Projects
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Physical and psychological health care for girls and women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
The study addresses the organization and utilization of health care services at the primary and secondary level due to physical and psychological health consequences of…
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Violence and substance abuse- a longitudinal study
It is well documented that alcohol use and abuse have implications for violence perpetration and victimization and that alcohol problems can develop after exposure to…
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Female genital mutilation/cutting: Healthcare for minor girls – a pilot study
Girls subjected to female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) may suffer from a variety of health problems that require treatment. It is estimated that over 2,800 Girls,…
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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…