Acute psychiatry Publications
Publications 2024
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Prescriptions of psychotropic and somatic medications among patients with severe mental disorders and healthy controls in a naturalistic study
Nord J Psychiatry, 78 (3), 212-219
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2024.2305806, PubMed 38306243
Publications 2023
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Oncological monitoring after transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal neoplasia
Tech Coloproctol, 27 (12), 1411-1412
DOI 10.1007/s10151-023-02866-3, PubMed 37812263 -
[Mental health aid to Ukraine]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 143 (6)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.23.0205, PubMed 37097240 -
Turning the Spotlight on Apathy: Identification and Treatment in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Schizophr Bull, 49 (5), 1099-1104
DOI 10.1093/schbul/sbad070, PubMed 37193675 -
Polygenic risk for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in relation to cardiovascular biomarkers
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 274 (5), 1223-1230
DOI 10.1007/s00406-023-01591-0, PubMed 37145175 -
Lockdown during the early phase of Covid-19 - effects on specialized mental health services and vocational activities for patients with psychotic disorders
Nord J Psychiatry, 77 (8), 760-767
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2023.2240301, PubMed 37534458
Publications 2022
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Barriers to accessing mental health services in The Gambia: patients'/family members' perspectives
BJPsych Int, 19 (2), 38-41
DOI 10.1192/bji.2021.26, PubMed 35532422 -
Cognitive and Global Functioning in Patients With First-Episode Psychosis Stratified by Level of Negative Symptoms. A 10-Year Follow-Up Study
Front Psychiatry, 13, 841057
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.841057, PubMed 35401286 -
Environmental Transformations Enhancing Dignity in an Acute Psychiatric Ward: Outcome of a User-Driven Service Design Project
HERD, 16 (2), 55-72
DOI 10.1177/19375867221136558, PubMed 36567605 -
Interleukin-18 signaling system links to agitation in severe mental disorders
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 140, 105721
DOI 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105721, PubMed 35301151 -
Second-year undergraduate nursing students' experiences with clinical simulation training in mental health clinical practice: A focus group study
Nurse Educ Pract, 66, 103534
DOI 10.1016/j.nepr.2022.103534, PubMed 36563598
Publications 2021
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Lessons learned from a cross-sectional survey among patients and staff in an acute psychiatric unit during an ongoing pandemic outbreak
Psychiatry Res, 298, 113779
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113779, PubMed 33561619 -
Genetic variants associated with cardiometabolic abnormalities during treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a genome-wide association study
Pharmacogenomics J, 21 (5), 574-585
DOI 10.1038/s41397-021-00234-8, PubMed 33824429 -
Adiponectin Is Related to Cardiovascular Risk in Severe Mental Illness Independent of Antipsychotic Treatment
Front Psychiatry, 12, 623192
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.623192, PubMed 34122163
Publications 2020
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Patient satisfaction and acute psychiatric inpatient treatment
Nord J Psychiatry, 74 (8), 577-584
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2020.1764620, PubMed 32427019 -
Divergent relationship between brain structure and cognitive functioning in patients with prominent negative symptomatology
Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging, 307, 111233
DOI 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2020.111233, PubMed 33340940 -
Risk assessment of imminent violence in acute psychiatry: a step towards an extended model
J. Forensic Psychiatry Psychol., 31 (1), 41-63
DOI 10.1080/14789949.2019.1663898 -
Short-term risk assessments in an acute psychiatric inpatient setting: A re-examination of the Brøset Violence Checklist using repeated measurements - Differentiating violence characteristics and gender
Arch Psychiatr Nurs, 35 (1), 17-26
DOI 10.1016/j.apnu.2020.11.003, PubMed 33593511 -
Associations between schizophrenia polygenic risk and apathy in schizophrenia spectrum disorders and healthy controls
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 141 (5), 452-464
DOI 10.1111/acps.13167, PubMed 32091622 -
Trajectory and early predictors of apathy development in first-episode psychosis and healthy controls: a 10-year follow-up study
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 270 (6), 709-722
DOI 10.1007/s00406-020-01112-3, PubMed 32130475 -
Atherogenic Lipid Ratios Related to Myeloperoxidase and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Psychotic Disorders
Front Psychiatry, 11, 672
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00672, PubMed 32754070 -
