Sökning: "cultural trauma"
Visar resultat 21 - 24 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden cultural trauma.
21. Refugees and asylum seekers : their social networks and encounter with the mental health services
Sammanfattning : Background: Migrants run a greater risk of poor mental health than host populations, but there are large variations depending on diagnosis, pre- and postmigration experiences, gender, and regions of origin. Some studies show lower suicide rates for refugees than for host populations, whereas other studies indicate that asylum seekers have higher rates of suicide and suicide attempt. LÄS MER
22. Three Realities : Women in different phases of drug abuse - a social psychological investigation
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the social, cultural and psychological situation of a group of women with drug addiction, and to gain an understanding of it. Different theoretical perspectives were utilized in efforts to understand and explain why some young women start using drugs. LÄS MER
23. Post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidal behaviour in immigrants to Sweden
Sammanfattning : The aim of the investigation was to study definite and undetermined suicides in immigrants to Sweden, as well as aspects of suicidal behaviour associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among immigrants/refugees. We have also inquired in which modality immigrant suicide victims had been in contact with psychiatric care. LÄS MER
24. Lower Limb Amputation in Patients with Vascular Disease
Sammanfattning : The current prevalence of persons amputated at transmetatarsal level or higher in Sweden can be estimated to be between 5000 and 5500 persons (approx. 0.06 % of the population). The majority of these are patients with vascular disease (≈ 80%). LÄS MER