Areas of Expertise
- Human adaptation to extreme stress
- Violence and sexual abuse and its mental health consequences
- Social relationships and their meaning for mental health
- Childhood victimization and later revictimization
- Trauma and suicide
Primary research interest: How do social relationships and the larger society influence mental health adaptation following violence and traumatic stress exposure?
Siri Thoresen is a licenced clinical psychologist, and currently holds a position as Research Professor at NKVTS and as Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Oslo. She has initiated and led numerous studies within the field of violence and traumatic stress. Her doctoral thesis from 2005 concerned suicide and mental health in veterans from international military operations. Since then, she has conducted studies on violence and rape in Norway, childhood violence and revictimisation, and disasters.
Her studies have resulted in a large number of scientific publications and have been communicated to broad audiences. She has for several years been a member and secretary of European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and an associate editor of European Journal of Psychotraumatology. She also has personal experience with working for an NGO in a war zone.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tWjENz8AAAAJ&hl=no&oi=ao
Projects
- 2011-2029 The terror attack: Experience and reactions among Utøya survivorsThe project manager for this project is Dr. Grete Dyb (PI) and Dr. Synne Stensland is the co- Principle Investigator (PI).
- 2019-2025 Trust after Sexual Trauma
- 2020-2025 Stress responses and health complaints in hospital personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic
- 2020-2025 COPE COVID-19 Stress, health, and trust in the general Norwegian population
- 2018-2025 Stepping Together for Children after Trauma: Investigating the effectiveness of a parent-led, therapist assisted, treatment for traumatized children (the NorStep study)
Academic Articles
Blix, I., Glad, K. A., Birkeland, M. S., Rustand, A. N., Thoresen, S., (2023). Warning signals? An explorative study of distant recollections of the moments before a disasterTaylor & Francis. doi:10.1080/20008066.2023.2180947
Stensland, S., Glad, K. A., Andersen, A. J., Brodersen, D., Bækkelund, H., Daae, C., Heltne, U. M., Jensen, T., Johnsen, I., Kristensen, P., Nissen, A., Ormhaug, S. M., Reinholdt, N. P., Stene, L. E., Thapa, S. B., Thoresen, S., Ottesen, A., (2023). Oppfølging av mennesker rammet av krig og katastrofer. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. doi:10.4045/tidsskr.23.0791
Stene, L. E., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. A. (2022). Healthcare utilization after mass trauma: a register-based study of consultations with primary care and mental health services in survivors of terrorism. BMC Psychiatry, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12888-022-04358-4
Kazlauskas, E., Jovarauskaite, L., Abe, K., Brewin, C., Cloitre, M., Daniunaite, I., Haramaki, Y., Hihara, S., Kairyte, A., Kamite, Y., Sugimura, K., Thoresen, S., Zelviene, P., & Truskauskaite-Kuneviciene, I. (2022). Trauma exposure and factors associated with ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in adolescence: A cross-cultural study in Japan and Lithuania. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences (EPS), 31. doi:10.1017/S2045796022000336
Daniunaite, I., Cloitre, M., Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., Thoresen, S., Zelviene, P., & Kazlauskas, E. (2021). PTSD and complex PTSD in adolescence: discriminating factors in a population-based cross-sectional study. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 12(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2021.1890937
Daniunaite, I., Truskauskaite-Kuneviciene, I., Thoresen, S., Zelviene, P., & Kazlauskas, E. (2021). Adolescents amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective study of psychological functioning. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH), 15(1). doi:10.1186/s13034-021-00397-z
Birkeland, M. S., Thoresen, S., & Blix, I. (2021). No buffer effect of perceived social support for people exposed to violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional community study. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 12(1), 1-11. doi:10.1080/20008198.2021.1990551
Thoresen, S., Blix, I., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Birkeland, M. S. (2021). Trusting others during a pandemic: Investigating potential changes in generalized trust and Its relationship with pandemic-related experiences and worry. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:698519, 1-9. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.698519
Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., & Thoresen, S. (2021). Worry and mental health in the Covid-19 pandemic: vulnerability factors in the general Norwegian population. BMC Public Health. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-10927-1 Summary
Alisic, E., Conroy, R., & Thoresen, S. (2020). Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Developmental Considerations in Children and Adolescents. In D. Forbes, J. I. Bisson, C. M. Monson & L. Berliner (Eds.) Effective Treatments for PTSD. Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.. Guilford Press.
