Hege R. Eriksen

Hege Randi Eriksen (born 18 April 1965) is the Research Director of Uni Health[1] and Professor at the University of Bergen,[2] Norway.

Eriksen holds a Candidate Scientist in Sport and Physical exercise from the Department of Biology and Medicine, Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education[3] and a Master of Science in Epidemiology from Erasmus University, Rotterdam.

In 1998 she earned a PhD at the Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, with the thesis ”Stress and coping: Does it really matter for subjective health complaints?”[4]

Eriksen published in international academic journals on stress and coping, subjective health complaints, sick leave and rehabilitation.[5] Together with colleague Holger Ursin she developed the Cognitive Activation Theory of Stress (CATS)[6][7][8][9]

Hege R. Eriksen is the past president of the International Society of Behavioral Medicine.[10]

References
  1. Bergens Tidende 19.09.2009: Sliten, trøtt, ryggsmerter, hodepine ..?
  2. ABC Nyheter, 03.02.2010 - Vet ikke hvorfor fraværet gikk opp
  3. Eriksen, Hege R. (1992). Fysisk trening og epilepsi : virkningen av regelmessig fysisk trening på anfallsfrekvens hos en gruppe medikamentavhengige kvinner med epilepsi [Physical exercise and Epilepsy]. Cand. Scient. Thesis. Oslo: Norges idrettshøgskole
  4. Eriksen, Hege R. (1998). Stress and coping : does it really matter for subjective health complaints? Doctoral thesis. Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, Division of Physiological Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen
  5. "Hege R. Eriksen". Uni helse.
  6. Ursin H, Eriksen HR (June 2004). "The cognitive activation theory of stress". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 29 (5): 567–92. doi:10.1016/S0306-4530(03)00091-X. PMID 15041082.
  7. Eriksen HR, Murison R, Pensgaard AM, Ursin H (November 2005). "Cognitive activation theory of stress (CATS): from fish brains to the Olympics". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 30 (10): 933–8. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2005.04.013. PMID 15964143.
  8. Eriksen HR, Ursin H (April 2004). "Subjective health complaints, sensitization, and sustained cognitive activation (stress)". Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 56 (4): 445–8. doi:10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00629-9. PMID 15094030.
  9. Arnetz, Bengt B (November 2005). "Subjective indicators as a gauge for improving organizational well-being. An attempt to apply the cognitive activation theory to organizations". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 30 (10): 1022–26. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2005.03.016. PMID 15955637.
  10. International Society of Behavioral Medicine (2007). Executive Committee. Retrieved from http://www.isbm.info/html/executive_committee.html Archived 2010-10-31 at the Wayback Machine
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