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Academic article
- 2012. Psychosocial challenges related to Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder. The Open Sleep Journal. 5-51.
- 2012. Coping and workaholism. Results from a large cross-occupational sample. TPM - Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology. 281-290.
- 2010. The impact of partial sleep deprivation on moral reasoning in military officers. Sleep. 1086-1090.
- 2010. Ten-year trends in insomnia prevalence in Norway. Journal of Sleep Research. 292-292.
- 2010. Shift work and age in the offshore petroleum industry. International Maritime Health. 251-257.
- 2010. Characteristics of sleep in older persons with chronic pain: A study based on actigraphy and self-reporting. The Clinical Journal of Pain. 132-137.
- 2009. Sleep and sleep disorders in chronic users of zopiclone and drug-free insomniacs. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM). 349-354.
- 2009. Shift work disorder among oil rig workers in the North Sea. Sleep. 558-565.
- 2009. Reduksjon av søvnproblemer ved bruk av selvhjelpsbok. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 956-958.
- 2008. Den eldre pasienten med kroniske smerter. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 1841-1842.
- 2008. Clinical significance of periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) in insomnia patients. The Open Sleep Journal. 52-57.
- 2007. The association between sleep duration, body mass index and metabolic measures in the Hordaland Health Study. Journal of Sleep Research. 66-76.
- 2007. Søvnsykdommer - en oversikt. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 378-393.
- 2007. Skiftarbeid og søvn. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 428-433.
- 2007. Seven minute screen performance in a normal elderly sample. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 61-67.
- 2007. Psykologisk forståelse og behandling av søvnproblemer hos voksne. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 413-422.
- 2007. Psykologers kunnskaper om søvn. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 365-371.
- 2007. Prevalence and risk factors of subjective sleepiness in the general adult population. Sleep. 619-624.
- 2007. Factors affecting health status in COPD patients with co-morbid anxiety and depression. The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 323-328.
- 2007. Epworth søvnighetsskala. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 448-450.
- 2007. An overview of cognitive mechanisms in pathological gambling. Nordic Psychology. 347-361.
- 2006. Workaholism, organizational life and well-being of Norwegian nursing staff. Career Development International. 463-477.
- 2006. Seven minute screen performance in a normal elderly sample. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
- 2006. Medikamentell behandling ved spilleavhengighet (Pharmacological treatment of pathological gambling). Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 1322-1324.
- 2006. Er opptaket til profesjonsstudiet i psykologi reliabelt? Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 221-225.
- 2006. Course experience, approaches to learning, and academic achievement. Education + Training. 156-169.
- 2006. Anabolic Steroid Use in High School Students. Substance Use & Misuse. 1705-1717.
- 2006. A comparison of actigraphy and polysomnography in older adults treated for chronic primary insomnia. Sleep. 1353-1358.
- 2005. The prevalence and impact of anxiety and depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Lungeforum. 25-31.
- 2005. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index testpsykologi. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 714-717.
- 2005. Forsinket søvnfasesyndrom. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 209-218.
- 2004. Søvnvansker ved nattarbeid, et problem for offshoreindustrien? Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2770-2772.
- 2004. Spilleavhengighet-kartlegging, utbredelse, etiologi og behandling. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 713-722.
- 2004. Sleep disorders in elderly patients who take hypnotics on a regular basis. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2600-2602.
- 2004. Sleep deprivation and hemispheric asymmetry for facial recognition reaction time and accuracy. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 1305-1314.
- 2004. Effect of antipsychotic withdrawal on behavior and sleep/wake activity in nursing home residents with dementia: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study the Bergen District Nursing Home study. Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. 1737-1743.
- 2003. Psychological treatment of late-life anxiety: An empirical review. Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology. 643-651.
- 2003. Behavioral treatment of insomnia in older adults: An open trial comparing two interventions. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 31-48.
- 2002. Valeriana som sovemiddel? Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2857-2959.
- 2002. Psychological characteristics of elderly insomniacs. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 425-432.
- 2002. Lysbehandling: En oversikt over anvendelesområder og virkningsmekanismer. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 619-627.
- 2001. Prevalence of insomnia in the adult Norwegian population. Sleep. 771-779.
- 2001. Clinical assessment and treatment of insomnia. Professional Psychology:Research and Practice. 115-124.
