Search for dissertations about: "mental healthcare"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 125 swedish dissertations containing the words mental healthcare.

  1. 1. Framing service innovation in healthcare

    Author : Peter Samuelsson; Lars Witell; Mattias Elg; Patrik Gottfridsson; Lars Fuglsang; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Service innovation; healthcare; Business Administration; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Healthcare faces multiple challenges. Besides a raging pandemic have the number of people struggling with mental illness and chronic illnesses increased. Service innovation is a possible way of meeting these problems. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mental health promotion among community-dwelling seniors with multimorbidity : perspectives of seniors, district nurses and home care assistants

    Author : Åke Grundberg; Dorota Religa; Anna Hansson; Pernilla Hillerås; Bengt Winblad; Jonas Sandberg; Sophiahemmet Högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ageing; Care of older people; District nurse; Home care assistants; Mental health; Mental health promotion; Municipal care; Nursing; Older people; Primary healthcare; Sweden;

    Abstract : The prevalence of mental illness is increasing among the older population in Sweden. One of the most vulnerable groups for mental health problems is older persons with multimorbidity, i.e. seniors with multiple chronic conditions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Unmet need for mental healthcare among men Sweden: Gendered pathways to care

    Author : Sara Blom; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Unmet need; Barriers to care; Mental health services; Common mental disorders; Depression; Mental health literacy; Stigma; Gender; Masculinity;

    Abstract : Aim: Depression and anxiety disorders have a lifetime prevalence of about 10% among men in high-income countries but many do not seek and receive the care that they need. The aim of this thesis was to explore gendered pathways to care focusing on unmet need for mental healthcare among men in Sweden at three steps: 1) not perceiving a need for mental healthcare despite symptoms indicating a clinical need for care, 2) refraining from seeking mental healthcare when perceiving a need for it, 3) perceiving care as insufficient when seeking it. READ MORE

  4. 4. Autonomy and Metacognition : A Healthcare Perspective

    Author : Henrik Levinsson; Teoretisk filosofi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Schizophrenia; Metacognition; Control; Procedural Reflexivity; External Factors; Intersubjectivity; Healthcare; Autonomy; Deinstitutionalization; Psychiatry; Coercive Care;

    Abstract : Part I of the dissertation examines the cognitive aspects of autonomy. The central question concerns what kind of cognitive capacity autonomy is. It will be argued that the concept of autonomy is best understood in terms of a metacognitive capacity of the individual. READ MORE

  5. 5. Explorations of the Relationship Between the right to Make Decisions and Moral Responsibility in Healthcare

    Author : Thomas Hartvigsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; autonomy; moral responsibility; informed consent; adolescence; family; mental disorder; ethics; criminal responsibility; bioethics; medical ethics; healthcare;

    Abstract : People intuitively think that there is a strong connection between having a right to make decisions and to be morally responsible for those decisions. This thesis explores the relationship between these notions in the context of healthcare. The exploration particularly focuses on what I call fringe decisional agents, e.g. READ MORE