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1. Social Phobia : The Family and the Brain
Sammanfattning : The present thesis investigated family history and neurobiology of social phobia. Social phobia is a disabling disorder characterized by a marked fear of scrutiny in a variety of social situations. LÄS MER
2. Stuck on repeat : Adolescent stress and the role of repetitive negative thinking and cognitive avoidance
Sammanfattning : Stress and stress-related mental health problems such as anxiety and depressive symptoms are common in adolescents and seem to be increasing, especially in mid- to late-adolescent girls. Although adolescence, as a period of rapid growth and profound change, is often marked by an increase in normal stressors (e.g. LÄS MER
3. Body Dysmorphic Disorder : Capturing a prevalent but under-recognized disorder
Sammanfattning : BackgroundIndividuals with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) are highly distressed due to defects they perceive in their physical appearance that are not noticeable to others. The condition often leads to impaired functioning in relationships, socialization, and intimacy and a decreased ability to function in work, school, or other daily activities. LÄS MER
4. Initial transfer of Project Support from the US to Sweden : Feasibility and clinical aspects as viewed by counsellors and parents
Sammanfattning : Project Support (PS) is a parenting programme developed and studied in the US for parents and children exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) and for these children with subsequent behavioural problems. By examining feasibility aspects and using qualitative and quantitative methods, the study aimed to explore the transferability of PS to a new naturalistic context, i. LÄS MER
5. Calm down : strategies for emotion regulation in clinical practice
Sammanfattning : Problems with emotion regulation are common in people who seek help from health care professionals working with problems featuring psychological factors. Two such patient groups, chronic pain patients and patients with severe anxiety, are of interest in this dissertation. LÄS MER