Cannabis Use Is Associated With Increased Levels of Soluble gp130 in Schizophrenia but Not in Bipolar Disorder
Front Psychiatry, 11, 642
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00642, PubMed 32714224
Publications 2019
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Cognitive functioning in patients with first-episode psychosis stratified by level of negative symptoms: A 1-year follow-up study
Psychiatry Res, 281, 112554
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112554, PubMed 31499342 -
Association between leptin levels and severity of suicidal behaviour in schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 139 (5), 464-471
DOI 10.1111/acps.13019, PubMed 30848483 -
Constructing the Immune Signature of Schizophrenia for Clinical Use and Research; An Integrative Review Translating Descriptives Into Diagnostics
Front Psychiatry, 9, 753
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00753, PubMed 30766494 -
Inflammatory markers are altered in severe mental disorders independent of comorbid cardiometabolic disease risk factors
Psychol Med, 49 (10), 1749-1757
DOI 10.1017/S0033291718004142, PubMed 30688187 -
Inflammatory markers are altered in severe mental disorders independent of comorbid cardiometabolic disease risk factors - ERRATUM
Psychol Med, 49 (10), 1758
DOI 10.1017/S0033291719000291, PubMed 30803457 -
Oxytocin pathway gene networks in the human brain
Nat Commun, 10 (1), 668
DOI 10.1038/s41467-019-08503-8, PubMed 30737392 -
Cardiovascular risk remains high in schizophrenia with modest improvements in bipolar disorder during past decade
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 139 (4), 348-360
DOI 10.1111/acps.13008, PubMed 30697685 -
Perceived and experienced stigma in first-episode psychosis: A 1-year follow-up study
Compr Psychiatry, 95, 152134
DOI 10.1016/j.comppsych.2019.152134, PubMed 31669787 -
Metabolic dysfunctions in the kynurenine pathway, noradrenergic and purine metabolism in schizophrenia and bipolar disorders
Psychol Med, 50 (4), 595-606
DOI 10.1017/S0033291719000400, PubMed 30867076 -
Adipokine levels are associated with insulin resistance in antipsychotics users independently of BMI
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 103, 87-95
DOI 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.01.001, PubMed 30659986 -
Examining the organization and quality of the psychiatric consultative service in Norway
Nord J Psychiatry, 73 (1), 9-15
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2018.1525426, PubMed 30661436
Publications 2018
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An association between YKL-40 and type 2 diabetes in psychotic disorders
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 139 (1), 37-45
DOI 10.1111/acps.12971, PubMed 30328100 -
Predictive validity and gender differences in a biopsychosocial model of violence risk assessment in acute psychiatry
Psychiatry Res, 264, 270-280
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.04.021, PubMed 29655971 -
Reliability and validity of the self-report version of the apathy evaluation scale in first-episode Psychosis: Concordance with the clinical version at baseline and 12 months follow-up
Psychiatry Res, 267, 140-147
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.05.065, PubMed 29906681 -
Association between serum lipid levels, osteoprotegerin and depressive symptomatology in psychotic disorders
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 269 (7), 795-802
DOI 10.1007/s00406-018-0897-z, PubMed 29721726 -
Exploring the Wnt signaling pathway in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Transl Psychiatry, 8 (1), 55
DOI 10.1038/s41398-018-0102-1, PubMed 29507296 -
Attenuated Notch signaling in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Sci Rep, 8 (1), 5349
DOI 10.1038/s41598-018-23703-w, PubMed 29593239 -
Consequences of persistent depression and apathy in first-episode psychosis - A one-year follow-up study
Compr Psychiatry, 86, 60-66
DOI 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.07.015, PubMed 30081208 -
Cardiometabolic risk factors, physical activity and psychiatric status in patients in long-term psychiatric inpatient departments
Nord J Psychiatry, 72 (4), 296-302
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2018.1449012, PubMed 29523041 -
Using motivational techniques to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors in long term psychiatric inpatients: a naturalistic interventional study
BMC Psychiatry, 18 (1), 255
DOI 10.1186/s12888-018-1832-6, PubMed 30111298 -
Self-rated disability in first treated episode of psychosis: A 1-year follow-up study
Compr Psychiatry, 85, 48-54
DOI 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.06.004, PubMed 29981504 -
Free thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone in severe mental disorders: A naturalistic study with focus on antipsychotic medication
J Psychiatr Res, 106, 74-81
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.09.014, PubMed 30292780 -
Response: Are thyroid abnormalities only related to antipsychotic treatment in patients with severe mental disorders?
