Search for dissertations about: "psychiatric diagnostics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words psychiatric diagnostics.

  1. 1. Madness as the Foundation of Non-Culpability

    Author : Pontus Höglund; Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; criminal responsibility; psychiatric care; psychiatric diagnostics; accountability; Mental illness;

    Abstract : Doctoral dissertation Abstract Background The relation between mental illness and accountability, may at its best be described as unclear. A negative correlation them between was established thousands of years ago, and has since formed a more or less self-evident supposition. This dissertation is an effort to test this construction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic construct : novel approaches to psychiatric diagnostics

    Author : Maria Åbonde Garke; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Diagnostic co-occurrence among mental health problems is common. It has been suggested that more research which incorporates analysis on the symptom level and cuts across categorical diagnostic boundaries is needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Intellectual disability in a forensic psychiatric setting

    Author : Hanna Edberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The main focus of this thesis was to increase knowledge of offenders with ID in forensic psychiatric settings. Offenders with ID constitute a subgroup of offenders, and they have played a peripheral role in previous research on offenders with mental disorders. READ MORE

  4. 4. The development of psychiatric disorders and adverse behaviors : from context to prediction

    Author : Ashley Tate; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Psychiatric disorders by definition cause significant impairment in an individual’s daily functioning. Certain disorders, such as borderline personality disorder (BPD) and eating disorders, have worse prognosis and high mortality rates compared to other psychiatric disorders. READ MORE

  5. 5. Young Adults in General Psychiatry

    Author : Adriana Ramirez; Mia Ramklint; Lisa Ekselius; Hans Ågren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Young adults; multi-axial diagnostics; self-referred; help seeking; axis IV; axis V; Psychiatry; Psykiatri; Psykiatri; Psychiatry;

    Abstract : Mental illness is common, and usually starts early in life. However, the majority of those affected never seek mental health care. The overall aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge about help-seeking young adults with mental illness in order to improve diagnostic procedures in clinical psychiatry. READ MORE