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Geir Smedslund

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Conducting systematic reviews about effects of health interventions

Professional interests

Research methods, health psychology

Publications

Year Title Type
2012 Effect of multidisciplinary, team-based rehabilitation, including education, in rheumatoid arthritis Report from NOKC
2012 Effectiveness of electromagnetically shielded rooms in hospitals or other health care institutions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of provocation studies Memorandum
2012 CT angiography used in the diagnosis of brain death Memorandum
2011 Effect of vitamins, fatty acids, and other dietary supplements on schizophrenic symptoms in people with schizophrenia. Report from NOKC
2011 Motivational interviewing for substance abuse Cochrane Review
2011 Effect of vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements on mental health symptoms for people with ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder or depression Report from NOKC
2010 Psychotherapeutic treatment of people with concurrent substance abuse and violence issues Memorandum
2010 Effectiveness of vitamins, min-erals and other supplements on mental health for people with schizophrenia Memorandum
2010 Deaf in addiction treatment Memorandum
2010 Heroin maintenance for persons with chronic heroin dependence Report from NOKC
2010 Supplementary vitamin E, selenium, cysteine and riboflavin for preventing kwashiorkor in preschool children in developing countries Cochrane Review
2010 Psychosocial treatment of non-affective psychosis Memorandum
2010 Motivational interviewing may help smokers quit
2009 Long term institutional or residential treatment of patients with sub-stance abuse compared to short-term outpatient treatment Report from NOKC
2009 Dietary interventions for rheumatoid arthritis: uncertain whether diets improve pain, stiffness and mobility
2008 Effects of opioid agonist treatment for pregnant opioid dependent women Report from NOKC
2008 Routine ultrasound in pregnancy Report from NOKC
2008 Impact of measures to promote a healthier diet and physical acitivity Report from NOKC
2007 Effect of smoking cessation interventions in groups with low socio-economic status Report from NOKC
2007 Psychotherapy can help hypochondriacs
2007 Not clear whether cognitive behavioral therapy works for men who are violent against their female partner
2006 Interventions for including welfare recipients in the workforce Memorandum
2006 All Bachlors are unmarried men Scientific paper
2006 Work programmes for welfare recipients. A Campbell review Report from NOKC
2005 Do school meals affect children’s health and cognitive functioning? Memorandum
2005 Not Use of physical restraint for children and adolescents in mental health careavailable Memorandum
2005 A common entrance to the welfare services

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Geir-Smedslund

Geir Smedslund
Specialist Health Care Unit

EDUCATION

Psychologist, PhD

FORMER POSITIONS

Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norwegian University for Science and Technology

INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT

Visiting researcher at Oregon Research Institute. Oral presentations and posters at Cochrane and Campbell colloquia