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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade orden steven linton.
1. Stress, sleep disturbance, and related ill-health : from prevalence and risk-factors to indicated interventions
Sammanfattning : With focus on stress-related ill-health and insomnia/sleep disturbance, the overall aim of this thesis was to determine severity and prevalence, risk factors and effectiveness of low-intensity group sessions. This was accomplished by taking epidemiological and quasi-experimental approaches. LÄS MER
2. A behavioural approach to chronic pain and its management
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3. Adolescents' sleep in a 24/7 society : Epidemiology and prevention
Sammanfattning : Sleep undergoes important changes during adolescence and many teenagers experience problems sleeping. These in turn affect adolescents´ academic, physical and psychosocial functioning. Moreover, there are some indications that sleep problems in this age group may be increasing, possibly as a consequence of societal changes, e.g. LÄS MER
4. Matchmaking in pain practice : challenges and possibilities
Sammanfattning : All people experience pain and for some people, acute pain may over time develop into long-term disabling problems. Already at an early stage, it is possible to identify people at risk for long-term problems and psychologically oriented interventions have been shown to successfully prevent future disability. LÄS MER
5. Fear and avoidance in the development of a persistent musculoskeletal pain problem : implications for secondary prevention
Sammanfattning : This dissertation focused on the role of fear and avoidance in the development of a persistent back pain problem. The first aim of this dissertation was to study when and how cognitive, affective and behavioral factors influence one another in the development of persistent pain and disability. LÄS MER