Editorial Board for section 'Pediatric Mental Health'
- Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders Section
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Section
- Pediatric Surgery Section
- Global Pediatric Health Section
- Pediatric Neonatology Section
- Pediatric Cardiology Section
- Pediatric Nephrology & Urology Section
- Pediatric Dermatology Section
- Pediatric Nursing Section
- Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Section
- Pediatric Dentistry & Oral Medicine Section
- Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Section
- Pediatric Mental Health Section
- Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Section
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section
- Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes Section
- Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Palliative Care Section
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Intensive Care Medicine Section
- Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Section
- Pediatric Drugs Section
- Pediatric Radiology Section
- Translational Pediatrics Section
- Pediatric Ophthalmology Section
- Pediatric Otolaryngology Section
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
School of Applied Psychology & Griffith University Centre for Mental Health, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Southport, QLD 4222, Australia
Interests: clinical psychology; mental health services; child and adolescent development
Interests: clinical psychology; mental health services; child and adolescent development
Psychiatric Research Unit, Psychiatry Region Zealand, Slagelse, Denmark
Interests: personality disorder in children; psychotherapy in children
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Interests: personality disorder in children; psychotherapy in children
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1. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
2. Pediatric Chronic Pain Program, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z53, Canada
Interests: pediatric pain (acute, chronic); medical procedure related fear; pediatric psychology; family influences on children's pain; evidence-based assessment and treatment of pediatric procedural pain and needle fear
2. Pediatric Chronic Pain Program, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z53, Canada
Interests: pediatric pain (acute, chronic); medical procedure related fear; pediatric psychology; family influences on children's pain; evidence-based assessment and treatment of pediatric procedural pain and needle fear
Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: socio-emotional abilities; typical and atypical development; autism spectrum disorder
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Interests: socio-emotional abilities; typical and atypical development; autism spectrum disorder
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Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Interests: strengthening family-focused mental health services; addressing disparities; mental health services; intervention development and evaluation; parent peer support
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Interests: strengthening family-focused mental health services; addressing disparities; mental health services; intervention development and evaluation; parent peer support
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1. Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
2. College of Arts, Sciences & Education, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
Interests: child and youth mental health
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2. College of Arts, Sciences & Education, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
Interests: child and youth mental health
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Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Modena, via Campi 287, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; children and adolescents with chronic pain and chronic or severe medical conditions; trauma in infants and toddlers; trauma informed care; psychosocial aspects; behavioral and cognitive outcomes; integration of digital health in surveillance and long-term follow-up of symptoms assessment and quality of life; network analysis as dynamic approach to symptom analysis; role of biomarkers in early detection and disease prevention; woman’s and child’s health
Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; children and adolescents with chronic pain and chronic or severe medical conditions; trauma in infants and toddlers; trauma informed care; psychosocial aspects; behavioral and cognitive outcomes; integration of digital health in surveillance and long-term follow-up of symptoms assessment and quality of life; network analysis as dynamic approach to symptom analysis; role of biomarkers in early detection and disease prevention; woman’s and child’s health
Department of Psychiatry of the University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: neuropsychological correlates of main psychiatric disorders; biological correlates of negative symptoms of schizophrenia; cognitive remediation in schizophrenia; factors influencing schizophrenia real-life functioning
Interests: neuropsychological correlates of main psychiatric disorders; biological correlates of negative symptoms of schizophrenia; cognitive remediation in schizophrenia; factors influencing schizophrenia real-life functioning
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Society and Communication Sciences, Universitas Mercatorum—University of Italian Chambers of Commerce, Piazza Mattei, 10, 00186 Rome, Italy
Interests: social and emotional learning; school mental health; teachers' training
Interests: social and emotional learning; school mental health; teachers' training
Department of Psychology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Interests: adolescent development; child development; psychology of adolescence; school psychology; longitudinal studies
Interests: adolescent development; child development; psychology of adolescence; school psychology; longitudinal studies
Child & Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: anxiety disorders; depressive disorders; assessment tools in neuropsychiatry
Interests: anxiety disorders; depressive disorders; assessment tools in neuropsychiatry
Division of Developmental & Behavioral Health, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Interests: pediatric psychology; pain; migraine and headache; digital health; health psychology/behavioral medicine; nonpharmacological therapies; adjustment to chronic illness
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Interests: pediatric psychology; pain; migraine and headache; digital health; health psychology/behavioral medicine; nonpharmacological therapies; adjustment to chronic illness
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Department of Social Sciences, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nicosia, 2417 Nicosia, Cyprus
Interests: clinical and forensic pediatric neuropsychology; pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders
Interests: clinical and forensic pediatric neuropsychology; pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders
Department of Family Medicine, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Interests: pediatric psychology; pain; anxiety; cognitive behavioral therapy
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Interests: pediatric psychology; pain; anxiety; cognitive behavioral therapy
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Faculty of Human Kinetics, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: adolescent health; youth civic engagement; public policies; mental health; positive youth development
