Essays about: "Psychopathology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the word Psychopathology.

  1. 11. A Self-Determination Theory Approach to Depressive Symptoms after Marriage: A Causal Model

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anahita Mehrpour; [2018-07-17]
    Keywords : Post-Marriage; Depressive Symptoms; Women; Basic Psychological Needs; Self-Determination;

    Abstract : This study examined post marriage depressive symptoms as related to basic psychological needs satisfaction and frustration, as well as significant life stressors. The mediating roles of general purpose in life and marital self-efficacy were also examined. READ MORE

  3. 12. Higher-Order Factor Analysis of the Swedish Version of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Yvette Baurne; [2018]
    Keywords : PID-5; pathological personality traits; internal consistency; facet structure; general factor of psychopathology; structural equation modeling;

    Abstract : The Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5) is an emerging measure used to map pathological personality traits. In this thesis, the reliability and facet structure of the Swedish version of the PID-5 is evaluated. Further, the possible occurrence of higher-order factors of the pathological personality traits is explored. READ MORE

  4. 13. Electroencephalographic frontal alpha asymmetry and biological markers of the immune system : A correlation study

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Teddy Landron; [2018]
    Keywords : frontal alpha asymmetry; cytokines; IL-6; approach; withdrawal; behavioural inhibition system; executive functions; self-regulation; depression;

    Abstract : The immune system has been suggested as crucial in brain and psychological functioning. More precisely, immune markers reflecting immune system activity are important for psychological and mental health, as evident by their role in the physiopathology of depression and in the impairment of executive functions. READ MORE

  5. 14. Subjective Well-Being and Biomarkers of Health : The Relationship between Subjective Well-Being, The immune system and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Adrenal Axis Activation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Sanda-Wictoria Catibusic; [2017]
    Keywords : Subjective well-being; Positive affect; biomarkers; inflammatory cytokines; HPA axis; Interleukin 6; C-reactive protein; Cortisol; Subjektivt välbefinnande; Positiv affekt; biomarkörer; inflammatoriska cytokiner; HPA- axeln; Interleukin-6; C-reaktivt protein; Kortisol;

    Abstract : An association between inflammation and mood deterioration has been proposed as a potential explanatory mechanism underlying many pathologies. Previous research attributes this consistently reoccurring connection between inflammation and psychopathology that is often reported within the literature, to a relationship between the HPA axis, the body’s stress response system and the immune system. READ MORE

  6. 15. Risk Factors for Disability Pension in Former Child Welfare Clients: Same or Different as for Peers?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete - Socialhögskolan

    Author : Karlsson Henrik; [2017]
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    Abstract : Background: Childhood related risk factors associated with receipt of disability pension are well documented in longitudinal studies. But it is not known if the patterns and strengths of those risk factors differ between former child welfare clients and their majority population peers. READ MORE