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Suicidality Among Individuals With Gambling Problems: A Meta-Analytic Literature Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Gambling problems have consistently been linked to suicidality, including suicidal ideation, attempts, and suicide. However, the magnitude of the relationship has varied significantly across studies and the potential causal ... -
The feasibility of a multidimensional intervention in lymphoma survivors with chronic fatigue
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Purpose Chronic fatigue (CF) affects 25–30% of lymphoma survivors, but interventions designed to reduce fatigue are lacking. The main aim of this study was to test the feasibility of a multidimensional intervention study ... -
Emotions or cognitions first? Longitudinal relations between executive functions and emotion regulation in childhood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Executive functions and emotion regulation develop from early childhood to adolescence and are predictive of important psychosocial outcomes. However, despite the correlation between the two regulatory capacities, whether ... -
Self-reported health, function, and use of health care services in older prostate cancer survivors compared to matched controls: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Purpose Information about outcomes of particular relevance to older prostate cancer survivors is limited. This study aimed to compare health, activities of daily living (ADL), and use of health care services between ... -
Validation of the Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder Assessment (RADA): A DSM-5 Semistructured Interview
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Very few empirically validated tools exist for assessing reactive attachment disorder (RAD) and disinhibited social engagement disorder (DSED). The RAD and DSED assessment interview (RADA), a semistructured diagnostic ... -
Predicting hostility towards women: incel-related factors in a general sample of men
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Hostility towards women is a type of prejudice that can have adverse effects on women and society, but research on predictors of men's hostility towards women is limited. The present study primarily introduced predictors ... -
Military education in extended reality (XR): learning troublesome knowledge through immersive experiential application
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Extended reality (XR) applications for education are usually associated with motivation, engagement, knowledge and experiences that are difficult to achieve in the real world. One example of such knowledge in military ... -
Mental health in Norwegian children and adolescents exposed to childhood maltreatment: a comparison to a general population sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The current study aimed to compare mental health outcomes of children and adolescents with maltreatment experiences to a general population sample. A secondary aim was to examine sex differences in mental health outcomes, ... -
Patient adherence as a predictor of acute and long-term outcomes in concentrated exposure treatment for difficult-to-treat obsessive-compulsive disorder
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Exposure and response prevention (ERP) is considered the first-line psychotherapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Substantial research supports the effectiveness of ERP, yet a notable portion of ... -
Post-traumatic stress disorder as a consequence of bullying at work and at school. A literature review and meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Bullying has been established as a prevalent traumatic stressor both in school and at workplaces. It has been claimed that the mental and physical health problems found among bullied persons resembles the symptomatology ... -
The effect of physical activity on anxiety symptoms among children and adolescents with mental health disorders: a research brief
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Anxiety is prevalent among children and adolescents (termed youths), and leads to reduced quality of life, disability, loss of education and reduced life-span. Physical activity has shown promising effects on ... -
Concentration of gambling spending by product type: analysis of gambling accounts records in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Most previous studies on the distribution of gambling losses were based on self-reported data. In this study, we employed tracking data (i.e. electronic betting records) to examine the concentration of gambling ... -
Different levels of explanation of brain network dynamics in healthy participants using functional MRI
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-19)Magnetisk resonansavbildning muliggjorde ikke-invasiv utforskning av hjernens funksjon, struktur og kjemi og har en sentral plass innen kognitiv nevrovitenskap. Et viktig fremskritt var å etablere forskjellige nettverk i ... -
Negative social acts and pain. Evidence of a workplace bullying and 5-HTT genotype interaction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: Long-term exposure to systematic negative acts at work, usually labeled workplace bullying, is a prevalent problem at many workplaces. The adverse effects of such exposure may range from psychological symptoms, ... -
Associations between work environment and psychological distress after a workplace terror attack: The importance of role expectations, predictability and leader support
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Experiencing terrorism is associated with high levels of psychological distress among survivors. The aim of the present study was to examine whether work environmental factors such as role clarity and predictability, role ... -
Growing up with hunger and gunshots : Adult stakeholders’ perceptions of how adverse experiences may affect children's mental health and the potential of school-based interventions to alleviate mental suffering in Sudan and South Sudan: A qualitative study
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-15)Krig, konflikt og terror påvirker millioner av barn i store deler av verden. Dette er blant de største risikofaktorene for mentale helseproblemer, både for barn og voksne. Flertallet av mennesker som blir berørt av slike ... -
Layering and institutional change: framework plan revision in Norwegian early childhood education and care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Central among a range of reforms and policy measures aimed at enhancing the quality and social cohesion of Norwegian early childhood education and care (ECEC) services is the 2017 Framework Plan for Kindergartens. In this ... -
Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Family Affluence Scale in Norwegian Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Surveys: Implications for Time Trend Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study assessed the applicability of the Family Affluence Scale II (FASII) for conducting time trend analysis within Norway's “Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study” (HBSC), spanning from 2002 to 2018. A dataset ... -
Attitudes towards depression and its treatment among white, hispanic, and multiracial adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Depression is present in all societies and affects members of all racial and ethnic groups. However, attitudes about depression differ across groups and have been shown to impact help-seeking behaviors, preferences ... -
Living the language of psychotherapy. How therapists use their experiences from being patients in psychotherapy.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Personal therapy is a requirement in several psychotherapy-training programs, and more than 80% of therapists have been psychotherapy patients. No quantitative evidence of the effects on their patients´ outcomes has been ...