Browsing Institutt for psykologi by Subject "depression"
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A comparison of the attention training technique and the mindful self-compassion program : a three week intervention trial
(Master thesis, 2015)The Attention Training Technique (ATT) and Mindful Self-Compassion Program (MSC) are two promising psychological interventions for anxiety and depression. Metacognitive theory posits that an increase in attention flexibility ... -
A Metacognitive Perspective on Mindfulness: An Empirical Investigation
(Master thesis, 2013)The aim of this study was to explore the differences and similarities between mindfulness and metacognitions, and to investigate how these constructs relate to symptoms of psychiatric disorders. The Five Facet Mindfulness ... -
Affective Symptoms' associations with metacognitive beliefs, self-reported and performance-measured executive function
(Master thesis, 2019)Executive control and metacognitive beliefs are viewed as key contributors to emotional distress and disorder in the theoretical basis for metacognitive therapy, the self-regulatory executive function model. The present ... -
Eating disorder symptoms in adult women – Stability and predictors of change
(Master thesis, 2015)Eating disorders constitute a severe mental health problem, and different predictors have been hypothesized to affect the course eating disorder symptoms. Research has found high comorbidity in relation to eating disorders, ... -
Mental health and aggression strategies – A prospective study of Norwegian women
(Master thesis, 2015)Psychiatric symptoms and aggressive communication between partners tend to coexist. However, the majority of studies on the relation between couples’ aggressive communication and psychiatric disorders are cross-sectional ... -
Psykososialt arbeidsmiljø og psykisk helse - En kvantitativ studie om krav og ressurser i relasjon til vanlige psykiske lidelser
(Master thesis, 2019)The interest in psychosocial working conditions in relation to work related mental health has gradually increased in regard to its personal loss for individuals and the economical costs for society that follows. Little is ... -
Relationships between personality and symptoms of anxiety and depression among healthcare workers new to their current workplace
(Master thesis, 2017)The aim of this study was to identify any relationships between personality and symptoms of anxiety and depression for healthcare workers new to their current workplace. An online questionnaire was given to a total of 12 ... -
The association between cannabis use, anxiety and depression in Norwegian adolescents
(Master thesis, 2015)Cannabis is one of the most commonly used substances across different age groups. Comorbidity between anxiety, depressive episodes and substance use is furthermore common. The aim of the study was to explore the use of ... -
The Role of increased Psychological Flexibility on Quality of Life and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression, in a Sample of Patients on Long-Term Sick Leave Receiving Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
(Master thesis, 2014)The present study had two aims. First, it was examined whether a workdirected day rehabilitation program providing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) had an effect on quality of life, and symptoms of anxiety and ...