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Grimholt, T. K., Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Schou-Bredal, I., Skogstad, L., Ekeberg, Ø., (2024). Prevalence of suicide attempt and associations with deliberate self-harm, mental health problems, drug misuse and traumatic experiences - a cross sectional survey of the Norwegian population. BioMed Central (BMC). doi:10.1186/s12888-024-05610-9

Heir, T., Bendiksen, B., Minteh, F., Kuye, R. A., Lien, I., (2023). Serious life events and associated PTSD in Gambian girls exposed to female genital cutting. Frontiers Media S.A.. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1242270

Bonsaksen, T., Brunes, A., Heir, T., (2023). Quality of Life In People With Visual Impairment Compared With the General Population . Springer. doi:10.1007/s10389-023-01995-1

Lerdal, A., Gay, C., Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Grimholt, T. K., Heir, T., Kottorp, A., Lee, K. A., Skogstad, L., Schou-Bredal, I., (2023). Validation of a short version of the Lee fatigue scale in adults living in Norway: a cross-sectional population survey. BioMed Central (BMC). doi:10.1186/s12889-023-17036-1

Ghiasvand, R., Berge, L. A. M., Kulle, B., Stenehjem, J. S., Heir, T., Karlstad, Ø., . . . Robsahm, T. E. et al. (2022). Use of antihypertensive drugs and risk of cutaneous melanoma: a nationwide nested case-control study. International Journal of Epidemiology. doi:10.1093/ije/dyac223

Kan, Z., Søegaard, E. G. I., Siqveland, J., Hussain, A., Hanssen-Bauer, K., Jensen, P., Heiervang, K. S., Ringen, P. A., Ekeberg, Ø., Hem, E., Heir, T., & Thapa, S. (2022). Coping, Social Support and Loneliness during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Effect on Depression and Anxiety: Patients’ Experiences in Community Mental Health Centers in Norway. Healthcare, 10(5). doi:10.3390/healthcare10050875

Stavem, K., Heir, T., Dammen, T., Brønstad, E., Lerum, T. V., Durheim, M. T., . . . Einvik, G. et al. (2022). The course and determinants of post-traumatic stress over 12 months after hospitalization for COVID-19. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2022.931349

Brunes, A., Falkenberg, H. K., Berndtsson, I., & Heir, T. (2022). Use and underuse of mobility aids in individuals with visual impairment: a cross-sectional study of a Norwegian sample. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1-8. doi:10.1080/17483107.2022.2081735

Bredal, I. S., Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., & Heir, T. (2022). A comparison between healthcare workers and non-healthcare workers’ anxiety, depression and PTSD during the initial COVID -19 lockdown. Public Health in Practice, 3. doi:10.1016/j.puhip.2022.100267

Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2022). Visual impairment and employment in Norway. BMC Public Health, 22(1), 1-9. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-13077-0

Bonsaksen, T., Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2022). Post-traumatic stress disorder in people with visual impairment compared with the general population. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 19(2), 619. doi:10.3390/ijerph19020619

Anker, E., Øgrim, K. G., & Heir, T. (2021). Verbal working memory and processing speed: Correlations with the severity of attention deficit and emotional dysregulation in adult ADHD. Journal of Neuropsychology. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/jnp.12260

Anker, E., Ginsberg, Y., & Heir, T. (2021). Prevalence of criminal convictions in Norwegian adult ADHD outpatients and associations with ADHD symptom severity and emotional dysregulation. BMC Psychiatry, 21, 226. doi:10.1186/s12888-021-03223-0

Heir, T., Hussain, A., Kristensen, P., & Weisæth, L. (2021). Delayed post-traumatic stress and memory inflation of life-threatening events following a natural disaster: prospective study. BJPsych Open, 7(4), 1-7. doi:10.1192/bjo.2021.955

Moss, S. M., Hauge, M. I., Blix, I., & Heir, T. (2021). “I Could Have Been Dead”: Counterfactual Thinking and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Individuals Directly Exposed to the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Traumatology. doi:10.1037/trm0000356

Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2021). Serious life events in people with visual impairment versus the general population. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 18(21). doi:10.3390/ijerph182111536 Sammendrag

Berthelsen, M., Hansen, M. B., Hansen, M. B., Nissen, A., Nielsen, M. B., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2021). The Impact of a Workplace Terrorist Attack on the Psychosocial Work Environment: A Longitudinal Study From Pre- to Post-disaster. Frontiers In Public Health, 9. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.708260

Falk, R. S., Mariampillai, J. E., Prestgaard, E. E., Heir, T., Bodegard, J., Robsahm, T. E., . . . Erikssen, J. E. et al. (2021). The Oslo Ischaemia Study: cohort profile. BMJ Open, 11(10). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049111

Dale, M. T. G., Nissen, A., Berthelsen, M., Gjessing, H. K., & Heir, T. (2021). Psychosocial work factors and sick leave risk after a terrorist bomb attack: a survey and registry-based longitudinal study of governmental employees in Norway. BMJ Open, 11. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052628

Brunes, A., Hansen, M. B., & Heir, T. (2021). General self-efficacy in individuals with visual impairment compared with the general population. PLOS ONE, 16(7), 1-12. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254043 Sammendrag

