Youstina Demetry

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About me

I am a licensed psychologist and a PhD candidate situated at Competency Center for Psychotherapy, Center for Psychiatry Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience.
Main supervisor: Dr. Shervin Shahnavaz
Co-supervisors: Professor Gerhard Andersson
Associate Professor Pia Enebrink
Associate Professor Lilianne Eninger

Research

My research focuses on evaluating the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioural
therapy for Arabic-speaking young adults. I also research on the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of culturally adapted iKomet parental
intervention for Arabic-speaking parents.

Teaching

- Migration och neuropsychiatric conditions, 2024
- Transcultural perspective on diagnostics, 2024

Articles

Article: JOURNAL OF GAMBLING STUDIES. 2024;:1-14

Gambling and Migration - The Role of Culture and Family.

Nilsson A; Demetry Y; Shahnavaz S; Gripenberg J; Kvillemo P
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;21(4):388

Parental Experiences of Distance Learning in Families with and without an Adolescent with ADHD/ASD: A Large Qualitative Survey Study

Thorell L; Carlander A-KK; Demetry Y; Marainen L; Nilsson S; Borg Skoglund C
Article: JMIR FORMATIVE RESEARCH. 2023;7:e46253

Individually Tailored and Culturally Adapted Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Arabic-Speaking Youths With Mental Health Problems in Sweden: Qualitative Feasibility Study.

Demetry Y; Wasteson E; Lindegaard T; Abuleil A; Geranmayeh A; Andersson G; Shahnavaz S
Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2022;32:100727

Knowledge, challenges, and standard of care of young women with ADHD at Swedish youth clinics.

Klint Carlander A-K; Thorsell M; Demetry Y; Nikodell S; Kopp Kallner H; Skoglund C
Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS-THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH. 2022;28:100533

Investigating the potential of a novel internet-based cognitive behavioural intervention for Dari and Farsi speaking refugee youth: A feasibility study.

Lindegaard T; Wasteson E; Demetry Y; Andersson G; Richards D; Shahnavaz S
Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;10:867802

Risky Drinking Cultures Among Affluent Youth in Sweden.

Hiltunen L; Kvillemo P; Demetry Y; Gripenberg J; Elgán TH; Skoglund C
Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2021;16(1):83

How to prevent alcohol and illicit drug use among students in affluent areas: a qualitative study on motivation and attitudes towards prevention.

Kvillemo P; Hiltunen L; Demetry Y; Carlander A-K; Hansson T; Gripenberg J; Elgán TH; Einhorn K; Skoglund C

All other publications

Preprint: PREPRINTS.ORG. 2024

Parental Experiences of Distance Learning in Families with and without an Adolescent with ADHD/ASD: A Large Qualitative Survey Study

Thorell LB; Carlander A-KK; Demetry Y; Marainen L; Nilsson S; Skoglund C
Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2023

Individually Tailored and Culturally Adapted Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Arabic-Speaking Youths With Mental Health Problems in Sweden: Qualitative Feasibility Study (Preprint)

Demetry Y; Wasteson E; Lindegaard T; Abuleil A; Geranmayeh A; Andersson G; Shahnavaz S

Grants

Culturally adapted internet-based CBT for Arabic-speaking Youth and Young Adults with Mild to Moderate Psychological Distress

Kricastiftelsen

1 April 2024 - 30 April 2026
Exploration of knowledge and attitudes among Arabic-speaking parents about neuropsychiatric conditions and disruptive behavior

Swedish Neuropsychologists' Association

9 February 2024 - 31 December 2024
Internet-based Parental Training (iCOMET) for Arabic-Speaking Parents to Children Aged Between 3-12 with Disruptive Behaviour

May Flower

1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

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