Bergljot Gjelsvik

Postdoctoral Fellow - Klinisk psykologi
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Email bergljot.gjelsvik@psykologi.uio.no
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Visiting address Forskningsveien 3A Harald Schjelderups hus 0373 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1094 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic interests

  • Causes of suicidal behaviour, risk and protective factors, drug collecting behaviour among patients with a history of deliberate self-poisoning, diversity in trajectories leading to as well as following crises
  • Causal models for repeat episodes of depression, relation between depression and suicidality
  • Treatment of depression and suicidality
  • Mindfulness-based interventions for patients with repeat episodes of depression and deliberate self-harm
  • Developmental psychopathology, risk and resilience, challenges in translational research, e.g.; from causal findings to efficient preventive interventions
  • Multi-method designs

Higher education and employment history

  • Bergljot Gjelsvik is a PhD candidate at the Department of Psychology, UiO, Gjelsvik’s position being part of a programme combining research with clinical specialization towards becoming a consultant clinical psychologist.
  • Gjelsvik has initiated and currently works with the research project “After the suicide attempt. A longitudinal study of suicidal careers and effects of aftercare”. The purpose of the study is to investigate causes of suicidal behaviour, with particular emphasis on mechanisms underpinning continuing risk for repeat episodes of suicidal behaviour over time.
  • As part of her clinical training towards becoming a consultant clinical psychologist, Gjelsvik is reading for the MSt in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) at Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, UK.
Tags: Clinical psychology

Publications

  • Hinze, Verena; Ford, Tamsin; Evans, Robin; Gjelsvik, Bergljot & Crane, Catherine (2021). Exploring the relationship between pain and self-harm thoughts and behaviours in young people using network analysis. Psychological Medicine. ISSN 0033-2917. p. 1–10. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721000295.
  • Hinze, Verena; Crane, Catherine; Ford, Tamsin; Buivydaite, Ruta; Qiu, Lin & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2019). The relationship between pain and suicidal vulnerability in adolescence: a systematic review. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. ISSN 2352-4642. 3(12), p. 899–916. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642%2819%2930267-6.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Kappelmann, Nils; von Soest, Tilmann; HInze, Verena; Baer, Ruth & Hawton, Keith [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Thought-Action Fusion in Individuals with a History of Recurrent Depression and Suicidal Depression: Findings from a Community Sample. Cognitive Therapy and Research. ISSN 0147-5916. 42(6), p. 782–793. doi: 10.1007/s10608-018-9924-7.
  • Heinrich, Julia F.; Gjelsvik, Bergliot & Martin, Maryanne (2018). Implicit identification with illness in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Cognitive Therapy and Research. ISSN 0147-5916. p. 1–12. doi: 10.1007/s10608-017-9888-z.
  • Wyller, Hedda Bratholm ; Wyller, Vegard Bruun Bratholm; Crane, Catherine & Gjelsvik, Bergliot (2017). The relationship between sensory processing sensitivity and psychological distress: A model of underpinning mechanisms and an analysis of therapeutic possibilities. Scandinavian Psychologist. ISSN 1894-5570. doi: 10.15714/scandpsychol.4.e15.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Heyerdahl, Fridtjof; Holmes, Jane; Lunn, Daniel & Hawton, Keith (2017). Looking Back on Self-Poisoning: The Relationship between Depressed Mood and Reporting of Suicidal Intent in People Who Deliberately Self-Poison. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour. ISSN 0363-0234. 47(2), p. 228–241. doi: 10.1111/sltb.12278.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Heyerdahl, Fridtjof; Holmes, Jane; Lunn, Daniel & Hawton, Keith (2017). Is There a Relationship between Suicidal Intent and Lethality in Deliberate Self-Poisoning? Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour. ISSN 0363-0234. 47(2), p. 205–216. doi: 10.1111/sltb.12277.
  • Tuft, Mia & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2016). Styggen på ryggen. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. 136(14), p. 1240–1243. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.16.0726.
  • Matechou, Eleni; Liu, Ivy; Rodriguez-Fernandez, Daniel; Faras, Miguel & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2016). Biclustering models for two-mode ordinal data. Psychometrika. ISSN 0033-3123. 81(3), p. 611–624. doi: 10.1007/s11336-016-9503-3.
  • Tuft, Mia; Gjelsvik, Bergljot & Nakken, Karl Otto (2015). Ian Curtis: punk rock, epilepsy, and suicide. Epilepsy & Behavior. ISSN 1525-5050. 52, p. 218–221. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.08.018.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Lovric, Darko & Williams, J. Mark G. (2015). Embodied cognition and emotional disorders: Embodiment and abstraction in understanding depression. Psychopathology Review. ISSN 2051-8315. p. 1–50. doi: 10.5127/pr.035714.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Heyerdahl, Fridtjof; Lunn, Daniel & Hawton, Keith (2014). Change in Access to Prescribed Medication following an Episode of Deliberate Self-Poisoning: A Multilevel Approach. PLOS ONE. ISSN 1932-6203. 9(5). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098086. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot & Fennell, Melanie (2012). Mindfulness-basert kognitiv terapi og depressive tilbakefall: Bakgrunn, design og empirisk evidens. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 49(6), p. 571–577.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Heyerdahl, Fridtjof & Hawton, Keith (2012). Prescribed medication availability and deliberate self-poisoning: A longitudinal study. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. ISSN 0160-6689. 73(4), p. e548–e554. doi: 10.4088/JCP.11m07209.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2007). Forebygging og resiliens. In Borge, Anne Inger Helmen (Eds.), Resiliens i praksis. Teori og empiri i et norsk perspektiv. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISSN 978-82-05-35935-2. p. 27–38.

