Blar i Brage INN på forfatter "Sørensen, Torgeir"
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Meaning-Making, Religiousness and Spirituality in Religiously Founded Substance Misuse Services—A Qualitative Study of Staff and Patients’ Experiences
Sørensen, Torgeir; Lien, Lars; Landheim, Anne; Danbolt, Lars Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The Norwegian health authorities buy one third of their addiction treatment from private institutions run by organizations and trusts. Several of these are founded on religious values. The aim of the study was to investigate ... -
Patients at risk of suicide and their meaning in life experiences
Søberg, Ane Inger Bondahl; Danbolt, Lars Johan; Sørensen, Torgeir; Haug, Sigrid Helene Kjørven (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Patients in specialist mental healthcare services who are at risk of suicide may experience their struggles as existential in nature. Yet, research on meaning in life has been relatively scarce in suicidology. This qualitative ... -
Promoting Social Participation and Recovery Using Virtual Reality–Based Interventions Among People With Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Qualitative Study
Aasen, Jan; Galaaen, Kari; Nilsson, Fredrik; Sørensen, Torgeir; Lien, Lars; Leonhardt, Marja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: People with mental health disorders (MHDs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) are a highly vulnerable group, particularly affected by social exclusion, marginalization, and disconnectedness. Virtual reality ... -
Relationships of sources of meaning and resilience with meaningfulness and satisfaction with life: A population-based study of Norwegians in late adulthood
Sørensen, Torgeir; Hestad, Knut; Grov, Ellen Karine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract Health-promoting initiatives incorporating meaning-making to enhance the well-being of people in late adulthood are important, particularly as the number of older people is increasing. Resilience and sources of ... -
Same but different: meaning-making among refugee and non-refugee youths
Dybdahl, Ragnhild; Sørensen, Torgeir; Hauge, Hans A.; Røsvik, Kjersti; Lien, Lars; Eide, Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)urpose There is substantial research on the experiences, needs and well-being of unaccompanied refugee adolescents, but less is known about existential aspects of their lives. The purpose of the current study is to explore ...