Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit
Unit of child and adolescent psychiatry
(BUP) has primary responsibility for teaching and research within child and youth psychiatry.
BUP covers research and teaching in most areas within child and adolescent psychiatry. Among the areas are psychiatric epidemiology, psychological problems in the first years of life, compulsions, tics, hyperkinetic disorder/ADHD, autism, anxiety, affective disorders/depression/suicidalproblems, behavioral disorders, trauma-related mental conditions, psychoses, psychosomatic medicine, neglect/abuse, school refusal and others.
The teaching is in the form of lectures, seminars, TBL and clinical small group teaching (basic groups).
BUP collaborates with the Clinic for Mental Health and Addiction at Oslo University Hospital and other relevant institutions within various research areas.