Espen Ajo Arnevik
- Clinical psychologist; PhD
Leader for Section for clinical addiction research (www.rusforsk.no).
Affiliations:
1. Section for clinical addiction research, Department of mental health and addiction treatment, Oslo University Hospital
2. Department of psychology, University of Oslo
Research interests:
Clinical addiction research, treatment effect, psychotherapy research, personality disorder treatment
Relevant links:
Espen Ajo Arnevik - Google Scholar
Publications 2024
Alcohol use disorder and fitness to drive: Discrepancies between health professionals’ evaluations and objective measures of alcohol use and cognitive functioning
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 0, 1-13
DOI 10.1177/1455072523121997, PublikaID 481
The role of contextual factors in avenues to recover from gambling disorder: a scoping review
Front Psychol, 15, 1247152
DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1247152, PubMed 38410405
Evaluation of heroin-assisted treatment in Norway: protocol for a mixed methods study
BMC Health Serv Res, 24 (1), 398
DOI 10.1186/s12913-024-10767-w, PubMed 38553691
Publications 2023
Patients' satisfaction with heroin-assisted treatment: a qualitative study
Harm Reduct J, 20 (1), 73
DOI 10.1186/s12954-023-00808-8, PubMed 37312181
Governing by commissioning services - Implementing alcohol screening and brief interventions in hospital settings in Norway
Eval Program Plann, 98, 102271
DOI 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2023.102271, PubMed 36921405
[Poor uptake of service provision at a drug-related emergency department – a qualitative study]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 143 (5)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0471, PubMed 36987889
Publications 2022
Group treatment for complex dissociative disorders: a randomized clinical trial
BMC Psychiatry, 22 (1), 338
DOI 10.1186/s12888-022-03970-8, PubMed 35578194
The effect of employment support integrated in substance use treatment: A health economic cost-effectiveness simulation of three different interventions
Nordisk Alkohol Nark, 40 (2), 199-211
DOI 10.1177/14550725221122196, PubMed 37063816
Avoidant and borderline personality disorder patients during the first Covid-19 wave in Norway - a survey-based comparison of therapy changes and patients' accommodations
Nord J Psychiatry, 77 (4), 336-344
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2022.2110614, PubMed 35984379
Publications 2021
Stabilizing group treatment for childhood-abuse related PTSD: a randomized controlled trial
Eur J Psychotraumatol, 12 (1), 1859079
DOI 10.1080/20008198.2020.1859079, PubMed 33537118
Vulnerability of personality disorder during the Covid-19 crises - a multicenter survey of treatment experiences among patients referred to treatment
Nord J Psychiatry, 76 (1), 52-63
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2021.1934110, PubMed 34126854
The effect evaluation of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for patients with substance use disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of IPS versus enhanced self-help
Trials, 22 (1), 705
DOI 10.1186/s13063-021-05673-z, PubMed 34654464
Publications 2020
Corrigendum to "Drop-out from addiction treatment: A systematic review of risk factors"
Clin Psychol Rev, 76, 101796
DOI 10.1016/j.cpr.2019.101796, PubMed 32067823
Complementary horse-assisted therapy for substance use disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Addict Sci Clin Pract, 15 (1), 7
DOI 10.1186/s13722-020-0183-z, PubMed 32019584
A multi-center psychometric evaluation of the Severity Indices of Personality Problems 118 (SIPP-118): Do we really need all those facets?
