Trond Haaken Diseth

  • Professor (UiO), Chief consultant (OUS); MD, PhD
  • +47 23 07 49 40

Personalia:

Name Trond Haaken Diseth

  • Date of birth July 5th, 1957
  • Home address Rønningvn. 4a, 0494 Oslo
  • Home phone +47 22226772
  • Professional position Professor (University of Oslo) and Chief Consultant (Rikshospitalet)
  • Academic degree Professor, dr.med.
  • Office address Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
  • Department of Paediatrics, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, 0027 Oslo
  • Office phone/fax +47 23074940 (phone), +47 23074950 (fax)
  • Mail: tdiseth@ous-hf.no, t.h.diseth@medisin.uio.no

Education:

  • 1984 Medical degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UiO)
  • 1985 Authorized as practicing physician
  • 1986 Officer (lieutenant), Medical Company, Lahaugmoen
  • 1992-97 University scholarship/Doctoral program, Faculty of Medicine, UiO
  • 1997 Dr.med. (Ph.d), UiO
  • 2000 Board certified specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 2005 Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UiO)

Professional positions:

  • 1985 Internships, Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Sandefjord Hospital
  • 1986 District Practitioner, Tjølling district, Vestfold County
  • 1986-87 Resident, Medical Company, Sørlandets Sjøforsvarsdistrikt, Kristiansand
  • 1986-87 Practitioner, Emergency ward, Outpatient's Div., Kristiansand district
  • 1987-88 District Practitioner, Larvik district, Vestfold County
  • 1987-00 Practitioner, Emergency ward, Outpatient's Div., Larvik district
  • 1988-91 Resident, State Hospital for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Oslo
  • 1991-92 Senior consultant, State Hospital for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Oslo
  • 1992-97 Research fellow, Institute of psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, UiO
  • 1997-98 Senior consultant, Div. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Rikshospitalet
  • 1998-99 Resident, Department of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Clinic, Vinderen, Oslo
  • 1999 Chief consultant, Div. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, RH (3 mnds)
  • 1999-01 Senior consultant, Div. of child and adolescent Psychiatry, RH
  • 2002 Chief consultant, Div. of Child and Adolescent psychiatry, RH (7 mnds)
  • 2001-2004 Post-doctoral research fellow, Inst. of psychiatry, Fac. of Medicine,UiO
  • 2001-2004 Senior consultant (20%), Div. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, RH
  • 2004- Head of department/chief consultant, RH
  • 2005- Professor, Institute of psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, UiO

Lectures:

University of Oslo

  • 1990- Lectures in behavioural science, paediatrics, child psychiatry, Fac.of Med., UiO
  • 1995-96 Semesterleader, 15th. termin, Institute of Psychiatry, Fac.of Medicine, UiO
  • 1994- Further-education courses in medicine, the Norwegian Medical Association
  • 1998- Lectures in child psychiatry, Inst. of Psychology, Dept. of Soc. Sciences, UiO
  • 1991- Lectures in child psychiatry for special-nurses and educational-specialists

Other organisations

  • 1990- Lectures arranged by RH, Frambu, Smågruppesenteret, and other associations

Supervisor:

  • 1998- Clinical supervisor for 8 child psychiatric candidates, Dnlf
  • 1999- 10 stud.med./stud.psychol., semesterpaper, UiO
  • 2002- Research supervisor for 4 research fellows; doctoral candidate (UiO/NFR/NTNU)

Scientific activities:

Research scholarships;

  • 1992-97 University scholarship, Institute of Psychiatry, Fac. of Medicine, UiO
  • 2001-04 Post-doctoral scholarship, Institute of Psychiatry, Fac. of Medicine, UiO

Doctoral degree

  • 1997 Thesis, UiO: "Adolescent with congenital malformations in the anorecto-urogenital region. A clinical bio-psychosocial study".

