Search for dissertations about: "Complex PTSD"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Complex PTSD.

  1. 1. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder – Assessment of current diagnostic definitions

    Author : Kristina Bondjers; Filip Arnberg; Mimmie Willebrand; Mark Shevlin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; PTSD; Complex PTSD; Post-traumatic Stress; Psychological assessment; DSM-5; ICD-11; Confirmatory factor analysis; Latent class analysis; Structural equation modelling; psychometric; psychiatric diagnoses; Psychiatry; Psykiatri;

    Abstract : Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that may arise after exposure to shocking, frightening, or dangerous events. Hallmark symptoms are re-experiencing, avoidance, and hyperarousal. Other common symptoms are more ancillary and overlap with other psychiatric disorders (e.g. READ MORE

  2. 2. Internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy for women with negative birth experiences following childbirth

    Author : Josefin Sjömark; Agneta Skoog Svanberg; Thomas Parling; Margareta Larsson; Katja Boersma; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy; negative birth experience; post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD ; PTSD following childbirth; randomised controlled trial; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Abstract : Childbirth can be associated with both positive and negative psychological reactions. The experience of labour and birth is subjective, multidimensional and complex including physiological and psychological factors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and disruptive behavior disorders in adolescence related to levels of platelet MAO-B and polymorphisms in two candidate genes

    Author : Kerstin Malmberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : MAO-A;

    Abstract : Background: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Disruptive Behavior Disorders (DBD) (including Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD)), are common developmental and behaviour diagnoses among adolescents. Several of their symptoms, have been linked to genotypes (e.g. READ MORE

  4. 4. Neuropsychological functions in women with borderline personality disorder and a history of suicide attempts

    Author : Liselotte Maurex; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a complex psychiatric disorder that leads to intense suffering for afflicted individuals, and extensive use of health care resources. Self-injurious and suicidal behaviors are common among individuals diagnosed with BPD, and as many as 10% of these will eventually die from suicide. READ MORE

  5. 5. It's the intention that matters : neural representations of learning from intentional harm in social interactions

    Author : Irem Undeger; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As a social species, humans are not only driven by the pursuit of necessities such as food and shelter, but also complex processes such as social interactions. To navigate our everyday life, we use information gathered throughout a lifetime of social interactions in which we learn from others and their actions but also, and not less importantly, about others. READ MORE