Search for dissertations about: "hazardous drinking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words hazardous drinking.

  1. 1. From social drinking to alcohol addiction : Decision making and its neural substrates along a spectrum from social drinking to alcohol addiction

    Author : Hanna Karlsson; Irene Perini; Markus Heilig; Bo Söderpalm; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; alcohol; heavy drinking; alcohol addiction; decision making; alcohol choice; fMRI; rTMS;

    Abstract : For a minority of alcohol users, the initial sip of alcohol marks the start of a life-threatening process. This thesis studies cognitive mechanisms pertinent to alcohol addiction and its development, using a spectrum of individuals that range from healthy social drinkers, through people with hazardous use, to those suffering from alcohol addiction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Wastewater discharges and microbial variability in a surface water source

    Author : Johan Åström; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; faecal indicators; pathogens; drinking-water; microbial risk assessment; variability; rainfall; catchment; wastewater; surface water; Hazardous events;

    Abstract : Planning for drinking-water safety in surface waters includes a systematic assessment of hazards in the catchment, and microbial contamination is considered a major health risk. The aim of this thesis was to identify and characterize microbial hazardous events reported for River Göta älv, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessment and treatment of mental health problems in primary care : The course and results of Internet-based CBT and physical exercise on psychological functioning, stress and sleep

    Author : Catharina Strid; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; mental health problems; primary care; psychological function; OQ-45; stress; sleep; Interactive Voice Response; depression; Internet-based CBT; physical exercise; hazardous drinking; psykisk ohälsa; primärvården; psykologisk funktion; OQ-45; stress; sömn; Interactive Voice Response; depression; Internet-baserad KBT; fysisk träning; riskkonsumtion av alkohol;

    Abstract : The present thesis comprises three studies carried out within REGASSA, a multicenter randomized controlled trial in primary care. In the REGASSA study a 12 week treatment of mild to moderate depression and stress-related mental Health problems using Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) and physical exercise (PE) was compared with treatment as usual (TAU). READ MORE

  4. 4. Alcohol Use and Secondary Prevention in Psychiatric Care

    Author : Christina Nehlin Gordh; Anders Fredriksson; Lennart Jansson; Leif Grönbladh; Agneta Öjehagen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : hazardous alcohol use; risk drinking; brief intervention; screening methods; staff training; Psychiatry; Psykiatri;

    Abstract : Although alcohol plays an important role in psychiatric morbidity, there is a general lack of strategies within psychiatric care to intervene at alcohol problems in an early stage (secondary prevention). The aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge of adequate forms of secondary alcohol prevention in psychiatric care. READ MORE

  5. 5. Controlled drinking : a viable treatment goal in alcohol use disorder?

    Author : Stina Ingesson Hammarberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Alcohol use disorders (AUD) has one of the largest treatment gaps among psychiatric diagnoses, with a treatment coverage of 10 to 20 %. One of the key contributing factors is the lack of treatments aiming for controlled drinking (CD) instead of abstinence. READ MORE