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Criminal Responsibility and challenges in the criminal justice system for people with intelletucal disability in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The purpose of this article is to present and discuss Norwegian legislation concerning intellectual disability and criminal responsibility. Current legislation has an internationally unique feature, in that the rules ... -
Criminal Responsibility and Challenges in the Criminal Justice System for persons with intellectual disability in Norway
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Cross-sectional study of BMI, weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in adolescents: The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective We examined the associations between body mass index (BMI), weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in a population-based study of 7350 adolescents. Design Cross-sectional. Settings ... -
Cultural responses towards the aftermath of suicide among the Acholi in Northern Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Suicide is a public health problem in Uganda among indigenous societies, and different societies manage its aftermath differently. Aim: To explore how the Acholi in Northern Uganda manage the aftermath of ... -
Cumulated and most recent job control and risk of disability pension in the Danish Work Life Course Cohort (DaWCo)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Previous studies have found low job control to be associated with a higher risk of disability pension (DP). Most studies have measured job control only at one time-point, and there is a lack of knowledge regarding ... -
Cytokine profiles and diagnoses in elderly, hospitalised psychiatric patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background There is a paucity of studies on inflammatory markers in elderly psychiatric patients. Hence, our study was undertaken to investigate cytokines as biomarkers in diagnostically unselected elderly patients admitted ... -
Cytokines in agitated and non-agitated patients admitted to an acute psychiatric department: A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background:Different psychiatric diagnostic groups have been reported to have cytokine levels deviating from healthy controls. In acute clinical settings however, the specific challenging symptoms and signs are more important ... -
Cytokines in Relation to Motor Activity in an Acute Psychiatric Population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Deviations in motor activity are important clinical features of several psychiatric disorders in an acute state. Immune activity is associated with several psychiatric disorders and may affect motor activity. ... -
Days out of role and somatic, anxious-depressive, hypo-manic, and psychotic-like symptom dimensions in a community sample of young adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Improving our understanding of the causes of functional impairment in young people is a major global challenge. Here, we investigated the relationships between self-reported days out of role and the total quantity and ... -
Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adolescents’ mental health, Quality of Life and communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Mental health problems and lower Quality of Life (QoL) are more common in deaf and hard-of-hearing – (D)HH – children than in typically hearing (TH) children. Communication has been repeatedly linked to both mental health ... -
Decision making in child protection emergency cases in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Research on decision-making factors in child protection emergency cases is scarce, and even less is known about factors that can avert emergency placement. Objective This study aims to explore factors that ... -
Defendants with intellectual disability and autism spectrum conditions: the perspective of clinicians working across three jurisdictions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The treatment of vulnerable defendants by criminal justice systems or correctional systems varies within and between countries. The purpose of this paper is to examine three legal jurisdictions – New South Wales in Australia; ... -
Delayed sleep–wake phase disorder in young adults: prevalence and correlates from a national survey of Norwegian university students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Delayed sleep–wake phase disorder (DSWPD) during adolescence has been linked to impaired health and poor functioning. However there is a dearth of knowledge about DSWPD in young adulthood. We seek to contribute ... -
Deltakelse for eldre som mottar hjemmetjeneste
(Journal article, 2017)Begrepet deltagelse er ikke nytt i helse- og omsorgslitteraturen, men det erkjennes at involvering av pasienter og brukere har vært begrenset, og at kompleksiteten knyttet til økt deltagelse for brukere og pasienter til ... -
Demographical, personality, alcohol use, and mental health characteristics associated with different alcoholic beverage preferences among students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The study investigates correlates (i.e. demographics, personality, alcohol use and alcohol-related harm, alcohol expectancies, and mental health) of different alcoholic beverage preferences (i.e. beer/alcopops/cider, wine, ... -
Demographics, personality and substance-use characteristics associated with forming romantic relationships
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The current study aimed to identify demographic, personality and substance-use characteristics associated with forming romantic relationships. Data were collected by two online surveys among students in Bergen, Norway, ... -
Den fysiske aktivitetens effekt på fysisk, psykisk og kognitiv helse hos personer med Down syndrom
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Tittel: Den fysiske aktivitetens effekt på fysisk, psykisk og kognitiv helse hos personer med Down syndrom Introduksjon/bakgrunn: Regelmessig fysisk aktivitet er av verdifull betydning for alle mennesker. Dette ... -
Den terapeutiske relasjonen mellom vernepleier og mennesker med schizofreni
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Selv om det finnes omfattende forskning på terapeutisk relasjon mellom psykoterapeuter og mennesker med schizofreni, finnes det lite forskning med tanke på andre yrkesgrupper, mer spesifikt vernepleiere. Hensikten med denne ... -
Depresjon hos mennesker med utviklingshemming.
(Bachelor thesis, 2020)Tittel: Depresjon hos mennesker med utviklingshemming. Problemstilling: Hvordan oppleves depresjon for voksne mennesker med lett til moderat grad av utviklingshemming? Hensikt: Hensikten med denne oppgaven er undersøke ... -
Depresjon hos mødre, foreldrefunksjoner og mor-barn samspillet
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Tittel: Depresjon hos mødre, foreldrefunksjoner og mor-barn samspillet Introduksjon/bakgrunn: Vernepleieren jobber hovedsakelig i helse- og omsorgssektoren, og kan i sitt arbeid møte på og jobbe med mennesker som rammes ...