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  • Binder, Per-Einar; Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Halland, Even & Vøllestad, Jon (2014). Mindfulness i psykologisk behandling. Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 9788215021164. 204 p.

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  • Gjelsvik, Bergliot (2017). Fra laboratoriet til terapirommet. Suicidologi. ISSN 1501-6994. 22(3), p. 22–26.
  • Chatburn, Eleanor; Benum, Kirsten; Oddli, Hanne & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2017). Key characteristics of flash-forwards in recurrently suicidal patients.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Chatburn, Eleanor; Benum, Kirsten & Oddli, Hanne (2017). Suicidal imagery: A catalyst in the suicidal process?
  • Oddli, Hanne; Benum, Kirsten; Chatburn, Eleanor & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2017). 'I wanted to kill the body, not the experience'. Suicidal imagery as transitional space.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2017). Turister i nattens lugar. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. p. 670–676.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2017). Ekspert reagerer på brev om selvmord . [Newspaper]. Verdens Gang.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2016). Selvmordsgåten : hva bringer en person fra suicidal tanke til handling? Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 53(8), p. 664–665.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Vetlesen, Arne Johan; Binder, Per-Einar & Vergunst, Francis (2015). Bør klargjøre sin klimarolle. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 52(11).
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot & Binder, Per-Einar (2015). Inn i naturen. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 52(9), p. 809–812.
  • Francis, Vergunst & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2015). Fossil fuel divestment and the BPS. The Psychologist. ISSN 0952-8229. 28, p. 608–608.
  • Tuft, Mia; Gjelsvik, Bergljot & Nakken, Karl Otto (2015). Epilepsy is dancing. Epilepsy & Behavior. ISSN 1525-5050. 51, p. 329–331. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.07.029.
  • Askvik, Kristine & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2014). Overrasket av medikamentfunn. [Journal]. Dagens Medisin.
  • Gjengedal, Kjerstin & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2014). Medical practice increases the risk of suicide. [Internet]. http://sciencenordic.com/medical-practice-increases-risk-sui.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2014). Advarsel om selvmordsrisiko. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 51, p. 243–245.
  • Gjelsvik, Bergljot; Heyerdahl, Fridtjof & Hawton, Keith (2013). Deliberate self-poisoning with prescribed drugs is not related to medical severity of acts. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. ISSN 0160-6689. 74(6), p. 630–630. doi: 10.4088/JCP.12l08298.
  • jacobsen, siw ellen & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2013). Fikk enda mer medisin etter forgiftning. [Internet]. http://forskning.no/medisiner-samfunnsmedisin/2013/11/fikk-e.
  • Binder, Per-Einar & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2012). Mindfulness - en kur for noe, men ikke for alt. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 49(11), p. 1128–1129.
  • Binder, Per-Einar & Gjelsvik, Bergljot (2012). Mindfulness i populærkultur, forskning og klinikk. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. ISSN 0332-6470. 49(6), p. 613–614.

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Published Sep. 21, 2010 10:01 AM - Last modified July 8, 2019 2:04 PM