Bredal, I. S., Grimholt, T. K., Bonsaksen, T., Skogstad, L., Heir, T., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2021). Psychological responses and associated factors during the initial lockdown due to the corona disease epidemic (COVID-19) among Norwegian citizens. Journal of Mental Health, 1-9. doi:10.1080/09638237.2021.1952949

Falk, R. S., Robsahm, T. E., Paulsen, J. E., Stocks, T., Drake, I., & Heir, T. (2021). Fasting serum potassium and long-term mortality in healthy men. BMC Public Health, 21. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-10738-4

Bredal, I. S., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2021). Concerns in the norwegian population during the initial lockdown due to the covid-19 pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 18(11). doi:10.3390/ijerph18116119

Einvik, G., Dammen, T., Ghanima, W. K., Heir, T., & Stavem, K. (2021). Prevalence and risk factors for post-traumatic stress in hospitalized and non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 18(4), 1-12. doi:10.3390/ijerph18042079

Bendiksen, B., Heir, T., Minteh, F., Ziyada, M. M., Kuye, R. A., & Lien, I. L. (2021). The association between physical complications following female genital cutting and the mental health of 12-year-old Gambian girls: A community-based crosssectional study. PLOS ONE, 16, 1-15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245723

Skogstad, L., Bredal, I. S., Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Ekeberg, Ø., & Grimholt, T. K. (2021). Concerns related to the COVID-19 in adult Norwegians during the first outbreak in 2020: A qualitative approach. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 18(8). doi:10.3390/ijerph18084312

Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Bredal, I. S., Skogstad, L., Heir, T., & Grimholt, T. K. (2021). Use of alcohol and addictive drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Norway: associations with mental health and pandemic-related problems. Frontiers In Public Health, 9:667729(429), 1-9. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.667729

van der Ham, A. J., van der Aa, H. P., Brunes, A., Heir, T., de Vries, R., van Rens, G. H., & van Nispen, R. M. (2021). The development of posttraumatic stress disorder in individuals with visual impairment: a systematic search and review. Ophthalmic & physiological optics, 41(2), 331-341. doi:10.1111/opo.12784

Bonsaksen, T., Skogstad, L., Heir, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Bredal, I. S., & Grimholt, T. K. (2021). Suicide Thoughts and Attempts in the Norwegian General Population during the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Outbreak. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 1-9. doi:10.3390/ijerph18084102

Heir, T., Stokke, E. H., & Tvenge, K. P. (2021). The Role of Workplace on Work Participation and Sick Leave after a Terrorist Attack: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 18(4). doi:10.3390/ijerph18041920 Sammendrag

Bredal, I. S., Grimholt, T. K., Bonsaksen, T., Skogstad, L., Heir, T., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2021). Optimists' and pessimists' self-reported mental and global health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. Health Psychology Report, 9(2), 1-9. doi:10.5114/hpr.2021.102394

Falk, R. S., Falk, R. S., Heir, T., Robsahm, T. E., Tretli, S., Sandvik, L., Erikssen, J. E., & Paulsen, J. E. (2020). Fasting serum levels of potassium and sodium in relation to long-term risk of cancer in healthy men. Clinical Epidemiology, 12, 1-8. doi:10.2147/CLEP.S216438

Berge, L. A., Kulle, B., Stenehjem, J. S., Heir, T., Karlstad, Ø., Juzeniene, A., . . . Robsahm, T. E. et al. (2020). Use of immunomodulating drugs and risk of cutaneous melanoma: A nationwide nested case-control study. Clinical Epidemiology, 12, 1389-1401. doi:10.2147/CLEP.S269446

Anker, E., Haavik, J., & Heir, T. (2020). Alcohol and drug use disorders in adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Prevalence and associations with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptom severity and emotional dysregulation. World Journal of Psychiatry (WJP), 10, 202-211. doi:10.5498/wjp.v10.i9.202

Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2020). Security interventions and perceived safety and threat following workplace terrorism: a three-wave longitudinal study of ministerial employees in Norway. Journal of Risk Research, 1-15. doi:10.1080/13669877.2020.1848903

Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Schou-Bredal, I., Bredal, I. S., Ekeberg, Ø., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., & Grimholt, T. K. (2020). Post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 17(24), 1-10. doi:10.3390/ijerph17249210

Langeland, W., Jepsen, E. K. K., Brand, B. L., Kleven, L., Loewenstein, R. J., Putnam, F. W., . . . Heir, T. et al. (2020). The economic burden of dissociative disorders: A qualitative systematic review of empirical studies. Psychological Trauma, 12(7), 730-738. doi:10.1037/tra0000556

Nissen, A., Berthelsen, M., Grønning Dale, M. T., Hansen, M. B., & Heir, T. (2020). Is perceived safety and threat after workplace terrorism linked to employee sick-leave? A registry-based longitudinal study of governmental employees in Norway. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 11:185249(1), 1-13. doi:10.1080/20008198.2020.1785249 Sammendrag

Grønning Dale, M. T., Nissen, A. F. W., Berthelsen, M., & Heir, T. (2020). Post-traumatic stress reactions and doctor-certified sick leave after a workplace terrorist attack: Norwegian cohort study. BMJ Open, 10(2). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032693 Sammendrag

Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2020). Visual impairment and depression: Age-specific prevalence, associations with vision loss, and relation to life satisfaction. World Journal of Psychiatry (WJP), 10(6), 139-149. doi:10.5498/wjp.v10.i6.139 Sammendrag

Bonsaksen, T., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., Heir, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Lerdal, A., & Bredal, I. S. (2020). Substance use in the Norwegian general population: Prevalence and associations with disease. Journal of Substance Use. doi:10.1080/14659891.2020.1784303

Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2020). Social interactions, experiences with adverse life events and depressive symptoms in individuals with visual impairment: A cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry. doi:10.1186/s12888-020-02652-7 Sammendrag

Ormstad, H., Eilertsen, G., Heir, T., & Sandvik, L. (2020). Personality traits and the risk of becoming lonely in old age: A 5-year follow-up study. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 18(47). doi:10.1186/s12955-020-01303-5

Berge, L. A., Kulle, B., Stenehjem, J. S., Heir, T., Furu, K., Juzeniene, A., . . . Robsahm, T. E. et al. (2020). Use of Antidepressants and Risk of Cutaneous Melanoma: A Prospective Registry-Based Case-Control Study. Clinical Epidemiology, 12, 193-202. doi:10.2147/CLEP.S241249

Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., Ekeberg, Ø., Lerdal, A., & Schou-Bredal, I.Bredal, I. S. (2020). Daily use of alcohol in the Norwegian general population: Prevalence and associated factors. Drugs and alcohol today. doi:10.1108/DAT-02-2020-0010

Berthelsen, M., Hansen, M. B., Nissen, A., Nielsen, M. B., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2020). Effects of exposure to workplace terrorism on subsequent doctor certified sickness absence, and the modifying role of psychological and social work factors: a combined survey and register study. BMC Public Health, 20(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-020-08465-3

Bredal, I. S., Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., Lerdal, A., & Heir, T. (2020). Sexual assault and the association with health, quality of life and self-efficacy in the general Norwegian population. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. doi:10.1177/0886260520926307

Brunes, A., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2019). Einsamkeit bei Erwachsenen mit Sehbehinderung: Prävalenz, assoziierte Faktoren und Zusammenhang mit der Lebenszufriedenheit. Karger Kompass Ophthalmologie, 5(3), 110-117. doi:10.1159/000502498

Bonsaksen, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Heir, T., Grimholt, T. K., Lerdal, A., & Bredal, I. S. (2019). Self-rated global health in the Norwegian general population. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 17(1). doi:10.1186/s12955-019-1258-y

Robsahm, T. E., Heir, T., Sandvik, L., Prestgaard, E. E., Tretli, S., Erikssen, J. E., & Falk, R. S. (2019). Changes in midlife fitness, body mass index, and smoking influence cancer incidence and mortality: A prospective cohort study in men. Cancer Medicine, 8(10), 4875-4882. doi:10.1002/cam4.2383

Heir, T., Bonsaksen, T., Grimholt, T. K., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Lerdal, A., & Bredal, I. S. (2019). Serious life events and post-traumatic stress disorder in the Norwegian population. BJPsych Open, 5(5), 1-7. doi:10.1192/bjo.2019.62

Berge, L. A., Kulle, B., Stenehjem, J. S., Larsen, I. K., Furu, K., Juzeniene, A., Roscher, I., Heir, T., Green, A., Veierød, M. B., & Robsahm, T. E. (2019). Cardiovascular, antidepressant and immunosuppressive drug use in relation to risk of cutaneous melanoma: A protocol for a prospective case-control study. BMJ Open, 9:e025246(2), 1-8. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025246

Brunes, A., Hansen, M. B., & Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2019). Loneliness among adults with visual impairment: Prevalence, associated factors, and relationship to life satisfaction. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 17(1), 1-7. doi:10.1186/s12955-019-1096-y

Grimholt, T. K., Bonsaksen, T., Bredal, I. S., Heir, T., Lerdal, A., Skogstad, L., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2019). Flight anxiety reported from 1986 to 2015. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 90(4), 384-388. doi:10.3357/AMHP.5125.2019

Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Grimholt, T. K., Lerdal, A., Skogstad, L., & Bredal, I. S. (2019). Self-evaluated anxiety in the Norwegian population: Prevalence and associated factors. Archives of Public Health, 77(10). doi:10.1186/s13690-019-0338-0

Bredal, I. S., Bonsaksen, T., Heir, T., Skogstad, L., Lerdal, A., Grimholt, T. K., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2019). Optimists report fewer physical and mental health conditions than pessimists in the general Norwegian population. Health Psychology Report, 7(1), 9. doi:10.5114/hpr.2019.81003

Nissen, A., Hansen, M., Bang Hansen, M., Nielsen, M. B., Birkeland Nielsen, M., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2019). Employee safety perception following workplace terrorism. A longitudinal study. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 10. doi:10.1080/20008198.2018.1478584

Hansen, M., Bang Hansen, M., Berthelsen, M., Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2018). Sick leave before and after a work-place targeted terror attack. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. doi:10.1007/s00420-018-1390-8 Sammendrag

Anker, E., Halmøy, A., & Heir, T. (2018). Work participation in ADHD and associations with social characteristics, education, lifetime depression, and ADHD symptom severity. ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders, 1-7. doi:10.1007/s12402-018-0260-2

