Astrid Røsland Seim
About
About
I am a child and adolescent psychiatrist with a special interest in children and adolescents who have experienced childhood maltreatment, including those who live in out-of-home care. I work 50% as a senior doctor at St Olavs university hospital in Trondheim, and 50% as an associate professor at the Department of Mental Health, NTNU. Additionally, I am the regional coordinator for medical doctors who specialize in child and adolescent psychiatry in mid Norway (Helse Midt-Norge).
Research group
- Communication, interaction, and early intervention in a life course perspective (CIEL)
- Child Welfare
Theme group
- Infant and toddler mental health
Background
- MD, University of Tromsø, 2004
- Specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry, 2012
- PhD, 2021: Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder in Adolescence: Construct validity, prevalence, comorbidity, and self-esteem among adolescents living in Norwegian residential youth care
Professional interests
- Mental health and child welfare
- Developmental effects of abuse and neglect
- Public health for children and adolescents
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
Current projects
- VINGO follow-up study: Adults with experience from living in residential youth care
- Mental health in adolescents living in residential youth care
- Youth FACT
- Mental health in individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication
Teaching
- Course coordinator for MDV6202 Child and adolescent mental health - Part II: Risk development and mental disorders, ages 0-23
- Lecturer in master of child and adolescent mental health, NTNU
- Lecturer for medical students, NTNU
- Lecturer and coordinator for MDs who specialize in child and adolescent psychiatry
Research
Publications
2021
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars.
(2021)
Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder in Adolescence: Construct validity, prevalence, comorbidity, and self-esteem among adolescents living in Norwegian residential youth care.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doctoral dissertation
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Lydersen, Stian;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2021)
Self-esteem in adolescents with reactive attachment disorder or disinhibited social engagement disorder.
International Journal of Child Abuse & Neglect
Academic article
2020
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Lydersen, Stian;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2020)
Reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder in adolescence:
co-occurring psychopathology and psychosocial problems.
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Academic article
2019
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2019)
Validity of reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder in adolescence.
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Academic article
Journal publications
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Lydersen, Stian;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2021)
Self-esteem in adolescents with reactive attachment disorder or disinhibited social engagement disorder.
International Journal of Child Abuse & Neglect
Academic article
-
Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Lydersen, Stian;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2020)
Reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder in adolescence:
co-occurring psychopathology and psychosocial problems.
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Academic article
-
Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen.
(2019)
Validity of reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder in adolescence.
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Academic article
Report
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Seim, Astrid Røsland;
Kayed, Nanna Sønnichsen;
Jozefiak, Thomas;
Wichstrøm, Lars.
(2021)
Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder in Adolescence: Construct validity, prevalence, comorbidity, and self-esteem among adolescents living in Norwegian residential youth care.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doctoral dissertation
Teaching
Courses
Outreach
2021
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Academic lectureLehmann, Stine; Seim, Astrid Røsland; Noom, Marc; Tarren-Sweeney, Michael. (2021) Trauma- and stressor- related difficulties in youth placed in out-of-home care: Validity, associations and measurement. EUSARF Conference XVI , Zurich, Zwitzerland 2021-09-01 - 2021-09-03
2016
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LectureSandnes, Kjersti; Seim, Astrid Røsland. (2016) Hvordan avdekke emosjonelle vansker hos små barn?. Kurs for fastleger , Trondheim 2016-03-30 - 2016-03-30