Sami Pirkola

Research output

Research output per year 1997 2008 2009 2010 2016 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2024

• 117 Article
• 6 Editorial
• 5 Chapter
• 4 Review Article
• 6 More
  • 3 Comment/debate
  • 1 Commissioned report
  • 1 Letter
  • 1 Other online publication

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Enhancing the accuracy of register-based metrics: Comparing methods for handling overlapping psychiatric register entries in Finnish healthcare registers

  Suokas, K., Gutvilig, M., Lumme, S., Pirkola, S. & Hakulinen, C., Jun 2024, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF METHODS IN PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH. 33, 2, 11 p., e2029.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Register-based 100%
  • Length of Hospital Stay 100%
  • Health Registries 100%
  • Mental Disorders 100%
  • Comparing Methods 100%
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Geographical variation in treated psychotic and other mental disorders in Finland by region and urbanicity

  Suokas, K., Kurkela, O., Nevalainen, J., Suvisaari, J., Hakulinen, C., Kampman, O. & Pirkola, S., 2024, In: SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY. 59, p. 37-49 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • Finland 100%
  • Schizophrenia 100%
  • Geographical Variation 100%
  • Mental Disorders 100%
  • Psychotic 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Health-Related Costs of Intimate Partner Violence: Using Linked Police and Health Registers

  Hisasue, T., Kruse, M., Hietamäki, J., Raitanen, J., Martikainen, V., Pirkola, S. & Rissanen, P., 2024, In: Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 39, 7-8, p. 1596-1622 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • Health Registers 100%
  • Intimate Partner Violence 100%
  • Health-related Costs 100%
  • Labour Force 100%
  • Mental Disorder 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  28 Downloads (Pure)

• High Adherence to COVID-19 Public Health Preventive Measures in Indigenous Communities in the Canadian Northwest Territories

  Harris, R., Kolahdooz, F., Omidimorad, A., Wagg, A., Gotay, C., DeLancey, D., Kandola, K., Corriveau, A., Pirkola, S., Rautio, A., Irlbacher-Fox, S. & Sharma, S., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY HEALTH. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • COVID-19 100%
  • Public Health 100%
  • Preventive Measures 100%
  • High Adherence 100%
  • Indigenous Communities 100%

• Mental health service diversity and work disability: associations of mental health service system characteristics and mood disorder disability pensioning in Finland

  Karolaakso, T., Autio, R., Suontausta, P., Leppänen, H., Rissanen, P., Näppilä, T., Tuomisto, M. T. & Pirkola, S., 2024, In: SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY. 59, p. 631-642 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finland 100%
  • System Characteristics 100%
  • Disability 100%
  • Health Service System 100%
  • Mood Disorders 100%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  16 Downloads (Pure)

• Mielenterveyden ekosysteemit uuden ajan auraajina

  Pirkola, S., Vorma, H. & Kieseppä, T., 2024, In: Duodecim. 140, 11, p. 909-911 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Professional

• Socioeconomic status, psychotherapy duration, and return to work from disability due to common mental disorders

  Leppänen, H., Kampman, O., Autio, R., Karolaakso, T., Rissanen, P., Pirkola, S. & Näppilä, T., 2024, In: PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH. 34, 5, p. 694-707

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Disability 100%
  • Return to Work 100%
  • Socioeconomic Status 100%
  • Common Mental Disorders 100%
  • Psychotherapy 100%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  9 Downloads (Pure)

• Variations in Suicide Risk and Risk Factors After Hospitalization for Depression in Finland, 1996-2017

  Aaltonen, K., Sund, R., Hakulinen, C., Pirkola, S. & Isometsä, E., 2024, In: JAMA Psychiatry. 81, 5, p. 506-515

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finland 100%
  • Hospitalization 100%
  • Incidence Rate 100%
  • Risk Factors 100%
  • Suicide Risk 100%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2023

  Corrigendum to Childhood adversities are associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length at adult age in a population-based study [Psychoneuroendocrinology (2021) 130 105276]

  Ammala, A.-J., Suvisaari, J., Kananen, L., Lonnqvist, J., Ripatti, S., Pirkola, S., Paunio, T. & Hovatta, I., Jul 2023, In: PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 153, 1 p., 106286.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific

  Open Access

• Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) for common mental disorders and subsequent sickness absence: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Udd-granat, L., Lahti, J., Donnelly, M., Treanor, C., Pirkola, S. P., Lallukka, T. & Kouvonen, A., 2023, In: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 51, 1, p. 137–147 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Meta-analysis 100%
  • Systematic Meta-analysis 100%
  • Common Mental Disorders 100%
  • Sickness Absence 100%
  • Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  18 Downloads (Pure)

