was across countries, resulting comparable adjusted 2017. In children, male:female birth sex ratio even; adolescents, a preponderance females (birth sex)...
All-cause and suicide mortalities of gender-referred adolescents compared with matched controls have not been studied, particularly the role psychiatric morbidity in mortality is unknown.
Background: Few studies have investigated the epidemiology of social phobia (SP) among early to middle adolescents, at time suggested mean onset disorder. The objective this study was investigate prevalence, comorbidity, individual and familial correlates, service use associated with SP Finnish 12–17-year-old adolescents in general population. Methods: A sample 784 screened Social Phobia Inventory, a sub-sample (n=350) interviewed semi-structured clinical interview identify SP, sub-clinical...
Aims: This study explores whether associations between anxiety and alcohol other substance use are already evident in middle adolescence, general or symptoms of social phobia affect continuity frequent use, drunkenness cannabis use. Methods: Data from the Adolescent Mental Health Cohort Study, a school-based Finnish survey among adolescents aged 15–16 years at baseline, was utilized to assess prevalence, incidence phobia, anxiety, (which this context smoked 'hashish' unknown constituency),...
Adolescent depression is more common in lower socio-economic groups. Whether this pattern has changed over time, not known. We examined the prevalence of self-reported and its changes groups from 2000 to 2011 among Finnish adolescents. Data were based on classroom surveys every second year 2000–2001 2010–2011 using nationwide samples 14–16-year old Finns (n = 618,084). collected self-administered questionnaires including questions health, health behaviours, school experiences. Depression was...
To assess temporal trends of adolescent alcohol use in Finland from 2000 to 2011, according socio-economic status and depression.Classroom self-administered questionnaires concerning health, health behaviours school experiences were administered biennially 2000-2001 2010-2011 nationwide samples 14- 16-year-olds (n = 618,084). Alcohol was measured as the frequencies drinking drunkenness. Socioeconomic using parental education unemployment. Depression a Finnish modification Beck Inventory....
AbstractThe functioning of a Finnish modification the 13-item Beck Depression Inventory (R-BDI) in measuring mood an adolescent population was studied large sample 14- to 16-year-old adolescents (n =17,643) who participated 1997 School Health Study. Adolescents were well able answer items R-BDI. Dropout due incomplete scale response 6.7%. Of individual items, girls had omitted 2.5%-3.7%, and boys 4.1%-4.9%. Factor analyses yielded two-factor solution for both sexes. The factors...