Search for dissertations about: "Susanne Bejerot"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Susanne Bejerot.

  1. 1. Obsessive-compulsive disorders : Personality traits and disorders, autistic traits and biochemical findings

    Author : Susanne Bejerot; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Neurosciences; Key words: Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Personality; Autistic disorder; Serotonin; Neurovetenskap; Neurology; Neurologi; Psychiatry; psykiatri;

    Abstract : Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common disabling mental disorder.Personality disorders are frequent in OCD. Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism share similarities with obsessive-compulsive and schizoid personality disorders and may be referred to as "odd" personality traits. Also compulsions are common in autism. READ MORE

  2. 2. The relationship between generalised joint hypermobility and neurodevelopment disorders

    Author : Martin Glans; Susanne Bejerot; Marie Elwin; Carolina Baeza-Velasco; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity ADHD ; Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Adults; Biomarkers; Comorbidity; Joint Hypermobility; Joint Instability; Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; Connective tissue;

    Abstract : Knowledge about comorbidities is important since they often can affect the diagnoses, treatment and outcome of a patient. Moreover, it may provide an insight to biological underpinnings contributing to the association. READ MORE

  3. 3. Immunopsychiatry from a transdiagnostic perspective : the immunometabolic interplay

    Author : Ulrika Hylén; Susanne Bejerot; Eva Särndahl; Daniel Eklund; Daniel Lindqvist; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Psychiatry; immunopsychiatry; immunometabolism; transdiagnostic approach;

    Abstract : Background/Objective: Psychiatric disorders are common and they significantly impact quality of life. It has been proposed that inflammatory processescontribute to the emergence of psychiatric disorders. In addition to inflammation, disturbances in metabolic pathways have been seen in individuals with various psychiatric disorders. READ MORE

  4. 4. Electroconvulsive therapy for bipolar disorder

    Author : Katarzyna Popiolek; Axel Nordenskjöld; Susanne Bejerot; Daniel Lindqvist; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; electroconvulsive therapy; bipolar disorder; treatment outcome; response; rehospitalization; readmission;

    Abstract : Aims This thesis aimed to investigate 1. the effectiveness of electroconvulsivetherapy (ECT) in bipolar depression and mania in real-life settings; 2. the prognostic factors of response to ECT; 3. readmission ratesand risk factors after the acute phase of bipolar disorder; and 4. READ MORE