Professorate

  • 2005- Professor II, Institute of psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, UiO

Publications (see below);

  • 1990- First author: 18 articles
  • Co-author: 15 articles, 3 books, 2 chapters in textbooks
  • 1994- 22 international lectures/published posters 

Manuscript reviewer:

1997- Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association, Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, Acta Paediatricaica, Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, European Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, The Wellcome Trust

Various scientific activities;

  • 1994- Norwegian repr. in Nordic working committee for child psychiatric research
  • 1995 Translated into Norwegian: Adolescent Dissosiative Experience Scale
  • 2002 Translated into Norwegian: Pediatric Quality of Life Questionnaire

Board memberships:

  • 1995-99 Board of Norwegian Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry;
    • - Member of the board, 1995-96
    • - Secretary, 1997-99
  • 1993- Nordic Working Committee for Child Psychiatric Research;
    • - Norwegian representative, 1993-
    • - Organizer of two Nordic Research Course, Oslo; 1993 and 2000
  • 1993- Member of the Council for children with anorectal anomalies
  • 1995- Member of the Council for children with bladder extrophy and epispadias
  • 1995-2001 Member of the Council for children with liver diseases
  • 1997-2002 Competance board, Smågruppesenteret, Rikshospitalet:
    • - Vice-chairman, 1997-02
  • 1999- Norwegian Psychiatric Association's Committee for consultation-liaison and psychosomatic medicine;
    • - Member, 1999-

Administration and management:

  • Larvik Public Health Counsil, 1987-88:
    • - Chairman of Intercommunity Guidance Clinic for HIV/AIDS
    • - Chairman of Interdisciplinary communal workgroup for HIV-information in the schools
    • - Chairman of various interdisciplinary groups in Health Stations/School Health Services Helsedirektoratet, 1990:
    • - Member, Working Committee for "Retningslinjer for å forhindre spredning av HIV og for å sikre pasienters og foresattes rettigheter i BUP-institusjoner"
  • State Hospital for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1989-91:
    • - the local Yngre Legers Forening's delegate
    • - the local Norwegian Medical Association's delegate in Arbeidsutvalget University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry:
    • - Semester-leader, 15.th termin, 1995-96.
    • - Member of Undervisningsutvalget, 1995-97.
  • Child Psychiatric Research Group, Rikshospitalet:
    • - Secretary, 1992-95
  • Intersex team:
    • - Member of RH's team concerning children with ambiguous sex, 1996-
  • Smågruppesenterets workinggroups in regard to:
    • - Follow-up supervisor for children with anorectal anomalies, 1995
    • - Follow-up supervisor for children with bladder extrophy and epispadias, 1996
    • - Follow-up supervisor for children with AGS, 1997
    • - Information booklet "Children with stomy", 1997
  • Norwegian Workgroup for Transsexuals:
    • - Member 1999-
  • Forum for Anxiety disorders:
    • - Member 1999-
 

Publications 2024

Gulseth E, Urdal A, Andersen MH, Falk RS, Aksnes G, Emblem R, Diseth T, Wæhre A (2024)
Mental health and health-related quality of life in adolescents surgically treated for hypospadias in childhood
J Pediatr Urol (in press)
DOI 10.1016/j.jpurol.2024.09.031, PubMed 39490269

Hameed RA, Hoel AT, Diseth TH, Bjørnland K, Gjone H (2024)
Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning, and Quality of Life in Adolescents With Hirschsprung Disease
J Pediatr Surg, 59 (6), 1037-1043
DOI 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.01.024, PubMed 38369401

Nyquist CB, Torgersen L, David LW, Diseth TH, Magnus P, Biele GPE, Waehre A (2024)
Population-adjusted numbers, demographics and mental health among children and adolescents referred to the Norwegian National Center for Gender Incongruence over two decades
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s00787-024-02508-5, PubMed 39008097

Publications 2023

David LW, Stenberg N, Diseth TH, Helverschou SB, Nyquist CB, Øien RA, Waehre A (2023)
Autistic Characteristics in a Nationally Representative Clinical Sample of Adolescents Seeking Medical Gender-Affirming Treatment in Norway
J Autism Dev Disord (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s10803-023-06181-6, PubMed 38055182

Publications 2022

Førde S, Herner LB, Helland IB, Diseth TH (2022)
The biopsychosocial model in paediatric clinical practice-An interdisciplinary approach to somatic symptom disorders
Acta Paediatr, 111 (11), 2115-2124
DOI 10.1111/apa.16517, PubMed 36000514

Larsen SM, Terjesen T, Jahnsen RB, Diseth TH, Ramstad K (2022)
Health-related quality of life in adolescents with cerebral palsy; a cross-sectional and longitudinal population-based study
Child Care Health Dev, 49 (2), 373-381
DOI 10.1111/cch.13055, PubMed 36041889

