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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Anxiety and depressive symptoms are common in childhood, however problems in need of intervention may not be identified. Children at risk for developing more severe problems can be identified ...
Factors affecting acceptance and learning of Virtual Patient Simulation in a mental health care context Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
The following study explored factors affecting acceptance and learning of Virtual Patient Simulation (VPS) in a mental health care context. The use of VPS is increasing in healthcare sector, as it is considered to have ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Autistic traits can help people gain and sustain power, and has probably done so throughout history, says the present paper. A number of testable claims follow from this assumption. First, the powerful should have more ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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The MATRICS Consensus Cognitive Battery (MCCB) was developed for schizophrenia patients, but is also being used to assess neurocognitive function in bipolar disorder. This study aims to describe ...
Det er aldri godt nok Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Migrasjon bringer på banen spørsmål om hvordan forskjellige etno-kulturelle grupper lever sammen i samfunnet. Akkulturasjon er kulturelle endringer som skjer på grunn av kontakt mellom etno-kulturelle grupper over tid. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Substance use disorders (SUDs) constitute a major health problem and are associated with an extensive psychiatric comorbidity. Personality disorders (PDs) and SUDs commonly co-occur. Comorbid ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Peer Gynt, the main character in Ibsen’s dramatic poem from 1867, has fascinated scholars since its publication. For more than 100 years, Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt has been interpreted in the light of Søren Kierkegaard. A ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Several studies have shown that when people are asked to estimate the probabilities for a set of exclusive and exhaustive events they often produce probabilities that add up to more than 1 or 100% (Robinson & Hastie, 1985; ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
This study aimed to investigate the role of work engagement in the relationship between ability-enhancing Human Resource Management (HRM) practices and employee performance. Questionnaires were distributed in 52 organisations ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Self-efficacy may be an important factor in individuals’ recovery from posttraumatic stress reactions after a natural disaster. However, few longitudinal studies have investigated whether ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
I denne studien ble sammenhengen mellom fars barndomsbelastninger, foreldrestress og samspillskvalitet ved 6 måneder undersøkt. Det ble ikke funnet noen signifikant sammenheng mellom tidligere belastninger og kvalitet på ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Mental health problems are a growing cause of sickness absence. There are programmes in many countries to facilitate return to work (RTW) after sickness absence. In Norway, there has been some ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Fysisk aktivitet representerer en viktig side ved forebygging av livsstilsrelatert sykdom. Imidlertid er det kun en relativt begrenset andel av befolkningen som får tilstrekkelig med fysisk aktivitet i hverdagen. Spesielt ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Studien undersøker et representativt utvalg på 151 dommeravhør foretatt i Norge mellom 2002 og 2012. Gjennom logistisk regresjon undersøker studien hvilke prediktorer som skiller hvorvidt barna kommer til å fortelle spontant ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background: In studies employing physiological measures such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), it is often hard to distinguish what constitutes risk-resilience factors to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
This thesis investigates the implications of adverse childhood experiences, potentially traumatic experiences of war and human rights violations (HRVs), and personality factors for the mental health and wellbeing of adult ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Background: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the recommended approach for anxiety disorders and successful exposure to feared stimuli is considered an essential part of treatment. Even though results from systematic ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Eksisterende internasjonal forskning på selvmord i veitrafikken indikerer at et betydelig antall dødsulykker kan ha vært skjulte selvmord. Det antas at det eksisterer mørketall i statistikken rundt selvvalgte ulykker i ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Formålet med denne studien har vært å utforske ungdoms opplevelser av egen endring i et mentaliseringsbasert behandlingskollektiv for unge rusavhengige. Forskningsspørsmålene som lå til grunn var: 1. Hvordan ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Sammendrag Bakgrunn. Formålet med studien var å forklare ulikheter i grad av vektnedgang ved behandlingslutt etter 6 - 8 måneders konservativ fedmebehandling med periodevis innleggelse. For å oppnå et vellykket vekttap på ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
There is a large global need for rehabilitation, and not enough sufficient methods of delivering it. Gamification, and specifically the use of commercially available video gaming, is a potential solution. The current state ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
