Helle Jakobsen

Helle Jakobsen is a Researcher at the Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, specializing in Psychiatry. Her work focuses on Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychometrics, and Mental Disorders, with a strong emphasis on clinical research and statistical analysis in developmental psychiatry.

• University: Aalborg University
• School: Faculty of Medicine
• Department: Department of Psychiatry
• Academic Rank: Researcher

Her research spans Autism Spectrum Disorder, Quality of Life, Self-Report methodologies, and Developmental Disabilities. She has developed psychometric tools for clinical assessments and conducted nationwide epidemiological studies on mental disorders in children and adolescents.

Recent trends in her work include analyzing attachment representations in parents of autistic children, evaluating daytime activity patterns in young adults with autism, and validating clinical scales like INICO-FEAPS. She also investigates comorbidity and ICD-10 classifications in mental health contexts.

Her publications reflect collaborations with researchers such as Maria B. Lauritsen and Gert K. Telléus, with a focus on statistical rigor and clinical applications. Media coverage includes discussions on educational choices and parental courses for autism support.