Studies and projects
The Academy of Lotta Borg Skoglund
Here you can find neuropsychiatry studies and international journal publications. You can also find more information about the international research group GODDESS ADHD, as well as the digital platform for neurodiverse girls and women: Letterlife!
Research Archive
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Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
This study aimed to describe ADHD medication use patterns from 1 year before pregnancy to 1 year after delivery, and to describe sociodemographic characteristics and clinical features by medication trajectories.
Published: 2024-03-15
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
In this study we show a 4-year diagnostic delay for females who also show more multimorbidity, polypharmacy and health care utilization than males with, and females without, ADHD.
Published: 2023-11-28
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
ADHD is a risk factor for both depression and anxiety disorders postpartum and we argue that ADHD always should be considered in maternal care, regardless of sociodemographic factors and the presence of other psychiatric disorders.
Published: 2023-01-18
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
Women with ADHD are at risk of becoming teenage mothers. The reasons are not fully explored, but in this study, we show that they have a higher risk than controls of depression when using oral hormonal contraceptives.
Published: 2022-11-01
Research Qualitative research ADHD
Sexual risk-taking has consequences for young women with ADHD and in this study we investigate knowledge and challenges in reproductive health and contraceptive counselling at Swedish youth clinics. Midwives need better evidence-based tools to meet the…
Published: 2022-06-01
Research Qualitative research
In this multicenter European study, we examined parental experiences of homeschooling during the COVID-19 pandemic in families with or without a child with a mental health condition and concluded that adverse effects of homeschooling may have a long-term…
Published: 2021-01-07
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
We show that women with ADHD, compared to controls, had an increased risk of preterm and very (<32 weeks) preterm births, for both spontaneous and medically indicated onsets.
Published: 2020-07-21
Research Qualitative research
Cost-effective and easily disseminated interventions targeting adolescent substance use are warranted, and we test the effectiveness of a fully automated digital brief intervention aimed at reducing alcohol and substance use in adolescents and young…
Published: 2020-05-12
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
While Swedish youth clinics successfully have targeted risk of unplanned pregnancies in adolescents, young ADHD might not be reached by these interventions. We found that they had a 6 times higher risk of becoming teenage mothers compared with unaffected…
Published: 2019-10-02
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
We established, in a previous study, that ADHD and Borderline (BPD) share genetic factors, but how much of the overlap is explained by genes and how much can be attributed to other factors.
Published: 2019-06-03
Research Qualitative research
In this study we show that many of the adolescent and young adult visitors at Swedish youth clinics use alcohol and drugs in a risky way often associated to sexual risk-taking and suggest that youth clinics are an important arena for alcohol prevention.
Published: 2019-05-19
Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
Why is borderline personality disorder (BPD or EIPS) more common in ADHD? We show that it could be due to shared genetic factors.
Published: 2018-10-15
ADHD is Prevalent, Persistent & Problematic. We need Prediction, Phenotyping & Psychoeducation.