Search for dissertations about: "psykopatologi"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word psykopatologi.
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1. Consciousness about own and others’ affects
Abstract : It is essential for individuals’ well-being and relationships that they have the ability to consciously experience, express and respond to their own and others’ affects. The validity of a new conception of affect consciousness (AC), incorporating consciousness of both own and others’ affects, was investigated in this thesis. READ MORE
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2. Severely mentally ill individuals in the community: Needs for care, quality of life and social network
Abstract : This 18-month follow-up study investigated needs for care and support, quality of life and social network in individuals with schizophrenia or a schizoaffective disorder living in the community and in contact with psychiatric services. The validity of Antonovsky's sense of coherence (SOC) measure was also examined. READ MORE
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3. Dissociation and heterogeneity in high hypnotic suggestibility
Abstract : Individuals who exhibit high hypnotic suggestibility are a heterogeneous population. Although they display uniformity on standard measures of hypnotic suggestibility, such individuals have been repeatedly found to display marked differences in a variety of dimensions of hypnotic responding, in their cognitive and experiential response to a hypnotic induction, and in different cognitive functions germane to hypnotic responding. READ MORE
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4. Illness Management and Recovery : Implementation and evaluation of a psychosocial program for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
Abstract : The aim of the present thesis was to examine the effectiveness of the Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) program for teaching clients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder to better manage their illness and to promote recovery. This was accomplished through an examination of the program’s effects on psychosocial functioning and psychopathology, the evaluation of general and specific impact of neurocognition on learning the fundamentals of illness self-management, and the impact of symptom severity on outcome of the IMR program. READ MORE
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5. Winter Depression: Clinical, Psychosocial and Biochemical Characteristics
Abstract : Seasonal Affective Disorder with depressive episodes during the autumn/winter seasons (winter depression) is common. Outpatients with winter depression were studied regarding temperament, psychopathology, social characteristics, psychosocial functioning and the neuropeptides corticotropin - releasing hormone (CRH) and neuropeptide Y (NPY), which are known to be involved in stress-regulation. READ MORE