Research - Department of Mental Health
Research
Research at the Department of Mental Health includes basic research, epidemiology and clinical research in mental health, habilitation, substance abuse, child welfare and general rehabilitation.
The close collaboration between St. Olav Hospital, municipal health services, child welfare and our research groups, creates appropriate conditions for clinical research. Our two Competence Centres, RKBU Central Norway and NAKU, has a special responsibility to support the health services.
Increased Knowledge for Better Treatment in Mental Health Work
Research groups
- ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Child Welfare
- Biological psychiatry
- E-helse i psykisk helsevern
- Communication, interaction, and early intervention in a life course perspective
- Diversity, inclusion and participation
- Mental health in relational and societal context
- Vulnerabilities and justice
- Substance abuse and addiction
- Intervention and implementation
- Sleep and chronobiology
- Youth and Mental Health
Competence and knowledge centres
National institute on intellectual disability and community (NAKU)
Regional centre for child and youth mental health and child welfare (RKBU)
Research projects
Research projects at the Department of Mental Health (Cristin)
Research documetation
Forskningsdokumentasjon Institutt for psykisk helse (NTNU Open)
Publikasjoner Institutt for psykisk helse (CRIStin)
Units at the Department of Mental Health
Social education and NAKU
The unit on Social education and NAKU studies health, welfare services and everyday life for people with various disabilities. The National institute on intellectual disability and community (NAKU) is part of the unit.
Adult Psychiatry and Mental Health Work
Research unit for Adult psychiatry and mental health work are studying mental- and substance abuse disorders from basic research to clinical research and epidemiology.
RKBU
Regional Centre for Child and Youth - Mental Health and Child Welfare (RKBU), Central Norway, contributes to improving the quality of services for children and young people.
Contact
Head of Department
Employees
About us
kontakt@iph.ntnu.no
Address
NTNU Department of Mental Health
NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway
Location
Campus Øya, Olav Kyrres gate 9, Fred Kavli-building, 4. floor
Research documentation
Publications by Department of Mental Health (CRIStin)
Research documentation at the Department of Mental Health (NTNU Open)
Doctoral thesis
PhD at the Department of Mental Health - Doktorgrader og disputaser