Qual Life Res, 30 (2), 567-575
DOI 10.1007/s11136-020-02654-8, PubMed 33029679
Quality of life among patients seeking treatment for substance use disorder, as measured with the EQ-5D-3L
J Patient Rep Outcomes, 4 (1), 92
DOI 10.1186/s41687-020-00247-0, PubMed 33165764
Effect of Self-Efficacy on Quality of Life in People With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia: The Mediating Roles of Depression and Anxiety
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen, 35, 1533317519885264
DOI 10.1177/1533317519885264, PubMed 31916847
Managing depressive symptoms in people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia with a multicomponent psychotherapy intervention: a randomized controlled trial
Int Psychogeriatr, 33 (3), 217-231
DOI 10.1017/S1041610220000216, PubMed 32131911
Publications 2019
Measuring Personality Problems in Patients With Substance Use Disorders: A Cross-Sample Validation
J Dual Diagn, 15 (4), 324-332
DOI 10.1080/15504263.2019.1668583, PubMed 31571533
Predicting Dropout from Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Prospective Validation Study of the OQ-Analyst
Subst Abuse, 13, 1178221819866181
DOI 10.1177/1178221819866181, PubMed 31452601
Anabolic androgenic steroid dependence is associated with impaired emotion recognition
Psychopharmacology (Berl), 236 (9), 2667-2676
DOI 10.1007/s00213-019-05239-7, PubMed 30941469
Treating Patients With Co-occurring Autism Spectrum Disorder and Substance Use Disorder: A Clinical Explorative Study
Subst Abuse, 13, 1178221819843291
DOI 10.1177/1178221819843291, PubMed 31024216
Psychometric Properties of the Severity Indices of Personality Problems (SIPP) in Two Samples A Norwegian Community Sample and Clinical Samples of Patients With and Without Personality Disorders
Eur. J. Psychol. Assess., 35 (5), 698-711
DOI 10.1027/1015-5759/a000436
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment as a predictor of dropout from residential substance use disorder treatment
Heliyon, 5 (3), e01282
DOI 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01282, PubMed 31025003
Publications 2018
Trauma-related altered states of consciousness in post-traumatic stress disorder patients with or without comorbid dissociative disorders
Eur J Psychotraumatol, 9 (1), 1544025
DOI 10.1080/20008198.2018.1544025, PubMed 30455853
Measuring cognitive impairment in young adults with polysubstance use disorder with MoCA or BRIEF-A - The significance of psychiatric symptoms
J Subst Abuse Treat, 97, 21-27
DOI 10.1016/j.jsat.2018.11.010, PubMed 30577896
Publications 2016
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorder - A Systematic Review
Subst Abuse, 10, 69-75
DOI 10.4137/SART.S39921, PubMed 27559296
More Than Just a Break from Treatment: How Substance Use Disorder Patients Experience the Stable Environment in Horse-Assisted Therapy
Subst Abuse, 10, 99-108
DOI 10.4137/SART.S40475, PubMed 27746677
Contribution of the patient-horse relationship to substance use disorder treatment: Patients' experiences
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being, 11, 31636
DOI 10.3402/qhw.v11.31636, PubMed 27291162
Assessment of personality problems among patients with substance use disorders
Nord. Stud. Alcohol Drugs, 33 (4), 399-414
DOI 10.1515/nsad-2016-0033
Young adults' reasons for dropout from residential substance use disorder treatment
Qual Soc Work, 17 (1), 24-40
DOI 10.1177/1473325016654559, PubMed 29276430
Publications 2015
Substance use disorder treatment retention and completion: a prospective study of horse-assisted therapy (HAT) for young adults
Addict Sci Clin Pract, 10, 21
DOI 10.1186/s13722-015-0043-4, PubMed 26466788
Manual-based cognitive behavioral and cognitive rehabilitation therapy for young-onset dementia: a case report
Int Psychogeriatr, 28 (3), 519-22
DOI 10.1017/S1041610215001696, PubMed 26552831
Challenges With Manual-Based Multimodal Psychotherapy for People With Alzheimer's Disease: A Case Study
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen, 31 (4), 311-7
DOI 10.1177/1533317515603958, PubMed 26385947
Publications 2013
Psychometric properties of the outcome questionnaire-45.2: the Norwegian version in an international context
Psychother Res, 24 (4), 504-13
DOI 10.1080/10503307.2013.849016, PubMed 24188797
Health service costs and clinical gains of psychotherapy for personality disorders: a randomized controlled trial of day-hospital-based step-down treatment versus outpatient treatment at a specialist practice
BMC Psychiatry, 13, 315
DOI 10.1186/1471-244X-13-315, PubMed 24268099
Publications 2010
Psychotherapy for personality disorders: 18 months' follow-up of the ullevål personality project
J Pers Disord, 24 (2), 188-203
DOI 10.1521/pedi.2010.24.2.188, PubMed 20420475
Publications 2009
A cross-national validity study of the Severity Indices of Personality Problems (SIPP-118)
Personal. Ment. Health, 3 (1), 41-55
DOI 10.1002/pmh.60
Publications 2008
Psychotherapy for personality disorders: short-term day hospital psychotherapy versus outpatient individual therapy - a randomized controlled study
Eur Psychiatry, 24 (2), 71-8
DOI 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2008.09.004, PubMed 19097870