Search for dissertations about: "psychosocial characterization"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words psychosocial characterization.

  1. 1. Psychological and social aspects of tubal infertility : a longitudinal study of infertile women and their men

    Author : Ann Lalos; Lars Jacobsson; Bo von Schoultz; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; tubal infertility; psychosocial characterization; reactions to treatment; sexual life; marital relationship; infertility crisis; childwish; counselling;

    Abstract : All thirty women who were to undergo microsurgical treatment for tubal infertility in 1981 and their men were investigated. Over a period of 2 years four interviews were performed with the women and two with their men. A questionnaire, semistructured interviews, symptom checklist and the Eysenck Personality Inventory were used. READ MORE

  2. 2. Men with ADHD in compulsory care for substance abuse : characterization and treatment

    Author : Berit Bihlar Muld; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Substance use disorder (SUD) is one of the most common comorbid conditions in adults with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). There are still few studies that address combined ADHD and SUD as compared to studies on ADHD without SUD. READ MORE

  3. 3. I feel terrible! Can you measure that? : Exploring psychophysiological stress responses and their interactions with performance, subjective reports and health status

    Author : Anna Sjörs; Torbjörn Falkmer; Björn Gerdle; Britt Larsson; Ulf Lundberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : psychophysiology; motion sickness; chronic pain; stressor; performance; autonomic responses; HPA axis; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Despite recent research advances, there are still several common medical conditions whose underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. In conditions with few or diffuse physical findings, it can be difficult to diagnose and determine the state of the condition and its effects on working ability or performance, and the health care practitioners have to rely on the patient’s self-reports. READ MORE

  4. 4. Hypersensitivity to electricity : symptoms, risk factors and therapeutic interventions

    Author : Lena Hillert; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Persons reporting nonspecific health complaints attributed to activated electrical equipment have been a growing concern in Sweden in the last decades. The aims of this thesis were to investigate possible risk factors (personal and work-related), symptoms, and complaints associated with reported hypersensitivity to electricity (HE) and to test hypotheses concerning possible biological mechanisms and effective treatments. READ MORE