Blar i SIHF Open Archive på forfatter "Bramness, Jørgen Gustav"
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Association Between Prescribed Hypnotics in Infants and Toddlers
Holdø, Ingvild; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Handal, Marte; Hansen, Berit Hjelde; Hjellvik, Vidar; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)As previously indicated an association may exist between early sleep problems in infants and toddlers, and a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The aim of this study was to study if this association ... -
Bruk av medikamenter for alkoholbrukslidelser i Norge 2004–16
Heldal, Anne Taraldsen; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Lobmaier, Philipp Paul K.; Vederhus, John-Kåre; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)BAKGRUNN Alkoholbrukslidelser forårsaker alvorlig sykelighet og tidlig død. Livstidsprevalens estimeres til 7–10 % i den norske befolkningen. Mange pasienter kommer ikke inn i behandlingsapparatet, og det antas at få ... -
Cannabis use in early adulthood is prospectively associated with prescriptions of antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and antidepressants
Rognli, Eline Borger; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; von Soest, Tilmann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)OBJECTIVE: Cannabis is an acknowledged risk factor for some mental disorders, but for others the evidence is inconclusive. Prescribed medicinal drugs can be used as proxies for mental disorders. In this study, we investigate ... -
Cytokine concentrations are related to level of mental distress in inpatients not using anti-inflammatory drugs
Toft, Helge Prytz; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Tilden, Terje; Neupane, Sudan Prasad; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Wampold, Bruce E. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract OBJECTIVE: Cross-sectional data show elevated levels of circulating cytokines in psychiatric patients. The literature is divided concerning anti-inflammatory drugs' ability to relieve symptoms, questioning a ... -
Diagnostic tests and treatment procedures performed prior to cardiovascular death in individuals with severe mental illness
Heiberg, Ina Heidi; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Balteskard, Lise; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Hultman, Christina M.; Næss, Øyvind; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Ystrøm, Eivind; Jacobsen, Bjarne K.; Høye, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To examine whether severe mental illnesses (i.e., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) affected diagnostic testing and treatment for cardiovascular diseases in primary and specialized health care. Methods: We ... -
Early substance use cessation improves cognition-10 years outcome in first-episode psychosis patients
Weibell, Melissa Anne E; Johannessen, Jan Olav; Auestad, Bjørn Henrik; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Brønnick, Kolbjørn Kallesten; Haahr, Ulrik; Joa, Inge; Larsen, Tor Ketil; Melle, Ingrid; Ilner, Stein E. Opjordsmoen; Rund, Bjørn Rishovd; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Simonsen, Erik; Vaglum, Per; Stain, Helen J.; Friis, Svein; Hegelstad, Wenche (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Cognitive impairment may be a risk factor for, as well as a consequence of, psychosis. Non-remitting symptoms, premorbid functioning, level of education, and socioeconomic background are known correlates. A ... -
Effect of Hypnotherapy in Alcohol Use Disorder Compared with Motivational Interviewing: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Shestopal, Irene; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Hypnotherapy has proved to be effective for the treatment of several medical and psychiatric conditions. It has been used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD), but only 2 randomized controlled trials ... -
High frequency and intensity of drinking may attenuate increased inflammatory cytokine levels of major depression in alcohol-use disorders
Neupane, Sudan Prasad; Lien, Lars; Martinez, Priscilla; Aukrust, Pål; Ueland, Thor; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Hestad, Knut; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)As major depression (MD) is often comorbid with alcohol-use disorders (AUD) and alcohol itself modulates the immune system, we examined serum levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10, tumor necrosis factor (TNF), and interferon ... -
Longitudinal determinants of insomnia among patients with alcohol use disorder
Bolstad, Ingeborg; Toft, Helge; Lien, Lars; Moe, Jenny Skumsnes; Rolland, Benjamin; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Insomnia is common among patients with AUD and can impair quality of life and cognitive functioning, as well as cause psycho-social problems and increased risk of relapse. Nonetheless, determinants of insomnia in patients ... -
A longitudinal study of cannabis use increasing the use of asthma medication in young Norwegian adults
Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; von Soest, Tilmann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)BACKGROUND: A small number of studies have shown that the use of cannabis increases the risk of bronchial asthma. There is, however, a paucity of longitudinal studies which are able to control for known risk factors of ... -
Mortality and alcohol-related morbidity in patients with delirium tremens, alcohol withdrawal state or alcohol dependence in Norway: A register-based prospective cohort study
Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Heiberg, Ina Heidi; Høye, Anne; Rossow, Ingeborg Margrete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and aims: Little is known about long-term consequences of delirium tremens (DT). This study aimed to compare all-cause and cause-specific mortality and alcohol-related morbidity between patients with: (i) DT, ... -
Mortality, cause of death and risk factors in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders: A 19-year prospective cohort study
Hjemsæter, Arne Jan; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Drake, Robert; Skeie, Ivar; Monsbakken, Bent Berntsen; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Landheim, Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background This study investigated cause of death, mortality rates and explored if baseline characteristics were associated with risk of death in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders. ... -
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Predictors of problematic substance use 18 years after treatment: a longitudinal cohort study of persons with substance use disorders
Hjemsæter, Arne Jan; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Drake, Robert; Skeie, Ivar; Monsbakken, Bent Berntsen; Thoresen, Magne; Landheim, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: To examine the extent of substance use and explore which baseline factors predicted current problematic substance use 18 years after treatment in surviving patients. Methods: This longitudinal cohort study used ... -
PTSD patients show increasing cytokine levels during treatment despite reduced psychological distress
Toft, Helge Prytz; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Lien, Lars; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Wampold, Bruce E.; Tilden, Terje; Hestad, Knut; Neupane, Sudan Prasad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background: A reciprocal relationship between activated innate immune system and changes in mood and behavior has been established. There is still a paucity of knowledge on how the immune system responds during psychiatric ... -
Rescue the child or treat the adult? Understandings among professionals in dual treatment of substance-use disorders and parenting
Wiig, Eli Marie; Halsa, Astrid Dagmar; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Myra, Siv Merete; Haugland, Bente Storm Mowatt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims: Dual treatment of parents with substance-use disorders (SUD) is an approach which aims to meet the needs of both SUD patients and their children. Whereas the parents need to learn to live without substances, the ... -
The effect of trauma and alcohol on the relationship between level of cytokines and depression among patients entering psychiatric treatment
Toft, Helge Prytz; Neupane, Sudan Prasad; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Tilden, Terje; Wampold, Bruce E.; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Depression is associated with immunological responses as reflected by altered levels of circulating cytokines. Alcohol use and trauma may modulate immune activity, and few studies have investigated these factors ... -
Total and cause-specific standardized mortality ratios in patients with schizophrenia and/or substance use disorder
Heiberg, Ina Heidi; Jacobsen, Bjarne K.; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Næss, Øyvind; Ystrøm, Eivind; Hultman, Christina M; Høye, Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Individuals with schizophrenia or substance use disorder have a substantially increased mortality compared to the general population. Despite a high and probably increasing prevalence of comorbid substance use disorder in ... -
Undiagnosed cardiovascular disease prior to cardiovascular death in individuals with severe mental illness
Heiberg, Ina Heidi; Jacobsen, Bjarne K.; Balteskard, Lise; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Næss, Øyvind; Ystrøm, Eivind; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Hultman, Christina M.; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Høye, Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)OBJECTIVE: To examine whether individuals with schizophrenia (SCZ) or bipolar disorder (BD) had equal likelihood of not being diagnosed with cardiovascular disease (CVD) prior to cardiovascular death, compared to ... -
The Use of Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, and Stimulants in Youth Residential Care
Oerbeck, Beate; Overgaard, Kristin Romvig; Hjellvik, Vidar; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract Objectives: To assess the use of three commonly prescribed psychotropic medications in youth placed in residential care (RC). Methods: Participants were youth aged 0-20 years placed in RC institutions at least ...