Dr. Diana Ohanian

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Diana Ohanian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Chicago. Her research primarily focuses on the psychosocial aspects of chronic health conditions, particularly relating to children and adolescents with spina bifida. She has published multiple studies exploring the bidirectional relationship between chronic pain and family functioning in youth, and the implications of parental factors on youth responsibility related to their medical conditions. Ohanian's work also investigates the effectiveness of behavioral intervention technologies on improving the quality of life for adolescents and young adults with chronic health issues. Her systematic reviews and longitudinal studies contribute significantly to understanding the coping mechanisms, health behaviors, and psychological adjustment in pediatric populations facing chronic health challenges.

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