Fosse, R., Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., Strand, M., Møller, P., & Thoresen, S. (2020). Covid-19: Reaksjoner hos brukere av behandlingstilbud for psykiske vansker og rusproblemer. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening, 57(11), 804-815.
Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., & Thoresen, S. (2020). Trauma in the third decade: Ruminative coping, social relationships and posttraumatic stress symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2020.09.095 Summary
Zelviene, P., Daniunaite, I., Hafstad, G. S., Thoresen, S., Truskauskaite-Kuneviciene, I., & Kazlauskas, E. (2020). Patterns of abuse and effects on psychosocial functioning in Lithuanian adolescents: A latent class analysis approach. International Journal of Child Abuse & Neglect, 108. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104684
Stensland, S., Thoresen, S., Jensen, T. K., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2020). Early Pain and Other Somatic Symptoms Predict Posttraumatic Stress Reactions in Survivors of Terrorist Attacks: The Longitudinal Utøya Cohort Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 33, 1060-1070. doi:10.1002/jts.22562 Summary
Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., & Thoresen, S. (2020). Vivid memories of distant trauma: Examining the characteristics of trauma memories and the relationship with the centrality of event and posttraumatic stress 26 years after trauma. Applied Cognitive Psychology. doi:10.1002/acp.3650 Summary
Nilsen, L. G., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2019). Trust after Terror: Institutional trust among young terror survivors and their parents after the 22nd of July terrorist attack on Utøya island, Norway. Frontiers in Psychology, 10:2819, 1-10. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02819
Olff, M., Amstadter, A. B., Armour, C., Birkeland, M. S., Bui, E., Cloitre, M., . . . Thoresen, S. et al. (2019). A decennial review of psychotraumatology: what did we learn and where are we going. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 10(1), 1-24. doi:10.1080/20008198.2019.1672948
Thoresen, S., Myhre, M. C., Rueness, J., & Strøm, I. F. (2019). Helse. In H. F. Aakvaag & I. F. Strøm (Red.) Vold i oppveksten: Varige spor? En longitudinell undersøkelse av reviktimisering, helse, rus og sosiale relasjoner hos unge utsatt for vold i barndommen (pp. 72-93). .
Thoresen, S., Dyb, G., & Jensen, T. K. (2019). Sosial støtte, svik og sosiale barrierer. In G. Dyb & T. K. Jensen (Red.) Å leve videre etter katastrofen: Stressreaksjoner og oppfølging etter traumer (pp. 85-94). Gyldendal Akademisk.
Thoresen, S., Holt, T., Jensen, T. K., & Dyb, G. (2019). Foreldreskap - Å være forelder når barnet ditt er i livsfare. In G. Dyb & T. K. Jensen (Red.) Å leve videre etter katastrofen: Stressreaksjoner og oppfølging etter traumer (pp. 42-56). Gyldendal Akademisk.
Strøm, I. F., Birkeland, M. S., Aakvaag, H. F., & Thoresen, S. (2019). Trajectories of Alcohol Use and Alcohol Intoxication in Young Adults Exposed to Childhood Violence and Later Problematic Drinking Behavior. Journal of Family Violence. doi:10.1007/s10896-019-00094-8
Birkeland, M. S., Strøm, I. F., Myhre, M. C., & Thoresen, S. (2019). Am I an island? A network analysis exploring aspects of social landscapes after childhood violence. Psychological Trauma. doi:10.1037/tra0000483 Summary
Birkeland, M. S., Aakvaag, H. F., Strøm, I. F., & Thoresen, S. (2019). Sosiale relasjoner som konsekvens og risikofaktor. In H. F. Aakvaag & I. F. Strøm (Red.) Vold i oppveksten: Varige spor? En longitudinell undersøkelse av reviktimisering, helse, rus og sosiale relasjoner hos unge utsatt for vold i barndommen (pp. 111-131). .
