Issue 1 2024 | The Nordic Psychiatrist

Issue 1 2024

Main theme:
Life is an uncertain project

Editorials

Week in psychiatry

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

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Editorials

Hans-Peter Mofors

Editor word: Issue 1 2024

How many patients suffer from bipolar disorder? Or ADHD or any other well-defined psychiatric condition. Do they also suffer from...

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

January - March of 2024

Uncertain project

Main theme: Life is an uncertain project

Ingvard Wilhelmsen

Life is an uncertain project

In this unpredictable world the only factors we can control 100% are our own attitudes and behaviour. Nobody can deny us to think or do...

Suicide prevention; intrinsic uncertainty and clinician’s responsibility

Fredrik A. Walby

Suicide prevention; intrinsic uncertainty and clinician’s responsibility

Suicide is a complex and not well-understood phenomenon. In a meta-analysis of the international literature, we estimated that around 27%...

Páll Matthíasson

Uncertainty and forensic psychiatry

Interview with Andrew Forrester, professor of forensic psychiatry at Cardiff University.

Marianne Kastrup

Time is what you need it for

Interview with Annette Strömgren, MD, Ph.D.

Einar Øverenget

Ontological overload

Humans can be considered their own interface. Our ability to perceive, interpret and react to sensory impressions and information can be...

The unbearable uncertainty of being. Is psychiatry the cure?

Hans-Peter Mofors

The unbearable uncertainty of being. Is psychiatry the cure?

Uncertainty is a part of life, perhaps one of the few things we truly have knowledge about. We all must come to terms with the fact that...

Mental disorder diagnostics: embracing variability and accepting uncertainty

Fred Johansson and John Wallert

Mental disorder diagnostics: embracing variability and accepting uncertainty

“Phaedrus: And what is the other principle, Socrates? Socrates: That of dividing things again by classes, where the natural joints are..."

Death´s uncertain hour – a psychiatrist´s reflection on uncertainty

Páll Matthíasson

Death´s uncertain hour – a psychiatrist´s reflection on uncertainty

If anything is certain, it is the fact that our physical and mental reality is surrounded by layers of uncertainty. Just think about the...

Marianne Kastrup

How certain is a psychiatric diagnosis?

Interview with Peter Øvig, well-known Danish journalist and author.

Paul Joachim Bloch Thorsen

Please don’t read this!

Ok, if you do, I’m sorry. The title was sort of a click-bait to get you interested. A cheap trick and not very intelligent. The reason...

From uncertainty to understanding: decoding AI's impact on mental health and society

Mindaugas Jasulaitis

From uncertainty to understanding: decoding AI's impact on mental health and society

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative technological force, on par with the advent of the internet and smartphones.

Conspiracy theories as a response to uncertainty

Goda Tikniūtė

Conspiracy theories as a response to uncerta

Issue 1 2024 Main theme: Life is an uncertain project Editorials Week in psychiatry Nordic Journal of Psychiatry Click on each theme to see a list of articles

Editorials

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

January - March of 2024

Main theme: Life is an uncertain project

Issue 1 2024

Main theme:
Life is an uncertain project

Editorials

Week in psychiatry

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Click on each theme to see a list of articles