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Kirsi Honkalampi is affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland in Finland. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Medicine and Psychology. These areas include subfields such as General Health Professions, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's research concentrates on several main topics, including anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment approaches, and cognitive processes. Other focal points include research in social sciences, workplace health and well-being, stress responses and cortisol regulation, heart rate variability and autonomic control, child abuse and trauma, and dental anxiety alongside anesthesia techniques.

Recent publications by Kirsi Honkalampi cover a variety of relevant issues. Notable papers include:

  • Association between alexithymia and substance use: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2022, Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
  • Comparison of the level of allostatic load between patients with major depression and the general population, 2021, Journal of Psychosomatic Research
  • Heart rate variability and chronotype - a systematic review, 2021, Chronobiology International

Kirsi Honkalampi has collaborated frequently with several coauthors. These include Soili M. Lehto, Anu Ruusunen, Minna Valkonen-Korhonen, Terhi Saaranen, and Anneli Vauhkonen.

The scientist's work has been published in certain venues more than once. These frequent publication venues are:

  • Psykologia
  • Journal of Pediatric Nursing
  • Chronobiology International
  • Nursing Open
  • Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

In addition to research articles, Kirsi Honkalampi has contributed to book publications. One known book is Kotihoidon työntekijöiden työhyvinvointi, published by the University of Eastern Finland in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Depression is strongly associated with alexithymia in the general population.

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Jukka Hintikka;Antti Tanskanen;Johannes Lehtonen

  • Alexithymia and Depression: A Prospective Study of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Jukka Hintikka;Eila Laukkanen;Johannes Lehtonen Heimo Viinamäki

  • Fish Consumption, Depression, and Suicidality in a General Population

    Antti Tanskanen;Joseph R. Hibbeln;Jukka Hintikka;Kaisa Haatainen

  • Factors associated with alexithymia in patients suffering from depression.

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Pirjo Saarinen;Jukka Hintikka;Vuokko Virtanen

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Depression: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

    Tuula H. Heiskanen;Leo K. Niskanen;Jukka J. Hintikka;Heli T. Koivumaa-Honkanen

  • Is Alexithymia a Permanent Feature in Depressed Patients

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Jukka Hintikka;Pirjo Saarinen;Johannes Lehtonen

  • Are alexithymia and depression distinct or overlapping constructs?: a study in a general population.

    Jukka Hintikka;Kirsi Honkalampi;Johannes Lehtonen;Heimo Viinamäki

  • Stability of alexithymia in the general population: an 11-year follow-up

    Tommi Tolmunen;Maria Heliste;Soili M. Lehto;Jukka Hintikka

  • Factors associated with pathological dissociation in the general population

    Päivi Maaranen;Antti Tanskanen;Kirsi Honkalampi;Kaisa Haatainen

  • The prevalence of alexithymia and its relationship with Youth Self-Report problem scales among Finnish adolescents.

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Tommi Tolmunen;Jukka Hintikka;Marja-Liisa Rissanen

  • The prevalence of self-cutting and other self-harm among 13- to 18-year-old Finnish adolescents

    Eila Laukkanen;Marja-Liisa Rissanen;Kirsi Honkalampi;Jari Kylmä

  • Is the Beck Depression Inventory suitable for screening major depression in different phases of the disease

    Heimo Viinamäki;Antti Tanskanen;Kirsi Honkalampi;Heli Koivumaa-Honkanen

  • Is alexithymia a risk factor for major depression, personality disorder, or alcohol use disorders? A prospective population-based study

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Heli Koivumaa-Honkanen;Soili M. Lehto;Jukka Hintikka

  • Why do alexithymic features appear to be stable? A 12-month follow-up study of a general population.

    Kirsi Honkalampi;Heli Koivumaa-Honkanen;Antti Tanskanen;Jukka Hintikka

  • Mood improvement reduces memory complaints in depressed patients.

    Risto Antikainen;Tuomo Hänninen;Kirsi Honkalampi;Jukka Hintikka

  • Serum adiponectin and resistin levels in major depressive disorder

    S. M. Lehto;A. Huotari;L. Niskanen;T. Tolmunen

  • Purine metabolism is dysregulated in patients with major depressive disorder

    Toni Ali-Sisto;Tommi Tolmunen;Elena Toffol;Heimo Viinamäki

  • Factors associated with hopelessness: a population study.

    Kaisa Haatainen;Antti Tanskanen;Jari Kylmä;Kirsi Honkalampi

  • Serum chemokine levels in major depressive disorder.

    Soili M. Lehto;Leo Niskanen;Karl-Heinz Herzig;Karl-Heinz Herzig;Tommi Tolmunen

  • Low HDL cholesterol associates with major depression in a sample with a 7-year history of depressive symptoms.

    Soili M. Lehto;Jukka Hintikka;Leo Niskanen;Tommi Tolmunen

  • Mental Disorders in Self-Cutting Adolescents

    Jukka Hintikka;Jukka Hintikka;Tommi Tolmunen;Marja-Liisa Rissanen;Kirsi Honkalampi

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni A. Fava
Giovanni A. Fava University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Valdo Ricca
Valdo Ricca University of Florence
Luigi Grassi
Luigi Grassi University of Ferrara
Ulrich Schnyder
Ulrich Schnyder University of Zurich
Matteo Balestrieri
Matteo Balestrieri University of Udine
Tom Sensky
Tom Sensky Imperial College London
Moshe Kotler
Moshe Kotler Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Michael A. Matar
Michael A. Matar Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Claudio Sica
Claudio Sica University of Florence
Angelo Picardi
Angelo Picardi Istituto Superiore di Sanità

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