This study hypothesises that mental effort will be increase with increased difficulty, reflecting increased production of norepinephrine in the locus coeruleus. The aim was to confirm previous findings from other studies, ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Subsyndromal symptoms, or mild to moderate symptoms of depression, contribute more than any other health condition to absence from work. Mental illness is the leading cause of sickness absence and work incapacity in most ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Traumatizing events such as domestic violence, severe accidents, and sexual abuse place youths at risk of developing mental health problems, and many will be in need of therapy. To date, a variety of treatment models have ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe mental illness, with an unknown etiology. Magnetic resonance imaging studies show reduced brain volumes and cortical thickness in patients compared to healthy ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Background and aim: Violence is not uncommon and may have a range of negative consequences for victims. While mental health has received much research attention, other consequences are increasingly recognized, including ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Research examining the effects of oxytocin (OT) interventions on psychiatric, social-behavioral, and social-cognitive outcomes regularly collect peripheral levels of OT as markers of central ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) is a therapeutic framework that appears promising to reduce suicidal ideation and suicidal cognition. CAMS has not previously been ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background Anxiety is associated with preterm deliveries in general (before week 37 of pregnancy), but is that also true for late preterm (weeks 34/0–36/6) and early term deliveries (weeks 37/0–38/6)? We aim to examine ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants are used in bipolar and related psychotic disorders. There is a lack of knowledge of the relationship of these medications and cognition in the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Neuroimaging allows for the identification of brain abnormalities and alterations that are associated with anorexia nervosa (AN). We performed a scoping review to map out the extent and nature ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Extensive efforts are devoted to understand the functional (FC) and structural connections (SC) of the brain. FC is usually measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and conceptualized as degree of synchronicity ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
A causal link between decreases in white matter (WM) integrity and cortical degeneration is assumed, but there is scarce knowledge on the relationship between these changes across the adult human lifespan. We investigated ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Background: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the recommended approach for anxiety disorders and successful exposure to feared stimuli is considered an essential part of treatment. Even though results from systematic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background Impulsive binge drinking is a serious public health issue, and to reveal predisposing factors to this consumption pattern is, therefore, required. Impulsivity-related traits are important predictors of alcohol ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Higher order speeded cognitive abilities depend on efficient coordination of activity across the brain, rendering them vulnerable to age reductions in structural and functional brain connectivity. The concept of “disconnected ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
The ability to exert executive control over aspects of cognition, emotion and behaviour in children and adolescents with TS deviates from typically developing children (TDC), and represents a potential threat to their ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Little is known about the psychological prerequisites for weight loss maintenance after bariatric surgery. A first step in investigating whether existing knowledge of conservative weight loss ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Body language reading is a social cognitive process with importance for successful maneuvering of social situations. In this study, we investigated body language reading as assessed with human point-light displays in ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
The aim of the thesis was to further investigate the properties of the child Attentional Network Task (ANT), and its use with preschool children (4-5 years), as recent studies have struggled to find consistent results in ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Formålet med denne studien er å undersøke hvilken innvirkning kvinneandel har for hvordan ledergrupper fungerer og presterer langs ulike dimensjoner. Studien undersøker om det er noen sammenheng mellom kvinneandel og ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Converging evidence demonstrates the important role of the neuropeptide hormone oxytocin (OT) in human behaviour and cognition. Intranasal OT administration has been shown to improve several ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
This thesis presents the first study of the characteristics traits of caretaker perpetrated child homicide (filicide) in current day Norway, covering the years 1990–2009. Evolutionary psychological (EP) perspectives on ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Objective Mentalization is the capacity to understand behavior as the expression of various mental states and is assumed to be important in a range of psychopathologies, especially personality disorders (PDs). The first ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
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Mental disorders strongly influence work capability in young adults, but it is not clear which disorders that are most strongly associated with sick leave, and which diagnoses that are stated on the sick leave ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Background: Little is known about the physical and mental health status among parents of boys with SCA. The term sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCA) refers to a condition where children are born with additional sex chromosomes. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Det er store risikofaktorer knyttet til atferdsvansker i barndommen og foreldretrening er ofte det foretrukne behandlingsvalget. Etter avsluttet behandling har likevel ett av tre barn fortsatt store atferdsvansker og ulike ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background Results from observational studies suggest that people who drink little or no alcohol are less healthy than medium drinkers. This has been demonstrated for many different measures of health, including sick leave. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Depresjonssymptomer i svangerskap og barseltid rammer mellom 10 og 15% av alle mødre i Norge, og ansees som et folkehelseproblem med negative konsekvenser for både mor, far og partner. Denne studien har tatt sikte på å ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Undersøkelser basert på brukererfaringer viser at noen mennesker opplever seg krenket under behandling i psykisk helsevern. Det finnes lite forskning på hva som krenker og hva slags konsekvenser denne type ...