- 1998. Vigilanse og søvndeprivasjon. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 855-863.
- 1998. Søvndeprivasjon og vigilanse. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 855-863.
- 1998. Psykologisk behandling av søvnløshet: En oversikt med vekt på atferdsorienterte metoder. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 337-344.
- 1998. Psykologisk behandling av søvnløshet. En oversikt med vekt på atferdsorienterte metoder. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 337-344.
- 1998. Perception of sleep in the elderly. Norsk Epidemiologi. 183-189.
- 1998. Perception of sleep in the elderly. Norsk Epidemiologi. 183-189.
- 1998. Non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia in older adults: A meta-analysis of treatment efficacy. Psychotherapy. 472-482.
Academic lecture
- 2020. Predictors of sleep medication use among Norwegian nurses - a cross-sectional study.
- 2019. The relationship between SUD and GD: a nationwide longitudinal health registry study.
- 2019. Effects of Different Light Intensities on Adaptation to Simulated Night Shifts: A Randomized Counterbalanced Crossover Study.
- 2018. The association between gaming and hazardous alcohol use.
- 2018. Placebo conditions and blinding in bright light therapy studies on dementia: A systematic review.
- 2018. Physical exercise augmented cognitive behaviour therapy for older adults with generalised anxiety disorder (PEXACOG): Study protocol and feasibility results from a randomised controlled trial.
- 2018. Combining manualised physical exercise with internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy for panic disorder – A feasibility study.
- 2016. Treating generalised anxiety disorder in older adults using cognitive behaviour therapy augmented with physical exercise– study design and exercise protocol.
- 2016. Simulated night work alters clock gene expression in central and peripheral tissue in rats.
- 2016. Losses disguised as wins and gambling behavior in EGMs.
- 2016. Implication of NOTCH1 Gene in Comorbid Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in a Sample of Sexual Abuse Victims.
- 2016. Exposure to bullying behaviors at work and subsequent symptoms of anxiety: The moderating role of individual coping style.
- 2015. Participant Experiences of Augmented Treatment Combining Internet Based CBT and Physical Exercise as Treatment for Panic Disorder - Preliminary Findings from Qualitative Interviews. iN Anders Hovland (Chair), Augmenting CBT with physical exercise for anxiety disorders.
- 2015. Night work - disturbances in sleep and circadian rhythm parameters. An animal model.
- 2015. Evaluation of a Low Threshold, Brief Intervention for Traumatized Adolescents .
- 2015. Combining Internet Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Physical Exercise as Treatment for Panic Disorder - Treatment Protocol and Preliminary Results from a Feasibility Study. In: Anders Hovland (Chair), Augmenting CBT with physical exercise for anxiety disorders.
- 2015. Augmenting Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Physical Exercise for Older Adults with Generalised Anxiety Disorder - A Randomized Controlled Trial. In: Anders Hovland (Chair, Augmenting CBT with physical exercise for anxiety disorders.
- 2015. An empirical investigation of past financial outcomes and monthly expenditure among VLT gamblers.
- 2014. The moderating role of individual coping style on the bullying-health relationship.
- 2013. Short rest periods of less than 11 hours between work shifts predict sleep and health problems in nurses at one year follow-up.
- 2013. Shift-rotations with less than 11 hours rest periods predict shift work disorder, excessive sleepiness and pathological fatigue in nurses at one year follow-up.
- 2013. Hypothermia after chronic mild stress exposure in rats with ahistory of postnatal maternal separation.
- 2012. Dataspillavhengighet - En introduksjon.
- 2011. Time in bed, sleep sufficiency and emotional and behavioral problems in a general population of 10-12 year old children.
- 2011. Shift work disorder in nurses.
- 2011. Shift work disorder - operationalization, prevalence and related health outcome in nurses.
- 2011. Physical exercise compared to cognitive behaviour therapy as a treatment for panic disorder: a randomized controlled trial. Physical exercise compared to cognitive behaviour therapy as a treatment for panic disorder: a randomized controlled trial. (2011, September). In E. W. Martinsen (Chair), Physical exercise in the prevention and treatment of mental disorders.
- 2011. Lower brain activity during sleep and wakefullnes; induced by exposure to long maternal separation and chronic mild stress in rats.
- 2011. Early and later life stress leads to a lower brain activity during sleep and wakefulness in rats.
