Research projects
PhD projects (view all)
- Symptoms of anxiety and depression in children with and without ADHD from preschool to school age (2021 – ongoing
- Low-Grade Inflammation – A Novel Link Between Childhood Trauma and Psychosis in Adolescence (2023 – ongoing)
- The Norwegian Smell and Taste in Autism Study; NOR-STAS: Smell and taste in adolescents referred for evaluation of autism (2022 – ongoing)
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation in children (finished 2023)
- Intentional self-harm in youth, age 12-18 years
Other ongoing research projects (view all)
- The Norwegian longitudinal ADHD cohort study (2014-ongoing)
- Youth-TOP; early onset psychosis in adolescents:
Longitudinal Brain Imaging and Investigation of Etiological and Outcome Factors in Adolescent Early Onset Psychosis (2009 -2050) - "How are you?" - Mental Health Challenges in Children and Adolescents with Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (JNCL) (2021-ongoing)
- Prevalence, referral, and treatment of Selective Mutism in Norway:
A national linkage-study with data from the Norwegian Patient Registry and the Norwegian Prescription Database (2023-ongoing) - When silence is not gold; how to best help children with selective mutism (2014 –2024)
- Mental Health and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Hearing Impairment (2015-2024)
- The course of psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood (2007-2025)
Previous projects (view all)
- The Preschool ADHD Study: Early characteristics, developmental trajectories, risk, and protective factors in a prospective birth cohort" (The ADHD Study) (2009-2015)
- Occurrence, Referral and treatment of children with ADHD in Norway (2013-2020)
- “Less Stress" - Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorders (2016-2018)
- The use of psychotropic medications in Norwegian youth residential care (2019-2021)
- Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: The use of a diagnostic Interview and a screening questionnaire (2021-2022)