Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (HV) by Journals "Frontiers in Psychiatry"
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Care, co-survival, and decency: expanding the understanding of outdoor life and smaller alcohol and drug scenes in Denmark and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-08)Introduction: Public spaces where alcohol and other drugs are openly used and marginal citizens gather, exist in many Nordic cities. The biggest open drug scenes in the Nordic countries are in cities like Oslo and Copenhagen; ... -
Carer involvement in the assessment of personal recovery: A naturalistic study of assertive community treatment in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-03)Background: The user and carer movements have come a long way in becoming embedded in mainstream mental health services for individuals with serious mental illness. However, implementing recovery-oriented practice continues ... -
Changes in Cannabis Consumption During the Global COVID-19 Lockdown: The International COVISTRESS Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Introduction: COVID-19 lockdown measures have been sources of both potential stress and possible psychological and addiction complications. A lack of activity and isolation during lockdown are among the factors thought to ... -
Cognitive profile in ultra high risk for psychosis and schizophrenia: A comparison using coordinated norms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)Background: Cognitive impairment is not only a core aspect of schizophrenia but also commonly observed in help-seeking youth at ultra high risk for psychosis (UHR), with potential implications for prognosis and individualized ... -
Early substance use cessation improves cognition-10 years outcome in first-episode psychosis patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)Background: Cognitive impairment may be a risk factor for, as well as a consequence of, psychosis. Non-remitting symptoms, premorbid functioning, level of education, and socioeconomic background are known correlates. A ... -
Early substance use cessation improves cognition-10 years outcome in first-episode psychosis patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)Background: Cognitive impairment may be a risk factor for, as well as a consequence of, psychosis. Non-remitting symptoms, premorbid functioning, level of education, and socioeconomic background are known correlates. A ... -
Exploring mental health literacy among youths with background as asylum-seekers and refugees: a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)The purpose of this study was to explore mental health literacy among youths with a background as asylum-seekers and refugees including the role of mental health literacy as a barrier to their service use. A systematic ... -
Peer support in Coordination of Physical and Mental Health Services for People with Lived Experience of a Serious Mental Illness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Background: Engaging peer support to augment and enhance traditional mental health services presents novel opportunities to improve service engagement and delivery. However, there has not been an in-depth analysis of the ... -
“A place without walls, only opportunities”: personal accounts of attending Recovery Colleges in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Recovery colleges (RCs) are learning environments, first established in the UK, based on principles that support positive life changes and reduce stigma related to challenges with mental health and substance ... -
Satisfaction With Life, Mental Health Problems and Potential Alcohol-Related Problems Among Norwegian University Students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: Recent studies have shown that today's college students more than ever are struggling with mental health and alcohol problems. While poor satisfaction with life and mental health problems have been linked to ... -
Self-Reported Illicit Drug Use Among Norwegian University and College Students. Associations With Age, Gender, and Geography
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)Background and Aims: Several studies have pointed to relatively high levels of illicit drug use among students in higher education compared to the general population. The aim of the present study was to provide an updated ...