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The Government wants to see better risk assessments
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Better risk assessments in psychiatry after the recent violent incidents. This is the government's goal with two new measures
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The Proposal – Merge Small Authorities
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The Government wants to reduce the number of authorities. Now, an investigation proposes, among other things, a merger of several smaller authorities
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Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls
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The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In several places, parents are fighting against the tradition
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The Hunters Association critical of changes to weapons law
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We do not see the need to rush through legislation. This is what the Swedish Hunters Association's general secretary Carl-Johan Djurstedt Holm says about the changes in the firearms legislation that the government and the Sweden Democrats want to make
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After the school shooting – the government tightens gun laws
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The Government and the Sweden Democrats want to ban hunters from having semi-automatic weapons of military type, such as AR-15. The suitability testing of individuals who want to have a gun license will also be tightened
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After the school shooting – the government tightens gun laws
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The Government and the Sweden Democrats want to limit the access to semi-automatic weapons of a certain type, such as the AR-15. The suitability testing of individuals who want to obtain a gun license will also be strengthened
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Cancer will soon be the most common cause of death
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The number of cancer cases in Sweden is increasing and soon the disease is expected to be the most common cause of death among women. Now, the National Board of Health and Welfare is launching a new tool to improve cancer care
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How the suspected mass murderer was able to get a gun license
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The suspected mass murderer in Örebro had a license for four weapons. The question now arises as to how he was deemed suitable to obtain a weapons license
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The Government wants to see increased knowledge about post-covid
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Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls
5 MIN READ
The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In many places, parents are fighting against the tradition
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1.6 billion for strategy against mental illness
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The Doctor: Covid Made Me a Different Person
4 MIN READ
Intensive care staff in 12-hour shifts far from home and relatives who were denied visits to dying family members. The Covid pandemic, which came to Sweden exactly five years ago, has left its mark on those who toiled in healthcare
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Settlement in Kevin case clear – Arvika says yes
2 MIN READ
Arvika municipality has agreed to a settlement with Robin Dahlén, reports P4 Värmland. Dahlén is one of the two brothers who were wrongly accused of four-year-old Kevin's death in 1998
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Settlement in the Kevin Case Said to be Near
2 MIN READ
Robin Dahlén, one of the two brothers who were wrongly accused of four-year-old Kevin's death in 1998, has reached an agreement with Arvika municipality. This is according to Dahlén's lawyer Stefan Liliebäck to P4 Värmland
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Serious Risks with Polypharmacy
1 MIN READ
Many who receive care under LSS (the Act on Support and Service for Persons with Disabilities) use ten or more different medications, which increases the risk of drug interactions and side effects.
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Expert: ADHD is not a disease, but a social issue
3 MIN READ
The entire society needs to change to handle the ADHD pressure that is currently burdening child and adolescent psychiatry. This is the opinion of Sven Bölte, professor at the Karolinska Institute
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ADHD investigations are draining BUP resources
3 MIN READ
70 percent of doctor's appointments in child and adolescent psychiatry, bup, are used for the investigation and treatment of ADHD, according to a new report. This risks pushing aside other patients
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Time to Wake Up: A New Strategy Against Mental Illness
3 MIN READ
Mental illness is a question for the entire society and not just for healthcare. It's time for Sweden to wake up, says Minister for Social Affairs Camilla Waltersson Grönvall (The Moderate Party) about the government's new strategy
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Better Working Environment Required in Elderly Care
3 MIN READ
If elderly care is to fulfill its mission in the future, staff sick leave must decrease significantly. But if this is to happen, the work environment must improve, notes the National Board of Health and Welfare
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Only Three Regions Are Prepared for a War Situation
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Only three of the country's 21 regions are capable of receiving a large number of injured in the event of a war or a terrorist attack, writes the Director-General of the National Board of Health and Welfare, Björn Eriksson, in a debate article in Dagens Nyheter.
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After a Record Year, the Number of Organ Donors Decreases
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Public Health Chief: Warn of Cancer Risk from Alcohol
3 MIN READ
The alcohol debate is being stepped up in the USA. Alcoholic beverages should be labeled with the same cancer warnings as cigarette packets, according to the head of the US public health authority
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Ten doctors: Advice as meaningless as New Year's resolutions
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Ten general practitioners slam the National Board of Health's new guidelines with advice on care for unhealthy lifestyles.
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Agreement on Billion Support to Women's Healthcare
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The Government is allocating over 1. 5 billion kronor to strengthen women's healthcare next year
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