Essays about: "behavioral disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words behavioral disorder.

  1. 1. Akrasia and Addiction in the age of Social Media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Author : Benjamin Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Akrasia; Weakness of will; Freedom of the Will; Addiction; Social Media Addiction; Dopamine; Dual system theory;

    Abstract : The concept of weakness of will, or Akrasia, relates to questions regarding the rationality of our choices. Philosophers such as Richard Holton and Alfred Mele have spearheaded the debate since the turn of the century, but quite recently arguments put forth by Nick Heather and Edmund Henden have catapulted the question into a subgenre between the medical, psychological, and philosophical fields. READ MORE

  2. 2. Engagement Evaluation of Content of an Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (iCBT) Mobile Application: An Observational, Quantitative Study of Usage Data

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Diego Civera; [2023]
    Keywords : Engagement; CBT; internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Analytics; Feasibility; Adherence;

    Abstract : Background: Digital mental health interventions (DMHI) hold promise for addressing mental health needs on a large scale. Among these interventions, Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (iCBT) has proven effective in tackling various mental health issues. READ MORE

  3. 3. The neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal among post-traumatic stress disorder patients : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Nordin; Cecilia Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Emotion regulation; post-traumatic stress disorder; cognitive reappraisal; neural correlates; functional magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : The ability to regulate emotions is essential for human well-being. Among posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients, the capability to control emotions is impaired. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy is a recommended treatment for patients diagnosed with PTSD. READ MORE

  4. 4. Uncertainty Breeds Anxiety and Depression: The Impact of the Russian Invasion in Ukraine on a Swedish Clinical Population Receiving Internet-Based Psychotherapy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Jón Ingi Hlynsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Recent global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, have contributed to a rise in the global prevalence of anxiety and depressive disorders. This study examined the indirect impact of the Ukraine war on emotional disorders within a Swedish clinical population (n = 1222) participating in an internet-based psychotherapeutic intervention (cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, waitlist). READ MORE

  5. 5. Effects of Physical Activities on Social Skills and Well-being in Autistic Children : A systematic literature review from 2012-2023

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Stergiani Symeonidou; [2023]
    Keywords : Physical activities; social skills; well-being; children; autism spectrum disorder;

    Abstract : Background: Physican activitiy (PA) benefits people of all age groups. PA can improve not only physical fitness, but also social skills, behavior as well as psychological well-being in neurotypican populations. Social skills and well-being are essential elements for life. Autistic children face deficits is both these apsects. READ MORE