Sökning: "care old Age psychiatry"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden care old Age psychiatry.
1. Alcohol and aging : a multimethod study on heterogeneity and multidimensionality
Sammanfattning : Background and Objectives: With an ageing population, the number of older persons with substance use problems, particularly problematic alcohol use, is increasing. Despite growing recognition of the negative consequences of problematic alcohol use on older persons, there is a dearth of knowledge about the alcohol use profiles and the dimensionality of alcohol problems in older people. LÄS MER
2. The family and the patient An investigation of mental health problems, risk factors, and support for members of the families of psychiatric patients
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to improve knowledge of the members of the families of patients in contact with psychiatry by investigating mental health problems, risk factors, and support received. The thesis is based on three studies from two clinical research projects, one in adult psychiatry and one in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). LÄS MER
3. The Teddy Bear in Psychology : A prospective study with focus on children´s use of transitional objects
Sammanfattning : The central issue of the dissertation is the place and meaning of the concepts transitional object (TO) and transitional phenomenon (TP) as defined by Winnicott, in a normal psychological context. A group of children were followed from age 8 months to 6 years. LÄS MER
4. Older persons with mental disorders : health, care and health care situations
Sammanfattning : Older persons with mental disorders other than dementia disorders represent a vulnerable group in the health care system. Old age brings inevitable changes and the additional impact of newly developed mental disorders may strikingly alter the life situation. LÄS MER
5. Children with high and intermediate imperforate anus : aspects of care and psychosocial effects of the malformation
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the experiences of children with high and intermediate imperforate anus and of their parents; how they have experienced care and treatment and what consequences the malformation involve for them. Materials: For Paper I three patients with high imperforate anus and their families were interviewed. LÄS MER