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Lars-Gunnar Lundh

Lars-Gunnar Lundh

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Psychology

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47
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9934
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6134
National Ranking
57

Overview

Lars-Gunnar Lundh is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and specializes in psychology, with a focused body of work in clinical psychology and psychiatry and mental health. Their research explores a range of topics including suicide and self-harm studies, psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, and mental health research topics. Additional interests cover child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, eating disorders and behaviors, mindfulness and compassion interventions, as well as psychotherapy techniques and applications.

Lundh has contributed extensively to the academic literature, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Journal for Person-Oriented Research
  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science

Several coauthors have recurrently collaborated with Lundh, including:

  • Daiva Daukantaité
  • Lo Foster
  • Sofie Westling
  • Margit Wångby-Lundh
  • Benjamin Claréus

Notable papers authored or coauthored by Lundh include:

  • "What happens to young adults who have engaged in self-injurious behavior as adolescents? A 10-year follow-up," 2020, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • "Disordered eating in a 10-year perspective from adolescence to young adulthood: Stability, change, and body dissatisfaction as a predictor," 2023, Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
  • "Adolescents' Emotion Regulation Strategies Questionnaire: Initial Validation and Prospective Associations With Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Other Mental Health Problems in Adolescence and Young Adulthood in a Swedish Youth Cohort," 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Executive functioning in psychiatric patients with deliberate self-harm, as compared with a psychiatric and a healthy comparison group," 2021, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
  • "Person, population, mechanism. Three main branches of psychological science," 2023, Journal for Person-Oriented Research

Their research primarily falls under psychology with a total of 38 publications, emphasizing clinical psychology with 24 works, followed by psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and social psychology.

Best Publications

  • Development and Validation of a Brief Version of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale: The DERS-16

    Johan Bjureberg;Brjánn Ljótsson;Matthew T. Tull;Erik Hedman

  • Prevalence and Function of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) in a Community Sample of Adolescents, Using Suggested DSM-5 Criteria for a Potential NSSI Disorder

    Maria Zetterqvist;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Örjan Dahlström;Carl Göran Svedin

  • Deliberate self-harm in 15-year-old adolescents: A pilot study with a modified version of the Deliberate Self-Harm Inventory

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Jessica Karim;Eva Quilisch

  • Cognitive reappraisal and acceptance: An experimental comparison of two emotion regulation strategies

    Martin Wolgast;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Gardar Viborg

  • Insomnia as an interaction between sleep-interfering and sleep-interpreting processes.

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Jan-Erik Broman

  • Recognition bias for critical faces in social phobics

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Lars-Göran Öst

  • Deliberate self-harm in 14-year-old adolescents: how frequent is it, and how is it associated with psychopathology, relationship variables, and styles of emotional regulation?

    Jonas Bjärehed;Lars-Gunnar Lundh

  • Perfectionism, self-consciousness and anxiety

    Fredrik Saboonchi;Lars-Gunnar Lundh

  • Alexithymia, memory of emotion, emotional awareness, and perfectionism.

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Anders Johnsson;Karin Sundqvist;Helen Olsson

  • Alexithymia, Emotion, and Somatic Complaints

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Margareta Simonsson-Sarnecki

  • Attentional and memory bias for emotional information in crime victims with acute posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

    N Paunovic;L.-G Lundh;L.-G Öst

  • Perfectionism and self-consciousness in social phobia and panic disorder with agoraphobia.

    Fredrik Saboonchi;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Lars-Göran Öst

  • Five Facets Mindfulness Questionnaire—Reliability and Factor Structure: A Swedish Version

    Josefine L Lilja;Annika Frodi-Lundgren;Jan Johansson Hanse;Torbjörn Josefsson

  • Perfectionism, anger, somatic health, and positive affect

    Fredrik Saboonchi;Lars-Gunnar Lundh

  • Observing as an essential facet of mindfulness: A comparison of FFMQ patterns in meditating and non-meditating individuals.

    Josefine L. Lilja;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Torbjörn Josefsson;Fredrik Falkenström

  • Perfectionism and Acceptance

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh

  • Tinnitus and Cognitive Interference: A Stroop Paradigm Study

    Gerhard Andersson;Jan Eriksson;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Leif Lyttkens

  • What happens to young adults who have engaged in self-injurious behavior as adolescents? A 10-year follow-up.

    Daiva Daukantaitė;Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Margit Wångby-Lundh;Benjamin Claréus

  • Attentional Bias, Self-consciousness and Perfectionism in Social Phobia Before and After Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Lars-Göran Öst

  • Preattentive bias for emotional information in panic disorder with agoraphobia.

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Jenny Wikström;Joakim Westerlund;Lars-Göran Öst

  • Stroop interference, self-focus and perfectionism in social phobics

    Lars-Gunnar Lundh;Lars-Göran Öst

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerhard Andersson
Gerhard Andersson Linköping University
Brjánn Ljótsson
Brjánn Ljótsson Karolinska Institute
Carl Göran Svedin
Carl Göran Svedin Linköping University
Kim L. Gratz
Kim L. Gratz University of Toledo
Jerker Hetta
Jerker Hetta Karolinska Institute
Martin Bäckström
Martin Bäckström Lund University
Matthew T. Tull
Matthew T. Tull University of Toledo
Terri L. Messman-Moore
Terri L. Messman-Moore Miami University
Per Carlbring
Per Carlbring Stockholm University
Sean Perrin
Sean Perrin Lund University

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