Sökning: "psychosocial mental illness"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 34 avhandlingar innehållade orden psychosocial mental illness.

1. 16. Living with chronic kidney disease : perceptions of illness and health-related quality of life

   Författare :Agneta Pagels; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Chronic kidney disease;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises two studies concerning illness perceptions and perceived health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The overall aim was to evaluate psychometric properties of a Swedish translation of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) (study I), and furthermore to explore illness perceptions (study I) and HRQoL (study II) in adult patients in different stages of renal insufficiency (CKD stages 2-5). LÄS MER

3. 17. Burnout and sleep

   Författare :Mirjam Ekstedt; T Akerstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sleep; burnout; sleepiness; fatigue; polysomnography; arousals; fragmentation; SWA; phenomenology; stress; metabolic; CVD;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe the physiological characteristics of sleep in persons with burnout and the relation between sleep and a number of physiological stress markers. The aim was also to evaluate the diurnal pattern of subjective sleepiness and fatigue across workday and weekend, and to describe the experiences of time preceding burnout from a life world perspective. LÄS MER

4. 18. Mental health and employment amongst persons who resettled in Sweden in 1993-1994 due to the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina

   Författare :Karin Johansson Blight; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Mental health; labour market access; employment; integration; refugees; migrants; Sweden; Bosnia-Herzegovina;

   Sammanfattning : General aim: To explore employment and mental health among people from Bosnia-Herzegovina who came to Sweden in 1993-1994 due to the war. Hypotheses: 1) poor mental health is a barrier to employment; 2) exclusion from the labour market can lead to psychosocial stress. Methods: All data were collected from Oct 2001 to March 2002. LÄS MER

5. 19. Rehabilitation in a changing context : responses, difficulties and competence from the view of occupational therapists and clients : consequences of the ideological and organisational changes in psychiatry

   Författare :Kitty Gahnström-Strandqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Psychosocial rehabilitation; occupational therapy; severe mental disorders.;

   Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to explore, understand and describe how occupational therapists have responded to the consequences of the ideological and organizational changes in psychiatry that have taken place in recent years. One aim was to describe the characteristics of the occupational therapists' experiences of their intervention and professional behavior, in the "new" rehabilitation contexts that have emerged as a part of the changing process. LÄS MER

7. 20. Bio-psychosocial analyses of acute and chronic pain, especially in the spine - the effect of distress on pain intensity and disability

   Författare :Patricia Olaya-Contreras; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :chronic musculoskeletal pain; pain intensity; disability; psychological distress; patient compliance; ability to work;

   Sammanfattning : The overall purpose was to assess factors that influence the experience of pain and disability due to acute low back pain (LBP) and chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP). A further purpose was to outline the conceptual framework behind pain—with emphasis on the spine—and its management in primary healthcare. LÄS MER