Essays about: "moral distress"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words moral distress.

  1. 1. A Feasibility Study of a CBT-group Treatment for Hypersexual Disorder in Women

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för sexologi och sexualitetsstudier (CSS)

    Author : Theodor Mejias Nihlén; [2021]
    Keywords : Hypersexual disorder; Sex Addiction; Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder; Cognitive behavioral therapy; CBT; Group therapy; Treatment for women;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the feasibility of a treatment for hypersexual disorder (HD) by calculating and reporting the results with pre-collected data from a research project at ANOVA/Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset. The treatment was a cognitive behavioral group therapy (CBGT) developed for HD administered in a 7-session group setting with a sample of HD-diagnosed women (n = 16). READ MORE

  3. 2. Ethical Dilemmas in coercive psychiatric care in sweden as experienced by frontline-workers in their work with adult patients

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Matthias Rauch; [2021]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; ethical dilemma; psychiatry; coercive care; compulsory care; healthcare; social work;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: The use of coercion is an essential part of psychiatry despite occurrence of harm to patients and psychiatric staff. Contrasting to a global trend to reduce coercion, the number of coercive admissions and coercive treatment in Swedish psychiatry remains stable. READ MORE

  4. 3. Moral cognition and its neural correlates : Possibilites for enhancement of moral cognition and behavior

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Elin Vidlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Moral cognition; moral enhancement; neural correlates of moral cognition; empathy; compassion; theory of mind;

    Abstract : This essay aims to provide an overview of some key theories and frameworks regarding moral cognition and its neural correlates, in order to examine the possibilities of enhancement of moral cognition. Moral cognition arises from the functional integration of several distinct brain regions and networks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring moral distress – a study of how nurses struggle to do what feels morally right

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sonja Gorke; Simone Carolin Bollmann; [2017]
    Keywords : moral distress; moral residue; moral courage; nursing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Moral distress in nursing is a widely-acknowledged phenomenon that has been linked to decreased patient care, burnouts and job turnover. Thereby, it is often described by quantitative studies which lack insights in feelings and perceptions of affected nurses. Our thesis approached the phenomenon differently by interpreting narratives. READ MORE

  6. 5. Social Banditry, Myth and Historical Reality : Conceptualising Contemporary Albanian Organised Crime Against the Hajduks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Oskar Gustafson; [2017]
    Keywords : European Studies; Albania; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis will investigate how Erik Hobsbawm’s theory of ‘social banditry’ can be applied to a contemporary setting to explain the strength and workings of ethnic Albanian organised crime groups. The paper will delve into a pre-existing debate surrounding the effectiveness of this theoretical lens as a method to account for the global phenomenon of banditry (particularly in the feudalist age). READ MORE