Search for dissertations about: "mild to moderate depression"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 53 swedish dissertations containing the words mild to moderate depression.

  2. 16. Depression in primary care : detection, description and mortality

    Author : Ranja Strömberg de Sousa Soares; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Aims: The aims of these studies were to explore the prevalence and severity of depression among unscheduled drop-in patients in primary care and to identify possible cues to depression in the consultation. Further aims were to analyze the association between depression and psychosocial stressors and lifestyle factors from a gender perspective and to evaluate the usefulness of the Gotland Male Depression Scale (GS) in screening for depression among men. READ MORE

  4. 17. Selective wavelength pupillometry to evaluate outer and inner retinal photoreception

    Author : Aki Kawasaki; Fatima Pedrosa Domellöf; Bertil Lindblom; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pupil; pupil light reflex; melanopsin; photoreceptor; intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell; oftalmiatrik; Ophtalmology;

    Abstract : PurposeIntrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) express a unique photopigment called melanopsin. Capable of direct phototransduction, the ipRGCs are also influenced by rods and cones via synaptic inputs. READ MORE

  5. 18. Treatment and consequences of atopic dermatitis from childhood to adulthood

    Author : Susanne Lundin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, itching, chronic disease from childhood up to adulthood, which requires daily treatment. The treatment goal is to achieve as the longest symptom-free periods possible. In children with AD, parents are responsible for the treatment being carried out. READ MORE

  6. 19. From DNA to CBT : an investigation psychological therapy response and genetics

    Author : Evelyn Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and major depressive disorder are common, disabling, and heritable disorders. The first line of treatment for all anxiety disorders and mild to moderate depression is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). READ MORE

  7. 20. Old age depression : occurrence and influence on cognitive functioning in aging and Alzheimer's disease

    Author : Anna-Karin Berger; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The general aims of this thesis were to examine the occurrence of depressive symptoms three years before the diagnoses of depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD), and to study the effects of depression on cognitive functioning in aging and AD. Five empirical studies were conducted. READ MORE