Children`s autobiographical memory of a removal from home:The effects of interview time delay Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a mental disorder characterized by a relentless pursuit of thinness, severe food restriction, body image disturbances, and an extremely low body weight. The etiology of the disorder is not known. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Normal gray matter volumes in women recovered from anorexia nervosa: a voxel-based morphometry study
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Denne hovedoppgaven er en kvalitativ studie med formål å undersøke hvordan terapeutene etablerer allianse med ungdommen i en tidlig fase tilknytningsbasert familieterapi (ABFT). Datamateriale til hovedoppgaven er fra et ...
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression – a Systematic Review Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Name: Yngve Dahl Title: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression – A Systematic Review. Supervisor: Stein Andersson Objective: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a relatively ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Målet med studien var å undersøke symptomer på fatigue og psykologisk symptombelastning blant unge voksne behandlet for hjernesvulst i barne- og ungdomsalder. Metode: 71 deltakere fylte ut et utarbeidet spørreskjema ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Hensikt: Formålet med denne studien var å undersøke sammenhenger mellom ulike kvalitetsindikatorer ved barnehagen, og barns sosioemosjonelle og kognitive utvikling over tid. Videre ble det undersøkt om barnehagekvalitet ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders today. Depression has a high recurrence rate, and may have a large negative impact on life-quality for the individual. This implies that treatment of depression should ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Barndomsbelastninger, stress og samspill. En studie som ser på sammenhenger mellom mødres negative barndomsbelastninger, foreldrestress og samspillskvalitet. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Trenger vi orthorexia nervosa som en diagnose? Hvordan forstå begrepet ortoreksi i lys av modellen forbigående mentale lidelser Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
I løpet av de siste tiårene har verdier som helse og sunnhet tilsynelatende blitt svært viktig for mange menneskers livsførsel. Vi blir daglig eksponert for informasjon i massemedia om hva det er hensiktsmessig å spise og ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background: Depression is one of the most common mental health problems among adults, but effective treatments are not widely accessible. The Internet holds promise as a cost-effective and convenient delivery platform of ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Det virker jevnt over å være et misforhold mellom tradisjonell nevropsykologisk måling av hukommelse og et nyere syn på episodisk hukommelse, der man tenker at rike episodiske minner konstrueres på nytt hver gang man tenker ...
Sensory-Processing Sensitivity and Psychological Distress: A Translational Model of Underpinning Mechanisms and an Analysis of Clinical Implications Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Over én av ti unge voksne har skadet seg selv i løpet av livet. Pasienter som selvskader opplever ofte negative holdninger fra hjelpere, som kan tolke selvskading som manipulativt og oppmerksomhetssøkende. Antallet blogger ...