• Lapsuuden psykiatrisilla ja käytöshäiriöillä on yhteys maksuhäiriömerkintöihin: kohorttitutkimus vuonna 1997 syntyneistä

  Hiilamo, A., Keski-Säntti, M., Pirkola, S., Lallukka, T. & Kääriälä, A., 2023, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 78, 9-10, e34435.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Patterns of mental health services and mood disorder disability pensions: a standard comparison of Finland’s three largest hospital districts

  Karolaakso, T., Autio, R., Suontausta, P., Leppänen, H., Suokas, K., Rissanen, P., Tuomisto, M. T. & Pirkola, S., 13 Nov 2023, In: Bmc Psychiatry. 23, 1, 828.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finland 100%
  • Hospital District 100%
  • Mood Disorders 100%
  • Disability Pension 100%
  • Mental Health Services 100%
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Schizophrenia among young people first admitted to psychiatric inpatient care during early and middle adolescence

  Holttinen, T., Pirkola, S. & Kaltiala, R., 2023, In: SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH. 252, p. 103-109 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Schizophrenia 100%
  • People First 100%
  • Young People 100%
  • Early Adolescence 100%
  • Middle Adolescence 100%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  15 Downloads (Pure)

• Social Psychiatry: Depressive and Anxiety Disorders

  Fröjd, S., Pirkola, S. & Nurmela, K., 2023, The WASP Textbook on Social Psychiatry: Historical, Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Perspectives. Gogineni, R., Pumariega, A., Kallivayalil, R., Kastrup, M. & Rothe, E. (eds.). USA: Oxford University Press, p. 304–C24P72

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review

• Socioeconomic position at the age of 30 and the later risk of a mental disorder: A nationwide population-based register study

  Hakulinen, C., Komulainen, K., Suokas, K., Pirkola, S., Pulkki-Råback, L., Lumme, S., Elovainio, M. & Böckerman, P., 2023, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 77, 5, p. 298-304 7 p., jech-2022-219674.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • National Cohort Study 100%
  • Mental Disorders 100%
  • Population-based Register Study 100%
  • Socioeconomic Position 100%
  • Schizophrenia 100%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Tieto mielenterveyden häiriöihin liittyvästä kuolleisuudesta tarkentuu

  Suokas, K., Hakulinen, C. & Pirkola, S., 2023, In: Duodecim. 139, 8, p. 597-599 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

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  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  At the crossroads - do we really want to serve mental health?

  Pirkola, S., 2022, In: PSYCHIATRIA FENNICA. 53, p. 12-13 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Scientific

  Open Access

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  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Factors behind a remarkable increase in adolescent psychiatric inpatient treatment between 1980 and 2010: a nationwide register study

  Holttinen, T., Pirkola, S., Rimpelä, M. & Kaltiala, R., 2022, In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 76, 2, p. 120-128 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Nationwide Register Study 100%
  • Psychiatric Hospitalization 100%
  • Mood Disorder 100%
  • Health Care 100%
  • Adolescence 100%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  40 Downloads (Pure)

• Mielenterveys ei hyödy resurssitoivelistoista, vaan uudistuksesta, joka tukee tekemistä oikein

  Pirkola, S., 18 Jan 2022, In: Alusta!.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › General public

  Open Access

• Mortality in persons with recent primary or secondary care contacts for mental disorders in Finland

  Suokas, K., Hakulinen, C., Sund, R., Kampman, O. & Pirkola, S., Oct 2022, In: World Psychiatry. 21, 3, p. 470-471 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Scientific
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Nuoren miehen turpoavat jalat - tapauksen ratkaisu

  Laitinen, M., Pirkola, S. & Suomela, J., 2022, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 77, 21-22, p. 1015-1017 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

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  26 Downloads (Pure)

• Poor respiratory health outcomes associated with high illness worry and alexithymia: Eleven-year prospective cohort study among the working-age population

  Selinheimo, S., Jokela, M., Vasankari, T., Kanervisto, M., Pirkola, S., Suvisaari, J. & Paunio, T., Apr 2022, In: JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH. 155, 8 p., 110751.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Lung Function 100%
  • Working Population 100%
  • Health Outcomes 100%
  • Prospective Cohort Study 100%
  • Respiratory Health 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Psychiatric and neurodevelopmental diagnoses in adolescence and adulthood over-indebtedness among Finns born in 1987