J Psychiatr Res, 117, 150
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.11.012, PubMed 30454945 -
Identification of shared genetic variants between schizophrenia and lung cancer
Sci Rep, 8 (1), 674
DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-16481-4, PubMed 29330379 -
Reduced brain-derived neurotrophic factor is associated with childhood trauma experiences and number of depressive episodes in severe mental disorders
Schizophr Res, 205, 45-50
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2018.08.007, PubMed 30126813
Publications 2017
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Low cholesterol level as a risk marker of inpatient and post-discharge violence in acute psychiatry - A prospective study with a focus on gender differences
Psychiatry Res, 255, 1-7
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.05.010, PubMed 28505467 -
Metabolic risk factors in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: The effect of comedication with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and antipsychotics
Eur Psychiatry, 48, 71-78
DOI 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.04.001, PubMed 29331603 -
Increase in serum HDL level is associated with less negative symptoms after one year of antipsychotic treatment in first-episode psychosis
Schizophr Res, 197, 253-260
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2017.10.042, PubMed 29129510 -
A Study of TNF Pathway Activation in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in Plasma and Brain Tissue
Schizophr Bull, 43 (4), 881-890
DOI 10.1093/schbul/sbw183, PubMed 28049760 -
Side effect burden of antipsychotic drugs in real life - Impact of gender and polypharmacy
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 82, 263-271
DOI 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2017.11.004, PubMed 29122637 -
Screening for risk of violence using service users' self-perceptions: A prospective study from an acute mental health unit
Int J Ment Health Nurs, 27 (3), 1055-1065
DOI 10.1111/inm.12413, PubMed 29171702 -
Persistent increase in TNF and IL-1 markers in severe mental disorders suggests trait-related inflammation: a one year follow-up study
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 136 (4), 400-408
DOI 10.1111/acps.12783, PubMed 28815548 -
Oxytocin system dysfunction as a common mechanism underlying metabolic syndrome and psychiatric symptoms in schizophrenia and bipolar disorders
Front Neuroendocrinol, 45, 1-10
DOI 10.1016/j.yfrne.2016.12.004, PubMed 28049009 -
Early clinical recovery in first-episode psychosis: Symptomatic remission and its correlates at 1-year follow-up
Psychiatry Res, 254, 118-125
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.04.050, PubMed 28460281 -
Positive symptoms associate with cortical thinning in the superior temporal gyrus via the ENIGMA Schizophrenia consortium
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 135 (5), 439-447
DOI 10.1111/acps.12718, PubMed 28369804 -
Prefrontal cortical thinning links to negative symptoms in schizophrenia via the ENIGMA consortium
Psychol Med, 48 (1), 82-94
DOI 10.1017/S0033291717001283, PubMed 28545597 -
Childhood maltreatment severity is associated with elevated C-reactive protein and body mass index in adults with schizophrenia and bipolar diagnoses
Brain Behav Immun, 65, 342-349
DOI 10.1016/j.bbi.2017.06.005, PubMed 28619247
Publications 2016
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Good meetings with patients
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 136 (18), 1593 -
Somatic Comorbidity in Schizophrenia: Some Possible Biological Mechanisms Across the Life Span
Schizophr Bull, 42 (6), 1316-1319
DOI 10.1093/schbul/sbw028, PubMed 27033328 -
Gender Differences in the Predictive Validity of a Violence Risk Screening Tool: A Prospective Study in an Acute Psychiatric Ward
Int. J. Forensic Ment. Health, 15 (2), 186-197
DOI 10.1080/14999013.2016.1170740 -
Metabolic Abnormalities Related to Treatment With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Patients With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder
J Clin Psychopharmacol, 36 (6), 615-620
DOI 10.1097/JCP.0000000000000582, PubMed 27749681 -
Relationship of suicide rates with climate and economic variables in Europe during 2000-2012
Ann Gen Psychiatry, 15, 19
DOI 10.1186/s12991-016-0106-2, PubMed 27508001 -
Individual negative symptoms and domains - Relevance for assessment, pathomechanisms and treatment
Schizophr Res, 186, 39-45
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2016.07.013, PubMed 27453425 -
Inflammatory evidence for the psychosis continuum model
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 67, 189-97
DOI 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.02.011, PubMed 26923849 -
Low vitamin D is associated with negative and depressive symptoms in psychotic disorders
Schizophr Res, 178 (1-3), 44-49
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2016.08.024, PubMed 27595553 -
