Search for dissertations about: "mental healthcare"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 125 swedish dissertations containing the words mental healthcare.
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1. Framing service innovation in healthcare
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
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2. Mental health promotion among community-dwelling seniors with multimorbidity : perspectives of seniors, district nurses and home care assistants
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
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3. Unmet need for mental healthcare among men Sweden: Gendered pathways to care
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
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4. Autonomy and Metacognition : A Healthcare Perspective
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
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5. Explorations of the Relationship Between the right to Make Decisions and Moral Responsibility in 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