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
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
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
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: autism; child development; ADHD; developmental disabilities; neurodevelopmental disorders; early childhood education
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Interests: children’s health; caregiver well-being; PTSD in children and caregivers
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

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Interests: the intersection of neuropsychiatric disorders (ADHD, dementia, depression); various chronic somatic; infectious diseases
Interests: early life stress; stress resilience; child protection; child development
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Interests: children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral difficulties; children with disruptive behavior disorder; cognitive psychotherapy
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Interests: child development; behavioral health issues; infant mental health; obesity prevention
2. Department of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Algarve, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
Interests: at-risk family context assessment; family preservation; positive parenting; evidence-based interventions; well-being in children and adolescence
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Interests: socio-emotional abilities; typical and atypical development; autism spectrum disorder
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Interests: child and adolescent psychopharmacology and psychophatology
Interests: parenting behaviors; mothers’ adverse childhood experiences; patterns of insecure attachment
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Interests: psychological assessment; personality assessment; psychopathology; mental illness; counseling; clinical assessment; treatment; psychotherapeutic processes; psychoeducation; psychological testing
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Interests: psychology; childhood adversity; psychotic disorders
Interests: child care; child development; adolescent health
Interests: mental health; clinical psychology; racism; classism; sexism; transphobia; community-engaged
Interests: social development; peer relations; developmental psychology
Interests: children; child psychology; statistics
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Interests: ADHD; bipolar disorder in children and adolescents; pediatric psychopharmacology; mood disorders
Interests: educational psychology; clinical psychology; cognition; child development; psychology of adolescence; psychological assessment
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Interests: quality of attachment during infancy and childhood; social and emotional development; father/child interaction and relationship; child obesity and sleep
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Interests: pain management; intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment; psychological flexibility; parenting and family functioning for youth affected by medical conditions
Interests: child and adolescent psychiatry
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2. Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA
3. Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA
Interests: pediatric behavior and development
Interests: attention deficit disorders; genetics; neuropsychology; neuroimaging; mood disorders; psychopharmacology; ADHD/ADD; autism; pediatric bipolar disorder; child general psychiatry; pediatric depression; pediatric second opinion