Fartein Ask Torvik

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Visiting address Forskningsveien 3A Harald Schjelderups hus 0373 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1094 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic interests

  • Alcohol use and abuse

  • Anxiety and depressjon

  • Behavioral genetics

  • Quantitative methods

  • Personality

Courses taught

Background

  • Associate professor II, since 2016

  • Researcher/postdoctoral fellow at The Norwegian Institute of Public Health, since 2012

  • PhD candidate, The Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 2009-2012

Tags: Methodology

Publications

  • Ayorech, Ziada; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gillespie Cheesman, Rosa Catherine; Eilertsen, Espen; Valstad, Mathias & Bjørndal, Ludvig Daae [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2024). The structure of psychiatric comorbidity without selection and assortative mating. Translational Psychiatry. ISSN 2158-3188.
  • Constantinou, Andrea; von Soest, Tilmann Martin; Zachrisson, Henrik Daae; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Cheesman, Rosa Catherine Gillespie & Ystrøm, Eivind (2023). Childhood personality and academic performance: A sibling fixed-effects study. Journal of Personality. ISSN 0022-3506. p. 1–13. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12900. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kleppestø, Thomas Haarklau; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; van Bergen, Elsje; Sunde, Hans Fredrik; Zietsch, Brendan & Nordmo, Magnus [Show all 10 contributors for this article] (2023). Intergenerational transmission of ADHD behaviors: Genetic and environmental pathways. Psychological Medicine. ISSN 0033-2917. doi: 10.1017/S003329172300315X.
  • Hjarnaa, Louise; Møller, Sanne Pagh; Curtis, Alberte Brix; Becker, Ulrik; Andersen, Ove & Torvik, Fartein Ask [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2023). Alcohol Intake and Academic Performance and Dropout in High School: A Prospective Cohort Study in 65,233 Adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health. ISSN 1054-139X. 73, p. 1083–1092. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.07.008.
  • Nordmo, Magnus; Kleppestø, Thomas Haarklau; Sunde, Hans Fredrik; Flatø, Martin; Demange, Perline & Torvik, Fartein Ask (2023). The association between parental internalizing disorders and child school performance. npj Science of learning. ISSN 2056-7936. 8, p. 1–6. doi: 10.1038/s41539-023-00182-x.
  • Rosenström, Tom H. & Torvik, Fartein Ask (2023). Social anxiety disorder is a risk factor for alcohol use problems in the National Comorbidity Surveys. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. ISSN 0376-8716. 249, p. 1–6. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109945. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gillespie Cheesman, Rosa Catherine; Borgen, Nicolai Topstad; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Ayorech, Ziada & Torvik, Fartein Ask [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). A population-wide gene-environment interaction study on how genes, schools, and residential areas shape achievement. npj Science of learning. ISSN 2056-7936. 7, p. 1–9. doi: 10.1038/s41539-022-00145-8. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kingsbury, Mila; Clayborne, Zahra; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin & Colman, Ian (2022). Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction Across the Transition to Parenthood: Results from the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Journal of Family Issues. ISSN 0192-513X. doi: 10.1177/0192513X221113850. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gillespie Cheesman, Rosa Catherine; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Ayorech, Ziada; Borgen, Nicolai Topstad; Andreassen, Ole & Larsson, Henrik [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). How interactions between ADHD and schools affect educational achievement: a family-based genetically sensitive study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. ISSN 0021-9630. 63(10), p. 1174–1185. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13656. Full text in Research Archive
  • Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gillespie Cheesman, Rosa Catherine; Ayorech, Ziada; Røysamb, Espen; Pingault, Jean-Baptiste & Njølstad, Pål Rasmus [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2022). On the importance of parenting in externalizing disorders: an evaluation of indirect genetic effects in families. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. ISSN 0021-9630. 63(10), p. 1186–1195. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13654. Full text in Research Archive
  • Nordmo, Magnus; Kinge, Jonas Minet; Reme, Bjørn-Atle; Flatø, Martin; Suren, Pål & Wörn, Jonathan [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). The educational burden of disease: a cohort study. The Lancet Public Health. ISSN 2468-2667. 7(6), p. e549–e556. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00059-7. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Bekkhus, Mona & Gilman, Stephen [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). Positive maternal mental health attenuates the associations between prenatal stress and children’s internalizing and externalizing symptoms. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ISSN 1018-8827. doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-01999-4. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Hannigan, Laurie John; Cheesman, Rosa Catherine Gillespie; Howe, Laurence J. & Magnus, Per Minor [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2022). Modeling assortative mating and genetic similarities between partners, siblings, and in-laws. Nature Communications. ISSN 2041-1723. 13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-28774-y. Full text in Research Archive