Brunes, A., & Heir, T. (2018). Sexual assaults in individuals with visual impairment: A cross-sectional study of a Norwegian sample. BMJ Open, 8(6). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021602 Sammendrag

Bonsaksen, T., Grimholt, T. K., Skogstad, L., Lerdal, A., Ekeberg, Ø., Heir, T., & Bredal, I. S. (2018). Self-diagnosed depression in the Norwegian general population - associations with neuroticism, extraversion, optimism, and general self-efficacy. BMC Public Health, 18(1076). doi:10.1186/s12889-018-5990-8

Anker, E., Bendiksen, B., & Heir, T. (2018). Comorbid psychiatric disorders in a clinical sample of adults with ADHD, and associations with education, work and social characteristics: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 8(e019700). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019700

Brunes, A., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2018). Post-traumatic stress reactions among individuals with visual impairments: A systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 41(18), 2111-2118. doi:10.1080/09638288.2018.1459884

Brunes, A., Nielsen, M. B., & Heir, T. (2018). Bullying among people with visual impairment. Prevalence, associated factors and relationship to self-efficacy and life satisfaction. World Journal of Psychiatry (WJP), 22(1), 43-50. doi:10.5498/wjp.v8.i1.43 Sammendrag

Bonsaksen, T., Lerdal, A., Heir, T., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Grimholt, T. K., & Schou-Bredal, I.Bredal, I. S. (2018). General self-efficacy in the Norwegian population: Differences and similarities between sociodemographic groups. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1177/1403494818756701

Meyer DeMott, M. A., Jakobsen, M., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Heir, T. (2017). A controlled early group intervention study for unaccompanied minors: Can Expressive Arts alleviate symptoms of trauma and enhance life satisfaction. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 58(6), 510-518. doi:10.1111/sjop.12395

Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., Solberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2017). Gender Differences in Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms after a Terrorist Attack: A Network Approach. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02091

Falk, R. S., Tretli, S., Paulsen, J. E., Sandvik, L., Erikssen, J. E., & Heir, T. (2017). Response to Intravenous Glucose-Tolerance Test and Risk of Cancer: A Long-Term Prospective Cohort Study. EBioMedicine, 21, 117-122. doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.06.018

Kristensen, P., Dyregrov, A., Weisæth, L., Straume, M., Dyregrov, K., Heir, T., & Bugge, R. (2017). Optimizing visits to the site of death for bereaved families after disasters and terror events. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 12(2), 523-527. doi:10.1017/dmp.2017.94

Jakobsen, M., Meyer DeMott, M. A., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Heir, T. (2017). The impact of the asylum process on mental health: A longitudinal study of unaccompanied refugee minors in Norway. BMJ Open, 7(6). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015157 Sammendrag

Hansen, M., Birkeland, M. S., Nissen, A., Blix, I., Solberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2017). Prevalence and course of symptom-defined PTSD in individuals directly or indirectly exposed to terror: A longitudinal study. Psychiatry, 80(2), 171-183. doi:10.1080/00332747.2016.1230983

Jakobsen, M., Meyer DeMott, M. A., & Heir, T. (2017). Validity of screening for psychiatric disorders in unaccompanied minor asylum seekers: Use of computer-based assessment. Transcultural Psychiatry, 54(5-6), 611-625. doi:10.1177/1363461517722868

Bredal, I. S., Heir, T., Skogstad, L., Bonsaksen, T., Lerdal, A., Grimholt, T. K., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2017). Population-based norms of the Life Orientation Test–Revised (LOT-R). International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 17(3), 216-224. doi:10.1016/j.ijchp.2017.07.005

Robsahm, T. E., Falk, R. S., Heir, T., Sandvik, L., Vos, L., Vos, L., Erikssen, J. E., & Tretli, S. (2017). Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of site-specific cancers: a long-term prospective cohort study. Cancer Medicine, 6(4), 865-873. doi:10.1002/cam4.1043

Nygaard, E., Johansen, V. A., Siqveland, J., Hussain, A., & Heir, T. (2017). Longitudinal relationship between self-efficacy and posttraumatic stress symptoms 8 years after a violent assault: An autoregressive cross-lagged model. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 1-10. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00913

Birkeland, M. S., & Heir, T. (2017). Making connections: exploring the centrality of posttraumatic stress symptoms and covariates after a terrorist attack. European Journal of Psychotraumatology. doi:10.1080/20008198.2017.1333387

Birkeland, M. S., Nielsen, M. B., Hansen, M., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2017). Like a bridge over troubled water? A longitudinal study of general social support, colleague support, and leader support as recovery factors after a traumatic event. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2017.1302692 Sammendrag

Nielsen, M. B., Birkeland, M. S., Hansen, M., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2017). Victimization from workplace bullying after a traumatic event: time-lagged relationships with symptoms of posttraumatic stress. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 90(5), 411-421. doi:10.1007/s00420-017-1204-4

Birkeland, M. S., Hansen, M., Blix, I., Solberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2017). For Whom Does Time Heal Wounds? Individual Differences in Stability and Change in Posttraumatic Stress after the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 30(1), 19-26. doi:10.1002/jts.22158 Sammendrag

