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Onconeural Antibodies in Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Paraneoplastic neurological disorders associated with onconeural antibodies often appear with neuropsychiatric symptoms. To study the prevalence of onconeural antibodies in patients admitted to acute psychiatric inpatient ... -
Prevalence of serum anti-neuronal autoantibodies in patients admitted to acute psychiatric care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Autoimmune encephalitis associated with anti-neuronal antibodies may be challenging to distinguish from primary psychiatric disorders. The significance of anti-neuronal antibodies in psychiatric patients without ... -
Polygenic risk, appetite traits, and weight gain in middle childhood:A longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Importance Genome-wide association studies have identified genetic risks for obesity. These genetic risks influence development of obesity partly by accelerating weight gain in childhood. Research is needed to identify ... -
Måleegenskaper ved den norske versjonen av Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA) og Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)«Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA)» ble utgitt av Angold og kolleger i 2008. CAPA ble oversatt til norsk av Jozefiak i 2010. «Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA)» ble utgitt i 2004 og ble oversatt ... -
Metacognition and Perspective Taking Predict Negative Self-Evaluation of Social Performance in Patients with SAD
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study set out to test two sets of predictors of negative self-evaluation of performance in social anxiety disorder: metacognitive beliefs and perspective taking in self-imagery. Forty-seven patients with DSM-IV social ... -
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 ... -
Hverdag og psykisk helse i et recoveryperspektiv
(Master thesis, 2016)Bakgrunn: Det finnes lite kunnskap om hvordan mennesker med utfordringer i forhold til sin psykiske helse lever hverdagen sin, når jobb og skole ikke er et alternativ, samt hva som oppleves meningsfullt for dem i deres ... -
Short time effect of a self-referral to inpatient treatment for patients with severe mental disorders: a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Service user participation is a central principle in mental healthcare, and the opportunity to self-refer to inpatient treatment is used to increase service user involvement and activation. The aim of this ... -
More than just a bed: Mental health service users' experiences of self-referral admission
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Several community mental health centres and mental hospitals in Norway now allow users with a diagnosis of severe mental illness to self-refer for admission. This give a group of service users who are well-known ... -
Guided Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy in patients with non-cardiac chest pain - a pilot randomized controlled study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Patients with recurrent episodes of non-cardiac chest pain may experience cardiac anxiety and avoidance behavior, leading to increased healthcare utilization. These patients might benefit from help and support ... -
Optimal management of ADHD in older adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: The manifestation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among older adults has become an interesting topic of interest due to an increasing number of adults aged 50 years and older (≥50 years) ... -
Anxiety and depression in Nepal: Prevalence, comorbidity and associations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Anxiety and depression are two important contributors to the global burden of disease. In many developing countries, including Nepal, their prevalences are yet to be assessed. Methods A nationwide ... -
The Pharmacogenomics of Bipolar Disorder study (PGBD): identification of genes for lithium response in a prospective sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Bipolar disorder is a serious and common psychiatric disorder characterized by manic and depressive mood switches and a relapsing and remitting course. The cornerstone of clinical management is stabilization ... -
Linear and non-linear analyses of Conner's Continuous Performance Test-II discriminate adult patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from patients with mood and anxiety disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a heterogeneous disorder. Therefore it is important to look for factors that can contribute to better diagnosis and classification of these patients. The aims ... -
Clinical features, comorbidity, and cognitive impairment in elderly bipolar patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Introduction: Data specific to late-life bipolar disorder (BD) are limited. Current research is sparse and present guidelines are not adapted to this group of patients. Objectives: We present a literature review on clinical ... -
Change in Subjective Well-Being in medical school over 20 years: the characteristics of the most satisfied students of today
(Master thesis, 2017)Abstract Background: Studies on medical students have mainly focused on the negative aspects of student stress and its consequences. It is equally important to gain knowledge on positive factors within the study environment ... -
Connecting with suicidal patients in psychiatric wards: Therapist challenges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this qualitative interview study, the authors investigated how therapists experience and view treatment and care for suicidal patients in psychiatric wards. The focus is on aspects that may contribute toward shaping and ... -
Narrative Imagination: Staff's stories of relational change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Milieu therapy is an occupation-based treatment aimed at enhancing recovery in mental health patients that is grounded in the healing function of being and doing habitual and creative occupations together, thus transcending ... -
A pilot study to determine whether combinations of objectively measured activity parameters can be used to differentiate between mixed states, mania, and bipolar depression.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Until recently, actigraphy studies in bipolar disorders focused on sleep rather than daytime activity in mania or depression, and have failed to analyse mixed episodes separately. Furthermore, even those studies ... -
Psychiatric Disorders and General Functioning in Low Birthweight Adults: A Longitudinal Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)OBJECTIVE: To examine psychiatric morbidity and overall functioning in adults born with low birth weight compared with normal birth weight controls at age 26 years and to study longitudinal trajectories of psychiatric ...