Essays about: "Panic disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Panic disorder.

  1. 1. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

    Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE

  2. 2. Information Disorder and MIL skills: Conceptions, teaching and learning experiences in Indonesia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Ratna Aini Hadi; [2023]
    Keywords : Information Disorder; Media and Information Literacy; Phenomenography; Information Literacy; Indonesia; MIL Paradoxes;

    Abstract : In today’s increasingly digital society, the rampant creation and spread of misinformation and disinformation poses a critical problem in our lives. As a society, we are suffering heightened panic facing Information Disorder (ID). READ MORE

  3. 3. The impact of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on amygdala activation in patients with panic disorder

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Anton Kvarnström; [2023]
    Keywords : Panic disorder; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; amygdala; amygdala activation; serotonin;

    Abstract : Panic disorder (PD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder that often reduces the quality of life and some of its symptoms are physical distress and fear. PD is often comorbid with other anxiety disorders and depressive disorders and also cardiovascular and respiratory illnesses. READ MORE

  4. 4. Förändringsupplevelser i PCT och PFPP - Paniksyndrom ur olika perspektiv

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anna Wahlgren; Cecilia Af Klint Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Psychotherapy; panic disorder with or without agoraphobia; Panic Control Treatment; Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy; qualitative method; patients’ experiences of change; Psykoterapi; paniksyndrom; kvalitativ metod; förändringsupplevelse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to compare the experience of change among patients with panic disorder with or without agoraphobia (PD/A) in Panic Control Treatment (PCT) and Panic Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (PFPP). Results from RCTs support both treatments as effective for patients with PD/A. READ MORE

  5. 5. Children of Alcoholics: A systematic review on the correlation between parental alcoholism and youth criminality

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Lina Miranda Möllerstedt; [2019]
    Keywords : Children of Alcoholics; Youth Criminality; Offspring Deviance; Alcohol use Disorder;

    Abstract : Abstract: Prior research indicates a growing number of Children of Alcoholics (CoAs) in Sweden, and increased levels of externalizing behaviours in these individuals. According to international research, externalizing behaviours as criminality are more often displayed in CoAs than children with non-alcoholic parents. READ MORE