Browsing Psykologisk institutt by Author "Østby, Kristian Amundsen"

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  • Does low alcohol use increase the risk of sickness absence? A discordant twin study 
    Østby, Kristian Amundsen; Czajkowski, Nikolai Olavi; Knudsen, Gun Peggy; Ystrøm, Eivind; Gjerde, Line C.; Kendler, Kenneth S.; Ørstavik, Ragnhild; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    Background Results from observational studies suggest that people who drink little or no alcohol are less healthy than medium drinkers. This has been demonstrated for many different measures of health, including sick leave. ...
  • Mood, anxiety, and alcohol use disorders and later cause-specific sick leave in young adult employees 
    Torvik, Fartein Ask; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Gjerde, Line C.; Knudsen, Gun Peggy; Ystrøm, Eivind; Tambs, Kristian; Røysamb, Espen; Østby, Kristian Amundsen; Ørstavik, Ragnhild (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    Background Mental disorders strongly influence work capability in young adults, but it is not clear which disorders that are most strongly associated with sick leave, and which diagnoses that are stated on the sick leave ...