André Løvgren

  • Researcher; PhD
  • +47 90 04 26 98
 

Publications 2026

Klungsøyr O, Røssberg JI, Papageorgiou C, Horgen Evensen J, Løvgren A, Malkomsen A, Osnes K, Ulberg R, Wilberg T, Dammen T (2026)
Personalized and optimal treatment estimated by a value search method in a randomized clinical trial with psychodynamic versus cognitive behavioral therapy for depression
Psychother Res, 1-25 (in press)
DOI 10.1080/10503307.2026.2682995, PubMed 42457641

Torgersen K, Dammen T, Klungsøyr O, Wilberg T, Bringager CB, Horgen Evensen J, Løvgren A, Malkomsen A, Osnes K, Ulberg R, Røssberg JI (2026)
Improvement and deterioration trajectories in psychotherapy for depression: results from an RCT with cognitive behavioural and psychodynamic therapy
Nord J Psychiatry, 80 (4), 209-218
DOI 10.1080/08039488.2026.2648291, PubMed 41910229

Wilberg T, Ulberg R, Klungsøyr O, Malkomsen A, Løvgren A, Osnes K, Evensen JH, Dammen T, Røssberg JI (2026)
The significance of personality disorder and traits in short-term psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression
Front Psychiatry, 17, 1789466
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1789466, PubMed 42137533

Publications 2025

Malkomsen A, Ulberg R, Dammen T, Evensen JH, Hummelen B, Løvgren A, Osnes K, Wilberg T, Røssberg JI (2025)
Childhood trauma and treatment outcomes in short-term psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy for adult depression
Front Psychiatry, 16, 1692277
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1692277, PubMed 41280452

Malkomsen A, Wilberg T, Bull-Hansen B, Dammen T, Evensen JH, Hummelen B, Løvgren A, Osnes K, Ulberg R, Røssberg JI (2025)
Comparative effectiveness of short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression in psychiatric outpatient clinics: a randomized controlled trial
BMC Psychiatry, 25 (1), 113
DOI 10.1186/s12888-025-06544-6, PubMed 39934737

Seierstad A, Bruu BK, Schjøtt-Pedersen O, Løvgren A, Lockertsen Ø (2025)
Better safe than sorry - a qualitative study of multidisciplinary use of the V-RISK-10 in assessing patients with psychosis
Front Psychiatry, 16, 1561082
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1561082, PubMed 41089319

Vaskinn A, Løvgren A, Andreassen OA, Sundet K (2025)
Social cognitive training among individuals with schizophrenia: Identifying responders to treatment
Schizophr Res Cogn, 40, 100350
DOI 10.1016/j.scog.2025.100350, PubMed 40028173

Publications 2024

Malkomsen A, Røssberg JI, Dammen T, Wilberg T, Løvgren A, Ulberg R, Evensen J (2024)
"It takes time to see the whole picture": patients' views on improvement in cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic therapy after three years
Front Psychiatry, 15, 1342950
DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1342950, PubMed 38559399

Publications 2021

Henriksen AK, Ulberg R, Tallberg BPU, Løvgren A, Johnsen Dahl HS (2021)
Conflicted Anger as a Central Dynamic in Depression in Adolescents-A Double Case Study
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 18 (12)
DOI 10.3390/ijerph18126466, PubMed 34203924

Malkomsen A, Røssberg JI, Dammen T, Wilberg T, Løvgren A, Horgen Evensen J (2021)
The Synergistic Process of Improvement in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depression
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 18 (5)
DOI 10.3390/ijerph18052292, PubMed 33652563

Publications 2020

Løvgren A, Røssberg JI, Engebretsen E, Ulberg R (2020)
Improvement in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Depression: A Qualitative Study of the Patients' Perspective
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 17 (18)
DOI 10.3390/ijerph17186843, PubMed 32961671

Publications 2019

Løvgren A, Røssberg JI, Nilsen L, Engebretsen E, Ulberg R (2019)
How do adolescents with depression experience improvement in psychodynamic psychotherapy? A qualitative study
BMC Psychiatry, 19 (1), 95
DOI 10.1186/s12888-019-2080-0, PubMed 30898111

Vaskinn A, Løvgren A, Egeland MK, Feyer FK, Østefjells T, Andreassen OA, Melle I, Sundet K (2019)
A randomized controlled trial of training of affect recognition (TAR) in schizophrenia shows lasting effects for theory of mind
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 269 (5), 611-620
DOI 10.1007/s00406-019-00997-z, PubMed 30826974