Birkeland, M. S., Nielsen, M. B., Hansen, M., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2017). The impact of a workplace terrorist attack on employees' perceptions of leadership: A longitudinal study from pre- to postdisaster. Leadership Quarterly, 28(5), 659-671. doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2017.01.002 Sammendrag

Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., Solberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2017). Does optimism act as a buffer against posttraumatic stress over time? A longitudinal study of the protective role of optimism after the 2011 Oslo bombing. Psychological Trauma, 9(2), 207-213. doi:10.1037/tra0000188 Sammendrag

Saur, R., Hansen, M., Jansen, A., & Heir, T. (2017). Visually impaired individuals, safety perceptions and traumatic events: a qualitative study of hazards, reactions and coping. Disability and Rehabilitation, 39(7), 691-696. doi:10.3109/09638288.2016.1161836 Sammendrag

Robsahm, T. E., Falk, R. S., Heir, T., Sandvik, L., Vos, L., Vos, L., Erikssen, J. E., & Tretli, S. (2016). Measured cardiorespiratory fitness and self-reported physical activity: associations with cancer risk and death in a long-term prospective cohort study. Cancer Medicine, 5(8), 2136-2144. doi:10.1002/cam4.773

Hagen, C., Lien, L., Hauff, E., & Heir, T. (2016). Mindfulness, Sustained Attention and Post-traumatic Stress in Tsunami Survivors. PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES, 2(2), 54-63. doi:10.17140/PCSOJ-2-115

Blix, I., Kanten, A. B., Birkeland, M. S., Solberg, Ø., Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2016). Thinking About What Might Have Happened: Counterfactual Thinking and Post-traumatic Stress in Individuals Directly and Indirectly Exposed to the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30(6), 983-991. doi:10.1002/acp.3289 Sammendrag

Skogstad, L., Heir, T., Hauff, E., & Ekeberg, Ø. (2016). Post-traumatic stress among rescue workers after terror attacks in Norway. Occupational Medicine, 66(7), 528-535. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqw063

Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2016). Perceived safety at work in the wake of terror: The importance of security measures and emergency preparedness. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 10(6), 805-811. doi:10.1017/dmp.2016.45

Heir, T., Falk, R. S., Robsahm, T. E., Sandvik, L., Erikssen, J. E., & Erikssen, J., & Tretli, S. (2016). Cholesterol and prostate cancer risk: A long-term prospective cohort study. BMC Cancer, 16(1). doi:10.1186/s12885-016-2691-5

Solberg, Ø., Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016). Towards an exposure-dependent model of Posttraumatic stress: Longitudinal Course of Posttraumatic stress Symptomatology and Functional Impairment after the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Psychological Medicine, 46(15), 3241-3254. doi:10.1017/S0033291716001860 Sammendrag

Nilsen, A. S., Blix, I., Leknes, S., Ekeberg, Ø., Skogstad, L., Endestad, T., . . . Heir, T. et al. (2016). Brain activity in response to trauma-specific, negative, and neutral stimuli. A fMRI study of recent road traffic accident survivors. Frontiers in Psychology, 7:1173. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01173 Sammendrag

Nilsen, A. S., Hilland, E., Kogstad, N., Heir, T., Hauff, E., Lien, L., & Endestad, T. (2016). Right temporal cortical hypertrophy in resilience to trauma: an MRI study. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 7. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v7.31314

Hagen, C., Lien, L., Hauff, E., & Heir, T. (2016). Is mindfulness protective against PTSD? A neurocognitive study of 25 Tsunami disaster survivors. Journal of Negative Results in Biomedicine (JNRBM), 15(1). doi:10.1186/s12952-016-0056-x

Hussain, A., Nygaard, E., Siqveland, J., & Heir, T. (2016). The relationship between psychiatric morbidity and quality of life: interview study of Norwegian tsunami survivors 2 and 6 years post-disaster. BMC Psychiatry, 16. doi:10.1186/s12888-016-0868-8

Birkeland, M. S., Knatten, C. K., Hansen, M., Hem, C., & Heir, T. (2016). Long-term relationships between perceived social support and posttraumatic stress after the 2011 Oslo bombing: A three-year longitudinal study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 202, 230-235. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2016.05.037 Sammendrag

Heir, T., Blix, I., & Knatten, C. K. (2016). Thinking that one's life was in danger: perceived life threat in individuals directly or indirectly exposed to terror. British Journal of Psychiatry, 209(4), 306-310. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.115.170167

Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., Solberg, Ø., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016). The Launching and Ensnaring Effects of Construing a Traumatic Event as Central to One's Identity and Life Story. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30(4), 526-531. doi:10.1002/acp.3224 Sammendrag

Nygaard, E., Hussain, A., Siqveland, J., & Heir, T. (2016). General self-efficacy and posttraumatic stress after a natural disaster: a longitudinal study. BMC Psychology, 4(1). doi:10.1186/s40359-016-0119-2

Kristensen, P., Dyregrov, K., Dyregrov, A., & Heir, T. (2016). Media exposure and prolonged grief: A study of bereaved parents and siblings after the 2011 utøya island terror attack. Psychological Trauma, 8(6), 661-667. doi:10.1037/tra0000131

