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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 380 avhandlingar innehållade orden MEDICINE Psychiatry.
6. The importance of being thin : perceived expectations from self and others and the effect on self-evaluation in girls with disordered eating
Sammanfattning : The overall aims of this thesis were to examine personal standards, self-evaluation and attitudes to eating and weight in the development of disturbed eating in adolescent girls, and to examine how adolescent girls with a clinical eating disorder reflect upon and deal with perceived expectations in daily life.Studies I and II were quantitative studies, conducted in a population-based longitudinal study. LÄS MER
7. Sexual behaviour, debut and identity among Swedish Schoolchildren
Sammanfattning : Background: Sexual behaviour among schoolchildren and adolescents is a sparsely researched area and there are delicate methodological obstacles and ethical concerns when conducting such research. Still it is a subject that engages both parents and professionals. LÄS MER
8. Studies on Quality of Life : A Methodological Perspective on the Definition and Measurement of the Good Life in Patients with Psychiatric Illness
Sammanfattning : Background: In social sciences the quality of life (QOL) concept is often connected with efforts to evaluate welfare and well being. In medicine QOL is frequently used as a complement to evaluations of cure. In psychiatry QOL is of special importance because many patients have to endure long periods of illness. LÄS MER
9. Young Adults in General Psychiatry
Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER
10. The effect of intermittent theta-burst stimulation over the dorsomedial prefrontal cortext on brain activity in depression
Sammanfattning : Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is an emerging alternative for treatment-resistant depression, with ongoing developments in stimulation protocols and treatment targets. As such, intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) delivered over the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) has shown promise, however establishing a need for neuroimaging studies to further understand the treatment mechanisms. LÄS MER