Sökning: "Neuropsychiatric diagnosis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade orden Neuropsychiatric diagnosis.

  1. 1. Diagnosens dilemman : Identitet, anpassning och motstånd hos kvinnor med ADHD

    Författare :Kitty Lassinantti; Rafael Lindqvist; Elisabet Näsman; Per Solvang; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; medical sociology; critical sociology; women; neuropsychiatric diagnosis; ADHD; biomedicalization; pharmaceuticalization; identity; gender; femininity; narrative analysis; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the increasing medicalization of society, the process whereby social phenomenon are transformed into medical problems. Alike the general tendency of neu- ropsychiatric diagnoses, the number of people with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactiv- ity Disorder) has increased and expanded from a boys’ diagnosis to include both adult men and women. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Studies on Neuropsychiatric Manifestations and Genetic Factors in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Författare :Andreas Jönsen; Reumatologi och molekylär skelettbiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Skeleton; Genetics; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Neuropsychiatric; rheumatology locomotion; Skelett; muskelsystem; reumatologi; muscle system;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease encompassing a wide range of symptoms that can emanate from pathology in virtually any organ system. Severe SLE includes involvement of the central nervous system and kidneys. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Pediatric acute neuropsychiatric syndrome : diagnosis, biomarkers and treatment

    Författare :Eva Hesselmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) are proposed diagnoses combining a clinical picture of acute onset obsessive compulsive disorder, tics or eating disorders with a suggested inflammatory pathogenesis. However, it remains uncertain if patients with PANS or PANDAS differ from other psychiatric patients with regard to symptoms, disorder course or symptom load at onset. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Det högkänsliga subjektets tillblivelse : Diskursiva praktiker om identitet, förmåga och funktionsvariation

    Författare :Fanny Edenroth Cato; Mats Börjesson; Björn Sjöblom; Karin Osvaldsson Cromdal; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Highly sensitive person; neuropsychiatric diagnosis; vulnerability; disability; capability; health; discourse analysis; categorization; biosociality; biopower; citizenship; identity politics; rhetorical resources; subjectivity; positioning theory; Child and Youth Science; barn- och ungdomsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines discursive practices about the highly sensitive person (HSP) from the perspective of knowledge production, categorization and community formation. In contemporary Sweden it has become increasingly common to talk about oneself in terms of being constituted in a particular way, e.g. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Global Assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder : Examining Objective Measures of Hyperactivity, Impulsivity and Inattention in Adults

    Författare :Hanna Edebol; Torsten Norlander; Lars Helldin; Leif Lindström; Philip Asherson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Objective measures; Adults; Psychometrics; Diagnosis; Treatment; Psykologi; Psychology; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine objective laboratory measures of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adult persons and to develop measures for diagnosis and treatment using a psychometric instrument called the Quantified Behavior Test Plus. The instrument objectively quantifies cardinal symptom manifestations in adult ADHD using motion tracking devices and continuous performance testing. LÄS MER