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Panos Vostanis is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology, social sciences, and health professions, with a focus on clinical psychology, general health professions, sociology and political science, safety research, and education.

Their work concentrates on several key topics including child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, migration, health and trauma, child abuse and trauma, resilience and mental health, mental health treatment and access, community health and development, and early childhood education and development.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Panos Vostanis include:

  • "Associations among resilience, hope, social support, feeling belongingness, satisfaction with life, and flourishing among Syrian minority refugees," 2022, Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse
  • "Children's prolonged exposure to the toxic stress of war trauma in the Middle East," 2020, BMJ
  • "Counselling and psychotherapy post-COVID-19," 2020, Counselling and Psychotherapy Research
  • "Self-reported mental health problems and post-traumatic growth among children in Pakistan care homes," 2020, Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development
  • "Feasibility evaluation of psychosocial intervention for internally displaced youth in Kenya," 2020, Journal of Mental Health

Panos Vostanis has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Michelle O'Reilly, Sadiyya Haffejee, Şeyda Eruyar, Sajida Hassan, and Syeda Zeenat Fatima.

Their research has been published repeatedly in various academic venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research
  • Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • BMJ
  • Children & Society
  • Children and Youth Services Review

Best Publications

  • Psychiatric disorder among British children looked after by local authorities: comparison with children living in private households

    Tamsin Ford;Panos Vostanis;Howard Meltzer;Robert Goodman

  • A Screening Questionnaire for mother-infant bonding disorders

    I. F. Brockington;J. Oates;S. George;D. Turner

  • Comorbidity of PTSD and depression among refugee children during war conflict.

    Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet;Yehia Abed;Panos Vostanis

  • Practitioner Review: Children in foster care – vulnerabilities and evidence-based interventions that promote resilience processes

    Leslie D. Leve;Gordon T. Harold;Patricia Chamberlain;John A. Landsverk

  • Post traumatic stress disorder reactions in children of war: a longitudinal study.

    Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet;Panos Vostanis

  • Emotional problems in Palestinian children living in a war zone: a cross-sectional study

    Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet;Yehia Abed;Panos Vostanis

  • Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: research and clinical applications.

    Panos Vostanis

  • Exposure to war trauma and PTSD among parents and children in the Gaza strip

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  • The mental health of children who witness domestic violence

    Howard Meltzer;Lucy Doos;Panos Vostanis;Tamsin Ford

  • War trauma and psychopathology in Bosnian refugee children.

    V. Papageorgiou;A. Frangou-Garunovic;R. Iordanidou;W. Yule

  • A general psychopathology factor in early adolescence.

    Praveetha Patalay;Peter Fonagy;Jessica Deighton;Jay Belsky

  • Detection of major and minor depression in children and adolescents : Evaluation of the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire

    Lindsey Kent;Panos Vostanis;Catherine Feehan

  • Relationship between parental psychopathology, parenting strategies and child mental health--findings from the GB national study.

    Panos Vostanis;Alexandra Graves;Howard Meltzer;Robert Goodman

  • Parenting Support and PTSD in Children of a War Zone

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  • Group crisis intervention for children during ongoing war conflict.

    Abdel Aziz Thabet;Panos Vostanis;Khalid Karim

  • Mothers experiencing homelessness: mental health, support and social care needs.

    Victoria Tischler;Alison Rademeyer;Panos Vostanis

  • Longitudinal pathways between mental health difficulties and academic performance during middle childhood and early adolescence.

    Jessica Deighton;Neil Humphrey;Jay Belsky;Jan Boehnke

  • Victims of bullying in childhood and suicide attempts in adulthood

    H. Meltzer;P. Vostanis;T. Ford;P. Bebbington

  • Mental health problems of Syrian refugee children: the role of parental factors.

    Seyda Eruyar;John Maltby;Panos Vostanis

  • How do schools promote emotional well-being among their pupils? Findings from a national scoping survey of mental health provision in English schools

    Panos Vostanis;Neil Humphrey;Natasha Fitzgerald;Jessica Deighton

  • 'This doctor, I not trust him, I'm not safe': the perceptions of mental health and services by unaccompanied refugee adolescents

    Pallab Majumder;Michelle O’Reilly;Khalid Karim;Panos Vostanis

  • Trauma exposure in pre-school children in a war zone.

    Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet;Khalid Karim;Panos Vostanis

  • The Path to Care in Autism: Is it Better Now?

    Beryl Smith;Man Cheung Chung;Panos Vostanis

Frequent Co-Authors

Jessica Deighton
Jessica Deighton University College London
Peter Fonagy
Peter Fonagy University College London
Neil Humphrey
Neil Humphrey University of Manchester
Ellen Townsend
Ellen Townsend University of Nottingham
Jay Belsky
Jay Belsky University of California, Davis
Tamsin Ford
Tamsin Ford University of Cambridge
John Maltby
John Maltby University of Leicester
Jon Arcelus
Jon Arcelus University of Nottingham
Patricia Chamberlain
Patricia Chamberlain University of Oregon
Daniel S. S. Fung
Daniel S. S. Fung Institute of Mental Health

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