  • Sunde, Hans Fredrik; Kleppestø, Thomas Haarklau; Gustavson, Kristin; Nordmo, Magnus; Reme, Bjørn-Atle & Torvik, Fartein Ask (2022). The ADHD deficit in school performance across sex and parental education: A prospective sibling‐comparison register study of 344,152 Norwegian adolescents. JCPP Advances. ISSN 2692-9384. 2(1), p. 1–9. doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12064. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tesli, Martin Steen; Degerud, Eirik Magnus Meek; Plana-Ripoll, Oleguer; Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask & Ystrøm, Eivind [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2022). Educational attainment and mortality in schizophrenia. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. ISSN 0001-690X. 145(5), p. 481–493. doi: 10.1111/acps.13407. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ask, Helga; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gjerde, Line Cecilie; Hannigan, Laurie John; Gustavson, Kristin & Havdahl, Alexandra [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2021). Intergenerational transmission of parental neuroticism to emotional problems in 8-year-old children: Genetic and environmental influences. JCPP Advances. ISSN 2692-9384. 1(4). doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12054. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Colman, Ian; Kingsbury, Mila; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin & Nilsen, Wendy (2021). Prenatal work stress is associated with prenatal and postnatal depression and anxiety: Findings from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Journal of Affective Disorders. ISSN 0165-0327. 298(Part A), p. 548–554. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.11.024. Full text in Research Archive
  • Clayborne, Zahra M.; Nilsen, Wendy; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Gustavson, Kristin; Bekkhus, Mona & Gilman, Stephen E. [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). Prenatal maternal stress, child internalizing and externalizing symptoms, and the moderating role of parenting: Findings from the Norwegian mother, father, and child cohort study. Psychological Medicine. ISSN 0033-2917. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721004311. Full text in Research Archive
  • Burdzovic Andreas, Jasmina; Torvik, Fartein Ask & Lund, Ingunn Olea (2021). Parental binge drinking and offspring’s high school non-completion: A prospective HUNT survey and educational registry study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. ISSN 0376-8716. 230, p. 1–9. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109189. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Ask, Helga; McAdams, Tom A. & Hannigan, Laurie John [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). Genetic and environmental contributions to co-occurring ADHD and emotional problems in school-aged children. Developmental Psychology. ISSN 0012-1649. 57(8), p. 1359–1371. doi: 10.1037/dev0001229. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gustavson, Kristin; Ystrøm, Eivind; Ask, Helga; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Hornig, Mady & Susser, Ezra [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2021). Acetaminophen use during pregnancy and offspring attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - a longitudinal sibling control study. JCPP Advances. ISSN 2692-9384. 1(2). doi: 10.1002/jcv2.12020. Full text in Research Archive
  • Kinge, Jonas Minet; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Flatø, Martin; Dieleman, Joseph; Røgeberg, Ole Jørgen & Magnus, Maria Christine [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2021). Parental income and mental disorders in children and adolescents: prospective register-based study. International Journal of Epidemiology. ISSN 0300-5771. 50(5), p. 1615–1627. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab066. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Flatø, Martin; McAdams, Tom A.; Colman, Ian; Silventoinen, Karri & Stoltenberg, Camilla (2021). Early Puberty Is Associated With Higher Academic Achievement in Boys and Girls and Partially Explains Academic Sex Differences. Journal of Adolescent Health. ISSN 1054-139X. 69(3), p. 503–510. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.02.001. Full text in Research Archive
  • Burdzovic, Jasmina; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Handal, Marte & Martinez, Priscilla [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2021). Parental Risk Constellations and Future Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in Offspring: A Combined HUNT Survey and Health Registries Study. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. ISSN 0893-164X. 36(4), p. 375–386. doi: 10.1037/adb0000681. Full text in Research Archive
  • Czajkowski, Nikolai Olavi; Kendler, Kenneth S; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind; Rosenström, Tom Henrik & Gillespie, Nathan [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Caffeine consumption, toxicity, tolerance and withdrawal; shared genetic influences with normative personality and personality disorder traits. Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology. ISSN 1064-1297. doi: 10.1037/pha0000429. Full text in Research Archive
  • Seglem, Karoline Brobakke; Ørstavik, Ragnhild; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Røysamb, Espen & Vollrath, Margarete E. (2020). Education differences in sickness absence and the role of health behaviors: a prospective twin study. BMC Public Health. ISSN 1471-2458. 20. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09741-y. Full text in Research Archive
  • Rosenström, Tom Henrik; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind; Aggen, Steven H.; Gillespie, Nathan A. & Krueger, Robert F. [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2020). Specific Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorder Criteria and General Substance Use: A Twin Study. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. ISSN 1949-2715. 12(3), p. 228–240. doi: 10.1037/per0000404. Full text in Research Archive
  • Torvik, Fartein Ask; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; McAdams, Tom A.; Gustavson, Kristin; Zachrisson, Henrik Daae & Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2020). Mechanisms linking parental educational attainment with child ADHD, depression, and academic problems: a study of extended families in The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. ISSN 0021-9630. 61(9), p. 1009–1018. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13197. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lund, Ingunn Olea; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gjerde, Line C.; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Røysamb, Espen & Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Maternal Drinking and Child Emotional and Behavior Problems. Pediatrics. ISSN 0031-4005. 145(3). doi: 10.1542/peds.2019-2007. Full text in Research Archive

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