Serum levels of second-generation antipsychotics are associated with cognitive function in psychotic disorders
World J Biol Psychiatry, 18 (6), 471-482
DOI 10.1080/15622975.2016.1245441, PubMed 27712130 -
Serum concentrations of mood stabilizers are associated with memory, but not other cognitive domains in psychosis spectrum disorders; explorative analyses in a naturalistic setting
Int J Bipolar Disord, 4 (1), 24
DOI 10.1186/s40345-016-0067-z, PubMed 27858347 -
VRK2 gene expression in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and healthy controls
Br J Psychiatry, 209 (2), 114-20
DOI 10.1192/bjp.bp.115.161950, PubMed 26941264 -
A history of childhood trauma is associated with slower improvement rates: Findings from a one-year follow-up study of patients with a first-episode psychosis
BMC Psychiatry, 16, 126
DOI 10.1186/s12888-016-0827-4, PubMed 27146044
Publications 2015
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The development of insight and its relationship with suicidality over one year follow-up in patients with first episode psychosis
Schizophr Res, 162 (1-3), 97-102
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2015.01.004, PubMed 25620119 -
Psychosis: clinical insight and beliefs in immigrants in their first episode
Early Interv Psychiatry, 12 (2), 185-192
DOI 10.1111/eip.12297, PubMed 26663787 -
Inflammatory markers are associated with general cognitive abilities in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients and healthy controls
Schizophr Res, 165 (2-3), 188-94
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2015.04.004, PubMed 25956633 -
Association between cytokine levels, verbal memory and hippocampus volume in psychotic disorders and healthy controls
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 133 (1), 53-62
DOI 10.1111/acps.12467, PubMed 26189721 -
Brain structure abnormalities in first-episode psychosis patients with persistent apathy
Schizophr Res, 164 (1-3), 59-64
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2015.03.001, PubMed 25818626 -
Serum level of venlafaxine is associated with better memory in psychotic disorders
Schizophr Res, 169 (1-3), 386-392
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2015.10.021, PubMed 26516101
Publications 2014
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Association between altered brain morphology and elevated peripheral endothelial markers--implications for psychotic disorders
Schizophr Res, 161 (2-3), 222-8
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2014.11.006, PubMed 25433965 -
An attempt to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms contributing to possible relationships between personality traits and oxytocin-related genes
Neuropsychobiology, 69 (1), 25-30
DOI 10.1159/000356965, PubMed 24458227 -
Increased mortality in schizophrenia due to cardiovascular disease - a non-systematic review of epidemiology, possible causes, and interventions
Front Psychiatry, 5, 137
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00137, PubMed 25309466 -
Altered systemic cortisol metabolism in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia spectrum disorders
J Psychiatr Res, 52, 57-62
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.01.017, PubMed 24534618
Publications 2013
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[I. Dieset replies]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 133 (7), 732-3
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.13.0365, PubMed 23588165 -
Response to Li and Su letter
Am J Psychiatry, 170 (5), 561
DOI 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12121529r, PubMed 23632840 -
Childhood trauma is associated with severe clinical characteristics of bipolar disorders
J Clin Psychiatry, 74 (10), 991-8
DOI 10.4088/JCP.13m08353, PubMed 24229750 -
Apathy, poor verbal memory and male gender predict lower psychosocial functioning one year after the first treatment of psychosis
Psychiatry Res, 210 (1), 55-61
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2013.02.007, PubMed 23489592 -
Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist and soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 are associated with general severity and psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Schizophr Res, 145 (1-3), 36-42
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2012.12.023, PubMed 23403415
Publications 2012
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Up-regulation of NOTCH4 gene expression in bipolar disorder
Am J Psychiatry, 169 (12), 1292-300
DOI 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.11091431, PubMed 23212060 -
Cardiovascular risk factors during second generation antipsychotic treatment are associated with increased C-reactive protein
Schizophr Res, 140 (1-3), 169-74
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2012.06.040, PubMed 22817875 -
Is there an optimal factor structure of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale in patients with first-episode psychosis?
