Sökning: "women drug abuse"

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  1. 11. Violence against a person : the role of mental disorder and abuse : a study of homicides and an analysis of criminality in a cohort of patients with schizophrenia

    Författare :Per Lindqvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aggression; alcohol intoxication; alcoholism; family; follow-up studies; forensic psychiatry; homicide; mental disorder; schizophrenia; substance abuse;

    Sammanfattning : Interpersonal violence is a matter of growing concern. Where the safety of the common man is concerned, the dangerousness of mental patients, the ongoing de-institutionalization within psychiatry, and the role of alcohol is disputed. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Psychopathology, treatment utilization and gender in relation to substance abuse

    Författare :Ulla Bertling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Psychopathology; personality organization; ego functions; comorbidity; treatment utilization; gender; substance abuse; drug preferences;

    Sammanfattning : A case-finding investigation was carried out among personnel within various treatment authorities in Stockholm county, with the purpose of identifying and estimating the prevalence of psychopathology among substance abusers known to the treatment providers. A special questionnaire was designed regarding drug and alcohol abuse, current social situation, legal interventions, utilization of treatment resources, and psychological problems. LÄS MER

  4. 13. PET evaluation of central serotonergic neurotransmission in women

    Författare :Hristina Jovanovic; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :PET; serotonin; 5-HT1A receptor; 5-HTT; WAY100635; MADAM; premenstrual dysphoric disorder; borderline personality disorder; gonadal hormones;

    Sammanfattning : The serotonin (5-HT) system is of central interest in the patophysiology and treatment of several psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety and suicide. In women, functioning of the 5-HT system is of particular importance since they have been found to suffer more often from 5-HT-associated disorders compared to men. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Böjelser & begär : en kritik av medicinens beroendebegrepp

    Författare :Jofen Kihlström; Björn Eriksson; Philip Lalander; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sex love addiction; sociological theory of addiction; alcohol; drugs; dependecy; addiction; ctitique of DSM-IV-TR; substance abuse; substance dependecy; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : This book is an attempt to formulate a sociological theory of the phenomena which is otherwise known as substance abuse and substance dependency in the medical field.The first step toward such a theory is a critique of how DSM-IV presents diagnostic criteria for substance abuse and substance dependency as if these criteria are valid and reliable ways of measuring mental illness and bodily dysfunction. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Hazardous alcohol use and alcohol use disorders in women : characteristics and vulnerability factors

    Författare :Åsa Magnusson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to study vulnerability factors associated with hazardous alcohol consumption during pregnancy and alcohol use disorders among Swedish women. Different risk-factors and characteristics were studied, and examined for their ability to discriminate or identify different subtypes (type I/late onset and type II/early onset) of alcohol dependence (alcoholism). LÄS MER