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Pathways to Adolescent Depression in Immigrant Youth: Longitudinal Studies

The main goal is to investigate the role of specific psychosocial profiles underlying depressive disorders in adolescence, and ethnic group variation in the distribution of adolescents among the identified profiles. The subgoals are 1)Examine 3 hypothesi zed and other unanticipated psychosocial ...

Tildelt: kr 4,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2013

Sted: Oslo

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The tsunami - a prospective study of long term health effects in Norwegian citizens exposed to the disaster

Background: NKVTS was tasked by the Directorate of Health and Social Affairs to carry out a research programme on disaster-related issues in the aftermath of the desember 2004 Tsunami. The research programme consists of 8 projects of which one encompasse s 2.900 Norwegian citizens exposed to the...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

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An MRI investigation of brain development in young children with autism within the Autism Birth Cohort Study

Autism is a chronic, severe disorder of brain development and function, manifesting in the first years of life by impaired language, social reciprocity, and activity. In the current study, 200 children with autism and 100 control children will be examined with brain MRI at the age of 3-4 years. ...

Tildelt: kr 0,26 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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Developmental pathways of mental health problems from childhood through adolescence

The aim of the present project is to examine developmental pathways of mental health problems among children included in the Bergen Child Study (BCS) (www.uib.no/bib). In the first step, all children attending 2. to 4. grade in the Bergen and Sund munici palities in Norway in 2002 (n=9652) were ...

Tildelt: kr 2,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2009

Sted: Vestland

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Coping and protection - A longitudinal study of children and their mothers

The principal objective is to attain knowledge about pathways to good social competence or mental health problems among children and their mothers. The longitudinal perspective implies studying health outcomes among children associated with age typical de velopment, and maternal health outcomes a...

Tildelt: kr 2,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2011

Sted: Oslo

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A Translational Basic Research Programme on ADHD

This proposed, integrated project is centred on understanding the neurobiology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Recent advances in modern neuroscience make it possible to make a focused attack on the topic. The proposal contains a multi disciplinary approach with different leve...

Tildelt: kr 3,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2009

Sted: Oslo

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The matter of the first friendships

It has been quite exceptional to study day care centers as contexts for toddler's first friendships. It has been equal unusual to consider resilience and protective factors that provide support and adaptation for at-risk children. The potential for preven tion surely lies in increasing our knowle...

Tildelt: kr 4,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2009

Sted: Oslo

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ADHD in Norway: Basic and translational studies

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition among school age children world-wide. In addition, most affected individuals will continue to show symptoms as adults. Still, it has long been considered a controversial diagnosis in th e general population, as well as in the p...

Tildelt: kr 6,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2009

Sted: Vestland

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Risk and protective factors for psychiatric disorders and symptoms among preschoolers: A prospective community study

1.Young children have psychiatric disorders and they endure. The rate of psychiatric disorders in early childhood is between 9% and 21%, which is comparable with rates at other ages. Moreover, there is a strong continuity of disorders and symptoms from ye arly childhood into later childhood and a...

Tildelt: kr 6,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Long-term study #4 of the Norwegian survivors from the capsized oil rig in the North Sea, The "Alexander L Kielland"-Disaster

This will be the fourth study of the Norwegian survivors from the “Alexander L Kielland”-disaster. The study will draw data from prior studies with regards to disaster exposure, psychiatric symptoms, personality and childhood as well as health insurance d ata. Participants are survivors from th...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Suicide among children in Norway

Suicide among children below 16 years of age occurs infrequently, but in Norway this problem has been growing. Suicide ideations and threats from children are more often registered in clinical settings. There is a lack of knowledge concerning this issue i n the international community. There is a...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2012

Sted: Oslo

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The causes and implementation of resilience

R.BUP's tasks are research and education to promote mental health in children and adolescents, with catchment area Eastern and Southern Norway. Activities focusing on resiliemce and coping have run for years. Examples are studies as: exploration of stress and resilience processess; longitudinal ...

Tildelt: kr 12,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2010

Sted: Oslo

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Characterization of early trauma/dysmorphogenesis and adult neurodysfunction in schizophrenia – relation to adult brain morphology

Schizophrenia is considered to be a neurodevelopmental disease. Genetic factors as well as early-life environmental influences are implicated in its etiology. The aim of the doctoral project is to characterize patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder with regard to history of obstetric comp...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2010

Sted: Oslo

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Communication, somatisation and alexithymia. The impact of alexithymia for the process of somatisation in context of clinical communication

Background: Chronic health complaints are prevalent in general practice and in psychiatry and are often labelled as medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). Sensitisation has been proposed as an underlying neurobiological substrate for MUS. We suggest that a deficit in affect regulation, operationa...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2009

Sted: Oslo

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Antisocial behavior at threshold of adolescence: A longitudinal study of precursors, risk and protective factors from early preschool years

Antisocial behavior among children and adolescents lead to great human costs for the youths, families, and local communities that are affected. The economical costs for the society at large are considerable. The principal objective of the current project is to contribute with knowledge about deve...

Tildelt: kr 2,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2013

Sted: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Drug abuse and psychosis: prevalence, clinical consequences and brain function.

Background: Patients with psychotic disorders are at a greater risk of having a drug abuse problem. Drug abuse is shown to worsen prognosis in psychotic disorders. Cannabis is, after alcohol, expected to be the most prevalent drug of abuse in our populati on. The biological association between ps...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2008

Sted: Oslo

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The Bergen Child Study. Diagnostic stability and prognosis of mental health problems in children from early to late primary school

This study (Wave 2;W2 of the Bergen Child study) consists of a two-step procedure, where children (at the time they are 10-12 year olds), will be screened on the same items as in Wave1 of the Bergen Child study, but also including a series of items on mil estones in pubertal development. All scr...