Rueness, J., Myhre, M. C., Strøm, I. F., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Dyb, G., & Thoresen, S. (2019). Child abuse and physical health: A population-based study on physical health complaints among adolescents and young adults. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1177/1403494819848581
Rueness, J., Myhre, M. C., Strøm, I. F., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Dyb, G., & Thoresen, S. (2019). The mediating role of posttraumatic stress reactions in the relationship between child abuse and physical health complaints in adolescence and young adulthood. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 10(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2019.1608719 Summary
Thoresen, S., Birkeland, M. S., Arnberg, F. K., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Blix, I. (2019). Long-term mental health and social support in victims of disaster: comparison with a general population sample. BJPsych Open, 5(1). doi:10.1192/bjo.2018.74
Aakvaag, H. F., Strøm, I. F., & Thoresen, S. (2018). But were you drunk? Intoxication during sexual assault in Norway. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 9. doi:10.1080/20008198.2018.1539059
Thoresen, S., Aakvaag, H. F., Strøm, I. F., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Birkeland, M. S. (2018). Loneliness as a mediator of the relationship between shame and health problems in young people exposed to childhood violence. Social Science and Medicine, 211, 183-189. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.06.002
Thoresen, S., Birkeland, M. S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Blix, I. (2018). Loss of trust may never heal. Institutional trust in disaster victims in a long-term perspective: Associations with social support and mental health. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 1204. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01204
Blix, I., Kanten, A. B., Birkeland, M. S., & Thoresen, S. (2018). Imagining What Could Have Happened: Types and Vividness of Counterfactual Thoughts and the Relationship With Post-traumatic Stress Reactions. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00515
Aakvaag, H. F., Thoresen, S., Strøm, I. F., Myhre, M. C., & Hjemdal, O. K. (2018). Shame predicts revictimization in victims of childhood violence. A prospective study of a general Norwegian population sample. Psychological Trauma, 11(1), 43-50. doi:10.1037/tra0000373 Summary
"Strøm, I. F., Aakvaag, H. F., Birkeland, M. S., & Thoresen, S.Felix, E. (2018). The mediating role of shame in the relationship between childhood bullying victimization and adult psychosocial adjustment. [El papel mediador de la verguenza en la relacion entre la victimizacion por acoso en la infancia y el ajuste psicosocial de los adultos]. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 9(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2017.1418570" Summary
Glad, K. A., Thoresen, S., Hafstad, G. S., & Dyb, G. (2018). Survivors Report Back. Young people reflect on their media experiences after a terrorist attack. Journalism Studies, 19(11), 1652-1668. doi:10.1080/1461670X.2017.1291313 Summary
Haga, J. M., Thoresen, S., Stene, L. E., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2017). Healthcare to parents of young terrorism survivors: A registry-based study in Norway. BMJ Open, 7(12). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018358
Haga, J. M., Stene, L. E., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2017). Does posttraumatic stress predict frequency of general practitioner visits in parents of terrorism survivors? A longitudinal study. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8(1). doi:10.1080/20008198.2017.1389206
Shultz, J. M., Thoresen, S., & Galea, S. (2017). The Las Vegas Shootings—Underscoring Key Features of the Firearm Epidemic. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). doi:10.1001/jama.2017.16420 Summary
Strøm, I. F., Hjemdal, O. K., Myhre, M. C., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Thoresen, S. (2017). The social context of violence: A study of repeated victimization in adolescents and young adults. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 35(11-12), 2210-2235. doi:10.1177/0886260517696867 Summary
Hafstad, G. S., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Maercker, A., & Dyb, G. (2017). PTSD or not PTSD? Comparing the proposed ICD-11 and the DSM-5 PTSD criteria among young survivors of the 2011 Norway attacks and their parents. Psychological Medicine, 47(7), 1283-1291. doi:10.1017/S0033291716002968
Aakvaag, H. F., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2017). Adult victimization in female survivors of childhood violence and abuse: the contribution of multiple types of violence. Violence against Women, 23(13), 1601-1619. doi:10.1177/1077801216664427
Aakvaag, H. F., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Dyb, G., Røysamb, E., & Olff, M. (2016). Broken and guilty since it happened: A population study of trauma-related shame and guilt after violence and sexual abuse. Journal of Affective Disorders, 204, 16-23. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2016.06.004 Summary
Thoresen, S., & Myhre, M. C. (2016). Tiden leger ikke alle sår. Vold og traumer i et livsløpsperspektiv. In C. Øverlien, M. I. Hauge & J. H. Schultz (Red.) Barn, vold og traumer. Møter med unge i utsatte livssituasjoner. (pp. 150-166). Universitetsforlaget.
