Search for dissertations about: "suicides"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 swedish dissertations containing the word suicides.

2. 1. Mitochondrial monoamine oxidase : studies on its activity in some psychiatric diseases

   Author : Åsa Wiberg; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : Monoamine oxidase; psychiatric disease; suicides; alcohol abuse; schizophrenica; cycloid psychoses;

   Abstract : Monoamine oxidase (E.C.I.4. READ MORE

4. 2. Suicides, psychotic disorders and criminality among former child and adolescent psychiatric patients followed into adulthood

   Author : Ulf Engqvist; Mittuniversitetet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Psychiatry; child; adolescent; adult; mortality; suicide; crime; mental disorders; psychotic disorders; paediatrics; longitudinal studies; Child and adolescent psychiatry; Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri; Psychiatry; child; adolescent; adult; mortality; suicide; crime; mental disorders; psychotic disorders; paediatrics; longitudinal studies;

   Abstract : The overall aim was to provide information about child and adolescent psychiatric (CAP) patients and their outcome as adults: Were their difficulties in childhood due to mental illness, disablement and/or behaviour disorders? What happened to them as adults? Who were the patients in need of psychiatric care (GenP) in adulthood that had not had previous contact with CAP? Did this group differ from the former CAP group? Methods: Paper I-III: 1,400 CAP patients admitted 1975-1990 to inpatient or outpatient CAP care in Jämtland County, Sweden were followed until 2003. Paper IV: A sample of 167 GenP patients not treated in CAP was compared to GenP patients with a history of CAP care. READ MORE

5. 3. Moral responsibility in traffic safety and public health

   Author : Jessica Nihlén Fahlquist; KTH; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; moral responsibility; responsibility ascriptions; traffic safety; public health; pateranlism; privacy; road traffic suicides; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

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6. 4. In search of risk and safety cultures : empirical and theoretical considerations in the settings of northern and western Europe

   Author : Karin Melinder; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : injury; traffic accidents; suicides; Nordic countries; ICD; mortality; Europe; culture; value; risk; safety;

   Abstract : There has been an increasing interest in determinants of public health at societal level. These factors have often been of a socio-economic nature, whereas culture has attracted less attention. READ MORE

7. 5. Suicide and drugs. Drug related suicide mortality and physicians' prescription patterns

   Author : Anders Carlsten; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Suicide; drug use; drug poisoning; antidepressants; benzodiazepines; prevention.;

   Abstract : Aim: The aims of the study were to 1) analyse a possible association between changes in drug sales and the occurrence of drug poisoning suicides 2) assess the role of benzodiazepines in elderly suicides 3) analyse changes in suicide mortality after the introduction of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, SSRIs 4) examine physicians' inclination to prescribe benzodiazepines in low and high prescribing areas. Method: Information on suicide mortality and death certificates were obtained from Statistics Sweden. READ MORE