Bruk av anabole androgene steroider blant pasienter i rusbehandling Restricted Access
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Author: Lene Therese B. Linnemørken. Title: Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Chronic Pain Patients: A major Challenge. Supervisor: Silje Endresen Reme. Introduction: The co-occurrence between chronic pain and posttraumatic ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Det har vært en debatt om personlighetsforstyrrelser skal kategoriseres kategorisk eller dimensjonalt (Frances, 1982). I dagens diagnosesystem benyttes det en kategorisk tilnærming. Forskning har vist en rekke ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Forfattere: Birgitte Kristin Rusten og Ingri Midtstigen Tittel: Behandling av barn og unge med konversjonslidelser. En systematisk litteraturgjennomgang Veileder: Krister Fjermestad Bakgrunn: Konversjonslidelser refererer ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Forfattere: Birgitte Kristin Rusten og Ingri Midtstigen Tittel: Behandling av barn og unge med konversjonslidelser. En systematisk litteraturgjennomgang Veileder: Krister Fjermestad Bakgrunn: Konversjonslidelser refererer ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Barn danner tidlig relasjoner med jevnaldrende, og disse relasjonene antas å ha en viktig innvirkning på deres utvikling. Forskning har vist at gode relasjoner med jevnaldrende er helsefremmende, mens dårlige relasjoner ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Det har vært en debatt om personlighetsforstyrrelser skal kategoriseres kategorisk eller dimensjonalt (Frances, 1982). I dagens diagnosesystem benyttes det en kategorisk tilnærming. Forskning har vist en rekke ...
En utrygg annen Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
With rapidly advancing multi-electrode recording technology, the local field potential (LFP) has again become a popular measure of neuronal activity in both research and clinical applications. Proper understanding of the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is highly debilitating and one of the most prevalent anxiety disorders. Although there is evidence that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy alleviates symptoms in GAD to some extent, GAD remains ...
From Passive Witnesses to Active Helpers: Understanding decisions to volunteer help in context of the refugee crisis Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Inclusion of horse-assisted therapy (HAT) in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is rarely reported. Our previous studies show improved treatment retention and the importance of the patient–horse relationship. This ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Studien som legges frem i artikkelen ønsket å utforske og synliggjøre det fenomenologiske aspektet ved musikalsk prestasjonsangst. En overordnet hypotese var at det langvarige forholdet mellom musiker, instrument og yrke, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) er et ferdighetstreningprogram utviklet for å forebygge depressive tilbakefall hos individer som lider av tilbakevendende depresjon. Gruppeprogrammet kombinerer mindfulness-meditasjon, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCA) are the most common chromosome irregularities, but phenotypes vary greatly, and SCA are underdiagnosed. Boys with SCA represent an understudied group. The temperament of boys with SCA has ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
The present thesis is a quantitative correlational study of 92 healthy siblings age 8 – 16, and parents of children with chronic health conditions (CHC) recruited at Frambu resource centre for rare disorders and collaborative ...
Bruk av anabole androgene steroider blant pasienter i rusbehandling Restricted Access
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2016)
Det virker jevnt over å være et misforhold mellom tradisjonell nevropsykologisk måling av hukommelse og et nyere syn på episodisk hukommelse, der man tenker at rike episodiske minner konstrueres på nytt hver gang man tenker ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Problemstilling/forskningsspørsmål: Hva kan bronies fortelle oss om å være ung mann i dagens samfunn, sett i lys av en diskurs om at menn er i en kollektiv krise? Bakgrunn: Bronies er unge voksne menn som digger animasjonsserien ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Mennesket har enorm interesse for sin sosial omverden. Det viser oppmerksomhet og initiativ mot andre mennesker fra fødsel av og gjennom livsløpet. Sosialt samspill i menneskelige kulturer er svært komplekst og det ville ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Oppgaven belyser Hanne Ørstaviks roman Tiden det tar (2000) gjennom begrepet projektiv identifisering. Samtidig belyses uavklarte aspekter ved begrepet gjennom en fortolkning av romanteksten. Fortolkningen av teksten viser ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Formålet med den aktuelle studien var å undersøke og utforske betringsprosessar frå klientperspektiv. Endring og betring er kjerneomgrep i psykologisk teori og praksis, som båe er konseptuelt uklare. Ei årsak til dette er ...
Symptom perception after obesity surgery - A prospective study of the role of negative affect and traumatic events Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Background: Obesity surgery is increasingly and successfully applied in the treatment of morbid obesity. Nevertheless, long-term side effects are common and may affect patients’ eating behaviour and physical activity. The ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Komplekse, relasjonelle traumer er betegnelsen på skader som er et resultat av gjentatt traumatisering over lengre tid, ofte i ung alder og innenfor konteksten av en nære relasjoner (Herman, 1992). Et vanlig tiltak for å ...