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Throwing Pebbles While Waiting: An Autoethnographic Exploration Of Mental Health And Colonialism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this article, three scholars jointly investigate questions of Western colonization and mental health. While their areas of interest and experience vary, the authors discuss oppression as a common thread connecting their ... -
Fidelity to an evidence-based model for crisis resolution teams: a cross-sectional multicentre study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Crisis resolution teams (CRTs) are specialized multidisciplinary teams intended to provide assessment and short-term outpatient or home treatment as an alternative to hospital admission for people experiencing ... -
Resist or Adapt? A Narrative Analysis of Endeavors for Belonging Among Young Adults with Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The article explores how young adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health problems experience and describe their own and others’ contributions to their sense of community belonging. This article is part of a ... -
Immigrant women, nature and mental health
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: There is a need for cost-effective strategies to counteract mental health challenges among immigrant women. This study aims to identify how nature might improve the mental health status of immigrant women residing ... -
Enablers and hindrances for longer-term abstinence in opioid dependent individuals receiving treatment with extended-release naltrexone: A Norwegian longitudinal recovery trial (NaltRec study)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Opioid-dependence is a comprehensive, relapsing disorder with negative individual, - family, - and societal consequences. Recovery is difficult to achieve. Research has shown reduced substance use and improved healthand ... -
Part II: Living Life: A Meta-Synthesis Exploring Recovery as Processual Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recovery, a prominent concern in mental health care worldwide, has been variously defined, requiring further clarification of the term as processual. Few studies have comprehensively addressed the nature of recovery ... -
A qualitative exploration of interactions with natural environments among immigrant women in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The role of nature in potentially improving people’s health – including immigrant women, who are particularly prone to health challenges – has been highlighted. Success in this public health arena requires an adequate ... -
Recovery-Oriented Intersectoral Care in Mental Health: As Perceived by Healthcare Professionals and Users
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study aimed to explore how mental health professionals and users perceive recovery-oriented intersectoral care when comparing mental health hospitals and community mental healthcare. Methodological design: Five ... -
The Nordic Income Equality Model in Health Promotion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We highlight and analyze an important channel for redistribution of income in the Nordic countries, often underemphasized in the scholarly literature that analyze the relationship between income equality and public health. ... -
A tale from the Glass Dome: A narrative analysis of housing, living conditions and recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article explores how housing circumstances in Norway may influence recovery for persons experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance abuse problems. In Norway, the provision of housing for people who are ... -
Cleaning up or throwing out the psychological insight with the bath water
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In their article Psychology: a Giant with Feet of Clay, Zagaria, Andò and Zennaro aim to clean up the confusing and inconsistent conceptual landscape in current psychology. They find that evolutionary psychology with its ... -
Embodying Experiences with Nature in Everyday Life Recovery for Persons with Eating Disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Eating disorders can be understood as attempts to manage a problematic relationship with one’s own body. The objective of this qualitative study was to explore and discuss perspectives of embodying “experiences with nature” ... -
A heuristic model for collaborative practice – Part 1: A meta-synthesis of empirical findings on collaborative strategies in community mental health and substance abuse practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Collaboration has become a cornerstone for healthcare practice in recent decades resulting in the efforts at international and national levels to integrate the concept into healthcare practice and services. ... -
Comparing Approaches to Research in Global and International Health: An Exploratory Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Global health is a term often used interchangeably with international health due to overlapping similarities and unclear distinctions. While some international health supporters argue that global health as a ... -
Using Dyadic Interviews to Explore Recovery as Collaborative Practices: Challenging the Epistemic Norm of the Single Person Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The method dyadic interviews involves interviewing a pair of participants, focusing explicitly on the interaction between them and how it develops data. Dyadic interviews with persons who are involved in ongoing, working ... -
A heuristic model for collaborative practice—Part 2: Development of the collaborative, dialogue‑based clinical practice model for community mental health and substance abuse care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Various models for collaborative practice in mental health care incorporating the perspectives of service-user participation and collaboration in the care have been developed. However, the emphasis in these ... -
Managers’ perceptions of competence and practice development following education in the prevention and management of staff-directed aggression: promoting person-centred practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Staff-directed aggression and violence may have harmful implications for all parts of a mental health service organisation. In an effort to advance the development of competent practice in community mental ... -
Industrial action research: the Norwegian way
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article explores how to promote inter-professional collaboration between health professionals and welfare professionals in a project organisation (the Inter-professional collaboration project IPC-project) aimed at ... -
Social Support and Relational Recovery in the Age of Individualism: A Qualitative Study Exploring Barriers and Possibilities for Social Support in Mental Health Work.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: Several studies point out social support and social work as crucial for mental health recovery. There is a need for extended knowledge in the discussion of what actually hinders and facilitates social support. ... -
Leisure and community assessments: Emotional place relations among young teenagers in a Norwegian industrial stronghold
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of the article is to explore the role of participation in organized leisure activities in young teenagers’ emotional place relations. Data from a survey of students in lower secondary schools were analysed using ...
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