Aakvaag, H. F., Thoresen, S., & Øverlien, C. (2016). Vold og overgrep mot barn og unge - definisjoner og typologisering. In C. Øverlien, M. I. Hauge & J. H. Schultz (Red.) Barn, vold og traumer. Møter med unge i utsatte livssituasjoner. (pp. 265-280). Universitetsforlaget.
Magruder, K. M., Kassam-Adams, N., Thoresen, S., & Olff, M. (2016). Prevention and public health approaches to trauma and traumatic stress: a rationale and a call to action. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 7. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v7.29715
Thoresen, S., Jensen, T. K., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2016). Parents of terror victims. A longitudinal study of parental mental health following the 2011 terrorist attack on Utøya Island. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 38, 47-54. doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2016.01.004 Summary
Jensen, T. K., Thoresen, S., & Dyb, G. (2015). Coping responses in the midst of terror: The July 22 terror attack at Utøya Island in Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 56(1), 45-52. doi:10.1111/sjop.12182 Summary
Haga, J. M., Stene, L. E., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Thoresen, S., & Dyb, G. (2015). Early postdisaster health outreach to modern families: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 5:e009402. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009402 Summary
Thoresen, S., Myhre, M. C., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Aakvaag, H. F., & Hjemdal, O. K. (2015). Violence against children, later victimisation, and mental health: a cross-sectional study of the general Norwegian population. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 6, 1-12. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v6.26259 Summary
Stensland, S., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2015). Interpersonal violence and overweight in adolescents: the HUNT Study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 43(1), 18-26. doi:10.1177/1403494814556176 Summary
Aakvaag, H. F., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Røysamb, E., & Dyb, G. (2014). Shame and guilt in the aftermath of terror: the Utøya Island study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 27(5), 618-621. doi:10.1002/jts.21957 Summary
Thoresen, S., Jensen, T. K., & Dyb, G. (2014). Media Participation and Mental Health in Terrorist Attack Survivors. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 27(6), 639-646. doi:10.1002/jts.21971 Summary
Stensland, S., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Zwart, J. A., & Dyb, G. (2014). Recurrent headache and interpersonal violence in adolescence: the roles of psychological distress, loneliness and family cohesion: the HUNT study. The Journal of Headache and Pain, 15:35. doi:10.1186/1129-c1a74260-76fc-4c52-8cc4-02cfefd165a57-15-35 Summary
Shultz, J., Thoresen, S., Flynn, B. W., Muschert, G. W., Shaw, J. A., Espinel, Z., . . . Cohen, A. M. et al. (2014). Multiple Vantage Points on the Mental Health Effects of Mass Shootings. Current Psychiatry Reports, 16, 469-486. doi:10.1007/s11920-014-0469-5 Summary
Strøm, I. F., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Sagatun, Å., & Dyb, G. (2014). A Prospective Study of the Potential Moderating Role of Social Support in Preventing Marginalization Among Individuals Exposed to Bullying and Abuse in Junior High School. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 43(10), 1642-1657. doi:10.1007/s10964-014-0145-4 Summary
Dyb, G., Jensen, T. K., Glad, K. A., Nygaard, E., & Thoresen, S. (2014). Early outreach to survivors of the shootings in Norway on the 22nd of July 2011. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 5. doi:10.3402/ejpt.v5.23523 Summary
Myhre, M., Dyb, G., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Grøgaard, J., & Thoresen, S. (2014). Maternal childhood abuse predicts externalizing behaviour in toddlers: a prospective cohort study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 42(3), 263-269. doi:10.1177/1403494813510983 Summary
