Sökning: "coping sjukdom"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 avhandlingar innehållade orden coping sjukdom.
1. När smärtan blir en del av livet : Livsomställning vid kronisk sjukdom och funktionshinder
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study the life-changing processes necessary when a person is faced with the demands caused by chronic illness or disability. As subjects for the study, women with chronic pain (fibromyalgi and myofascial pain syndrome), were chosen. LÄS MER
2. Psychosocial consequences of false-positive mammography among women attending breast cancer screening. Assessment, prediction, and coping
Sammanfattning : One side-effect of breast cancer (BC) screening is a false-positive mammogram among healthy women. That is, finding(s) on a screening mammogram that lead to additional breast examinations but where the woman is eventually considered free from BC. There is evidence of short-term psychosocial consequences of false-positive BC screening. LÄS MER
3. Women´s Experience of a myocardial infarction
Sammanfattning : Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the sleading cause of mortality in men and women in Western society. Few studies of CHD have been performed on women or with a focus on cardiac risk factors in women’s lives. Results from studies of men have been generalized to women, which may be inappropriate or even dangerous. LÄS MER
4. När smärtan blir en del av livet : livsomställning vid kronisk sjukdom och funktionshinder
Sammanfattning : Syftet med undersökningen är att beskriva de livsförändringsprocesser som blir nödvändiga då en person drabbas av kronisk sjukdom eller ett funktionshinder. Vad innebär det att drabbas av en kronisk sjukdom eller ett funktionshinder? Hur lär man sig leva med de nya livsvillkoren? Dessa frågor belyses utifrån intervjuer med kvinnor som drabbats av kronisk smärta (fibromyalgi eller myofasciellt smärtsyndrom), samtliga aktiva i arbetslivet. LÄS MER
5. Family burden and participation in care. A study of relatives to voluntarily and compulsorily admitted patients
Sammanfattning : Important aspects of family burden, participation in care and needs for support among a total of 422 relatives to severely mentally ill patients, voluntarily and compulsorily admitted to hospital, were investigated in a study performed between 1986-1997. The results showed high levels of both external and internal experienced burden among the relatives. LÄS MER