Waehre A, Heggeli C, Hald K, Myhre AG, Diseth T (2022)
A 15-20-year follow-up of mental health, psychosocial functioning and quality of life in a single center sample of individuals with differences in sex development
Health Psychol Behav Med, 10 (1), 837-854
DOI 10.1080/21642850.2022.2116329, PubMed 36105256

Publications 2021

Berg AK, Diseth TH, Abrahamsen TG, Halvorsen K, Reinfjell T, Erichsen HC (2021)
Primary antibody deficiency: The impact on the quality of life and mental health of affected children and their parents
Acta Paediatr, 110 (5), 1645-1652
DOI 10.1111/apa.15752, PubMed 33420742

Dahl HM, Andelic N, Løvstad M, Holthe IL, Hestnes M, Diseth TH, Myhre MC (2021)
Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury in children 15 years and younger in South-Eastern Norway in 2015-16. Implications for prevention and follow-up needs
Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 31, 70-77
DOI 10.1016/j.ejpn.2021.02.002, PubMed 33647532

Grosch IB, Andresen B, Diep LM, Diseth TH, Möller T (2021)
Quality of life and emotional vulnerability in a national cohort of adolescents living with Fontan circulation
Cardiol Young, 32 (6), 874-882
DOI 10.1017/S1047951121003188, PubMed 34387177

Grosch IB, Andresen B, Diep LM, Diseth TH, Möller T (2021)
Quality of life and emotional vulnerability in a national cohort of adolescents living with Fontan circulation - CORRIGENDUM
Cardiol Young, 32 (7), 1192
DOI 10.1017/S1047951121003802, PubMed 34486506

Gulseth E, Urdal A, Andersen MH, Diseth T, Aksnes G, Emblem R, Wæhre A (2021)
High satisfaction on genital self-perception and sexual function in healthy Norwegian male adolescents
J Pediatr Urol, 17 (4), 555.e1-555.e8
DOI 10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.02.015, PubMed 33750647

Helgeland H, Lindheim MØ, Diseth TH, Brodal PA (2021)
Clinical hypnosis - a revitalisation of the art of medicine
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 141 (7)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.21.0098, PubMed 33950642

Publications 2020

Henriksen MW, Breck H, Sejersted Y, Diseth T, von Tetzchner S, Paus B, Skjeldal OH (2020)
Genetic and clinical variations in a Norwegian sample diagnosed with Rett syndrome
Brain Dev, 42 (7), 484-495
DOI 10.1016/j.braindev.2020.03.008, PubMed 32336485

Larsen K, Aasland A, Schjølberg S, Hansen UI, Diseth TH (2020)
Piloting the Use of a Short Observation List for ASD-Symptoms in Day-Care: Challenges and Further Possibilities
J Autism Dev Disord, 50 (9), 3413-3423
DOI 10.1007/s10803-019-04313-5, PubMed 31797183

Lindheim MO, Johnsen SAK, Hauge AL, Diseth TH (2020)
The Outdoor Care Retreat
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 140 (16), 1632-1634

Lindheim MØ, Johnsen SÅK, Hauge ÅL, Diseth TH (2020)
The Outdoor Care Retreat
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 140 (16)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0409, PubMed 33172242

Mikkelsen A, Boye B, Diseth TH, Malt U, Mørkrid L, IJsselstijn H, Emblem R (2020)
Traumatic stress, mental health, and quality of life in adolescents with esophageal atresia
J Pediatr Surg, 57 (7), 1423-1431
DOI 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.10.029, PubMed 33223226

Publications 2019

Lofstad GE, Reinfjell T, Weider S, Diseth TH, Hestad K (2019)
Neurocognitive Outcome and Compensating Possibilities in Children and Adolescents Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia With Chemotherapy Only
Front Psychol, 10, 1027
DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01027, PubMed 31156497

Smeland AH, Rustøen T, Naess T, Nybro L, Lundeberg S, Reinertsen H, Diseth TH, Twycross A (2019)
Children's views on postsurgical pain in recovery units in Norway: A qualitative study
J Clin Nurs, 28 (11-12), 2157-2170
DOI 10.1111/jocn.14788, PubMed 30667569

Weisser KH, Diseth TH, Boye B, Faerden A, Ekeberg Ø (2019)
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

