Search for dissertations about: "Interpersonal psychotherapy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words Interpersonal psychotherapy.

2. 11. Time-limited dynamic psychotherapy for psychiatric patients with personality disorders : a randomized controlled trial

   Author : Bo Vinnars; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Personality Disorders; time-limited dynamic psychotherapy; prediction of outcome; extreme nonresponse;

   Abstract : This thesis presents data collected from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) for psychiatric outpatients with at least one diagnosis of Personality Disorder (PD). There is a high prevalence of PD among patients from both primary care and psychiatry, and these patients are often considered difficult to treat. READ MORE

4. 12. State and trait measures in the affective disorders

   Author : Pär Svanborg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : self-assessment; psychiatric status rating scales; diagnosis; personality traits; personality disorders; personality assessment; psychotherapy; fasting glucose;

   Abstract : Background: Personality 'traits' refer to stability, consistency and repeated occurrence of actions while psychiatric 'states' concern the varying part of human behaviour. States are often associated with matter and body, and with biological causes, and 'traits' and 'personality' with 'mind', and with psychological and social causes. READ MORE

5. 13. Therapeutic alliance : exploration of the construct validity of the concept

   Author : Annika Lindgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : alliance;

   Abstract : Background: Repeated meta-analyses have established that there exists a robust association between therapeutic alliance and outcome at end of treatment; still, there is a lack of coherent theory regarding the concept and lack of agreement on how to interpret and understand research results. Further support of the construct validity of the concept is needed. READ MORE

6. 14. Creative arts therapies in psychiatry : a clinical application of the Bonny method of guided imagery and music and creative arts groups

   Author : Dag Körlin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The Creative Arts Therapies (CATs) are characterized by imagery in altered states of consciousness, artistic expression (art, music, dance, drama) and metaphoric expression (as in poetry). The CATs implemented in this thesis consist of The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (BMGIM), and the Spektrum Creative arts group program. READ MORE

7. 15. Primary and Secondary Outcomes from a Double Randomized Clinical Preference Trial of two Panic-Focused Psychotherapies

   Author : Thomas Nilsson; Institutionen för psykologi; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Paniksyndrom; Kognitiv beteendeterapi KBT ; Psykodynamisk terapi PDT ; Arbetsförmåga; Termination setback; Panic Disorder; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy CBT ; Psychodynamic Therapy PDT ; Work Ability; Termination Setback;

   Abstract : Approximately 2-3% of adults in Sweden will experience unexpected panic attacks that cause them to develop fears of future attacks and to alter their lives, defined as Panic Disorder with or without Agoraphobia (PD/A). The condition often onsets in late adolescence or early adulthood, with high levels of psychiatric comorbidity, social difficulties, diminished study and work ability, an elevated risk for substance use, health problems, and mortality. READ MORE