Adjunct professor, clinical lecturer Sinikka Luutonen - UTU Research Portal

Sinikka Luutonen
Adjunct professor, clinical lecturer

- Docent,
Psychiatry (Department of Clinical Medicine)

sinluu@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5912-4612

Areas of expertise

Psychotherapy; general hospital psychiatry

Biography

- MD 1982

- specialist in geriatrics 1990

- PhD 1995

- specialist in psychiatry 1996

- psychotherapist 2004

- training psychotherapist 2007

- adjunct professor 2012

- clinical lecturer at the university of Turku since 1997

Research

My earliest interest in research was orthostatic hypotension in the field of geriatrics. Later on, after specializing in psychiatry, my research topics have been depression, psychosomatics and early psychosis.

Teaching

I teach medical students and residents in psychiatry. During the last years, my main interest in teaching has been psychotherapy. I am the leader of the psychotherapy training for residents in psychiatry and adolescent psychiatry at the university of Turku.

Publications

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Nurse-led interpersonal counselling for depressive symptoms in patients with myocardial infarction (2013)
- Cardiology
Oranta O, Luutonen S, Salokangas RKR, Vahlberg T, Leino-Kilpi H
(Other publication)
Prediction of psychosis in clinical high-risk patients by the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire. Results of the EPOS project (2013)
- European Psychiatry
Salokangas RKR, Dingemans P, Heinimaa M, Svirskis T, Luutonen S, Hietala J, Ruhrmann S, Juckel G, von Reventlow HG, Linszen D, Birchwood M, Patterson P, Schultze-Lutter F, Klosterkotter J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Psychosocial outcome in patients at clinical high risk of psychosis – a prospective follow-up (2013)
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Raimo K R Salokangas, Dorien H Nieman, Markus Heinimaa, Tanja Svirskis, Sinikka Luutonen, Tiina From, Heinrich Graf von Reventlow, Georg Juckel, Don Linszen, Peter Dingemans, Max Birchwood, Paul Patterson, Frauke Schultze-Lutter, Joachim Klosterkötter, Stephan Ruhrmann, The EPOS group
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Supporting and inhibiting factors in recovery experienced by the patients after myocardial infarction during an 18-month follow-up (2013)
- Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Olli Oranta, Sinikka Luutonen, Helena Leino-Kilpi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Axis I diagnoses and transition to psychosis in clinikcal high-risk patients. EPOS project: Prospective follow-up of 245 clinical high-risk out-patients in four coutries. (2012)
- Schizophrenia Research
Ruhmann S, Graf von Reventlow H, Svirskis T, From T, Juckel G, Linszen D, Dingemans P, Birchwood M, Patterson P, Schultze-Lutter F, Klosterkötter J, Salokangas Raimo K R, Heinimaa Markus, Luutonen Sinikka
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Depression-focused interpersonal counseling and the use of healthcare services after myocardial infarction (2012)
- Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
Oranta Olli, Luutonen S, Salokangas RKR, Vahlberg Tero, Leino-Kilpi Helena
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Psychosocial outcome in patients at clinical high risk of psychosis: a prospective follow-up. (2012)
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Svirskis Tanja, From T, von Reventlow HG, Juckel G, Linszen D, Dingemans P, Birchwood M, Patterson P, Schultze-Lutter F, Klosterkötter J, Ruhrmann S, Salokangas RK, Heinimaa M, Luutonen S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Breast cancer patients receiving postoperative radiotherapy: distress, depressive symptoms and unmet needs of psychosocial support (2011)
- Radiotherapy and Oncology
Vahlberg Tero, Eloranta Sini, Hyväri Heidi, Salminen Eeva, Luutonen Sinikka
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Kohtauksittainen ahmintahäiriö on yleinen syömishäiriö (2011)
- Lääkärilehti
Pyökäri Nina, Luutonen Sinikka, Saarijärvi Simo
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Masennuslääkkeiden seksuaaliset sivuvaikutukset nuorilla (2011)
- Yleislääkäri
Lehto K, Luutonen Sinikka, Saarijärvi Simo
(D1 Article in a professional journal)