Browsing Brage INN by Author "Lien, Lars"
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Cytokine concentrations are related to level of mental distress in inpatients not using anti-inflammatory drugs
Toft, Helge Prytz; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Tilden, Terje; Neupane, Sudan Prasad; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Wampold, Bruce E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
Determinants of postnatal depression in Sudanese women at 3 months postpartum: a cross-sectional study
Khalifa, Dina Mohammed Sami; Glavin, Kari; Bjertness, Espen; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives: Maternal mental health is a neglected issue in Sudanese healthcare. The aim of this study was to explore the factors associated with postnatal depression (PND) at 3 months postpartum in a sample of Sudanese ... -
Determinants of psychosocial health in psoriatic patients: A multinational study
Lesner, Karolina; Reich, Adam; Szepietowski, Jacek C.; Dalgard, Florence; Gieler, Uwe; Tomasaragones, Lucia; Lien, Lars; Poot, Francoise; Jemec, Gregor B.; Misery, Laurent; Szabó, Csanád; Linder, Dennis; Sampogna, Francesca; Evers, Andrea W.M.; Halvorsen, Jon Anders; Balieva, Flora Nicol; Lvov, Andrey; Marrón, Servando E.; Altunay, Ilknur K.; Finlay, Andrew Y.; Salek, Sam S.; Kupfer, Jörg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)There are limited data on the differences in the impact of psoriasis between various countries with respect to quality of life (QoL). The aim of this study was to explore the psychosocial health of patients with psoriasis ... -
Digitalising mental health care: practical recommendations from the European Psychiatric Association
Kalman, Janos L.; Burkhardt, Gerrit; Samochowiec, Jerzy; Gebhard, Christian; Dom, Geert; John, Miriam; Kilic, Ozge; Kurimay, Tamas; Lien, Lars; Schouler-Ocak, Meryam; Vidal, Diego Palao; Wiser, Jan; Gaebel, Wolfgang; Volpe, Umberto; Falkai, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The digitalisation of mental health care is expected to improve the accessibility and quality of specialised treatment services and introduce innovative methods to study, assess, and monitor mental health disorders. In ... -
Dilemmas in recovery-oriented practice to support people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders: A qualitative study of staff experiences in Norway
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Nysveen, Kari; Biong, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background Recovery-oriented practice is recommended in services for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Understanding practitioners’ perceptions of recovery-oriented services may be a key ... -
Disability associated with exposure to traumatic events: results from a cross-sectional community survey in South Sudan
Ayazi, Touraj; Lien, Lars; Eide, Arne; Jenkins, Rachel; Albino, Rita A.; Hauff, Edvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: There is a general lack of knowledge regarding disability and especially factors that are associated with disability in low-income countries. We aimed to study the overall and gender-specific prevalence of ... -
Domestic violence victimisation and its association with mental distress: A cross-sectional study of the Yangon Region, Myanmar
Aye, Win Thuzar; Lien, Lars; Stigum, Hein; Schei, Berit; Sundby, Johanne; Bjertness, Espen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives To estimate the prevalence of domestic violence, with subgroups of physical, sexual and emotional violence, among men and women and to assess the association between any lifetime domestic violence (DV) and mental ... -
Education and employment status among young adults three years after entering residential substance use treatment. A longitudinal data-linkage study
Bakken, Regine; Lien, Lars; Fauske, Halvor; Landheim, Anne Signe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims This study aims to investigate three-year follow-up among young adults who entered residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment with regard to outcomes related to education, work and mortality. Methods Participants ... -
Effects of age and gender on the relationship between alcohol use disorder and somatic diseases: a national register study in Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective This study aimed to examine how age and gender moderate the associations between alcohol use disorders (AUD) and several somatic diseases. Design and setting We performed a retrospective, register-based cohort ... -
Environmental factors during adolescence associated with later. Development of psychotic disorders: a nested case-control study
Bratlien, Unni; Øie, Merete Glenne; Haug, Elisabeth; Møller, Paul; Andreassen, Ole Andreas; Lien, Lars; Melle, Ingrid (Journal article, 2014)Etiologies of psychotic disorders (schizophrenia and bipolar disorder) are conceptualized as interplay between genetic and environmental factors. The adolescent period is characterized by changes in social roles and ... -
Experiences of Professional Helping Relations by Persons with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Biong, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders often involves relationships with professional helpers, yet little is known about how these are experienced by service users. The aim of this study was to ... -
Factors associated with low vs increased perceived mastery of clinical work over ten years of practice: a prospective study of Norwegian doctors
Belfrage, Anna; Grotmol, Kjersti Støen; Tyssen, Reidar; Moum, Torbjørn Åge; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background A higher sense of mastery of doctors’ clinical work could benefit not only their own mental health but also their work performance and patient care. However, we know little about factors associated with perceived ... -
Factors associated with the level of prolactin in patients under remission from Alcohol Use Disorder: A gender perspective
Pandey, Susmita; Bolstad, Ingeborg; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Journal article, 2021)Background Prolactin mirrors the dopaminergic activity in the brain which is key to understanding alcohol use disorders (AUD). Still, patients with AUD are a heterogenous group and there seem to be gender differences in ... -
Factors associated with the persistence of bullying victimization from 10th grade to 13th grade: a longitudinal study
Lien, Lars; Welander-Vatn, Audun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Abstract: Background: Bullying among adolescents represents a major public health challenge. The aim of this study was to map the stability of bullying victimization across the transitional phase from lower to upper ... -
Factors influencing doctors' counselling on patients' lifestyle habits: a cohort study
Belfrage, Anna; Grotmol, Kjersti Støen; Tyssen, Reidar; Moum, Torbjørn Åge; Finset, Arnstein; Isaksson Rø, Karin; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background Lifestyle changes are important for prevention and treatment of many common diseases, and doctors have an important role in the lifestyle counselling of patients. It is important to know more about factors ... -
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Davidson, Larry; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe experiences of recovery among people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (co-occurring conditions) in a rural community in Norway. ... -
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
Brekke, Eva; Lien, Lars; Davidson, Larry; Biong, Stian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and describe experiences of recovery among people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions (co-occurring conditions) in a rural community in Norway. ... -
Geografisk variasjon i vaksnes bruk av avtalespesialistar og DPS i psykisk helsevern
Holsen, Maria; Lien, Lars; Solbakken, Ole Andre; Holman, Per Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08-01)Background: Equitable mental healthcare regardless of area of residence is a political aim in Norway. The purpose of this study is to evaluate geographical variation in private practitioner coverage and explore differences ... -
Geographic variation in the utilisation of specialist healthcare for patients with severe mental illness in Norway: a population‑based registry study
Bedane, Haji Kedir; Lien, Lars; Holsen, Maria; Bale, Marte; Osvoll, Knut Ivar; Thoresen, Christian; Holman, Per Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)Purpose The aim of this study is to measure geographic variations in mental healthcare service utilisation among patients with severe mental illness in Norway. Method We analysed data from the Norwegian patient registry ... -
Health Professionals’ Experiences with Treatment Engagement Among Immigrants with Co-occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders in Norway
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette; Nordaunet, Ole Martin; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract Immigrants face barriers in seeking and accessing mental health and addiction services. Health professionals are crucial in providing and promoting healthcare and it is important to understand their experiences ...