معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Arif Önder is an Associate Professor at Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Internal Medicine and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diseases. With a PhD in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from Akdeniz University (2016), his career spans academic and clinical roles since 2005.
- Education:
- 2014-2016: Doctorate, Akdeniz University, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- 2005-2011: MD, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty
Research Interests focus on child and adolescent psychiatry, including ADHD, internet gaming disorder, substance use, and mental health comorbidities. His work explores biomarkers, psychopharmacology, and sociocultural factors affecting youth mental health.
Scientific Contributions include 15+ publications (2020-2025) in high-impact journals like Psychiatry Research and Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, covering topics such as:
- ADHD and substance use
- Post-traumatic stress in stem cell transplant patients
- Social media addiction
- Psychiatric comorbidities in chronic conditions
- Impact of pandemic on mental health
Advising includes mentoring students like Z. Işleyen (2023) and S. Öznur (2023) on specialized topics. Collaborations with researchers like Gizli Çoban and Sürer Adanır highlight his interdisciplinary approach. No specific awards mentioned in the provided text.