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Interests: adolescent health; youth civic engagement; public policies; mental health; positive youth development
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3C Institute, Durham, NC, USA
Interests: child development; developmental psychopathology
Interests: child development; developmental psychopathology
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd., Galveston, Texas 77555-0188, USA
Interests: childhood psychiatric disorders
Interests: childhood psychiatric disorders
Department of Psychology, University of Turin, 10123 Turin, Italy
Interests: developmental psychology; child abuse and neglect; child and adolescent mental health; children’s drawings; aggressive behaviors
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Interests: developmental psychology; child abuse and neglect; child and adolescent mental health; children’s drawings; aggressive behaviors
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School of Psychology, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: positive development; adolescence; well-being; clinical and developmental approaches; psychological intervention; sychotherapeutic processes; cognitive behavioral therapy; social psychology; clinical psychology; adolescent development; psychological resilience; psychology of adolescence
Interests: positive development; adolescence; well-being; clinical and developmental approaches; psychological intervention; sychotherapeutic processes; cognitive behavioral therapy; social psychology; clinical psychology; adolescent development; psychological resilience; psychology of adolescence
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Interests: chronic pain; parental responses to pediatric pain; medical education; pediatric psychology; psychiatry
Interests: chronic pain; parental responses to pediatric pain; medical education; pediatric psychology; psychiatry
1. Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
2. Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: obsessive-compulsive disorder; children and adolescents; neuropsychology; cognitive behaviour therapy
2. Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: obsessive-compulsive disorder; children and adolescents; neuropsychology; cognitive behaviour therapy
Department of Psychology, University of North Texas, 1155 Union Circle, #311280, Denton, TX 76203-5017, USA
Interests: childhood maltreatment; resilience; family relationship quality (especially attachment relationships between parents and children, siblings, & custodial grandparents and their grandchildren); caregiver-child relationships; complex PTSD & PTSD; body image; disordered eating; ADHD; giftedness and learning differences; coping; intersectionality; minority stress; shame; self-compassion; sexual and gender minorities; multi-dimensional self-concept; relational child therapy; child-centered play therapy; parent therapy; parent-child interaction assessment; parent training; family therapy; psychological assessment across the lifespan
Interests: childhood maltreatment; resilience; family relationship quality (especially attachment relationships between parents and children, siblings, & custodial grandparents and their grandchildren); caregiver-child relationships; complex PTSD & PTSD; body image; disordered eating; ADHD; giftedness and learning differences; coping; intersectionality; minority stress; shame; self-compassion; sexual and gender minorities; multi-dimensional self-concept; relational child therapy; child-centered play therapy; parent therapy; parent-child interaction assessment; parent training; family therapy; psychological assessment across the lifespan
Owerko Centre, Faculty of Nursing and Cumming School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: parent–infant/child relationships; perinatal mental health; infant mental health; vulnerable children; parent–child interventions; social support; domestic abuse; toxic stress; adverse childhood experiences; child development and health; biological sensitivity; genetics; epigenetics
Interests: parent–infant/child relationships; perinatal mental health; infant mental health; vulnerable children; parent–child interventions; social support; domestic abuse; toxic stress; adverse childhood experiences; child development and health; biological sensitivity; genetics; epigenetics
1. The Emili Sagol Research Center for Creative Arts Therapies, Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
2. The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Treatment and Research, Shamir Medical Center, Beer Yaakov, Israel
3. Department of Social Work, Tel Hai Academic College, Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Interests: child abuse; sexual abuse; physical abuse; emotional abuse; self-figure drawing
2. The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Treatment and Research, Shamir Medical Center, Beer Yaakov, Israel
3. Department of Social Work, Tel Hai Academic College, Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Interests: child abuse; sexual abuse; physical abuse; emotional abuse; self-figure drawing
Tel-Hai College, Shamir Research Institute, University of Haifa, 1220800 Upper Galilee, Israel
Interests: artificial intelligence; mental health; applied artificial intelligence; large language models; stress; health
Interests: artificial intelligence; mental health; applied artificial intelligence; large language models; stress; health
School of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: autism; ADHD; suicide; gene; emotion regulation
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Interests: autism; ADHD; suicide; gene; emotion regulation
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Psychology Department, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Interests: epilepsy; infants; neuropsychologie; child development; cognitive neuroscience; neuroimaging; brain and learning; pathological development; acquired lesions; developmental lesions
Interests: epilepsy; infants; neuropsychologie; child development; cognitive neuroscience; neuroimaging; brain and learning; pathological development; acquired lesions; developmental lesions
Department of Allied Health Professionals, Midwifery and Social Work, School of Health and Social Wo, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK
Interests: qualitative research; mixed methods research, ethics, cultural and ethnicity issues; child protection; mental health; trauma informed services; adolescents, youth offending; interpersonal violence
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Interests: qualitative research; mixed methods research, ethics, cultural and ethnicity issues; child protection; mental health; trauma informed services; adolescents, youth offending; interpersonal violence
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Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit, System Medicine Department, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Interests: autism; child development; ADHD; developmental disabilities; neurodevelopmental disorders; early childhood education
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Interests: autism; child development; ADHD; developmental disabilities; neurodevelopmental disorders; early childhood education
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Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University/IWK Health Centre, 5850 University Ave., Halifax, NS B3K 6R8, Canada
Interests: children’s health; caregiver well-being; PTSD in children and caregivers
Interests: children’s health; caregiver well-being; PTSD in children and caregivers