Thoresen, S., Jensen, T. K., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Dyb, G. (2014). Social support barriers and mental health in terrorist attack survivors. Journal of Affective Disorders, 156, 187-193. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2013.12.014 Summary
Dyb, G., Jensen, T. K., Nygaard, E., Ekeberg, Ø., Diseth, T. H., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Thoresen, S. (2014). Post-traumatic stress reactions in survivors of the 2011 massacre on Utøya Island, Norway. British Journal of Psychiatry, 204(5), 361-367. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.113.133157 Summary
Strøm, I. F., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Hjemdal, O. K., Lien, L., & Dyb, G. (2013). Exposure to life adversity in high school and later work participation: A longitudinal population-based study. Journal of Adolescence, 36(6), 1143-1151. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2013.09.003 Summary
Stensland, S., Dyb, G., Thoresen, S., Wentzel-Larsen, T., & Zwart, J. A. (2013). Potentially traumatic interpersonal events, psychological distress and recurrent headache in a population-based cohort of adolescents: the HUNT study. BMJ Open, 3(7). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002997 Summary
Sareen, J., Stein, M. B., Thoresen, S., Zamorski, M., Belik, S. L., & Asmundson, G. J. G. (2010). Is peacekeeping peaceful? A systematic review. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry (CJP), 55(7), 464-472.
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
Thoresen, S., Tønnesen, A., Lindgaard, C. V., Andreassen, A. L., & Weisæth, L. (2009). Stressful but rewarding: Norwegian personnel mobilised for the 2004 tsunami disaster. Disasters. The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management, 33(3), 353-368. doi:10.1111/j.1467-7717.2008.01078.x
Thoresen, S., & Øverlien, C. (2009). Trauma Victim: Yes or No? Why It May Be Difficult to Answer Questions Regarding Violence, Sexual Abuse, and Other Traumatic Events. Violence against Women, 15(6), 699-719. doi:10.1177/1077801209332182
Michel, P. O., Thoresen, S., Sareen, J., Belik, S. H., & Mehlum, L. (2009). Suicidal Behavior Among Peacekeepers: An International Perspective. In L. Sher & A. Vilens (Eds.) Suicide in the Military (pp. 1-15). .
Schou, L., Dyb, G., & Thoresen, S. (2009). Elever i ungdomsskolen i Oslo. Vold og overgrep. In S. Mossige & G. Dyb (Red.) Voldsutsatte barn og unge i Oslo. Forekomst og innsatsområder for forebygging (pp. 17-48). .
Thoresen, S., & Mehlum, L. (2008). Traumatic stress and suicidal ideation in Norwegian male peacekeepers. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 196(11), 814-821. doi:10.1097/NMD.0b013e31818b6a92
Andreassen, A. L., & Thoresen, S. (2008). Tsunamiens etterdønninger. Hjelpearbeid ga mening. Tidsskriftet sykepleien(7), 42-46.
Thoresen, S., Mehlum, L., Røysamb, E., & Tønnessen, A. (2006). Risk factors for completed suicide in veterans of peacekeeping: Repatriation, negative life events and marital status. Archives of Suicide Research, 10(4), 353-363. doi:10.1080/13811110600791106
Thoresen, S., & Mehlum, L. (2004). Risk factors for fatal accidents and suicides in peacekeepers: is there an overlap. Military medicine, 169, 988-993.
Thoresen, S., Mehlum, L., & Møller, B. (2003). Suicide in peacekeepers. A cohort study of mortality from suicide in 22,275 Norwegian veterans from international peacekeeping operations. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 38(11), 605-610.
Andreassen, A. L., Thoresen, S., & Mehlum, L. (2002). Veterans from peacekeeping: Evaluation of a follow-up programme. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 17.
Books and dissertations
Thoresen, S. (2006). Suicide in peacekeepers. A study of risk factors for suicide in Norwegian veterans of international military operations. (Doktorgradsavhandling).