Scand J Psychol, 54 (2), 160-5
DOI 10.1111/sjop.12017, PubMed 23252448
Publications 2011
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Affective symptoms are associated with markers of inflammation and immune activation in bipolar disorders but not in schizophrenia
J Psychiatr Res, 45 (12), 1608-16
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2011.08.003, PubMed 21889167
Publications 2010
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Suicidality in first episode psychosis is associated with insight and negative beliefs about psychosis
Schizophr Res, 123 (2-3), 257-62
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2010.07.018, PubMed 20685083 -
Suicidality before and in the early phases of first episode psychosis
Schizophr Res, 119 (1-3), 11-7
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2010.03.022, PubMed 20399077 -
Apathy in first episode psychosis patients: one year follow up
Schizophr Res, 116 (1), 20-6
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2009.10.014, PubMed 19948392 -
The use of screening instruments for detecting alcohol and other drug use disorders in first-episode psychosis
Psychiatry Res, 177 (1-2), 228-34
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.01.007, PubMed 20178887 -
Depression and depressive symptoms in first episode psychosis
J Nerv Ment Dis, 198 (1), 67-71
DOI 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181c81fc0, PubMed 20061872 -
Are there common core features of apathy in different neuropsychiatric samples as assessed by the Apathy Evaluation Scale?
Nord J Psychiatry, 64 (1), 49-57
DOI 10.3109/08039480903274415, PubMed 19883192
Publications 2009
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Apathy and functioning in first-episode psychosis
Psychiatr Serv, 60 (11), 1495-503
DOI 10.1176/ps.2009.60.11.1495, PubMed 19880468 -
Apathy is associated with executive functioning in first episode psychosis
BMC Psychiatry, 9, 1
DOI 10.1186/1471-244X-9-1, PubMed 19133132 -
Neurocognitive dysfunction in bipolar and schizophrenia spectrum disorders depends on history of psychosis rather than diagnostic group
Schizophr Bull, 37 (1), 73-83
DOI 10.1093/schbul/sbp034, PubMed 19443616
Publications 2008
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Dyslipidemia independent of body mass in antipsychotic-treated patients under real-life conditions
J Clin Psychopharmacol, 28 (2), 132-7
DOI 10.1097/JCP.0b013e318166c4f7, PubMed 18344722 -
Definitions of the term 'recovered' in schizophrenia and other disorders
Psychopathology, 41 (5), 271-8
DOI 10.1159/000141921, PubMed 18594161 -
The level of illicit drug use is related to symptoms and premorbid functioning in severe mental illness
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 118 (4), 297-304
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2008.01244.x, PubMed 18759810
Publications 2007
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Assessing apathy: the use of the Apathy Evaluation Scale in first episode psychosis
Eur Psychiatry, 23 (1), 33-9
DOI 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2007.09.002, PubMed 18029152 -
Differences in prevalence and patterns of substance use in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Psychol Med, 38 (9), 1241-9
DOI 10.1017/S003329170700236X, PubMed 18070373 -
Illicit drug use in patients with psychotic disorders compared with that in the general population: a cross-sectional study
Acta Psychiatr Scand, 117 (2), 133-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2007.01135.x, PubMed 18081921
Publications 2006
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Treatment-related premature ovarian failure as a long-term complication after Hodgkin's lymphoma
Ann Oncol, 17 (9), 1428-33
DOI 10.1093/annonc/mdl149, PubMed 16831852
Publications 2001
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[Rehabilitation of patients with chronic mental illness]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 121 (29), 3375-9
PubMed 11826780
Publications 1998
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Intradermal ras peptide vaccines with GM-CSF as adjuvant
17TH INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONGRESS, VOL 1 AND 2, 149-152
Publications 1995
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[Long-term psychiatric patients in a sector of Oslo]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 115 (29), 3638-41
PubMed 8539723