Sökning: "Posttraumatic Stress Disorder"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 37 avhandlingar innehållade orden Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

  1. 21. Post-traumatic stress disorder and life events among recently resettled refuges

    Författare :Hans Peter Söndergaard; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: In refugee health, one topic is how important posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is from a public health point of view. The present study was initiated in order to study the prevalence of PTSD through structured assessment in a group of recently resettled refugees, to study important classes of present life events and their interaction with health by means of qualitative and quantitative methods as well as hormonal markers. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Predictors and mediators of outcome in CBT for chronic pain : The roles of psychological flexibility and PTSD

    Författare :Sophia Åkerblom; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; The psychological flexibility model; cognitive behavioral therapy CBT ; chronic pain; mediator; predictor; posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD ;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic pain is a commonly occurring and debilitating condition, and among the costliest health problems for both the individual and society at large. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most widely-disseminated psychological treatment for chronic pain. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Posttraumatic Stress Reactions in Tortured Refugees : Relationship to pain, cognitive impairments, and negative appraisals

    Författare :Linda Nordin; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Refugees; torture; PTSD; pain; cognitive impairment; TBI;

    Sammanfattning : Refugees, particularly those exposed to torture and other forms of organized violence, often experience a wide range of difficulties, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and somatic disturbances, particularly pain. Multimodal treatments have been developed to target this comorbidity in refugees, with evidence suggesting they are moderately effective. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Mild traumatic brain injury : clinical course and prognostic factors for postconcussional disorder

    Författare :Anders Lundin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Mild traumatic brain injury; S 100; cognitive impairment; symptoms; disability; postconcussional disorder; prognostic factors;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) is frequent and sometimes leads to persistent disability. It remains a matter of controversy as to what impact the different main determinants - brain injury factors and psychosocial factors - exert on the development of postconcussional disorder (PCD). LÄS MER

  5. 25. Links between stress, sleep, and inflammation : a translational perspective of resilience

    Författare :Heather L Rusch; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Most individuals will experience one or more extremely traumatic events during their lifetime. For the most part, humans are resilient and have a tremendous capacity to bounce back from hardships; however, for a critical minority, trauma can result in debilitating symptoms, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). LÄS MER