Essays about: "Illness anxiety"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Illness anxiety.

1. 1. Comparison of psychedelic therapies versus placebo in the treatment of psychiatric illnesses: a systematic review of randomized trials including placebo controls

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Aleksandra Barbara Barstowe; [2023]
   Keywords : psychedelic-assisted therapy; placebo; psychiatric illness; psykedelisk-assisterad terapi; psykiatrisk sjukdom; Social Sciences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Psychedelics have long been recognized for their powerful effects on the human psyche and psychedelic-assisted therapy is becoming increasingly acknowledged as an effective therapeutic intervention. Placebos are used in clinical research to validate the efficacy of a therapy or treatment. READ MORE

3. 2. Mental health of adult refugees in Sweden : A scoping review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete, kriminologi och folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Hamdi Ahmed; [2023]
   Keywords : Mental health illness; refugees; social capital; social determinants of health; Sweden;

   Abstract : Studies have indicated that the prevalence of mental health disorders among refugees has increased. The social capital and socioeconomic status of the host country are believed to influence the development and maintenance of mental health. READ MORE

4. 3. Grönytor i en grå årstid : en platsanalys utifrån hälsofrämjande kvaliteter vintertid

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Klara Andén; Emma Larsson Udd; [2023]
   Keywords : vinter; psykisk hälsa; miljöpsykologi; platsanalys; hälsofrämjande miljökvaliteter;

   Abstract : Psykisk ohälsa är ett problem i dagens samhälle. I Sverige ökar den psykiska ohälsan och av årstidsrelaterade depressioner är vintern den årstid som dominerar i statistiken. Forskning inom miljöpsykologi visar att utemiljöer kan fungera hälsofrämjande bland annat genom att bidra till återhämtning. READ MORE

5. 4. Mental Health Management of Male and Female Athletes in Sports Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Andreas Møller Nielsen; [2022]
   Keywords : perceived mental health; perceived mental health management and support; athletes; non-athletes; gender differences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Mental disorders, symptoms of mental illness, and prevalence rates of such among athletes are equal to or exceed those of the general population, and research findings have suggested that athletes have more risk factors than the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the far-reaching consequences COVID-19 restrictions have had on the world of sport. The study aimed to compare athletes’ mental health at the ‘end’ of the pandemic with non-athletes, and whether non-athletes and athletes received mental health support during the pandemic and how it affected their mental health. READ MORE

6. 5. Calm in chaos: a systematic review of the impact of mindfulness meditation on mental health during the covid-19 pandemic

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Mathilda Jagendal; [2022]
   Keywords : mindfulness meditation; mindfulness intervention; covid-19 pandemic; mental health; mental well-being;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic left no one unaffected as it spread across the world and changed the lives of billions of people. The pandemic has not only resulted in physical sickness and death, but also increased mental health issues due to fear, uncertainty, and social isolation. READ MORE