  Hiilamo, A., Keski-Säntti, M., Pirkola, S., Lallukka, T. & Kääriälä, A., Dec 2022, In: European Journal of Public Health. 32, 6, p. 858-863 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finns 100%
  • Adulthood 100%
  • Neurodevelopmental 100%
  • Indebtedness 100%
  • Prevalence 100%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Psykiatria kuuluu terveydenhuoltoon

  Pirkola, S., 2022, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 77, 5-6, p. 206-207 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Professional

  Open Access

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  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Seasonal Effects on Hospitalizations Due to Mood and Psychotic Disorders: A Nationwide 31-Year Register Study

  Törmälehto, S., Svirskis, T., Partonen, T., Isometsä, E., Pirkola, S., Virtanen, M. & Sund, R., 2022, In: Clinical Epidemiology. 14, p. 1177-1191 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Hospitalization 100%
  • Register Study 100%
  • Mood Disorders 100%
  • Photoperiod 100%
  • Psychotic Disorders 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Socioeconomic factors and use of psychotherapy in common mental disorders predisposing to disability pension

  Leppänen, H., Kampman, O., Autio, R., Karolaakso, T., Näppilä, T., Rissanen, P. & Pirkola, S., Aug 2022, In: BMC Health Services Research. 22, 12 p., 983.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finnish 100%
  • Finland 100%
  • Evidence-Based 100%
  • Level of Education 100%
  • Gender and Family 100%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  10 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Childhood adversities are associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length at adult age in a population-based study

  Ämmälä, A.-J., Suvisaari, J., Kananen, L., Lönnqvist, J., Ripatti, S., Pirkola, S., Paunio, T. & Hovatta, I., Aug 2021, In: PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 130, 105276.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Population-based Study 100%
  • Adult Age 100%
  • Childhood Adversity 100%
  • Leukocyte Telomere Length 100%
  • Leukocyte 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Contextual and mental health service factors in mental disorder-based disability pensioning in Finland: a regional comparison

  Karolaakso, T., Autio, R., Näppilä, T., Leppänen, H., Rissanen, P., Tuomisto, M., Karvonen, S. & Pirkola, S., 11 Oct 2021, In: BMC Health Services Research. 21, 1081.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Finland 100%
  • Disability 100%
  • Mental Disorders 100%
  • Service Factor 100%
  • Disability Pension 100%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  13 Downloads (Pure)

• Factors associated with returning to work after long term absence due to mental disorders

  Rissanen, P., Autio, R., Näppilä, T., Fröjd, S. & Pirkola, S., Nov 2021, In: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 8, 263.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Return to Work 100%
  • Mental Disorders 100%
  • Diseases 100%
  • Manual Workers 100%
  • Mental Disorder 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  18 Downloads (Pure)

• Persoonallisuuden merkitys terveydenhuoltohenkilökunnan työtyytyväisyydelle

  Kauppi, T. & Pirkola, S., 2021, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 76, 17, p. 1073-1077 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Residential services as a major cost driver in mental health and substance use services in southern Finland

  Sadeniemi, M., Joffe, G., Pirkola, S., Ala-Nikkola, T., Kontio, R. & Wahlbeck, K., 2021, In: Psychiatria Fennica. 52, p. 60-74 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Yleistyvätkö mielenterveyshäiriöt vaiko vain niiden aiheuttama haitta?

  Pirkola, S., 2021, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 76, 5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Professional

  Open Access
• 2020

  Aivot ja mieli

  Korkeila, J., Roine, R. O., Hannukkala, M., Pirkola, S., Puusniekka, R., Salo, A., Suvisaari, J., Viikari, P., Vorma, H., Komulainen, J., Rautalahti, M., Sabell, M. & Turunen, J. P., 2020, In: Neuvola Ja Kouluterveys. 20, 2, p. 12-15 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

• Depressio, Käypä hoitosuositus, päivitystiivistelmä

  Isometsä, E., Kinnunen, E., Koponen, H. & Pirkola, S., 2020, In: Duodecim. 136, 3, p. 329-30

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Diagnostic conversion from unipolar depression to bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder : A nationwide prospective 15-year register study on 43 495 inpatients

  Baryshnikov, I., Sund, R., Marttunen, M., Svirskis, T., Partonen, T., Pirkola, S. & Isometsä, E., 2020, In: BIPOLAR DISORDERS.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Employment Status and Personal Income Before and After Onset of a Severe Mental Disorder: A Case-Control Study

