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1. Diagnosens dilemman : Identitet, anpassning och motstånd hos kvinnor med ADHD
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
2. How is ADHD associated with comorbidities and health related outcomes? : The role of familial factors and ADHD during pregnancy
Sammanfattning : Background: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired attention and hyperactivity/impulsivity. ADHD is associated with several comorbidities and health-related outcomes. LÄS MER
3. Mortality in women with personality disorders : Relationship to childbearing, ADHD and injuries treated in healthcare
Sammanfattning : Personality disorders (PDs) constitute a significant global health problem, with approximately 8% of the population fulfilling diagnostic criteria for one or more PDs. PDs influence various healthcare aspects of an affected person’s life, leading to impaired functioning, suffering, and a lower quality of life. LÄS MER
4. Autism and early development in adults with schizophrenia. Methodological and clinical aspects
Sammanfattning : Background: Typical symptoms of schizophrenia usually appear in young adult life, but problems with social interaction, activity control, motor performance, and cognition have often been noted in childhood. This thesis explores similarities and differences regarding early development between individuals with clinical diagnoses of schizophrenia and Asperger syndrome (a clinical variant of autism spectrum disorder/ASD). LÄS MER
5. On the influence of dopamine-related genetic variation on dopamine-related disorders
Sammanfattning : Rationale: Dopamine synthesizing neurons are involved in a wide variety of functions. The most prominent dopamine pathways originate in the midbrain. The development, function and survival of these dopaminergic neurons are under the influence of numerous transcription and neurotrophic factors. LÄS MER