Personal profile
Research interests
- Mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood and youth
- Digital interventions
- Public mental health, mental healthcare organisation
- Social psychiatry, psychiatric stigma
Education/Academic qualification
5.1 Psychology, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
6 Mar 2025 → 5 Mar 2028
Award Date: 6 Mar 2025
3.2 Clinical medicine, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Prevalence and associated factors of emotional and behavioural problems in the Latvian adolescent population, Riga Stradins University
2017 → 2024
Award Date: 10 Jun 2024
3.3 Health sciences, Master of Science, Rīga Stradiņš University
2014 → 2017
Award Date: 2 Jun 2017
3.2 Clinical medicine, Doctor of Medicine (Dr.med.), Rīga Stradiņš University
2003 → 2009
Award Date: 5 Jun 2009
3.2 Clinical medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
5 Sept 2024 → 4 Sept 2027
External positions
Head of the Methodological Centre for Child Mental Health, Children's Clinical University Hospital
2024 → …
Head of the Child and Youth Mental Health Centre, Children's Clinical University Hospital
2023 → 2024
Chief specialist in Child psychiatry, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia
2022 → …
Co-founder, Member of the Board, Chief Development Officer, Child and Adolescent Resource Centre
2021 → …
Head of the Child psychiatry clinic, Children's Clinical University Hospital
2016 → 2023
Field of Science
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
- 3.3 Health sciences
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Implementation of a semi-automated online cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) service for adolescents and young people in Latvia - an evaluation study.
Dambiņa, L. (Project leader), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Supervisor) & Joffe, G. (Supervisor)
18/11/25 → 18/11/28
Project: Projects outside RSU
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Factors Associated with the Effectiveness of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in reducing symptoms of Depression, Generalized Anxiety, and Social Anxiety in Adolescents and Young Adults.
Zaslavska, S. (Project leader), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Supervisor) & Miltuze, A. (Supervisor)
1/10/25 → 1/06/28
Project: Projects outside RSU
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Short-term Art-based Intervention for Reducing Deliberate Self-harm in Adolescent Girls
Bernāne, A. (Project leader), Mārtinsone, K. (Supervisor) & Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Supervisor)
3/02/25 → 31/01/29
Project: PhD projects
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Pusautomatizētu tiešsaistes psiholoģisko pakalpojumu ieviešana internalizēto psihisko traucējumu ārstēšanai pusaudžiem un jauniem pieaugušajiem
Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Leading expert), Dambiņa, L. (Project leader) & Sīle, L. (Partner's coordinator)
1/12/24 → 31/05/26
Project: Projects outside RSU
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Development of a new computer-assisted assessment tool for measuring and monitoring mental health outcomes of adolescents in the context of the post-COVID pandemic
Stepens, A. (Project leader), Koļesņikova, J. (Leading expert), Krone, I. (Leading expert), Perepjolkina, V. (Expert), Ozoliņa, E. (Expert), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Expert), Gulbe, Z. (Expert (PhD student)), Nauzere, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Považnaja, D. (Expert (PhD student)), Steiks, I. (Leading expert), Apse, P. (Expert), Jakuņina, M. (Expert (PhD student)) & Saulīte, S. S. (Expert (PhD student))
22/12/23 → 21/12/26
Project: National Research Programme
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Neirālās attīstības traucējumi bērniem
Translated title of the contribution :Neurodevelopmental disorders in children Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Clinical Utility of the Parent-Report Version of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) in Latvian Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice
Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Corresponding Author), Kočāne, A., Rancāns, E. & Villerusa, A., 4 Nov 2022, In: Medicina (Kaunas). 58, 11, 1599.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Subjective health status, health behaviours and high-risk behaviours as risk factors for adolescent psychopathology.
Bezborodovs, Ņ. & Villerusa, A., 2023, In: Medicina (Kaunas). 59, Suppl.2, p. 792 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Komunikācijas grūtību (autisma), uzvedības problēmu un emociju jomas dzimumatšķirības
Bite, I. & Bezborodovs, Ņ., 2 Oct 2025, Psiholoģiskās novērtēšanas skrīninga instrumentu komplekta izstrāde bērnu agrīnās attīstības risku atpazīšanai. 2. sējums. Pirmsskolas vecuma bērnu e-BAASIK mērīto attīstības jomu rezultāti. Kolektīvā monogrāfija.. Raščevska, M. (ed.). Riga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, Vol. 2. p. 186-190Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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E-BAASIK vispārīgs raksturojums
Rascevska, M., Bezborodovs, Ņ., Bite, I., Hačatrjana, L., Helmane, I., Laganovska, E., Nīmante, D., Tomele, G., Trinīte, B., Umbraško, S. & Vabale, A., 2 Oct 2025, Psiholoģiskās novērtēšanas skrīninga instrumentu komplekta izstrāde bērnu agrīnās attīstības risku atpazīšanai. 2. sējums. Pirmsskolas vecuma bērnu e-BAASIK mērīto attīstības jomu rezultāti. Kolektīvā monogrāfija.. Raščevska, M. (ed.). Riga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, Vol. 2. p. 14-18Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
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Vienā valodā? Lekcija un saruna vecākiem par bērnu seksualitāti
Ķelle, I. (Invited speaker), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Invited speaker) & Kiščenko, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Pusaudžu emocionālo un uzvedības problēmu novērtēšanas skrīninga instrumenta pielietošana klīniskā vidē
Gulbe, Z. (Speaker), Perepjolkina, V. (Co-author), Koļesņikova, J. (Co-author), Krone, I. (Co-author), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Co-author) & Stepens, A. (Co-author)
10 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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I PASAULES BIOĒTIKAS KONGRESS (Kijeva)
Gulbe, Z. (Participant), Perepjolkina, V. (Other), Koļesņikova, J. (Other), Krone, I. (Other), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Participant) & Stepens, A. (Participant)
30 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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RSU Research week 2025
Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Session chair) & Gulbe, Z. (Session chair)
28 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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The Initial Version of the Depression Scale for Adolescents in Latvia
Gulbe, Z. (Speaker), Perepjolkina, V. (Co-author), Koļesņikova, J. (Co-author), Bezborodovs, Ņ. (Co-author), Krone, I. (Co-author) & Stepens, A. (Co-author)
26 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Speciālās izglītības ″nokodētie″ – vai atbildīgie strādā bērnu labākajās interesēs?
30/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Atbrīvojumu no eksāmeniem tagad iegūt ir sarežģītāk, tomēr to skaits nesarūk
25/03/25
1 Media contribution
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Psihiatrs: Ja bērns ir spējīgs apmeklēt izglītības iestādi, tad ir spējīgs kārtot eksāmenu
25/03/25
1 Media contribution
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Psiholoģisko palīdzību pusaudži var saņemt ar digitāla rīka palīdzību
12/02/25
1 Media contribution
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