Search for dissertations about: "self-referred"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the word self-referred.

  2. 1. 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

  4. 2. Cognitive behavior therapy in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

    Author : Brjánn Ljótsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort combined with altered bowel habits and is associated with impaired quality of life. The prevalence of IBS in the general adult population is approximately 10%. READ MORE

  5. 3. Make friends with your pain monster : internet-delivered acceptance- and value-based exposure in chronic pain : model and treatment

    Author : Jenny Rickardsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Chronic pain is a complex and common condition, often affecting functioning across a wide range of outcomes as pain interferes with daily activities. The understanding of mechanisms for development and maintenance is however limited, with chronic pain syndromes being the result of a complex matrix of biopsychosocial factors reciprocally impacting each other. READ MORE

  6. 4. Evaluation of Family Check-Up and iComet : Effectiveness as well as Psychometrics and Norms for Parent Rating Scales

    Author : Annika Björnsdotter; Ata Ghaderi; Pia Enebrink; Malin Broberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Norms; rating scales; conduct problems; parent management training; intervention; SDQ; ERQ; parental knowledge and monitoring; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : This thesis compromise four studies, three regarding psychometrics and norms of parent rating scales, and one study regarding effectiveness of two different interventions. A normative sample consisting of 1443 parents with children aged 10 to 13 years old, was used in the Study I, II and III. READ MORE

  7. 5. Women search for normality in birth : Solutions empowering resilience and reproductive agency while reducing adverse outcomes for Somaliland women

    Author : Jama Ali Egal; Marie Klingberg-Allvin; Fatumo Osman; Kerstin Erlandsson; Margareta Larsson; Högskolan Dalarna; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Maternal death; maternal near miss; midwifery care; reproductive agency; sexual and reproductive health; Somaliland;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to explore the causes of severe pregnancy outcomes and maternal deaths in Somaliland (studies I and II) and how these causes are influenced by the context of the wider health system (studies III and IV). Methodology: Both quantitative and qualitative methodologies were used. READ MORE