Essays about: "psychosomatic stress"

Found 4 essays containing the words psychosomatic stress.

  1. 1. Work-related stress and psychosomatic complaints : A quantitative study done among working adults in Sweden

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

    Author : Jesper Loi Grahn; [2020]
    Keywords : job demand-control-support model; psychosomatic complaints; work-related stress; working adults;

    Abstract : The workplace is an arena that most individuals spend time at. Work-related stress and psychosomatic complaints are problems for the society. Work-related stress has increased in Sweden over the past decades. READ MORE

  3. 2. Social capital, psychosomatic symptoms and stress among adolescents : A quantitative study exploring relationships between social capital, psychosomatic symptoms and stress among adolescents in Västmanland

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

    Author : Lisa Borglund; [2020]
    Keywords : adolescents; mental health; public health; social capital; quantitative method;

    Abstract : Over the past decade mental health problems among adolescents in Sweden has increased. Psychosomatic symptoms and stress accounts for a large proportion of the disease burden. Social capital is a social resource that can strengthen the individual’s well-being. READ MORE

  4. 3. Early life stress and psychopathology : The effects of early life stress on brain development: Implications for psychopathology

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Author : Katarina Salander; [2009]
    Keywords : Stress; Brain development; HPA axis; Maltreatment; Psychopathology; The self;

    Abstract : Several studies have shown that children who grow up under adverse care giving conditions are prone to develop a broad spectrum of different problems, ranging from mild depression to severe psychosomatic pathology later in life. A carefully treated child develops a different attachment strategy and biochemical response than a maltreated child. READ MORE

  5. 4. Assessing the impact of Migration and Integration on the Health of African : An in-depth interview conducted in the city of Linköping with African immigrants who have lived in Sweden for between 5 to 20 years and more

    University essay from Institutionen för hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Isis Marie Aimee Nyampame Umutesi; [2005]
    Keywords : migration; integration; African immigrants; health; Swedish society;

    Abstract : There is an on going debate in academia on the health of immigrants in their host countries. Many studies have indicated that immigrants tend to have poor health as compared to the native born population. Researchers in this field however hold divergent views on the causes of the poor health of immigrants. READ MORE