Strandmoen, J. F., Askeland, I. R., Tjersland, O. A., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Heir, T. (2016). Intimate Partner Violence in Men Voluntarily Attending Treatment: A Study of Couple Agreement. Violence and Victims, 31(1), 124-134. doi:10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-13-00193

Nordløkken, A., Pape, H., & Heir, T. (2016). Alcohol consumption in the aftermath of a natural disaster: A longitudinal study. Public Health, 132, 33-39. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2015.11.007

Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016). Posttraumatic Growth—An Antecedent and Outcome of Posttraumatic Stress: Cross-Lagged Associations Among Individuals Exposed to Terrorism. Clinical Psychological Science, 4(4), 620-628. doi:10.1177/2167702615615866 Sammendrag

Hem, C., Nielsen, M. B., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016). Effort-reward imbalance and post-traumatic stress after a workplace terror attack. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 10(2), 219-224. doi:10.1017/dmp.2015.158

Birkeland, M. S., Nielsen, M. B., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2015). Time-lagged relationships between leadership behaviors and psychological distress after a workplace terrorist attack. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 89(4), 689-697. doi:10.1007/s00420-015-1106-2 Sammendrag

Solberg, Ø., Blix, I., & Heir, T. (2015). The aftermath of terrorism: posttraumatic stress and functional impairment after the 2011 Oslo bombing. Frontiers in Psychology. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01156 Sammendrag

Teodorescu, D. S., Heir, T., Siqveland, J., Hauff, E., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Lien, L. (2015). Chronic pain in multi-traumatized outpatients with a refugee background resettled in Norway: a cross-sectional study. BMC Psychology, 3(1). doi:10.1186/S40359-015-0064-5

Birkeland, M. S., Nielsen, M. B., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2015). Associations between work environment and psychological distress after a workplace terror attack: The importance of role expectations, predictability and leader support. PLOS ONE, 10(3). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119492 Sammendrag

Nissen, A., Nielsen, M. B., Solberg, Ø., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2015). Perception of threat and safety at work among employees in the Norwegian ministries after the 2011 Oslo bombing. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 28(6), 650-662. doi:10.1080/10615806.2015.1009831 Sammendrag

Siqveland, J., Nygaard, E., Hussain, A., Tedeschi, R. G., & Heir, T. (2015). Posttraumatic growth, depression and posttraumatic stress in relation to quality of life in tsunami survivors: A longitudinal study. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 13:18. doi:10.1186/s12955-014-0202-4

Kristensen, P., Weisæth, L., Hussain, A., & Heir, T. (2015). Prevalence of psychiatric disorders and functional impairment after loss of a family member:A longitudinal study after the 2004 tsunami. Depression and Anxiety, 32(1), 49-56. doi:10.1002/da.22269 Sammendrag

Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2015). Posttraumatic Growth and Centrality of Event: A Longitudinal Study in the Aftermath of the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Psychological Trauma, 7(1), 18-23. doi:10.1037/tra0000006

Birkeland, M. S., Hafstad, G. S., Blix, I., & Heir, T. (2015). Latent classes of posttraumatic stress and growth. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 28(3), 272-286. doi:10.1080/10615806.2014.956097 Sammendrag

Jakobsen, M., Meyer, M., & Heir, T. (2014). Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among unaccompanied asylumseeking adolescents in Norway. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, 10(1), 53-58. doi:10.2174%2F1745017901410010053 Sammendrag

Jepsen, E. K. K., Langeland, W., & Heir, T. (2014). Early Traumatized Inpatients High in Psychoform and Somatoform Dissociation: Characteristics and Treatment Response. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 15(5), 572-587. doi:10.1080/15299732.2014.924461

Askeland, I. R., & Heir, T. (2014). Psychiatric disorders among men voluntarily in treatment for violent behaviour: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 4(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004485 Sammendrag

Rosendal, S., Mortensen, E., Andersen, H., & Heir, T. (2014). Use of health care services before and after a natural disaster among survivors with and without PTSD. Psychiatric Services, 65(1), 91-97. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.201200535 Sammendrag

Vervliet, M., Meyer, M., Jakobsen, M., Broekaert, E., Heir, T., & Derluyn, I. (2014). The mental health of unaccompanied refugee minors on arrival in the host country. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 55(1), 33-37. doi:10.1111/sjop.12094 Sammendrag

Blix, I., Solberg, Ø., & Heir, T. (2014). Centrality of event and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder after the 2011 Oslo bombing attack. Applied Cognitive Psychology. doi:10.1002/acp.2988 Sammendrag

Jepsen, E. K. K., Langeland, W., Sexton, H., & Heir, T. (2014). Inpatient treatment for early sexually abused adults: A naturalistic 12-month follow-up study. Psychological Trauma, 6(2), 142-151. doi:10.1037/a0031646

Jepsen, E. K. K., Langeland, W., & Heir, T. (2013). Impact of dissociation and interpersonal functioning on inpatient treatment for early sexually abused adults. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 4. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v4i0.22825

Hussain, A., Weisæth, L., & Heir, T. (2013). Posttraumatic stress and symptom improvement in Norwegian tourists exposed to the 2004 tsunami - a longitudinal study. BMC Psychiatry, 13, 232. doi:10.1186/1471-244X-13-232

Hansen, M., Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2013). Proximity to terror and post-traumatic stress: a follow-up survey of governmental employees after the 2011 Oslo bombing attack. BMJ Open, 3(7). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002692