  Hakulinen, C., Elovainio, M., Arffman, M., Lumme, S., Suokas, K., Pirkola, S., Keskimäki, I., Manderbacka, K. & Böckerman, P., 2020, In: PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES. 71, 3, p. 250-255

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• Itsemurhaa yrittäneen psykiatrinen hoito: kysy, kuuntele ja hoida perussairaus

  Laukkala, T., Jylhä, P., Isometsä, E., Koponen, H., Marttunen, M., Wahlbeck, K., Laajasalo, T., Vuorio, A. & Pirkola, S., 2020, In: Suomen Lääkärilehti. 75, 38, p. 1920-1925 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  151 Downloads (Pure)

• Itsemurhien ehkäisy ja itsemurhaa yrittäneen hoito

  Pirkola, S., Eriksen, H. & Isometsä, E., 2020, In: Duodecim. 136, 2, p. 171-2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

• Skitsofrenia, Käypä hoito -suositus, tiivistelmä

  Salokangas, R., Tuominen, L., Koponen, H. & Pirkola, S., 2020, In: Duodecim. 136, 9, p. 1051-2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

• Socioeconomic factors in disability retirement due to mental disorders in Finland

  Karolaakso, T., Autio, R., Näppilä, T., Nurmela, K. & Pirkola, S., 2020, In: European Journal of Public Health. 30, 6, p. 1218-1224 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  13 Citations (Scopus)

  13 Downloads (Pure)

• Tekeekö köyhyys sairaaksi vai sairaus köyhäksi?

  Pirkola, S., 2020, In: Lääkärilehti. 75, 7, p. 375

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Tulevaisuuden mielenterveyspalvelut

  Pirkola, S., 2020, In: Duodecim. 136, 16, p. 1763-1764 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Professional
• 2019

  Association of Income With the Incidence Rates of First Psychiatric Hospital Admissions in Finland, 1996-2014

  Suokas, K., Koivisto, A., Hakulinen, C., Kaltiala, R., Sund, R., Lumme, S., Kampman, O. & Pirkola, S., 2019, In: JAMA psychiatry.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Effectiveness of internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy in reducing sickness absence among young employees with depressive symptoms: study protocol for a large-scale pragmatic randomised controlled trial

  Kouvonen, A., Ketonen, E.-L., Stenberg, J.-H., Donnelly, M., Sivertsen, B., Mittendorfer-Rutz, E., Pirkola, S., Rahkonen, O., Lallukka, T., Mänty, M., Harkko, J., Sumanen, H., Konttinen, H., Lahti, J., Pietilainen, O., Blomgren, J. & Tuovinen, E., 2019, In: Bmj open. 9, 10, e032119.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Mental disorders and long-term labour market outcomes: nationwide cohort study of 2 055 720 individuals

  Hakulinen, C., Elovainio, M., Arffman, M., Lumme, S., Pirkola, S., Keskimäki, I., Manderbacka, K. & Böckerman, P., 2019, In: ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA. 140, 4, p. 371-381

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• Mielenterveys valokeilassa : vihdoinkin!

  Pirkola, S., 2019, In: Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti. 56, 3, p. 165-167

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Scientific

• Risk factors for suicide in depression in Finland: first-hospitalized patients followed up to 24 years

  Aaltonen, K. I., Isometsä, E., Sund, R. & Pirkola, S., 2019, In: Acta psychiatrica scandinavica. 139, 2, p. 154-163

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Tanning dependence and seasonal affective disorder are frequent among sunbathers but are not associated

  Toledo, A., Yli-Uotila, E., Kautiainen, H., Pirkola, S., Partonen, T. & Snellman, E., 2019, In: PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH. 272, p. 387-91

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The association of psychological factors and healthcare use with the discrepancy between subjective and objective respiratory-health complaints in the general population

  Selinheimo, S., Vasankari, T., Jokela, M., Kanervisto, M., Pirkola, S., Suvisaari, J. & Paunio, T., 2019, In: Psychological Medicine. 49, 1, p. 121-131

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The importance of clinical and labour market histories in psychiatric disability retirement: analysis of the comprehensive Finnish national-level RETIRE data

  Pirkola, S., Nevalainen, J., Laaksonen, M., Fröjd, S., Nurmela, K., Näppilä, T., Tuulio-Henriksson, A., Autio, R. & Blomgren, J., 2019, In: SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)