Sökning: "Posttraumatic Stress Disorder"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 37 avhandlingar innehållade orden Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

  1. 11. Cognitive-behavioral treatment and theory in posttraumatic stress disorder

    Författare :Nenad Paunović; Terence Keane; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; acute PTSD; crime victims; prevention; chronic PTSD; refugees; cognitive-behavior therapy; exposure therapy; Stroop task; attentional and memory bias; preattentive bias; face recognition.; psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The present dissertation contains four empirical studies. The first two investigated the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral (CBT) treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by randomizing patients to two different groups. The last two are experimental studies that tested parts of the cognitive theory of PTSD. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Neuropsychological assessment of cognitive function in posttramatic stress disorder: a study of Bosnian war veterans

    Författare :Maida Koso; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Posttraumatic stress disorder; cognitive functions; memory; attention;

    Sammanfattning : The present work assessed cognitive functions, such as attention, memory, and cognitive flexibility, in 20 Bosnian men with combat-related PTSD, acquired during the Balkan war 1992-1996. Veterans with chronic PTSD were tested – 7 years after the end of the hostilities – with a battery consisting of the Sustained Attention to Response Task, the Hayling Sentence Completion Test, the Trail Making Test, the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test and the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (verbal part); two questionnaires – Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale – were also administered. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Post-traumatic stress disorder and resilience in children of traumatised parents

    Författare :Atia Taufik Ismail Daud; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :PTSD; trauma; cognitive function; IQ; ADHD; resilience; Trauma Related Disorder; posttraumatic personality disorder;

    Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis was to explore the possible association between parents severe emotional trauma and their children's psychopathology (Transgenerational transmission of parents' traumatic experiences to their children), as well as resiliency factors and the relationship between prolonged traumatisation and personality development. The association between parental trauma and children s psychopathology was explored by investigating a group of parents with torture experiences, a group without torture experiences, and the children in both groups. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Consequences of rape : injuries, posttraumatic stress and neuroendocrinological changes

    Författare :Anna Tiihonen Möller; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Each year, approximately 3-4% of the Swedish female population experiences a sexual assault. Only a small percentage of these women will report the assault to the police, and even fewer will seek medical help. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Biografier från gränslandet : En sociologisk studie om psykiatrins förändrade kontrollmekanismer

    Författare :Henrik Loodin; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Autobiographies; Medical Sociology; Psychiatry; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Biography; Migration; Narratives;

    Sammanfattning : The modern era of psychiatry is predominantly a history of confinement. Individuals suffering from mental disorders were banished to asylums and mental hospitals. During the late twentieth century, however, the Swedish psychiatry was a recurring topic for political debate and the target for numerous reforms. LÄS MER