Title: The therapists’ view on rehabilitation of clients with fatigue syndrome. A study of the therapists’ perspectives in occupational health care and primary care.  Abstract The purpose of the study was to examine how therapists in occupational health care and primary care looked at clients’ rehabilitation and recovery from fatigue syndrome. The study was based on a qualitative method and an inductive thematic analysis where nine semi-structured interviews acted as data collection method. The results of the study highlight the following themes: Between the chairs, An accepted mental illness and lack of well-being and Easy way not always the right way. The results three main themes provide answers to the study’s questions. The respondents were therapists from primary care and occupational health care. Differences in the working methods of the various organizations were demonstrated based on that the organizations´ assignments. Different amounts of time, resources and expertise are available for the rehabilitation of clients with fatigue syndrome. The conclusion drawn from the study was that time and money acted as an obstacle for clients to receive the right diagnosis and the right circumstances for rehabilitation.

<p>The objective of this study was investigating social worker’s perspective of how alcohol consumption can affect, and what elements in the social environment that may be of significance for, alcohol consumption and development of identity. The questions at issue were: Do social workers experience any positive effects from alcohol consumption in 16-17 year-old girls with problematic alcohol consumption and what influence do the effects have on self esteem, self image and development of identity? What do social workers experience are the negative effects from alcohol consumption on self esteem, self image and development of identity? How important do social workers find the social environment and how do they believe the social environment affect the alcohol consumption and development of identity? This was investigated with a qualitative approach from a social worker’s perspective, hence social workers were interviewed. The study’s theoretical basis was Symbolic Interactionism and Erikson’s theory of Psychosocial Development. According to interviewed social workers results showed only short-term positive effects on self esteem and self image and the negative effects were primarily feelings of guilt and shame, which could cause a long-term deterioration of self esteem and self image. Alcohol consumption brings only negative effects to development of identity, according to social workers who also stated that the social environment is of significance for the alcohol consumption and the development of identity.</p>

The objective of this study was investigating social worker’s perspective of how alcohol consumption can affect, and what elements in the social environment that may be of significance for, alcohol consumption and development of identity. The questions at issue were: Do social workers experience any positive effects from alcohol consumption in 16-17 year-old girls with problematic alcohol consumption and what influence do the effects have on self esteem, self image and development of identity? What do social workers experience are the negative effects from alcohol consumption on self esteem, self image and development of identity? How important do social workers find the social environment and how do they believe the social environment affect the alcohol consumption and development of identity? This was investigated with a qualitative approach from a social worker’s perspective, hence social workers were interviewed. The study’s theoretical basis was Symbolic Interactionism and Erikson’s theory of Psychosocial Development. According to interviewed social workers results showed only short-term positive effects on self esteem and self image and the negative effects were primarily feelings of guilt and shame, which could cause a long-term deterioration of self esteem and self image. Alcohol consumption brings only negative effects to development of identity, according to social workers who also stated that the social environment is of significance for the alcohol consumption and the development of identity.