Heir, T., Erikssen, J. E., & Sandvik, L. (2013). Life style and longevity among initially healthy middle-aged men: prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health, 13:831. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-831

Askeland, I. R., & Heir, T. (2013). Early dropout in men voluntarily undergoing treatment for intimate partner violence in Norway. Violence and Victims, 28(5), 822-831. doi:10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-12-00137 Sammendrag

Blix, I., Hansen, M., Birkeland, M. S., Nissen, A., & Heir, T. (2013). Posttraumatic growth, posttraumatic stress and psychological adjustment in the aftermath of the 2011 Oslo bombing attack. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 11:160. doi:10.1186/1477-7525-11-160 Sammendrag

Nordløkken, A., Pape, H., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Heir, T. (2013). Changes in alcohol consumption after a natural disaster: a study of Norwegian survivors after the 2004 Southeast Asia tsunami. BMC Public Health, 13. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-58

Skogstad, M., Skorstad, M. H., Lie, A., Conradi, H. S., Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2013). Work-related post-traumatic stress disorder. Occupational Medicine, 63(3), 175-182. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqt003

Heir, T., Rosendal, S., Bergh-Johannesson, K., Michel, P. O., Mortensen, E., Weisæth, L., . . . Hultman, C. M. et al. (2011). Tsunami-affected Scandinavian tourists: Disaster exposure and post-traumatic stress symptoms. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 65(1), 9. doi:10.3109/08039481003786394

Michel, P., Rosendal, S., Weisæth, L., & Heir, T. (2011). Use of and satisfaction with support received among survivors from three Scandinavian countries after the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami. European psychiatry, 26(7), 436-440. doi:10.1016/j.eurpsy.2010.09.009

Askeland, I. R., Evang, A., & Heir, T. (2011). Association of violence against partner and former victim experiences: A sample of clients voluntarily attending therapy. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(6), 1095-1110. doi:10.1177/0886260510368152

Heir, T., Piatigorsky, A., & Weisæth, L. (2010). Posttraumatic stress symptom clusters associated with psychopatology adn functional impairment. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 24, 936-940. doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.06.020

Kristensen, P., Weisaeth, L., & Heir, T. (2010). Predictors of Complicated Grief After a Natural Disaster: A Population Study Two Years After the 2004 South-East Asian Tsunami. Death Studies, 34(2), 137-150. doi:10.1080/07481180903492455

Hussain, A., Weisæth, L., & Heir, T. (2009). Nonresponse to a Population-Based Postdisaster Postal Questionnaire Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 22(4), 324-328. doi:10.1002/jts.20431

Thoresen, S., Tambs, K., Hussein, A., Heir, T., Johansen, V. A., & Bisson, J. I. (2009). Brief measure of posttraumatic stress reactions: Impact of Event Scale-6. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. doi:10.1007/s00127-009-0073-x

Heir, T., Piatigorsky, A., & Weisæth, L. (2009). Longitudinal changes in recalled perceived life threat after a natural disaster. British Journal of Psychiatry, 194(6), 510-514. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.108.056580

Kristensen, P., Weisæth, L., & Heir, T. (2009). Psychiatric disorders among disaster bereaved. An interview study of individuals directly or not directly exposed to the 2004 tsunami. Depression and Anxiety, 26(12), 1127-1133. doi:10.1002/da.20625

Heir, T., Hussain, A., & Weisæth, L. (2008). Managing the after-effects of disaster trauma – the essentials of early intervention. European Psychiatric Review, 1(1), 66-69.

Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2008). Acute Disaster Exposure and Mental Health Complaints of Norwegian Tsunami Survivors Six Months Post Disaster. Psychiatry, 71(3), 266-276.

Weisæth, L., Dyb, G., & Heir, T. (2007). Disaster medicine and mental health. Who, how, when for international and national disasters. Psychiatry, 70(4), 337-344.

Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2006). Back to where it happened: Self-reported improvement of Tsunami Survivors who returned to the disaster area. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 21, 59-63.

Heir, T., & Sookermany, A. M. (1999). Trening og skader i Forsvaret - kan det gjøres bedre? In Kunnskap om idrett (pp. 73-80). .

Heir, T. (1998). Musculoskeletal Injuries in Officer Training: One-Year Follow-Up. Military medicine, 163(4), 229-233.

Heir, T., & Eide, G. (1997). Injury proneness in infantry conscripts undergoing a physical training programme: smokeless tobacco use, higher age, and low levels of physical fit are risk factors. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 7, 304-311.

Heir, T., & Glomsaker, P. (1996). Epidemiology of musculoskeletal injuries among Norwegian conscripts undergoing basic military training. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 6, 186-191.

Heir, T., & Eide, G. (1996). Age, body composition, aerobic fitness and health condition as risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries in conscripts. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 6, 222-227.

Heir, T., & Stemshaug, H. (1995). Salbutamol and high-intensity treadmill running in nonasthmatic highly conditioned athletes. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 5, 231-236.

Heir, T., & Larsen, S. (1995). The influence of training intensity, airway infections and environmental conditions on seasonal variations in bronchial responsiveness in cross-country skiers. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 5, 152-159.

