Diana Ohanian
University of Chicago · Pharmacology
Active 1965–2023
About
Diana Ohanian is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Chicago's Biological Sciences Division. Her research focuses on the psychosocial, academic, and adaptive functioning outcomes in youth with spina bifida, examining factors such as family dynamics, neuropsychological functioning, and medical responsibility. She investigates the bidirectional relationships between chronic pain and family functioning, as well as the pathways through which maternal factors influence youth responsibility and adjustment. Her work also explores behavioral intervention technologies, barriers to their use, and the development of observational measures for parental scaffolding in youth with spina bifida. Dr. Ohanian's contributions aim to enhance understanding of the psychological and behavioral aspects affecting children with chronic health conditions, with a particular emphasis on improving intervention strategies and family support mechanisms.
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