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Tonic immobility during sexual assault - a common reaction predicting post-traumatic stress disorder and severe depression by Möller, Anna, Söndergaard, Hans Peter, Helström, Lotti

“…Active resistance is considered to be the 'normal' reaction during rape. However, studies have indicated that similar to animals, humans exposed to extreme…”
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Identifying risk factors for PTSD in women seeking medical help after rape by Moller, AT, Backstrom, T, Sondergaard, HP, Helstrom, L

“…Rape has been found to be the trauma most commonly associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among women. It is therefore important to be able to…”
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Sexual function and experience among long-term survivors of childhood cancer by Sundberg, Kay K, Lampic, Claudia, Arvidson, Johan, Helström, Lotti, Wettergren, Lena

“…Abstract Aim The objective was to compare sexual function, sexual experience and quality of partner relationship by gender in a cohort of long-term survivors…”
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Women with PTSD have a changed sensitivity to GABA-A receptor active substances by Möller, Anna Tiihonen, Bäckström, Torbjörn, Nyberg, Sigrid, Söndergaard, Hans Peter, Helström, Lotti

“…Rationale The use of benzodiazepines in treating anxiety symptoms in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been debated. Studies on other…”
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Patterns of Injury and Reported Violence Depending on Relationship to Assailant in Female Swedish Sexual Assault Victims by Moller, Anna Sofia, Backstrom, Torbjorn, Sondergaard, Hans Peter, Helstrom, Lotti

“…Earlier studies have explored the differences between known-assailant sexual assaults and stranger assaults and reported the stranger assaults as being more…”
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Erratum to: Women with PTSD have a changed sensitivity to GABA-A receptor active substances by Tiihonen Möller, Anna, Bäckström, Torbjörn, Nyberg, Sigrid, Söndergaard, Hans Peter, Helström, Lotti

“…Erratum to: Pyschopharmacology, DOI 10.1007/s00213-014-3776-y . In the original publication of this paper the name of the first author was incorrectly rendered…”
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The experience and responses of Swedish health professionals to patients requesting virginity restoration (hymen repair) by Essén, Birgitta, Blomkvist, Anna, Helström, Lotti, Johnsdotter, Sara

“…Abstract An important determinant of family honour in many cultures is the chastity of women, with much importance attributed to virginity until marriage. The…”
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Screening for Intimate Partner Violence against Women in Healthcare Sweden : Prevalence and Determinants by Lawoko, Stephen, Sanz, Sören, Helström, Lotti, Castren, Maaret

“…We assessed the extent to which healthcare providers at a large healthcare facility in Sweden screen for intimate partner violence against women and the…”
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Genital Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease in Females: A Cross-Sectional Study by Smith Knutsson, Eva, Björk, Yvonne, Broman, Anna-Karin, Helström, Lotti, Levin Jakobsen, Anne-Marie, Nilsson, Ola, Sundfeldt, Karin, Brune, Mats

“…Abstract Using the National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus criteria for chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), we assessed the prevalence, symptoms,…”
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Oral dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) replacement therapy in women with Addison's disease by Gebre-Medhin, Gennet, Husebye, Eystein S., Mallmin, Hans, Helström, Lotti, Berne, Christian, Karlsson, F. Anders, Kämpe, Olle

“…OBJECTIVE Patients with primary adrenocortical failure (Addison's disease) have abnormally low levels of DHEA and androgens relative to age. To define a…”
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Neuroticism-related personality traits are associated with posttraumatic stress after abortion: findings from a Swedish multi-center cohort study by Wallin Lundell, Inger, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Ekselius, Lisa, Georgsson, Susanne, Frans, Örjan, Helström, Lotti, Högberg, Ulf, Skoog Svanberg, Agneta

“…Most women who choose to terminate a pregnancy cope well following an abortion, although some women experience severe psychological distress. The general…”
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Posttraumatic stress among women after induced abortion: a Swedish multi-centre cohort study by Wallin Lundell, Inger, Georgsson Öhman, Susanne, Frans, Örjan, Helström, Lotti, Högberg, Ulf, Nyberg, Sigrid, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Sydsjö, Gunilla, Östlund, Ingrid, Skoog Svanberg, Agneta

“…Induced abortion is a common medical intervention. Whether psychological sequelae might follow induced abortion has long been a subject of concern among…”
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The prevalence of posttraumatic stress among women requesting induced abortion by Wallin Lundell, Inger, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Frans, Örjan, Helström, Lotti, Högberg, Ulf, Moby, Lena, Nyberg, Sigrid, Sydsjö, Gunilla, Georgsson Öhman, Susanne, Östlund, Ingrid, Skoog Svanberg, Agneta

“…Abstract Objectives To describe the prevalence and pattern of traumatic experiences, to assess the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and…”
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Neuroticism-related personality traits are associated with post-abortion posttraumatic stress by Wallin Lundell, Inger, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Ekselius, Lisa, Georgsson Öhman, Susanne, Frans, Örjan, Helström, Lotti, Högberg, Ulf, Sydsjö, Gunilla, Skoog Svanberg, Agneta

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Abortion rate and contraceptive practices in immigrant and native women in Sweden by Helström, Lotti, Odlind, Viveca, Zätterström, Catharina, Johansson, Monica, Granath, Fredrik, Correia, Nestor, Ekbom, Anders

“…Aim: The aim of this study was to analyse whether immigrant women request induced abortion more frequently than Swedish-born women and, if so, to study…”
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Abortion Rate and Contraceptive Practices in Immigrant and Swedish Adolescents by Helström, Lotti, Zätterström, Catharina, Odlind, Viveca

“…To analyze if immigrant girls request early pregnancy termination more frequently than ethnic Swedish girls and, if so, study possible explanations, including…”
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Acceptability of home-use of misoprostol in medical abortion by Fiala, Christian, Winikoff, Beverly, Helström, Lotti, Hellborg, Margareta, Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina

“…Home-use of misoprostol would reduce the number of visits and improve access to medical abortion. We evaluated acceptance of home-use of misoprostol among…”
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Neuroticism-related personality traits are associated with post-abortion posttraumatic stress by Wallin Lundell, Inger, Sundström Poromaa, Inger, Ekselius, Lisa, Georgsson Öhman, Susanne, Frans, Örjan, Helström, Lotti, Högberg, Ulf, Sydsjö, Gunilla, Skoog Svanberg, Agneta

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Impact of vaginal surgery on sexuality and quality of life in women with urinary incontinence or genital descensus by Helström, Lotti, Nilsson, Bo

“…To study the effect of vaginal surgery for urinary incontinence and genital descensus on sexual function and quality of life. The day before surgery, 118…”
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Induced abortion: women's free choice or impossibility of choice? Higher frequency of induced abortions among immigrant women in Sweden compared to native Swedish women by Helström, Lotti

“…During one year all women attending one of Sweden's largest clinics for induced abortion were interviewed. Out of 1,289 interviewed women 36 % (468) were born…”
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