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    Adverse childhood experiences and resilience among adult women : A population-based study 
    Daníelsdóttir, Hilda Björk; Aspelund, Thor; Thordardottir, Edda Bjork; Fall, Katja; Fang, Fang; Tómasson, Gunnar; Rúnarsdóttir, Harpa; Yang, Qian; Choi, Karmel W; Kennedy, Beatrice; Halldorsdottir, Thorhildur; Lu, Donghao; Song, Huan; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna (2022-02-01)
    Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have consistently been associated with elevated risk of multiple adverse health outcomes, yet their contribution to coping ability and psychiatric resilience in adulthood is unclear. Methods: Cross-sectional ...
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    Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Multiple Sclerosis in Icelandic Women-A Population-Based Cohort Study 
    Gatto, Nicole M; Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Tómasson, Gunnar; Rúnarsdóttir, Harpa; Song, Huan; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Aspelund, Thor; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Hauksdóttir, Arna (2022-11-16)
    BACKGROUND: A growing literature, mostly based on selected populations, indicates that traumas may be associated with autoimmune diseases, yet few studies exist on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and multiple sclerosis (MS) in the general population. ...
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    Association between adverse childhood experiences and premenstrual disorders : a cross-sectional analysis of 11,973 women 
    Yang, Qian; Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Aspelund, Thor; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Halldorsdottir, Thorhildur; Tómasson, Gunnar; Rúnarsdóttir, Harpa; Daníelsdóttir, Hilda Björk; Bertone-Johnson, Elizabeth R; Sjölander, Arvid; Fang, Fang; Lu, Donghao; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna (2022-02-21)
    Background: Childhood abuse and neglect have been associated with premenstrual disorders (PMDs), including premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). However, the associations of other adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) ...
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    Correction: Reducing Intrusive Memories of Childhood Trauma Using a Visuospatial Intervention: Case Study in Iceland : Reducing intrusive memories of childhood trauma using a visuospatial intervention: Case study in iceland (JMIR Formative Research (2021) 5:11 (e29873) DOI: 10.2196/29873) 
    Thorarinsdottir, Kristjana; Holmes, Emily A.; Hardarson, Johann; Hedinsdottir, Unnur; Kanstrup, Marie; Singh, Laura; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Halldórsdóttir, Þórhildur; Guðmundsdóttir, Berglind; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Gamble, Beau; Björnsson, Andri Steinþór (2021-11-26)
    The correction will appear in the online version of the paper on the JMIR Publications website on November 26, 2021, together with the publication of this correction notice. Because this was made after submission to PubMed, PubMed Central, and other ...
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    Death talk: gender differences in talking about one’s own impending death 
    Skulason, Bragi; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Ahcic, Kozma; Helgason, Asgeir R. (BMC, 2014-03-11)
    Background: According to common practice based on a generally agreed interpretation of Icelandic law on the rights of patients, health care professionals cannot discuss prognosis and treatment with a patient’s family without that patient’s consent. ...
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    Illness severity and risk of mental morbidities among patients recovering from COVID-19 : A cross-sectional study in the Icelandic population 
    Saevarsdóttir, Karen Sól; Hilmarsdóttir, Hildur Ýr; Magnúsdóttir, Ingibjörg; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Thordardottir, Edda Bjork; Gudjónsdóttir, Ásdís Braga; Tomasson, Gunnar; Rúnarsdóttir, Harpa; Jónsdóttir, Harpa Lind; Gudmundsdóttir, Berglind; Pétursdóttir, Gudrún; Petersen, Pétur Henry; Kristinsson, Sigurdur Yngvi; Love, Thorvardur Jon; Hansdóttir, Sif; Hardardóttir, Hrönn; Gudmundsson, Gunnar; Eythorsson, Elias; Gudmundsdóttir, Dóra Gudrún; Sigbjörnsdóttir, Hildur; Haraldsdóttir, Sigrídur; Möller, Alma Dagbjört; Palsson, Runolfur; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Aspelund, Thor; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur (2021-07-23)
    Objective To test if patients recovering from COVID-19 are at increased risk of mental morbidities and to what extent such risk is exacerbated by illness severity. Design Population-based cross-sectional study. Setting Iceland. Participants A total of ...
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    Long-term health of children following the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption: a prospective cohort study 
    Hlodversdottir, Heidrun; Þorsteinsdóttir, Harpa; Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Njardvik, Urdur; Pétursdóttir, Guðrún; Hauksdóttir, Arna (Informa UK Limited, 2018-03-05)
    Background: More than 500 million people worldwide live within exposure range of an active volcano and children are a vulnerable subgroup of such exposed populations. However, studies on the effects of volcanic eruptions on children’s health beyond the ...
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    Optimal communication associated with lower risk of acute traumatic stress after lung cancer diagnosis 
    Harðardóttir, Hrönn; Aspelund, Thor; Zhu, Jianwei; Fall, Katja; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Fang, Fang; Lu, Donghao; Janson, Christer; Jónsson, Steinn; Valdimarsdóttir, Heiðdís; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Hardardottir, Hronn (2022-01)
    Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the role of the patient’s background and perceived healthcare-related factors in symptoms of acute stress after lung cancer diagnosis. Methods: The study population consisted of 89 individuals referred for ...
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    Reducing intrusive memories of childhood trauma using a visuospatial intervention : Case study in iceland 
    Thorarinsdottir, Kristjana; Holmes, Emily A.; Hardarson, Johann; Hedinsdottir, Unnur; Kanstrup, Marie; Singh, Laura; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Halldórsdóttir, Þórhildur; Guðmundsdóttir, Berglind; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Gamble, Beau; Björnsson, Andri Steinþór (2021-11-04)
    Background: Additional interventions are needed for survivors of psychological trauma because of several barriers to and limitations of existing treatment options (eg, need to talk about the trauma in detail). Case studies are an important step in ...
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    Sixteen-year follow-up of childhood avalanche survivors 
    Þórðardóttir, Edda Björk; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur; Hansdóttir, Ingunn; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Dyregrov, Atle; Shipherd, Jillian C.; Elklit, Ask; Resnick, Heidi; Guðmundsdóttir, Berglind (Informa UK Limited, 2016-08-16)
    Background Every year a substantial number of children are affected by natural disasters worldwide. However, data are scarce on long-term psychological impact of natural disasters on children's health. Identifying risk factors and outcomes associated ...
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    Sleep disturbances among women in a Subarctic region: a nationwide study 
    Unnarsdóttir, Anna Bára; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Aspelund, Thor; Gunnarsdóttir, Vigdís; Tómasson, Gunnar; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Thordardottir, Edda Bjork (2022-08-01)
    STUDY OBJECTIVES: To date, few studies have assessed sleep problems among women residing in Subarctic regions. Therefore, the aim of this large-scale population-based study was to assess the prevalence of severe sleep problems and associated factors ...