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Jens Högström is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Karolinska Institutet, specifically within the Department of Clinical Neuroscience. He operates at the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry research group (BUP FoU Centrum) and holds a Docent title since 2020. His roles include leading research on youth mental health, teaching at multiple academic programs, and coordinating clinical studies.
- Primary Affiliation: Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Neuroscience
- Research Group: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Teaching Programs: Psychology, Speech Therapy, Medical Education
Research Interests focus on:
- Developing and evaluating internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) for youth with anxiety disorders, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Investigating social attention, learning, and decision-making in adolescents with psychiatric conditions using eye-tracking and psychological experiments.
- Studying gender dysphoria in youth, including care processes and effects of gender-affirming interventions.
- Analyzing compulsory psychiatric care for children, coercive measure risk factors, and legislative impacts on treatment outcomes.
Article Trends reveal expertise in:
- Efficacy of digital mental health interventions for pediatric populations.
- Neurocognitive mechanisms in social anxiety and related disorders.
- Register-based studies on diagnostic validity and population health outcomes.
Grants secured funding from:
- Swedish Research Council (2022–2024) for ICBT implementation in adolescent depression.
- Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation (2019–2021) for social attention research.
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