- 2011. Chronic mild stress potentiates a lower brain activity during sleep and wakefulness in rats exposed to long maternal separation.
- 2010. Sleep in older patients - A comparative polysomnographic study.
- 2010. REDUCTION IN MENTAL DISTRESS BUT NOT SUBSTANCE CRAVING DURING LONG TERM EXERCISE IN CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT MEN.
- 2010. Psychological treatment studies of late-life anxiety: Presentation of trend data.
- 2010. Individual differences in evaluative conditioning and reward responsiveness affect bet-sizes when gambling.
- 2010. Early Life Stress and the effect on circadian rhythmicity. The mother - infant relationship in rats as model.
- 2010. Characteristics of sleep in older persons with chronic pain.
- 2010. Betydningen av lys for søvn og søvnkvalitet: Tromsø-Ghana studien.
- 2010. Aggression from clients was not perceived as bullying among Norwegian nurses.
- 2008. The relationship between formal power, whistleblowing and bullying in the police.
- 2008. Personality profiles among targets and non-targets of workplace bullying.
- 2008. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for anxiety and depression in COPD: A treatment option in pulmonary care.
- 2008. CHANGES IN MENTAL DISTRESS IN PATIENTS WITH CHEMICAL DEPENDENCE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALISED PHYSICAL TRAINING.
- 2008. Acculturation Strategies, Multicultural Personality Traits, and Employment Decision.
- 2007. Cognitive behavioral therapy in groups for anxiety and depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- 2006. Sleep quality, anxiety and depression in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- 2006. Kognitiv atferdsterapi i gruppe ved kroniske smertetilstander hos eldre. En randomisert kontrollert studie.
- 2006. During Interview Behavior - Preliminary Analyses.
- 2006. Den eldre kroniske smertepasienten - data fra en norsk smerteklinikk.
- 2006. Chronic pain in the elderly. A clinical randomized study.
- 2006. Chronic insomnia in older adults: What is most effective - cognitive therapy (CBT) or pharmacology?
- 2004. Reliability of grading essays and multiple choice tests for introductory psychology exams.
- 2004. Performance on Cognistat in Norwegian non-demented community-dwelling elderly.
- 2004. Late-life insomnia - prevalence, psychological characteristics and treatment.
- 2004. Impact of antipsychotic withdrawal on behavour and sleep/wake activity in demented nursing home residents. A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study. (Oral presentation by S Ruths; , Book of abstracts no 521, pp 212).
- 2003. What is the evidence of psychotherapy for anxiety in the elderly?
- 2003. Ungdom, søvn og døgnrytme.
- 2003. Søvn og skiftordninger.
- 2003. Sleepiness and its Correlates in the Norwegian Population.
- 2003. Seponering av antipsykotiske legemidler hos demente sykehjemspasienter - en kontrollert dobbelt blind studie.
- 2003. Antipsychotic drug withdrawal from demented nursing home residents - a randomised double-blind controlled trial. The Bergen District Nursing Home (BEDNURS)Study.
- 2002. Prevalence of anabolic steroid abuse and knowledge of anabolic steroid abuse among 1020 male Norwegian conscripts.
- 2002. Early morning awakening (EMA) in the elderly: A bright light therapy study.
- 2001. Behandling av søvnløshet hos eldre.
- 2000. Prevalence of insomnia in the general population of Norway.
- 2000. Epidemiologisk studie av insomni i befolkningen.
- 1999. A Norwegian translation of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire.
Abstract
- 2016. Use of electronic media in bed and reading in bed after bedtime – Age and sex differences in a representative adult population. Journal of Sleep Research. 377-377.
- 2016. Simulated night work alters clock gene expression in central and peripheral tissue in rats. Journal of Sleep Research. 57-57.
- 2016. Relationships between pain, sleep and mood: Perceptions of symptom interaction in patients awaiting total hip arthroplasty. Journal of Sleep Research. 224-224.
- 2016. Psychological resilience during overwintering in Antarctica. Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress. 1-1.
- 2016. A rat model for shiftwork: Effects on sleep architecture and sleep homeostasis. Journal of Sleep Research. 248-249.
- 2015. A polysomnographic comparison of sleep in children with obesity and normal weight. Acta Paediatrica. 13-13.
