Search for dissertations about: "Stressful"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 232 swedish dissertations containing the word Stressful.

2. 11. Gene-environment interactions between HPA axis regulatory genes and stressful life events in suicide attempts

   Author : Yair Jacob Ben-Efraim; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Suicide is a leading cause of death. In the future, treatment for suicidal behavior, as well as public health prevention and/or intervention efforts, may be guided by genetic epidemiology. This research is informed by biological alterations which have been previously observed in suicidal behavior. READ MORE

4. 12. Depression and suicidal behavior in Uganda : validating the response inventory for stressful life events (RISLE)

   Author : Emilio Ovuga; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Depression; suicide ideation; suicidal thoughts; and suicide attempt; past month suicidality; current psychiatric disorder; and validation;

   Abstract : Background: Depression and suicide ideation are prevalent in the general population but their recognition and detection in primary care is problematic. The present study investigated if the RISLE can be used to detect depressed and or suicidal individuals in the general population. READ MORE

5. 13. Sedation during mechanical ventilation in intensive care - Sedation practices and patients' memories, stressful experiences and psychological distress

   Author : Karin Samuelson; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Patient comfort; intensive care; Anaesthesiology; intensivvård; Anestesiologi; Sedation; Respiratory nursing;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe and determine intensive care sedation in adult mechanically ventilated patients with the emphasis on patients? memory, stressful experiences and psychological distress. The results are based on a nationwide postal survey (Paper I) including 89 Swedish intensive care units (ICUs) followed by a prospective cohort study (Papers II?IV) conducted over 18 months in 2 ICUs including 313 mechanically ventilated adults admitted for more than 24 hours. READ MORE

6. 14. Hearing-related symptoms among women - Occurrence and risk in relation to occupational noise and stressful working conditions

   Author : Sofie Fredriksson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hearing Disorders; Noise; Occupational; Occupational Stress; Women; Working;

   Abstract : A considerable amount of research has been devoted to the risk of noise-induced hearing loss among industry workers – the majority of whom are men. Much less research has been done in female-dominated human service occupations, including obstetrical care and preschools. READ MORE

7. 15. Depression and partner violence before and after childbirth

   Author : Christine Rubertsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Depression; depressive mood; post partum depression; partner violence; risk factors; EPDS; stressful life events; domestic violence; partner violence;

   Abstract : This thesis comprises studies of prevalence and indicators of depressive mood during pregnancy, two months and one year post partum as well as on studies of prevalence, and indicators of being hit by the partner in the first post partum year and disclosure of such violence. A national cohort of 4600 Swedish-speaking women were recruited to the KUB project (Kvinnors Upplevelse av Barnafödande) and consists of about 70 percent of women enrolled in early pregnancy to antenatal care during three predestined weeks. READ MORE