Bugge I, Jensen TK, Nilsen LG, Ekeberg Ø, Dyb G, Diseth TH (2018)
Psychosocial care for hospitalized young survivors after the terror attack on Utøya Island: A qualitative study of the survivors' experiences
Injury, 50 (1), 197-204
DOI 10.1016/j.injury.2018.10.024, PubMed 30366828

Larsen K, Aasland A, Diseth TH (2018)
Brief Report: Agreement Between Parents and Day-Care Professionals on Early Symptoms Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders
J Autism Dev Disord, 48 (4), 1063-1068
DOI 10.1007/s10803-017-3355-2, PubMed 29086212

Larsen K, Aasland A, Diseth TH (2018)
Identification of Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Second Year of Life at Day-Care Centres by Day-Care Staff: Step One in the Development of a Short Observation List
J Autism Dev Disord, 48 (7), 2267-2277
DOI 10.1007/s10803-018-3489-x, PubMed 29423606

Thorsteinsdottir H, Diseth TH, Lie A, Tangeraas T, Matthews I, Åsberg A, Bjerre A (2018)
Small effort, high impact: Focus on physical activity improves oxygen uptake (VO2peak ), quality of life, and mental health after pediatric renal transplantation
Pediatr Transplant, 22 (6), e13242
DOI 10.1111/petr.13242, PubMed 29921004

Publications 2017

Bugge I, Dyb G, Stensland SØ, Ekeberg Ø, Wentzel-Larsen T, Diseth TH (2017)
Physical Injury and Somatic Complaints: The Mediating Role of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Young Survivors of a Terror Attack
J Trauma Stress, 30 (3), 229-236
DOI 10.1002/jts.22191, PubMed 28556275

Diseth TH, Emblem R (2017)
Long-term psychosocial consequences of surgical congenital malformations
Semin Pediatr Surg, 26 (5), 286-294
DOI 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2017.09.009, PubMed 29110824

Munkhaugen EK, Gjevik E, Pripp AH, Sponheim E, Diseth TH (2017)
School refusal behaviour: Are children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder at a higher risk?
Res. Autism Spectr. Disord., 41-42, 31-38
DOI 10.1016/j.rasd.2017.07.001

Munkhaugen EK, Torske T, Gjevik E, Nærland T, Pripp AH, Diseth TH (2017)
Individual characteristics of students with autism spectrum disorders and school refusal behavior
Autism, 23 (2), 413-423
DOI 10.1177/1362361317748619, PubMed 29241346

Publications 2016

Misund AR, Bråten S, Nerdrum P, Pripp AH, Diseth TH (2016)
A Norwegian prospective study of preterm mother-infant interactions at 6 and 18 months and the impact of maternal mental health problems, pregnancy and birth complications
BMJ Open, 6 (5), e009699
DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009699, PubMed 27147380

Ramstad K, Jahnsen R, Diseth TH (2016)
Associations between recurrent musculoskeletal pain and visits to the family doctor (GP) and specialist multi-professional team in 74 Norwegian youth with cerebral palsy
Child Care Health Dev, 42 (5), 735-41
DOI 10.1111/cch.12366, PubMed 27283955

Publications 2015

Bugge I, Dyb G, Stensland SØ, Ekeberg Ø, Wentzel-Larsen T, Diseth TH (2015)
Physical injury and posttraumatic stress reactions. A study of the survivors of the 2011 shooting massacre on Utøya Island, Norway
J Psychosom Res, 79 (5), 384-90
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.09.005, PubMed 26526313

Eilertsen ME, Hjemdal O, Le TT, Diseth TH, Reinfjell T (2015)
Resilience factors play an important role in the mental health of parents when children survive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Acta Paediatr, 105 (1), e30-4
DOI 10.1111/apa.13232, PubMed 26426347

Ramstad K, Jahnsen RB, Diseth TH (2015)
[Adolescents with cerebral palsy and their contact with the GP and the habilitative services]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 135 (5), 429-33
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.14.0434, PubMed 25761027

Ramstad K, Jahnsen RB, Diseth TH (2015)
Adolescents with cerebral palsy and their contact with the GP and the habilitative services
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 135 (5), 428-432

Publications 2014

Misund AR, Nerdrum P, Diseth TH (2014)
Mental health in women experiencing preterm birth
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 14, 263
DOI 10.1186/1471-2393-14-263, PubMed 25107462

