Sökning: "psychiatric diagnostics"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden psychiatric diagnostics.
11. Recovery from adolescent onset anorexia nervosa : a longitudinal study
Sammanfattning : Anorexia Nervosa is a psychiatric illness with peak onset in ages 14-17. Most cases recover within a few years, but the illness can have a fatal outcome or long duration. Multifactor causes of anorexia nervosa include genetics, personality, family, and socio-cultural factors. LÄS MER
12. On the validity of neurodevelopmental disorders
Sammanfattning : Abstract Introduction: Validity is important at different levels in psychiatry. Valid structured instruments are important aids in screening and diagnostics, in both research and clinical practice. An aim of the diagnostic procedure is to yield valid diagnoses. LÄS MER
13. Suicidal behaviour in children and adolescents in Sweden and some European countries : epidemiological and clinical aspects
Sammanfattning : The starting point for this thesis is the empirical observation that in Sweden, as in many other European countries, suicide is the leading cause of death among men aged 15-34 and ranks second for young females. Attempted suicide also constitutes a major public-health problem both in Sweden and in the rest of Europe. LÄS MER
14. Mood disorders and consequences of pharmacological treatment
Sammanfattning : Mental health issues are medical problems getting increased attention throughout the world, and depression, only one among several types of mental illnesses, are currently reported as the second leading cause of disability world wide by the World Health Organization. Along this development, increased number of psychiatric diagnoses and increased utilization of medication can be observed. LÄS MER
15. Translational studies on bipolar disorder and anorexia nervosa
Sammanfattning : Translational medicine aims at closing the gap between basic and clinical sciences in an integrative way. Psychiatry is one of the few medical specialties in which diagnosis is primarily based on clinical observation and all mental disorders are defined by abnormal behaviors and cognitions. LÄS MER