Dr. Diana Ohanian

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Diana Ohanian is an Assistant Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience. Her research focuses on understanding chronic pain and its associations with family functioning among youth with spina bifida. She has published numerous articles in respected journals, such as 'Fam Syst Health' and 'J Pediatr Psychol', covering topics such as stress coping strategies in children with spina bifida and the psychosocial adjustments they experience due to pain. Ohanian’s work often employs longitudinal study designs to explore the developmental and environmental factors affecting this population. She has also contributed to systematic reviews on behavioral intervention technologies, shedding light on their implications for adolescents and young adults with chronic health conditions. Her commitment to the field is reflected in her desire to improve the quality of life for youth with spina bifida through research and clinical practice.

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