Sökning: "cognitive disorders"

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1. 6. On electroconvulsive therapy in depression : Clinical, cognitive and neurobiological aspects

   Författare :Pia Nordanskog; Maria Engström; Aki Johanson; Elna-Marie Larsson; Örjan Smedby; Tom Bolwig; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ECT; electroconvulsive therapy; depression; MRI; cognitive; hippocampus;

   Sammanfattning : Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used worldwide to treat severe mental disorders. The most common mental disorder, and the third leading cause of disease burden in the world is depression. The clinical efficacy of ECT for severe depression is well-established. LÄS MER

3. 7. Autism Spectrum Disorders: cognitive aspects and preventions

   Författare :Åsa Lundholm-Hedvall; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; autism spectrum disorders; cognition; intervention; children;

   Sammanfattning : Aim: The overarching aims of this thesis were to (a) gain further insight into the developmental/cognitive aspects of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in young children, and (b) assess outcome after interventions of varying intensity. Methods: In a prospectively designed longitudinal naturalistic study, 208 preschool children with ASD were comprehensively assessed - including with a variety of cognitive tests and other structured neurodevelopmental/adaptive interviews, observation schedules and questionnaires - before start of intervention and at the end of intervention after two years. LÄS MER

4. 8. Individually tailored internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders

   Författare :Lise Bergman Nordgren; Per Carlbring; Gerhard Andersson; Jan Lisspers; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Anxiety; anxiety disorders; comorbidities; individually tailored Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy; primary care; effectiveness; cost-effectiveness; working alliance; follow-up; long-term follow-up; Ångest; ångestproblematik; komorbiditet; skräddarsydd internetförmedlad kognitiv beteendeterapi; primärvård; behandlingseffekt; kostnadseffekt; arbetsallians; uppföljning; långtidsuppföljning;

   Sammanfattning : Fear is an innate emotion and an adaptive response to provide protection from potential harm. When fear is excessive and out of proportion in relation to the confronted situation, it can lead to the development of an anxiety disorder. LÄS MER

5. 9. Specific phobias in children and adolescents : a cognitive-behavioral approach

   Författare :Lisa Svensson; Anne Marie Albano; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; anxiety disorder; cognitive-behavioral therapy; phobia; children; adolescents; treatment; 1-session; graduated exposure; experience; Fobier; Fobier hos barn; psykologi; Psychology;

   Sammanfattning : The present dissertation comprises four empirical studies that examine different aspects of the phenomena of fears, phobias and anxieties in children and adolescents, at different levels of application. At the same time, this dissertation corresponds to the first randomized treatment study carried out with children suffering from anxiety disorders in Sweden. LÄS MER

7. 10. Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia : Cognitive-behavioral treatment and theory

   Författare :Ulrika Thulin; David H. Barlow; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Panic disorder with agoraphobia; exposure in-vivo; cognitive therapy; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

   Sammanfattning :  Psychological treatments for Panic disorder with agoraphobia (PDA) currently havingempirical support are treatments including cognitive-behavioral interventions, e.g. cognitive therapy and exposure in-vivo. However, our knowledge about the additional efficacy when combining interventions is still limited. LÄS MER