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Are physical activity and sedentary behavior related to depression?

Posted on 2020-05-13 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Depression is an increasing public health concern with rising prevalence. Nevertheless, far from everyone seeks help or receives adequate treatment. Although psychotherapy and antidepressants still constitute the bulk of treatments offered, recent research suggests that physical activity (PA) can be a powerful adjunct therapy while sedentary behavior (SB) is a definite risk factor for developing […]

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Depression, Just published, Physical activity, Sedentary behavior

Comparing internet-delivered cognitive therapy and behavior therapy with telephone support for insomnia disorder: a randomized controlled trial

Posted on 2020-04-27 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Our aim was to compare the effects of Internet-delivered cognitive therapy (CT) and behavior therapy (BT) against a waitlist (WL) condition to better understand their unique contribution in the treatment of insomnia. Methods Two hundred and nineteen participants with insomnia disorder were randomized to CT (n = 72), BT (n = 73), or WL (n = 74). The […]

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Insomnia, Just published, Randomized controlled trial, Sleep

Deposit Limit Prompt in Online Gambling for Reducing Gambling Intensity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Posted on 2020-04-27 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Pre-commitment tools – allowing users of gambling services to pre-set a limit for how much money they may spend – are relatively common. However, there exist no clear evidence of their effectiveness in preventing gamblers from spending more money than they otherwise planned. The aim of the study was to compare gambling intensity between users […]

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Gambling, Just published, responsible gambling

Open PhD-position: Psychological and Social Mechanisms Underlying the Diffusion of AI in Society

Posted on 2020-03-01 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Social and ethical impact of any technology presupposes its diffusion. The overall aim of this PhD project is therefore to contribute to the development of a methodological framework for predicting the diffusion of consumer AI in different demographics within the coming decade. The aim of the framework is to identify the features that affect the […]

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Artificial intelligence, PhD

Congratulations Ekaterina Ivanova (she is defending his PhD thesis today)

Posted on 2020-01-13 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Today Ekaterina Ivanova will defend her PhD-thesis entitled  “Responsible provision of online gambling: Effects, usability and gamblers’ experiences of protective measures implemented in online gambling environments“. Professor Mark Griffiths from Nottingham Trent University will be the opponent during the public defense. From the abstract of the thesis: Problem gambling is considered a public health problem […]

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Doctoral Theses, Gambling

Congratulations Kristoffer Magnusson (he is defending his PhD thesis today)

Posted on 2019-12-09 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Today Kristoffer Magnusson will defend his PhD-thesis entitled “Methodological issues in psychological treatment research : applications to gambling research and therapist effects“. I have been the main supervisor and Clara Hellner and Gerhard Andersson have been co-supervisors. The opponent will be professor Andy Field from University of Sussex, School of Psychology. From the abstract: Over the […]

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Doctoral Theses, Gambling, Methodological issues

Agreement between problem gamblers and their concerned significant others regarding the amount of money lost when gambling

Posted on 2019-11-06 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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In a study that was published today, we investigated the level of agreement between problem gamblers and their concerned significant others (CSOs) regarding the amount of money lost when gambling. Reported losses were analyzed from 266 participants (133 dyads) seeking treatment, which included different types of CSO–gambler dyads. The intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs) concerning the […]

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CSO–gambler agreement, Gambling, Intraclass correlations, Skewed data, Two-part models

Treating depression with virtual reality interventions

Posted on 2019-10-07 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Depression is a common mental disorder with a large treatment gap. Low-intensity, automated Virtual Reality (VR) interventions (not requiring a therapist) is a scalable and promising solution now that VR is an accessible and mature, consumer technology. Yet unlike with phobias, there have been few attempts at translating evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapeutic (CBT) techniques for […]

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Depression, Just published, Virtual reality

The efficacy of app‐supported smartphone interventions for mental health problems: a meta‐analysis

Posted on 2019-09-10 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Today we published a new paper in World Psychiatry (impact factor = 34). Although impressive progress has been made toward developing empirically‐supported psychological treatments, the reality remains that a significant proportion of people with mental health problems do not receive these treatments. Finding ways to reduce this treatment gap is crucial. Since app‐supported smartphone interventions […]

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Anxiety, CBT, Cognitive behavior therapy, Depression, Just published, Randomized controlled trial, Smartphone @en, social anxiety disorder, Treatment

The Negative Effects Questionnaire: psychometric properties of an instrument for assessing negative effects in psychological treatments

Posted on 2019-08-28 by Per Carlbring in Nyheter @en
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Psychological treatments provide many benefits for patients with psychiatric disorders, but research also suggests that negative effects might occur from the interventions involved. The Negative Effects Questionnaire has previously been developed as a way of determining the occurrence and characteristics of such incidents, consisting of 32 items and six factors. However, the Negative Effects Questionnaire […]

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Nyheter

  • New meta-analysis on genes and psychotherapy outcome in anxiety disorders

    2021-02-25
  • The Prevalence and Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors of Problem Online Gambling: A Systematic Review

    2021-02-02
  • Online Consultations in Mental Healthcare During the Covid-19 Outbreak: An International Survey Study on Uptake and Experiences

    2020-12-17
  • NEW STUDY: How to succeed in keeping your New Year’s resolution

    2020-12-09
  • Virtual Reality exposure therapy for public speaking anxiety in routine care: a single-subject effectiveness trial

    2020-11-30
  • Sudden gains and large intersession improvements in internet-based psychodynamic treatment (IPDT) for depressed adolescents

    2020-11-30
  • Seeking neutral: A Virtual Reality-based person-identity-matching task for attentional bias modification

    2020-11-30
  • Measuring Alliance Toward Embodied Virtual Therapists in the Era of Automated Treatments

    2020-07-09
  • Measuring Alliance Toward Embodied Virtual Therapists in the Era of Automated Treatments

    2020-07-09
  • Internet Interventions for Adults with Anxiety and Mood Disorders: A Narrative Umbrella Review of Recent Meta-Analyses

    2020-05-19
  • In the Absence of Effects: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of Non-response and Its Predictors in Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy

    2020-05-18
  • Are physical activity and sedentary behavior related to depression?

    2020-05-13
  • Comparing internet-delivered cognitive therapy and behavior therapy with telephone support for insomnia disorder: a randomized controlled trial

    2020-04-27
  • Deposit Limit Prompt in Online Gambling for Reducing Gambling Intensity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    2020-04-27
  • Open PhD-position: Psychological and Social Mechanisms Underlying the Diffusion of AI in Society

    2020-03-01
  • Congratulations Ekaterina Ivanova (she is defending his PhD thesis today)

    2020-01-13
  • Congratulations Kristoffer Magnusson (he is defending his PhD thesis today)

    2019-12-09
  • Agreement between problem gamblers and their concerned significant others regarding the amount of money lost when gambling

    2019-11-06
  • Treating depression with virtual reality interventions

    2019-10-07
  • The efficacy of app‐supported smartphone interventions for mental health problems: a meta‐analysis

    2019-09-10
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