- 2013. Video game addiction: Prevalence and correlates in a representative sample of Norwegian 17-year olds. Journal of Behavioral Addictions.
- 2013. Prevalence and correlates of gambling addiction in a representative sample of Norwegian 17 year olds. Journal of Behavioral Addictions.
- 2012. Work-related sleep problems vary according to work schedule. Journal of Sleep Research. 274-274.
- 2012. The impact of sleep loss on moral cognition. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 134-134.
- 2012. Polysomnographic measures of sleep in adolescents and young adults with delayed sleep phase disorder and healthy controls on a self-chosen sleep schedule. Journal of Sleep Research. 6-6.
- 2012. Medication use and its relation to measures on sleep, pain, depression and anxiety in older chronic pain patients. Journal of Sleep Research. 370-370.
- 2012. Dilemmas associated with having delayed sleep phase disorder. Journal of Sleep Research. 172-172.
- 2012. A comparison of sleep and health at the start and end of a 14-day work period among Norwegian oil rig workers. Journal of Sleep Research. 99-99.
- 2010. Masculinized bodies (D2:D4 ratio) predict masculine jealousy responses. The Human Behavior and Evolution Society 22nd Annual Meeting. 61.
- 2010. Associations between media use in the bedroom, sleep habits and symptoms of insomnia. Journal of Sleep Research. 291-291.
- 2008. Treatment of chronic insomnia with cognitive behavioral therapy vs zopiclone. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 34-34.
- 2008. The relationship between sleep duration and body mass index in Norwegian children (age 10-12). International Journal of Obesity. S192-S192.
- 2008. Prevalence, predictors and consequences of behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome in adolescence. Journal of Sleep Research. P475.
- 2008. Prevalence of possible parasomnias in the general population. Journal of Sleep Research. P48.
- 2008. Increased health risk in subjects with high self-reported seasonality. Journal of Sleep Research. P74.
- 2008. Group cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety, depression and sleep disturbances in patients with chronic respiratory illness. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 16-16.
- 2008. Effects of a manualized cognitive behavioral treatment for childhood obesity. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 693-693.
- 2008. CBT versus pharmacological treatment of insomnia in older adults. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 16-16.
- 2007. Treatment of chronic insomnia with cognitive behavioral therapy vs. zopiclone. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 329-330.
- 2007. The effect of insomnia and sleep duration on work disability. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.
- 2007. Sleep habits and correlates in a randomized sample of Norwegian high school students. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.
- 2007. Shift Work Sleep Disorder among oil rig workers in the North Sea. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.
- 2007. High degree of seasonality is associated with more sleep problems and shorter sleep duration. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.
- 2007. Effects of cognitive behavioural treatment (CBT) and zopiclone on measures of quality of life in insomniacs. Sleep and Biological Rhythms.
- 2007. Cognitive behavioural therapy in groups for anxiety and depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 323-323.
- 2006. The subjective symptomatology in patients with different sleep disorders. Sleep. A329-A329.
- 2006. Subjective symptomatology in patients with different sleep disorders. Journal of Sleep Research. 117-117.
- 2006. Seasonality, anxiety and depression. Sleep. A376-A376.
- 2006. Objective and subjective measures of daytime functioning in late-life insomnia. Sleep. A266-A266.
- 2006. Insomnia as risk-factor for permanent work disability. Sleep.
- 2006. Effects of sleep length and body mass index on metabolic measures. Journal of Sleep Research. 236-236.
- 2006. Cognitive-behavioural therapy is more effective than hypnotic treatment. a randomized controlled trial of elderly chronic primary insomniacs. Journal of Sleep Research. 158-158.
- 2006. Cognitive-behavioral and hypnotic treatment of chronic primary insomnia among the elderly. A randomized controlled trial. Sleep. A253-A254.
- 2005. Prevalence, severity and predictors of restless legs syndrome in Norway and Denmark. Sleep.
- 2004. What is the evidence of psychotherapy for anxiety in the elderly? International Psychogeriatrics. 47-47.
- 2004. Sleepiness and it's correlates in a Norwegian population. Sleep. A400.
- 2004. Reliability of grading essays and multiple choice test for introductory psychology exams. International Journal of Psychology (IJP). 434-434.
