Projects
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REFUGE-studien: Helse og livskvalitet blant syrere i Norge
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2011 Norway attacks: Examining long-term adjustment in survivors of the Utøya Island massacre
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Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries
The study aimed at mapping the Health sector involvment in the management of FGM/C in both countries of origin and countries of migration. It includes…
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KBT- treatment services for children and adolescents with problematic or harmful sexual behavior in the Nordic countries and the UK
KBT- treatment services for children and adolescents with problematic or harmful sexual behavior in the Nordic countries and the UK
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Traumatic experiences among blind and visually impaired individuals, coping and mental health.
Generally, visual impressions are the key modality in safety perception, emergency preparedness and the ability to cope with potentially traumatic events (Kosslyn, 1994). For sighted…
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Minority ethnic parents and children and their experiences with assistance services due to domestic violence
Studies conducted in Nordic countries indicate minority ethnic children and youth have an increased risk of experiencing violence at home compared to ethnic Nordic Children. Several reports in…
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- Implementation and Treatment
Implementation of evidence-based treatment for PTSD with LOCI
Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (NKVTS) is implementing Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and Cognitive Therapy for PTSD for treatment of PTSD in…
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Close relatives, police and concern; Management and prevention of radicalization and violent extremism.
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- Violence and abuse
Previous and current somatic- and psychological health problems amongst children at the Government’s Barnehus (Children’s advocacy center)
Children exposed to violence or sexual abuse can have more health problems than other children and thereby have had more contact with medical care and…
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Violence, health and revictimization; a longitudinal study
Several earlier studies have described an increased risk of being subjected to new episodes of violence in adulthood if one has experienced violence during childhood.…