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- Treatment of stress-induced exhaustion disorder has wrong focus2024-06-17
A new thesis at Uppsala University questions the traditional view of stress-induced exhaustion disorder. A new model is proposed in its place that puts more focus on meaningfulness rather than …
- Death and grief in Swedish children’s books2024-02-27
Death is blue, or a flying animal. This is how death is most commonly illustrated in Swedish children’s literature, according to a new study from Uppsala University based on analyses of 62 books. Just …
- When food smells disgusting2024-01-22
All of a sudden, your usual food has an indefinable burnt smell or a stench that in some cases resembles faeces. This is the reality for some of the patients affected by smell distortion after …
- Genes influence whether infants prefer to look at faces2023-11-28
Whether infants at five months of age look mostly at faces or non-social objects such as cars or mobile phones is largely determined by genes. This has now been demonstrated by researchers at Uppsala …
- Digital support for parents of children with difficulties2023-11-22
An app that gives parents tools and healthcare providers insight into children’s well-being over time. This is what Linn Andersson Konke wants to develop now that her doctoral studies in psychology …
- Helpline testifies to the vulnerability of transgender people2023-11-14
Last spring, the National Centre for Knowledge on Men's Violence against Women opened a new helpline for transgender people. The calls received indicate that this group is exposed to various types of …
- New method to be tested on patients with severe eating disorders2023-11-06
Excessive self-control has been found to be common in anorexia. A new therapy that helps individuals with eating disorders to surrender control has yielded positive results. Now, researchers will …
- New study links contraceptive pills and depression2023-06-13
Women who used combined contraceptive pills were at greater risk of developing depression than women who did not, according to a new study from Uppsala University. Contraceptive pills increased …
- How autism presents in small children2023-05-04
Babies who go on to develop symptoms of autism interpret movement differently. Terje Falck-Ytter has been able to measure this in babies as young as five months. After several years of studying, he …
- Increased risk of testicular cancer in men with autism and ADHD2023-04-24
A new study by researchers at Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital shows that men who have a neurodevelopmental disorder, such as autism and ADHD, also have a slightly increased risk of …
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