Essays about: "cognitive behavioral therapy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words cognitive behavioral therapy.

  1. 11. Assessment of embryotoxicity of the antiandrogenic drugs flutamide and bicalutamide in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Josefin Holmlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Antiandrogens; Androgen receptor inhibitors; Bicalutamide; Flutamide; Ecotoxicology; Environmental toxicity; Embryonic toxicity; Embryotoxicity; Zebrafish;

    Abstract : Introduction: Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in Sweden and is often treated using antiandrogenic drug therapy. Two substances belonging to this class of pharmaceuticals are bicalutamide and flutamide. After excretion from the human body, the drug molecules enter the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). READ MORE

  2. 12. Posttraumatic growth: turning wounds into wisdom. Positive aftermath of life threatening illness. : Secondary analysis of existing data from a randomized trial.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Hanna Placid Solimena; [2020]
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    Abstract : Backround: Traumatic events have shown to have negative psychological outcomes globally. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy has proven to alleviate these problems and to increase the quality of life resulting in positive outcomes after traumatic events. READ MORE

  3. 13. The menopausal brain : Effects of estrogen depletion on cognition

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lena Koberg; [2018]
    Keywords : menopause; estrogen depletion; estradiol; hormonal therapy; cognition;

    Abstract : Menopause is a major reproductive-related event in a woman’s life, occurring naturally at around the age of fifty years. Accompanying menopause is a drastic decrease in estrogen levels. Estrogen receptors are present throughout the human brain: e.g. READ MORE

  4. 14. Assessing Relationships between Psychological and Biological Markers in Coronary Heart Disease Patients using Bivariate Linear Mixed Models

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Kristine Lally; [2017]
    Keywords : bivariate linear mixed models; longitudinal outcomes; cognitive behavioral therapy; stress management;

    Abstract : The Secondary Prevention in Uppsala Primary Health Care Project (SUPRIM) is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy on coronary heart disease patients. Various outcomes of psychological and physical health are recorded every six months approximately, over the course of two years after entry to the trial. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Impact of Treatment on Addicts: An Explorative Study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Sol Kjärman; Joy Uche; [2016]
    Keywords : Addicts; drug abuse; drug freedom treatment; narcotic anonymous.;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT The aim of this thesis is to explore the impact of treatment on male addicts who attend Narcotic Anonymous (NA) meeting between the ages of 45 to 60 years that have been free from drug addiction without relapse in 10 years. The interest is to really understand how the addicts have been impacted and what factors have contributed to their being able to remain free from drug abuse without relapse. READ MORE