Search for dissertations about: "exhaustion syndrome"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words exhaustion syndrome.

2. 1. Neurocognitive and endocrine dysfunction in women with exhaustion syndrome

   Author : Agneta Sandström; Tommy Olsson; Lars Nyberg; Marie Åsberg; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cognition; attention; working memory; exhaustion syndrome; major depression; cortisol; HPA-axis; proinflammatory cytokines; psychology; neurocognitive; endocrine; fMRI; MRI; prefrontal cortex; multivariate; women; personality; TCI; stress; Public health medicine research areas; Folkhälsomedicinska forskningsområden; Diagnostic radiology; Diagnostisk radiologi; medicin; Medicine; diagnostisk radiologi; Diagnostic Radiology;

   Abstract : Stress has emerged as one of the most important factors to consider in psychiatric diagnoses and has become a common reason for long-term sick leave (LTSL). Roughly 50% of LTSL due to psychiatric diseases are thought to be associated with work-related stress. READ MORE

4. 2. Vital exhaustion and coronary artery disease in women : biological correlates and behavioral intervention

   Author : Jenny Koertge; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Vital exhaustion; coronary artery disease; women; behavioral intervention;

   Abstract : Background: Vital exhaustion - a state characterized by unusual fatigue, irritability, and demoralization - is a predictor of coronary heart disease (CHD). The physiological mechanisms mediating this effect are not fully understood. Vital exhaustion may be decreased by means of behavioral modification. READ MORE

5. 3. Overtraining, staleness, and burnout in sports

   Author : Göran Kenttä; Daniel Gould; Peter Hassmén; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Overtraining; overtraining syndrome; staleness; burnout; recovery; mood states; performance decrement; Idrottsträning; Utbrändhet; Idrottspsykologi; psykologi; Psychology;

   Abstract : Intense and frequently performed physical training can result in both adaptation and maladaptation often referred to as overtraining syndrome/ staleness or burnout depending on the severity of the condition. In Study I, a new conceptual model was presented generating a holistic understanding of both process and outcome; the concept of Total Quality Recovery was also developed. READ MORE

6. 4. From gene therapy to somatic mutagenesis : insights into the common Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome mutation

   Author : Daniel Whisenant; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Mutations of the human genome can cause a large variety of genetic diseases, such as the Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS). The LMNA c.1824C>T point mutation amplifies a cryptic splice event within exon 11 of the LMNA gene, producing a toxic protein called progerin. READ MORE

7. 5. Burnout?

   Author : Marie Söderfeldt; Socialhögskolan; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; theory of social work; Social changes; work conditions; alienation; emotional demands; demand-control model; Social psychology; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete; Socialpsykologi;

   Abstract : In this thesis, two questions are answered: What is burnout?, and What causes burnout? Essentialist conceptions of burnout are criticized and burnout is regarded as a syndrome in the sense of a practice concept, not possible to delineate exactly. Practice concepts are compared to social constructions. READ MORE