Tildelt: kr 0,20 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Vestland

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Central auditory processing in schizophrenia

Auditory hallucinations represent a key symptom in schizophrenia, which severely disables the patient. "Hearing voices" in the absence of an external acoustic source is a form of speech mis-perception. In a psychotic episode, the voices heard are "inside the head", whereas the "person speaking" ...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2008

Sted: Vestland

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Psychological and biological aspects of chronic fatigue among long-time survivors of cancer

Survivors of cancer constitute a large part of the general population and many of them experience severe mental and physical after-effects of the disease. The main goal of this project is to investigate different aspects of often experienced psychological problems, like chronic fatigue (CF), dep...

Tildelt: kr 1,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2009

Sted: Vestland

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The BDNF hypothesis of depression: a new framework for understanding depression and the actions of antidepressant drugs

Despite decades of research, the biological basis of major depression remains to be fully elucidated. Although antidepressants, such as serotonin reuptake inhibitors, rapidly increase serotonin levels in the extracellular space, the therapeutic effects of the drug are delayed by several weeks...

Tildelt: kr 3,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2008

Sted: Vestland

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Psykobiologiske faktorers betydning i utredning og behandling av pasienter med inflamtorisk tarmsykdom

Prosjektet, som er en utvidelse av tidligere prosjekt, foretar undersøkelse av utvidete psykobiologiske markører hos en undergruppe av pasientene. Inflammatorisk tarmsykdom (IBD) omfatter i hovedsak ulcerøs colitt (UC) og Mb Chron (CD). Etiologien er ukje nt, men immunologiske og endokrinologiske...

Tildelt: kr 2,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Kriseintervensjon etter akutte traumer - en randomisert studie

Hvert år forekommer et stort antall skader og ulykker i Norge. Skader og ulykker er et stort folkehelseproblem som medfører ikke bare fysiske følgetilstander, men er også en viktig kilde til psykisk lidelse. Psykologisk intervensjon etter et traume antas å redusere psykisk lidelse og forhindre u...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2008

Sted: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Naltrexon implantat - en vei ut av heroinavhengighet, del B og C

De økende problemene knyttet til opioid avhengighet møtes i dag i økende grad med medikamentassistert rehabilitering (MAR) som vanligvis medfører livslang behandling med et morfinstoff. Skadereduksjon som innebærer hjelp i forhold til skadevirkninger uten å sikte mot reduksjon i rusbruken, har o...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2008

Sted: Oslo

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Anorexia nervosa: Pasientens opplevelse

<i>Formål</i>: Med basis i pasienters subjektive erfaring, beskrive variasjon og utvikle teoretiske modeller ("begrepskart") for å forstå psykologiske kvaliteter av sentral betydning for sekundær og tertiær forebygging og klinisk behandling av spiseforsty rrelsen anorexia nervosa (AN). <i>Unders...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2011

Sted: Oslo

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Characterization of Brain Morphology in Schizoprenia Spectrum Disorder using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computer Image Analysis

The aim is to establish a group for brain morphology MR measurements in Oslo and use this method to obtain detailed morphological data of the living brain in 100 representative Norwegian patients with schizophrenia and 100 healthy control subjects, both g enders. Large materials are necessary due...

Tildelt: kr 2,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2009

Sted: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Barn som har vært eksponert for rusmidler i fosterlivet: reguleringsforstyrrelser og samspillvansker i første leveår

Prosjektet innebærer en prospektiv, longitudinell undersøkelse av barn eksponert for rusmidler i fosterlivet, med spesielt fokus på reguleringsvansker og samspillsproblemer i første leveår. For å undersøke spesifisiteten av samspillsvansker hos barn ekspo nert for rusmidler i fosterlivet, blir de...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2011

Sted: Oslo

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En psykobiologiske tilnærming til tarmsykdom; basale og kliniske studier

Magetarm-lidelser - både funksjonelle og organiske - har vist seg å være blant de mest vanlige årsaker til legebesøk. Disse lidelsene har komplekse årsaksmekanismer, og blant disse er psykologiske faktorer, inklusiv stress. Prosjektet skal undersøke forho ldene mellom stress, atferd, hormoner, ma...

Tildelt: kr 2,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2008

Sted: Vestland

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Spilleavhengighet

Spilleavhengighet er et økende problem i samfunnet, og rammer både enkeltpersoner og familier. Prosjektet ønsker å foreta en epidemiologisk studie vedrørende utbredelsen av spilleavhengighet blant elever i videregående skoler i Hordaland. I studien vil en også identifisere faktorer som kjønn, bo...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2008

Sted: Vestland

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PsyGutNet - Forskningsnettverk om psykobiologiske aspekter av gastrointestinale lidelser

Magetarmlidelser representerer en stor belastning for det norske helsevesenet til tross for betydelig fremgang de siste årene. I tillegg til de rene patofysiologiske årsakene til disse lidelsene, finnes det god dokumentasjon for at psykologiske faktorer e r viktig både med hensyn til insidens og ...

Tildelt: kr 0,61 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2010

Sted: Vestland

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Funksjonell Magnet Resonans (fMRI) avbildning ved mentale lidelser: Etablering av infrastruktur for nasjonale samarb.prosjekter

I programplan 2001-2005 for Program for Mental Helse fremgår at en av de prioriterte oppgaver for Programstyret er å: "Styrke forskning med anvendelse av billeddannende teknikker i norsk forskning om mental helse. Det ansees å være behov både for PET og f unksjonell MR i norsk forskning om mental...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2004-2006

Sted: Vestland

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