Ramstad K, Loge JH, Jahnsen R, Diseth TH (2014)
Self-reported mental health in youth with cerebral palsy and associations to recurrent musculoskeletal pain
Disabil Rehabil, 37 (2), 144-50
DOI 10.3109/09638288.2014.913703, PubMed 24786760

Publications 2013

Dyb G, Jensen TK, Nygaard E, Ekeberg O, Diseth TH, Wentzel-Larsen T, Thoresen S (2013)
Post-traumatic stress reactions in survivors of the 2011 massacre on Utøya Island, Norway
Br J Psychiatry, 204, 361-7
DOI 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.133157, PubMed 24115344

Isaksen J, Diseth TH, Schjølberg S, Skjeldal OH (2013)
Autism spectrum disorders--are they really epidemic?
Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 17 (4), 327-33
DOI 10.1016/j.ejpn.2013.03.003, PubMed 23602439

Misund AR, Nerdrum P, Bråten S, Pripp AH, Diseth TH (2013)
Long-term risk of mental health problems in women experiencing preterm birth: a longitudinal study of 29 mothers
Ann Gen Psychiatry, 12 (1), 33
DOI 10.1186/1744-859X-12-33, PubMed 24176131

Publications 2012

Haveraaen SB, Diseth TH (2012)
[Benefits when children are ill--more trouble than support?]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 132 (14), 1633-6
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.12.0714, PubMed 22875133

Isaksen J, Bryn V, Diseth TH, Heiberg A, Schjølberg S, Skjeldal OH (2012)
Children with autism spectrum disorders - the importance of medical investigations
Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 17 (1), 68-76
DOI 10.1016/j.ejpn.2012.08.004, PubMed 22954514

Isaksen J, Diseth TH, Schjølberg S, Skjeldal OH (2012)
Observed prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in two Norwegian counties
Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 16 (6), 592-8
DOI 10.1016/j.ejpn.2012.01.014, PubMed 22342070

Ramstad K, Jahnsen R, Skjeldal OH, Diseth TH (2012)
Mental health, health related quality of life and recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children with cerebral palsy 8-18 years old
Disabil Rehabil, 34 (19), 1589-95
DOI 10.3109/09638288.2012.656794, PubMed 22352294

Ramstad K, Jahnsen R, Skjeldal OH, Diseth TH (2012)
Parent-reported participation in children with cerebral palsy: the contribution of recurrent musculoskeletal pain and child mental health problems
Dev Med Child Neurol, 54 (9), 829-35
DOI 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2012.04341.x, PubMed 22779735

Publications 2011

Diseth TH, Tangeraas T, Reinfjell T, Bjerre A (2011)
Kidney transplantation in childhood: mental health and quality of life of children and caregivers
Pediatr Nephrol, 26 (10), 1881-92
DOI 10.1007/s00467-011-1887-9, PubMed 21520007

Ramstad K, Jahnsen R, Skjeldal OH, Diseth TH (2011)
Characteristics of recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children with cerebral palsy aged 8 to 18 years
Dev Med Child Neurol, 53 (11), 1013-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.04070.x, PubMed 22014321

Publications 2010

Gjone H, Diseth TH, Fausa O, Nøvik TS, Heiberg A (2010)
Familial adenomatous polyposis: mental health, psychosocial functioning and reactions to genetic risk in adolescents
Clin Genet, 79 (1), 35-43
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2010.01534.x, PubMed 21143468

Tønseth KA, Bjark T, Kratz G, Gross A, Kirschner R, Schreiner T, Diseth TH, Haraldsen I (2010)
[Sex reassignment surgery in transsexuals]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (4), 376-9
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.08.0670, PubMed 20220861

Publications 2009

Faugli A, Bjørnland K, Emblem R, Nøvik TS, Diseth TH (2009)
Mental health and psychosocial functioning in adolescents with esophageal atresia
J Pediatr Surg, 44 (4), 729-37
DOI 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.09.027, PubMed 19361632

Faugli A, Emblem R, Bjørnland K, Diseth TH (2009)
Mental health in infants with esophageal atresia
Infant Ment Health J, 30 (1), 40-56
DOI 10.1002/imhj.20202, PubMed 28636118

