Search for dissertations about: "suicide 2015"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words suicide 2015.

  1. 1. The very long-term course of severe depression, with focus on suicidality

    Author : Lisa Crona; Lund Psykiatri; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; life-chart; qualitative; suicide attempt; psychotic depression; long-term melancholia; depression;

    Abstract : Abstract Objective: To study the very long-term course of severe depression and the subjects own experiences many years after a suicide attempt. Method: Patients diagnosed with severe depression/melancholia between 1956 and 1969 were interviewed 37- 53 years after index admission. READ MORE

  2. 2. Suicide in the family : towards improved care of bereaved parents and siblings

    Author : Rossana Pettersén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Losing a child to suicide is an overwhelming experience, which increases the risk for negative health outcomes in the bereaved parents and siblings, such as long-term psychiatric morbidity and increased risk of premature mortality, including suicide. Despite their needs and the increased risk for bereavement related difficulties, there is limited evidence coming from population-based studies for the efficacious care of the suicide-bereaved. READ MORE

  3. 3. Suicidal behaviour in three high-risk populations : epidemiological and clinical cohort studies

    Author : Axel Haglund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Aims: The subject of this thesis is risk factors for suicidal behaviour in three high-risk populations; bipolar patients, released prisoners and suicide attempters, to provide knowledge for improvement of strategies for preventing suicide. In study I, we investigated factors related to bipolar disorder and the risk for suicidal behaviour. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sickness absence : subsequent psychiatric morbidity and suicidal behaviour

    Author : Mo Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Sickness absence is a frequent recommendation in Swedish health care. Yet, research on future health outcomes of being sickness absent is sparse. Mental disorders are one of the most common diagnostic groups for sickness absence. READ MORE

  5. 5. Thyroid hormones, interpersonal violence and personality traits : clinical studies in high-risk psychiatric cohorts

    Author : Cave Sinai; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Suicidal and violent behaviors as well as early life adversity are prevalent in clinical high-risk populations. Early life adversity is related to developmental dysregulation of behavioral and emotional traits. The neuroendocrine systems involved in the development of dysfunctional behavior and impulsive aggressive traits are not fully known. READ MORE