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We are bursting with self-esteem in our 50s and 60s
Did you believe that young people feel like they are on top of the world? No, no, no, it’s the seniors who rules the roost.
Inequality may lead to violence and extremism
Differences between rich and poor have never been higher across OECD-countries. New research suggests increased inequality can lead to higher risk of violence, racism, and extremism.
Lack of follow-up in children of drug addicts
The health authorities in Norway have not yet established a clinical follow-up program for children born to drug-addicted mothers. New research emphasizes that these children have a real need for it.
Publications
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Rehabilitation in Article 14 of the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Apr. 23, 2018
Persons exposed to torture have suffered serious attacks on their lives, relationships, health, and sense of dignity.
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Personality Traits Are Associated With Cortical Development Across Adolescence: A Longitudinal Structural MRI Study
Apr. 16, 2018
How personality traits relate to structural brain changes in development is an important but understudied question.
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When do past events require explanation? Insights from social psychology
Apr. 9, 2018
Some past events incite more wonder about their causes than do others.
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Superior outcomes following cervical fusion vs. multimodal rehabilitation in a subgroup of randomized Whiplash-Associated- Disorders (WAD) patients indicating somatic pain origin. Comparison of outcome assessments made by four examiners from different disciplines
Apr. 6, 2018
Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD) are characterized by great variability in long-term symptoms.