Fredriksen PM, Diseth TH, Thaulow E (2009)
Children and adolescents with congenital heart disease: assessment of behavioural and emotional problems
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 18 (5), 292-300
DOI 10.1007/s00787-008-0730-8, PubMed 19156353

Reinfjell T, Lofstad GE, Nordahl HM, Vikan A, Diseth TH (2009)
Children in remission from acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: mental health, psychosocial adjustment and parental functioning
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl), 18 (4), 364-70
DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.00954.x, PubMed 19473372

Publications 2008

Diseth TH (2008)
[Children born with ambiguous genitalia]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 128 (5), 576-80
PubMed 18311202

Faugli A, Emblem R, Veenstra M, Bjørnland K, Diseth TH (2008)
Does esophageal atresia influence the mother-infant interaction?
J Pediatr Surg, 43 (10), 1796-801
DOI 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.04.011, PubMed 18926210

Huynh ME, Vandvik IH, Diseth TH (2008)
Hypnotherapy in child psychiatry: the state of the art
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry, 13 (3), 377-93
DOI 10.1177/1359104508090601, PubMed 18783121

Lofstad GE, Reinfjell T, Hestad K, Diseth TH (2008)
Cognitive outcome in children and adolescents treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with chemotherapy only
Acta Paediatr, 98 (1), 180-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01055.x, PubMed 18826490

Reinfjell T, Hjemdal O, Aune T, Vikan A, Diseth TH (2008)
The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0 as an assessment measure for depressive symptoms: a correlational study with young adolescents
Nord J Psychiatry, 62 (4), 279-86
DOI 10.1080/08039480801983950, PubMed 18645737

Skjeldal OH, Capjon H, Dahl A, Diseth TH (2008)
Therapy in a subtropical climate for children with cerebral palsy. Evidence of physical and psychosocial effects?
Acta Paediatr, 98 (4), 670-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01114.x, PubMed 19006523

Publications 2007

Reinfjell T, Lofstad GE, Veenstra M, Vikan A, Diseth TH (2007)
Health-related quality of life and intellectual functioning in children in remission from acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Acta Paediatr, 96 (9), 1280-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00383.x, PubMed 17590194

Publications 2006

Diseth TH (2006)
Dissociation following traumatic medical treatment procedures in childhood: a longitudinal follow-up
Dev Psychopathol, 18 (1), 233-51
DOI 10.1017/S0954579406060135, PubMed 16478561

Reinfjell T, Diseth TH, Veenstra M, Vikan A (2006)
Measuring health-related quality of life in young adolescents: reliability and validity in the Norwegian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 (PedsQL) generic core scales
Health Qual Life Outcomes, 4, 61
DOI 10.1186/1477-7525-4-61, PubMed 16972987

Publications 2005

Diseth TH (2005)
Dissociation in children and adolescents as reaction to trauma--an overview of conceptual issues and neurobiological factors
Nord J Psychiatry, 59 (2), 79-91
DOI 10.1080/08039480510022963, PubMed 16195104

Diseth TH, Christie HJ (2005)
Trauma-related dissociative (conversion) disorders in children and adolescents--an overview of assessment tools and treatment principles
Nord J Psychiatry, 59 (4), 278-92
DOI 10.1080/08039480500213683, PubMed 16195132

Faugli A, Aamodt G, Bjørnland K, Emblem R, Diseth TH (2005)
Assessment of early mother-child relation in infants with oesophageal atresia
Nord J Psychiatry, 59 (6), 498-503
DOI 10.1080/08039480500360856, PubMed 16316904

Publications 2004

Diseth TH, Vandvik IH (2004)
[Hypnotherapy in the treatment of refractory nocturnal enuresis]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 124 (4), 488-91
PubMed 14983195

Publications 2002

Aksnes G, Diseth TH, Helseth A, Edwin B, Stange M, Aafos G, Emblem R (2002)
Appendicostomy for antegrade enema: effects on somatic and psychosocial functioning in children with myelomeningocele
Pediatrics, 109 (3), 484-9
DOI 10.1542/peds.109.3.484, PubMed 11875145

Blomhoff S, Diseth TH, Jacobsen MB, Vatn M (2002)
[Irritable bowel syndrome--a multifactorial disease in children and adults]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 122 (12), 1213-7
PubMed 12089850

