Sökning: "Long term psychotic illness"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Long term psychotic illness.
1. Mentally disordered offenders: a longitudinal study of forensic psychiatric assessments and criminal recidivism
Sammanfattning : Background: During history, mentally disordered offenders have been in focus regarding responsibility for their crimes and imposition of punishment. The boundary stone of legal consequences for mentally ill offenders has been moved between ethical aspects and the possible link between crime and mental disorder. LÄS MER
2. Long-term Outcome, Suicidal behaviour, Quality of Life and Expressed Emotion in Adolescent Onset Psychotic Disorders
Sammanfattning : This study investigated a consecutive cohort of 88 youngsters with onset of a psychotic disorder at age 15.7 (sd 1.5) years and followed-up 10.6 (sd 3. LÄS MER
3. The Camberwell Assessment of Need as an Outcome Measure in Community Mental Health Care
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to critically examine the current use of the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) in outcome assessment for service evaluation. A further aim was to propose a metric for assessing the adequacy of community mental health services in meeting ongoing needs over longer stretches of time. LÄS MER
4. Health among people with psychotic disorders and effects of an individualized lifestyle intervention to promote health
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis was to increase knowledge of health among people with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and other long-term psychotic conditions. The aim was also to investigate health effects, in terms of clinical health outcomes and self-reported questionnaires, of atwo-year individualized lifestyle intervention implemented in psychiatric outpatient services involving cooperation with the municipal social psychiatry services. LÄS MER
5. Det outsagda och ohörsammade lidandet : Tillvaron för personer med långvarig psykossjukdom och deras närstående
Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of the thesis was to describe the lived experience of being in the world with long term psychotic illness. This is described from three perspectives; the perspective of persons diagnosed with long term psychotic disorder; the perspective of their relatives; and a family perspective. LÄS MER