Heir, T., Aanestad, G., & Carlsen, K. H. (1995). Respiratory tract infection and bronchial responsiveness in elite athletes and sedentary control subjects. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 5, 94-99.

Heir, T. (1994). Longitudinal variations in bronchial responsiveness in cross-country skiers and control subjects. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 4, 134-139.

Heir, T., & Oseid, S. (1994). Self-reported asthma and exercise-induced asthma symptoms in high-level competitive cross-country skiers. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 4, 128-133.

Bøker og avhandlinger

Heir, T. (1998). Skader ved trening av militært personell. (Doktorgradsavhandling).

Rapporter

Heir, T., Hansen, M. B., Bonsaksen, T., Saur, R., & Brunes, A. (2022). Synstap og psykisk helse. NKVTS, Nasjonal behandlingstjeneste for sansetap og psykisk helse. Sammendrag

Askeland, I. R., Lømo, B., Strandmoen, J. F., Heir, T., & Tjersland, O. A. (2012). Kjennetegn hos menn som har oppsøkt Alternativ til Vold (ATV) for vold i nære relasjoner. Sammendrag

Skogstad, M., Skorstad, M., Lau, B., Conradi, H. S., Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2011). Posttraumatisk stresslidelse (PTSD) og arbeidslivet. (STAMI-rapport Nr. 3). Sammendrag

Saur, R., Hjemdal, O. K., & Heir, T. (2011). Research and education on prevention of violence at the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies. (Rapport 6/2011). Sammendrag

Saur, R., Hjemdal, O. K., & Heir, T. (2011). Voldsforebyggende forskning og undervisning ved Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter om vold og traumatisk stress. (Rapport 5/2011). Sammendrag

Saur, R., Hustad, A. E., & Heir, T. (2011). Voldsforebygging i Norge. Aktiviteter og tiltak mot vold i nære relasjoner. (Rapport 3/2011). Sammendrag

Saur, R., Hustad, A. E., & Heir, T. (2011). Violence prevention in Norway. Activities and measures to prevent violence in close relationships. (Rapport 4/2011). Sammendrag

Hussain, A., Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2010). Psykiske belastningsskader hos militært personell etter tjeneste i utenlandsoperasjoner. Kunnskapsoppdatering.

Lindgaard, C. V., Heir, T., Tønnesen, A., & Weisæth, L. (2007). Oppfølging av norske reisende etter Tsunamien i Sør Øst Asia 2004 : beskrivelse av de første resultatene. Sammendrag

Heir, T. (2003). Forsvarets helseundersøkelse; legeundersøkelse av personell som har tjenestegjort i internasjonale operasjoner i perioden 1990 - 2001.

Andre publikasjoner

Bendiksen, B., Heir, T., Ziyada, M. M., Lien, I. L., Minteh, F., & Kuye, R. (2018 November). Trauma and Female Genital Cutting (FGC) in 12-year-old Gambian Girls. Paper presented at ISTSS 34 th annual meeting, Washington DC.

Heir, T. (2017 November). How to think about a terror attack and consequences for mental health. Paper presented at The 10th European Public Health Conference, Stockholm.

Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2017 June). Traumatic experiences, mental health and coping among blind and visually impaired individuals. Paper presented at The 15th ESTSS conference, Odense.

Birkeland, M. S., & Heir, T. (2017 November). Making connections: a network approach to posttraumatic stress symptoms and covariates after a terrorist attack. Paper presented at ISTSS 33rd Annual Meeting: Trauma and Complexity: From Self to Cells, Chicago.

Saur, R., Hansen, M. B., Jansen, A., & Heir, T. (2016 June). En studie av opplevelser og mestring av risikofylte hendelser blant synshemmede. Paper presented at Presentasjon på frokostseminar, NKVTS.

Solberg, Ø., Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016 June). The Longitudinal Course of Post Traumatic Stress Symptomatology and Functional Impairment after the 2011 Oslo Bombing. Paper presented at Mental Time travel conference, Aarhus University.

Birkeland, M. S., Nielsen, M. B., Knardahl, S., & Heir, T. (2016 October). Arbeidsmiljø og helse etter 22. juli. Foredrag på Fem år siden 22. juli: Hva har vi lært?, Oslo.

Blix, I., Nilsen, A. S., & Heir, T. (2016 November). Brain Activity in Response to Trauma-Specific, Negative and Neutral Stimuli. A fMRI Study of Recent Road Traffic Accident Survivors. Paper presented at ISTSS 32nd Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.

Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., Solberg, Ø., Hansen, M., & Heir, T. (2016 July). Centrality of event and posttraumatic stress after the 2011 Oslo bombing. Paper presented at Comparative Perspectives of Autobiographical Memory – What Animals and Humans Remember About Their Past, Århus.

Skogstad, M., Skorstad, M., Lie, A., Heir, T., & Weisæth, L. (2013). Debriefing ved alvorlig traumatisk stressbelastning - bør vi fortsette med det. Ramazzini: norsk tidsskrift for arbeids- og miljømedisin, 20(1), 16-18.

Thoresen, S., Tambs, K., Hussain, A., Heir, T., Johansen, V. A., & Bisson, J. (2009 July). Brief measure of posttraumatic stress reactions: Impact of Event Scale-6. Paper presented at 11th European Congress of Psychology, Oslo.

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