Essays about: "ADHD för vuxna"

Found 4 essays containing the words ADHD för vuxna.

1. 1. Long-term effects of a synbiotic intervention in ADHD-patients : 18-month follow-up

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

   Author : Jaqueline Fricke Palmell; [2020]
   Keywords : Synbiotic intervention; probiotics; prebiotics; microbiota; ADHD; autism; emotion regulation; functional impairment; lactic acid bacteria; inflammation; anti-inflammatory; Synbiotika; probiotika; prebiotika; mikrobiota; intervention; ADHD; autism; emotionsreglering; funktionsnedsättning; mjölksyrabakterier; inflammation; anti-inflammatorisk;

   Abstract : A link between the gut and the brain has been proposed to influence psychiatric disorders. Probiotics have been suggested to modify the gut microbiota and thereby improve autism symptoms in children. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has high comorbidity with other neuropsychiatric diagnoses, including autism. READ MORE

3. 2. Differences in self-concept among persons with high and low prevalence of ADHD symptoms

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Athina Perifanou; [2020]
   Keywords : ADHD; adult ADHD; self-concept; self-esteem; ADHD; ADHD för vuxna; självkoncept; självkänsla;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to shed light on the effects that ADHD symptoms can have on the way individuals assess themselves on six different domains: physical, moral, personal, family, social and academic/work and on their overall self-concept. A total of 136 participants were assessed using two self-ratings questionnaires: Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS-2) and the ADHD screening questionnaire (ADHD-SQ). READ MORE

4. 3. Beyond Symptom Amelioration: Relationships Between Work Supports, Functional Impairments and Quality of Life in Swedish Adults with Self-Reported ADHD

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Sara Leinerud; Josef Sandström Knight; [2017]
   Keywords : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; ADHD; AAQoL; Quality of Life; work support; occupational function; mental health; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The current study aimed to survey a sample of Swedish adults with self-reported ADHD and to explore: 1) how level of education and employment status relate to the general population, 2) whether they had been offered supports from their workplace or place of education for their ADHD, 3) whether such supports were related to their self-reported QoL, job satisfaction, general mental health and work impairment. An additional aim was to investigate the relationships between the variables defined above. READ MORE

5. 4. Giftfria förskolor : inventering av förskolor och åtgärdsförslag till minskad exponering för hälsoskadliga ämnen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Elvira Pettersson; [2014]
   Keywords : kommun; förskola; inomhusmiljö; kemikalier; barn; exponering; hälsoskadliga ämnen; hormonstörande ämnen; ftalater; bisfenol A; perfluorerade ämnen; flamskyddsmedel; hälsoeffekter; reproduktionsproblem; cancer; ADHD; autism; diabetes; fetma; astma; allergi; inredning; plast; skumgummi; textil; elektronik; leksaker; hygienprodukter; rengöringsmedel; damm; mat; åtgärder;

   Abstract : Många av de sjukdomar och hälsoförändringar som ökat i västvärlden de senaste decennierna kan kopplas till kemikalieexponering. Sådana åkommor är exempelvis cancer; leukemi och hjärncancer hos barn samt cancer i bröst, prostata, testiklar och sköldkörtel hos vuxna, metabola sjukdomar; fetma och diabetes, neurologiska störningar hos barn; beteendestörningar, ADHD och autism, immunsystemsstörningar; allergier, astma och ökad infektionskänslighet, reproduktionssystemsstörningar; försämrad spermiekvalitet, minskad reproduktionsförmåga och infertilitet, missbildningar på pojkars könsorgan såsom hypospadi och kryptorkism samt tidigarelagd pubertet hos flickor. READ MORE