Professor Dennis Ougrin, Queen Mary University of London, UK

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Professor Dennis Ougrin has been leading the Youth Resilience Research Unit at Queen Mary University of London, UK, since 2021.

Dennis Ougrin graduated from medical school in Ukraine in 1998 and came to the Maudsley hospital in the UK to undertake his post-graduate training in child and adolescent psychiatry. He worked as a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist establishing and leading intensive community care services at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. He also led the MSc in Child and Adolescent Mental Health at King’s College London and acted as the Chief Investigator of major NIHR, MRC and charity-funded studies in the field of self-harm and intensive community care services. In 2018-2020 he was the editor-in-chief of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, a key clinical journal in child and adolescent psychiatry, psychology and allied disciplines.

Dennis Ougrin lead a programme of global mental health studies aimed at developing community mental health services in Ukraine and other Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

His main professional interests include the prevention of Borderline Personality Disorder and effective interventions for self-harm in young people.

Books by Dennis Ougrin:

  • One Hundred Years in Galicia: Events That Shaped Ukraine and Eastern Europe. By Dennis Ougrin and Anastasia Ougrin. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Hardback: ISBN: 1-5275-5881-9. ISBN13: 978-1-5275-5881-6. Release Date: 19th October 2020. Pages: 140; Paperback: ISBN: 1-0364-2916-4. ISBN13: 978-1-0364-2916-4. Release Date: 13th December 2024. Pages: 140
  • Self-Harm in Young People: A Therapeutic Assessment Manual. By Dennis Ougrin, Tobias Zundel, Audrey V Ng. ISBN 9780340987261. 288 Pages. Published August 28, 2009 by CRC Press

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