Department of Biological and Medical Psychology
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Cannabis use in Parkinson’s disease—A nationwide online survey study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of use, attitudes toward, and experiences with cannabis and cannabis-related products among people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) living in Norway. Me ... -
Typisk språkutvikling hos norske barn: en studie i bruk av verb
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Formålet med denne studien har vært å undersøke hva som kjennetegner typisk språkutvikling, for senere å kunne støtte identifiseringen av atypisk språkutvikling. Nærmere bestemt har vi undersøkt ulike morfosyntaktiske mål ... -
Undersøkelse av La Trobe Communication Questionnaire blant mannlige norske innsatte
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Stamming og dikotisk lyttetrening. Effekt av dikotisk lyttetrening på språklig prosessering hos barn med stamming, målt med test for hurtig benevning
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Innledning: Denne masteroppgaven hadde som formål å undersøke i hvilken grad dikotisk lyttetrening (DL) hadde effekt på språklig prosessering hos barn med stamming. Forskning viser at flere mennesker som stammer har økt ... -
Neural activation in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex precedes conscious experience of being in or out of a transient hallucinatory state
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background and Hypotheses Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs) is not only a common symptom in schizophrenia but also observed in individuals in the general population. Despite extensive research, AVHs are poorly understood, ... -
"Read and Write" Hvordan engelskundervisningen på 1. trinn blir lagt til rette for elever med svake språkferdigheter
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Det er nå 25 år siden skolestart for seksåringer ble innført. Intensjonen var at skolestarten skulle være en myk overgang fra barnehagen, med mye fokus på lek, eventyr, sanger, rim og regler. Samtidig har engelsk vært et ... -
Evaluation of a Simple Clinical Language Paradigm With Respect to Sensory Independency, Functional Asymmetry, and Effective Connectivity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-03)The present study replicates a known visual language paradigm, and extends it to a paradigm that is independent from the sensory modality of the stimuli and, hence, could be administered either visually or aurally, such ... -
Norms matter: U.S. normative data under-estimate cognitive deficits in Norwegians with schizophrenia spectrum disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: To illustrate and quantify how using different normative systems influences the accuracy of identifying cognitive impairment in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Participants and methods: A ... -
Improving the Methodology for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-05-20)Cognitive dysfunctions in patients with schizophrenia disorders are common, have prognostic value, informs treatment planning and rehabilitation, and provide a basis for targeted cognitive remediation. Consequently, current ... -
Effects of music production on cortical plasticity within cognitive rehabilitation of patients with mild traumatic brain injury
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: We explored the effects of playing the piano on patients with cognitive impairment after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and, addressed the question if this approach would stimulate neural networks in re-routing ... -
Involvement of the default mode network under varying levels of cognitive effort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Everyday cognitive functioning is characterized by constant alternations between different modes of information processing, driven by constant fluctuations in environmental demands. At the neural level, this is realized ... -
Self-Compassion and Its Association With Ruminative Tendencies and Vagally Mediated Heart Rate Variability in Recurrent Major Depression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most disabling mental disorders in modern society. Prior research has shown that self-compassion protects against ruminative tendencies, a key feature of ... -
LITMUS SRep: een zinsherhaaltaak voor het Nederlands
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In dit artikel wordt de Nederlandse versie beschreven van een zinsherhaaltaak die ontwikkeld is binnen de Europese COST Action IS0804. De benaming voor de Nederlandse taak is LITMUS SRep NL. De taak stelt de gebruiker in ... -
Item-specific overlap between hallucinatory experiences and cognition in the general population: A three-step multivariate analysis of international multi-site data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Hallucinatory experiences (HEs) can be pronounced in psychosis, but similar experiences also occur in nonclinical populations. Cognitive mechanisms hypothesized to underpin HEs include dysfunctional source monitoring, ... -
Effects of Music Training on Cortical Plasticity: : Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-05-10)The aim of this thesis was to explore the neuroplastic effects of playing the piano on patients with cognitive impairment following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). It was hypothesised that playing the piano would ... -
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders—version 2.0. Part III: pharmacological treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In 2011, the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS) published the first European guidelines for Tourette Syndrome (TS). We now present an update of the part on pharmacological treatment, based on a ... -
Modular-Level Functional Connectome Alterations in Individuals With Hallucinations Across the Psychosis Continuum
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Functional connectome alterations, including modular network organization, have been related to the experience of hallucinations. It remains to be determined whether individuals with hallucinations across the psychosis ... -
Sex/gender differences in the brain are not trivial—A commentary on Eliot et al. (2021)
(Journal article, 2021)In this commentary to the comprehensive review by Eliot et al. (2021), we fully comply with rejecting the ‘sexual dimorphism’ concept in its extreme, binary form. However, we criticise the authors’ extreme position and ... -
Trait Empathy Shapes Neural Responses Toward Sad Music
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Individuals with a predisposition to empathize engage with sad music in a compelling way, experiencing overall more pleasurable emotions. However, the neural mechanisms underlying these music-related experiences in empathic ... -
Effective Connectivity Between the Orbitofrontal Cortex and the Precuneus Differentiates Major Psychiatric Disorders: Results from a Transdiagnostic Spectral DCM Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background & Objective: We have previously identified aberrant connectivity of the left precuneus, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, anterior cingulate cortex, and anterior insula in patients with either a paranoid ...