Publications 2000

Strømme P, Diseth TH (2000)
Prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses in children with mental retardation: data from a population-based study
Dev Med Child Neurol, 42 (4), 266-70
DOI 10.1017/s0012162200000451, PubMed 10795566

Publications 1999

Diseth TH, Emblem R, Schultz A (1999)
Mental health, psychosocial functioning, and quality of life in patients with bladder exstrophy and epispadias - an overview
World J Urol, 17 (4), 239-48
DOI 10.1007/s003450050139, PubMed 10460407

Aasland A, Diseth TH (1999)
Can the Harter Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents (SPPA) be used as an indicator of psychosocial outcome in adolescents with chronic physical disorders?
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 8 (2), 78-85
DOI 10.1007/s007870050088, PubMed 10435456

Publications 1998

Bjornland K, Diseth TH, Emblem R (1998)
Long-term functional, manometric, and endosonographic evaluation of patients operated upon with the Duhamel technique
Pediatr Surg Int, 13 (1), 24-8
DOI 10.1007/s003830050236, PubMed 9391199

Diseth TH, Bjordal R, Schultz A, Stange M, Emblem R (1998)
Somatic function, mental health and psychosocial functioning in 22 adolescents with bladder exstrophy and epispadias
J Urol, 159 (5), 1684-9; discussion 1689-90
DOI 10.1097/00005392-199805000-00092, PubMed 9554394

Diseth TH, Egeland T, Emblem R (1998)
Effects of anal invasive treatment and incontinence on mental health and psychosocial functioning of adolescents with Hirschsprung's disease and low anorectal anomalies
J Pediatr Surg, 33 (3), 468-75
DOI 10.1016/s0022-3468(98)90090-2, PubMed 9537559

Publications 1997

Diseth TH (1997)
Adolescents with congenital malformations in the anorecto-urogenital region: a clinical bio-psycho-social study
Department Group of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, 1 b. (flere pag.)
BIBSYS 972822585, ISBN 82-91049-13-0

Diseth TH, Bjørnland K, Nøvik TS, Emblem R (1997)
Bowel function, mental health, and psychosocial function in adolescents with Hirschsprung's disease
Arch Dis Child, 76 (2), 100-6
DOI 10.1136/adc.76.2.100, PubMed 9068296

Emblem R, Diseth T, Morkrid L (1997)
Anorectal anomalies: anorectal manometric function and anal endosonography in relation to functional outcome
Pediatr Surg Int, 12 (7), 516-9
DOI 10.1007/BF01258715, PubMed 9238120

Faye-Schjøll T, Lühr E, Diseth TH (1997)
Adrenogenitalt syndrom, AGS
Smågruppesenteret, Oslo, 20 s.
BIBSYS 972866663, ISBN 82-91198-30-6

Publications 1996

Diseth TH, Emblem R (1996)
Somatic function, mental health, and psychosocial adjustment of adolescents with anorectal anomalies
J Pediatr Surg, 31 (5), 638-43
DOI 10.1016/s0022-3468(96)90664-8, PubMed 8861471

Publications 1994

Diseth TH, Emblem R, Solbraa IB, Vandvik IH (1994)
A psychosocial follow-up of ten adolescents with low anorectal malformation
Acta Paediatr, 83 (2), 216-21
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1994.tb13054.x, PubMed 8193506

Emblem R, Diseth T, Mørkrid L, Stien R, Bjordal R (1994)
Anal endosonography and physiology in adolescents with corrected low anorectal anomalies
J Pediatr Surg, 29 (3), 447-51
DOI 10.1016/0022-3468(94)90589-4, PubMed 8201517

Publications 1993

Berge T, Diseth TH (1993)
[Encopresis--in a child psychiatric treatment regime]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 113 (27), 3345-8
PubMed 8273058

Fossen A, Diseth TH (1993)
Korttidsterapi med børn: en fokuserende, psykodynamisk tilnærmelse
Hans Reitzel, København, 123 s.
BIBSYS 942925947, ISBN 87-412-3173-2

Publications 1991

Fossen A, Diseth TH (1991)
Korttidsterapi med barn: en fokusert, psykodynamisk tilnærming
Universitetsforlaget, Oslo, 109 s.
BIBSYS 910182175, ISBN 82-00-21147-9

Publications 1989

Diseth TH (1989)
[The syringe dispenser project in Larvik. Experiences after one year]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 109 (32), 3345-8
PubMed 2595707