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“ … I felt completely stranded”: Liminality and recognition of personhood in the experiences of suicidal women admitted to psychiatric hospital
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore how patients experience their suicidality andhow they experience being in a psychiatric hospital.Methods: This is part of a field study, and the article is based on data ... -
I hvilken grad er sosialt nettverk viktig for økt livskvalitet hos mennesker med en fortid relatert til ruslidelser?
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Rusbehandling i Norge er stadig under utvikling. Både lengde og oppgavefordeling gjennom behandling har opp igjennom årene vært omdiskutert. Den siste betydelige forandringen er å sikre et fullstendig ... -
“I live, I don’t work, but I live a very normal life”—A qualitative interview study of Scandinavian user experiences of schizophrenia, antipsychotic medication, and personal recovery processes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose To illuminate user experiences of schizophrenia, reasons for receiving antipsychotic medication, and encounters with mental health services. Design and Methods 24 semistructured qualitative research interviews ... -
“I now have a life!” Lived experiences of participation in music and theater in a mental health hospital
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Participation in activities perceived to be meaningful is of importance in recovery processes among people with mental illness. This qualitative study explored experiences of participation in music and theater among people ... -
"If you do not birget [manage] then you don?t belong here": a qualitative focus group study on the cultural meanings of suicide among Indigenous Sámi in arctic Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Suicide is a major public health issue across the Arctic, especially among Indigenous Peoples. The aim of this study was to explore and describe cultural meanings of suicide among Sámi in Norway. Five open-ended focus group ... -
Illness perception among patients with chest pain and palpitations before and after negative cardiac evaluation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Patients with chest pain or palpitations often have poor outcomes following a negative cardiac evaluation, with symptom persistence, limitations in everyday activities, and reduced health-related quality of ... -
Impact of different methods defining post-stroke neurocognitive disorder: The Nor-COAST study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction Post‐stroke neurocognitive disorder (NCD) is common; prevalence varies between studies, partially related to lack of consensus on how to identify cases. The aim was to compare the prevalence of post‐stroke ... -
Impact of eating disorders on obstetric outcomes in a large clinical sample: A comparison with the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective Current evidence from clinical studies suggests that having an active eating disorder (ED) during pregnancy is associated with unfavorable obstetric outcomes. However, the role of a lifetime diagnosis of ED is ... -
Impact of female adult eating disorder inpatients' attitudes to compulsive exercise on outcome at discharge and follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background The link between compulsive exercise and eating disorders is well known, but research with clinical samples has been limited. The purpose of the study was to investigate changes in attitudes towards compulsive ... -
Impact of psychotherapy in psychosis: A retrospective case control study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: The need for psychological therapies for psychosis has become apparent since long-term antipsychotic drug treatment has a range of adverse side effects, with moderate therapeutic effects at best. Aims: To ... -
Implicit Affective Rivalry: A Behavioral and fMRI Study Combining Olfactory and Auditory Stimulation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aversive odors are highly salient stimuli that serve a protective function. Thus, emotional reactions elicited by negative odors may be hardly influenceable. We aim to elucidate if negative mood induced by negative odors ... -
Improving the transition process to independent living for adolescents with profound intellectual disabilities. Experiences of parents and employees
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The transition process from the family home to independent living for young adults with profound intellectual disability (PID) becomes delayed. Those families face challenges that exceed those of typical ... -
Increasing similarities between young adults' smoking and snus use in Norway: a study of the trends and stages of smoking and snus epidemic from 2010 to 2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The prevalence of smoking has been decreasing in Norway for decades. In contrast, the prevalence of snus use has recently increased substantially, especially among females. While there is a clear social gradient ... -
Individual user involvement at Healthy Life Centres: a qualitative study exploring the perspective of health professionals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this study was to explore how professionals experience user involvement at an individual level and how they describe involving users at Healthy Life Centres. Four focus group interviews were conducted with a ... -
Individual, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors related to insomnia among Norwegian musicians
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Musicians report a considerably higher prevalence of insomnia symptoms compared to community samples in the general workforce. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between insomnia and health, work-related, ... -
Influence of strategic cortical infarctions on pupillary function
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: Cortical activity, including cognitive and emotional processes, may influence pupillary function. The exact pathways and the site of cortical pupillary innervation remain elusive, however. We investigated the ... -
Inkludering av elever med nedsatt funksjonsevne i skoleundervisning - forskjeller mellom Norge og Romania
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Alle elever har en rett til å bli inkludert i undervisningen på skolen, uansett hvilke vansker og behov de har. Elever med funksjonsnedsettelse kan ofte bli ekskludert fra vanlig undervisning på grunn ... -
Innsatte med utviklingshemming – en deskriptiv undersøkelse av ulike etaters arbeid med identifikasjon og tilrettelegging
(Research report, 2020)Denne rapporten oppsummerer resultatene av en undersøkelse gjennomført av KRUS og Kompetansesentrene for sikkerhets-, fengsels- og rettspsykiatri Midt og Sør-Øst, på oppdrag fra Barne-, ungdoms- og familiedirektoratet. ... -
Insomnia, sleep duration and academic performance: A national survey of Norwegian college and university students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the associations between insomnia, sleep duration and self-reported academic performance/failure in a large sample of Norwegian college and university students. Methods This ... -
Integrated treatment vs. treatment-as-usual for recent onset schizophrenia; 12 year follow-up on a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background The aim of this study is to compare the 12-year follow-up effects on in- and outpatient services of 2 years of integrated treatment for recent-onset schizophrenia versus treatment as usual in a randomized ...