Reports
Neupane, S. P., Fjelli, N., Bekkevold-Jernberg, I., Larsen, K. S., Kruse, A. E., Bergman, S., Thoresen, S., & Mehlum, L. (2022). Selvmordsproblematikk blant utsatte for og utøvere av vold og overgrep: En systematisk gjennomgang av oversiktsartikler Norwegian only. Oslo: N/A.
Bøe, H. J., Nordstrand, A. E., Engen, H. G., Gjerstad, C. L., Bakker, L. P., Thoresen, S., Birkeland, M. S., & Blix, I. (2021). Afghanistanundersøkelsen 2020, Veteraners erfaringer, helse og livskvalitet etter tjeneste i Afghanistan 2001-2020 Norwegian only. Oslo: Forsvaret.
Aakvaag, H. F., Flod Aakvaag, H., Hafstad, G. S., Hjemdal, O. K., Sandmoe, A., Stensland, S., Stene, L. E., Stensland, S. Ø., . . . Thoresen, S. et al. (2019). Folkehelserapporten: Vold og seksuelle overgrep. Norwegian only.
Thoresen, S., Andreassen, A. L., Arnberg, F. K., Birkeland, M. S., Blix, I., & Hjorthol, T. (2017). Scandinavian Star: Erfaringer og helse hos overlevende og etterlatte etter 26 år [Scandinavian Star] Norwegian only. (Rapport 5/2017). Summary
Dyb, G., Glad, K. A., Hafstad, G. S., Holt, T., Myhre, M. C., Skjørten, K., Thoresen, S., Warp, S. K., & Hauge, M. I. (2016). Juridiske, etiske og metodiske problemstillinger ved gjennomføring av omfangsundersøkelser med barn og unge om vold og seksuelle overgrep Norwegian only. (Rapport 5/2016).
Myhre, M. C., Thoresen, S., & Hjemdal, O. K. (2015). Vold og voldtekt i oppveksten: En nasjonal intervjuundersøkelse av 16- og 17-åringer [Violence and rape during childhood: A national interview survey of 16-and 17-year-olds.] Norwegian only. (Rapport 1/2015). Summary
S. Thoresen & O. K. Hjemdal (2014). Vold og voldtekt i Norge. En nasjonal forekomststudie av vold i et livsløpsperspektiv [Violence and rape in Norway. A national prevalence study with a life course perspective.] Norwegian only. Summary
Thoresen, S. (2007). Mestring og stress hos innsatspersonell og journalister mobilisert til Tsunamikatastrofen [Stress management and experienced stress in crisis relief personnel and journalist deployed to the Tsunami disaster area.] Norwegian only. (Rapport 2/2007). Summary
Andreassen, A. L., Thoresen, S., & Mehlum, L. (2002). Traumeeksponert og repatriert personell fra militært FN/NATO-operasjoner. Rapport fra en oppfølgingsundersøkelse Norwegian only.
Other publications
Glad, K. A., Aakvaag, H. F., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Dyb, G. A., Thoresen, S., (2024). What will others think of me? The longitudinal association between trauma-related shame and guilt and psychopathology after a terror attackBJPsych Open. doi:10.1192/bjo.2023.624
Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., & Thoresen, S. (2021). Covid-19 og psykisk helse: Hvem har hatt det verst, og hvilke grupper bør vi prioritere nå. Forskersonen.no.
Glad, K. A., Thoresen, S., & Dyb, G. (2020). «Slitsomt» «Ubehagelig» «Plagsomt» Slik beskriver Utøya-overlevende møtet med mediene etter 22. juli. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.).
Thoresen, S., Blix, I., Birkeland, M. S., & Andreassen, A. L. (2020). Cope covid-19: helse og bekymringer under pandemien [] Norwegian only. Oslo: Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter om vold og traumatisk stress.
Aakvaag, H. F., Hafstad, G. S., Hjemdal, O. K., Sandmoe, A., Stensland, S., Stene, L. E., . . . Thoresen, S. et al. (2019). Vold og seksuelle overgrep. In I. Myklestad, K. Stene-Larsen & A. Reneflot (Red.) Folkehelserapporten: Vold og seksuelle overgrep.. .
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