Academic literature review
- 2021. Predictors of diagnostically defined insomnia in child and adolescent community samples: a literature review. Sleep Medicine. 241-249.
- 2021. Insomnia – a heterogenic disorder often comorbid with psychological and somatic disorders and diseases: A narrative review with focus on diagnostic and treatment challenges. Frontiers in Psychology. 1-9.
- 2020. Workplace bullying and sleep - A systematic review and meta-analysis of the research literature. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 12 pages.
- 2020. Validation of sleep stage classification using non-contact radar technology and machine learning (Somnofy®). Sleep Medicine. 54-61.
- 2020. Light interventions and sleep, circadian, behavioral, and psychological disturbances in dementia: A systematic review of methods and outcomes. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 1-12.
- 2019. Social media and social functioning in psychosis: A systematic review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 1-22.
- 2019. Shift Work and Lifestyle factors: A 6-year follow-Up Study Among Nurses. Frontiers In Public Health. 1-10.
- 2019. Psychological interventions for the Fear of Public Speaking: A Meta-analysis. . Frontiers in Psychology. 1-27.
- 2018. Impulse-control disorders in Parkinson's Disease: A meta-analysis and review of case-control studies. Frontiers in Neurology. 1-15.
- 2018. Androgen abuse epidemiology. Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity. 185-194.
- 2017. Treatment of Internet gaming disorder: An international systematic review and CONSORT evaluation. Clinical Psychology Review. 123-133.
- 2016. Trajectories of sleepiness and insomnia symptoms in Norwegian nurses with and without night work and rotational work. Chronobiology International. 480-489.
- 2016. Systematic review of the relationship between quick returns in rotating shift work and health-related outcomes. Ergonomics. 1-14.
- 2016. Joint occurrence of pain and sleep disturbances in people with dementia. A systematic review. Current Alzheimer Research. 539-545.
- 2016. Behandling av mareritt : en oversikt over randomiserte behandlingsstudier. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 716-726.
- 2015. Sleep, circadian rhythms, and athletic performance. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 1-9.
- 2015. Polypharmacy among anabolic-androgenic steroid users: A descriptive metasynthesis. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy.
- 2015. Dataspillavhengighet : en oversikt over utbredelse, måling, korrelater, og behandling. Tidsskrift for ungdomsforskning. 33-50.
- 2015. Behandling av dataspillavhengighet : en systematisk oversikt. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 471-478.
- 2014. The global epidemiology of anabolic-androgenic steroid use: a meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis. Annals of Epidemiology. 383-398.
- 2014. The aetiology and trajectory of anabolic-androgenic steroid use initiation: A systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy.
- 2014. Social network site addiction - An overview. Current pharmaceutical design. 4053-4061.
- 2014. Anabole-androgene steroider - en oversikt. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 22-28.
- 2013. Randomized controlled trials of psychological and pharmacological treatments for nightmares: A meta-analysis. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 143-152.
- 2013. Effects of shift and night work in the offshore petroleum industry: a systematic review. Industrial Health. 530-544.
- 2013. Attentional bias in problem gambling: a systematic review. Journal of Gambling Studies. 359-375.
- 2012. Søvnlengde og psykisk helse hos barn : en systematisk litteraturstudie. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 130-137.
- 2012. Sleep disturbances in sexual abuse victims: A systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 15-25.
- 2011. Individual differences in tolerance to shift work--a systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 221-235.
- 2011. Individual differences in tolerance to shift work - A systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 221-235.
- 2010. Measures to counteract the negative effects of night work. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. 109-120.
- 2010. Individual differences in tolerance to shift work - a systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews.
- 2009. Symptommønstre ved kroniske søvnsykdommer. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2011-2014.
- 2009. Personality factors as predictors of pathological gambling. Personality and Individual Differences. 933-937.
- 2009. Parasomnier. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 1892-1894.
- 2009. Measures to couteract the negative effects of night work. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. 109-120.
- 2009. Insomni. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 1766-1768.
- 2009. Døgnrytmeforstyrrelser. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 1884-1887.
- 2009. A practical approach to circadian rhythm sleep disorders. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 47-60.
- 2005. Psychological characteristics of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A review. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 429-443.
- 2005. Outcome of psychological treatments of pathological gambling: a review and meta-analysis. Addiction. 1412-1422.
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