Search for dissertations about: "Psychiatric Disorders"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 420 swedish dissertations containing the words Psychiatric Disorders.
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1. Eating disorders : Prevalence, incidence, and prospective risk factors for eating disorders among young adult women in the general population
Abstract : Eating disorders (ED) constitute a significant source of psychiatric morbidity and are an important public health concern in Western societies. Knowledge about risk factors for ED is crucial for early detection and implementation of preventive interventions. READ MORE
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2. Migraine comorbidities : Associations with psychiatric and gastrointestinal disorders
Abstract : Migraine is a prevalent neurological disorder with a complex pathophysiology. One factor that potentially complicates migraine treatment is comorbidity between migraine and other disorders, including psychiatric and gastrointestinal disorders. READ MORE
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3. Craniofacial malformations and psychiatric disorders from a neurodevelopmental perspective
Abstract : Orofacial clefts (OFC) and craniosynostosis (CS) are the two most common craniofacial malformations. Of note, craniofacial abnormalities share some overlapping risk factors with psychiatric disorders. Thus, this thesis aimed to study psychiatric and educational outcomes in this group. READ MORE
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4. Adoption studies on psychiatric illness : epidemiological, environmental and genetic aspects
Abstract : The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcome of adoptions and to study the gene-environment influences on psychiatric illness as well as sick-leave patterns. The material consists of 2 966 adopted persons born between 1917 and 1949, their 5 932 adoptive parents and 5 438 identified biological parents. READ MORE
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5. On the profiling of autoantibodies in psychiatric disorders
Abstract : There is a great need to increase our understanding of diseases affecting the brain and their underlying pathogenic mechanisms. To address this need, the work presented in this thesis applied affinity based proteomic techniques to profile proteins, and to investigate protein profiles and the autoantibody repertoire in brain related disorders. READ MORE