Essays about: "psychiatric disorders"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words psychiatric disorders.

  1. 1. ATTITUDES TOWARDS PSYCHEDELICS AND PSYCHEDELIC SCIENCE AMONG MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS IN SWEDEN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Peter Byström; Linnea Bryngelsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Psychedelics; Psychedelic-assisted therapy PAT ; psilocybin; LSD; MDMA; attitudes; higher education; survey.;

    Abstract : Recently, psychedelic science (PS) has been going through a resurge with a vast increase in publications. Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT) is demonstrating promising results across the treatment of various psychiatric disorders; however, psychedelic science remains absent from the curriculum of both medical and psychology students in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Under Pressure : The Effect of Negative Emotional States on Stress Coping

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Frida Larsson Torri; [2023]
    Keywords : stress coping; depression; anxiety; controllability;

    Abstract : Individuals exhibit different reactions to stress, both between individuals and within individuals at different time points. A person’s current emotional state is one of the primary factors that influences how they handle a stressful situation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Neglected in childhood : Psychiatric consequences in adulthood

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    Author : Anna Rakel Sigurdardottir; [2023]
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    Abstract : Childhood maltreatment is highly prevalent in today’s world, and neglect is a large portion thereof. Neglect is one of the most common types of child maltreatment, but is often overlooked in research. This literature review aimed to identify the psychiatric consequences and trajectories of childhood neglect leading to adulthood. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ethical Limbo and Enhanced Informed Consent in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy : Identifying New Challenges and Ethical Dimensions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi och tillämpad etik

    Author : Rawad Yonus; [2023]
    Keywords : classic psychedelics; psychedelic experience; mystical experience; biomedical ethics; informed consent;

    Abstract : Human cultures have used classic psychedelics for healing purposes for millennia, emphasizing their subjective effects. In the 21st century, research has been revived to investigate the therapeutic effects of these substances. READ MORE

  6. 5. THE RE-EMERGENCE OF A PSYCHIATRIC PARADIGM : A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICACY OF MDMA-ASSISTED AND PSILOCYBIN-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR PTSD AND MDD

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Andreas Johansson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Psychedelic research became throttled in the 1970s, though the clinical interest for psychedelics has seen a resurgence in the last couple of decades for their application as psychotherapy-adjunct substances used to treat various psychological disorders. Primarily mediated through agonism at the serotonin 2a receptor, psychedelics encompass and subsequently effect vast areas of the brain and implicates several limbic structures of relevance for emotional processing. READ MORE