Torgeir Gilje Lid

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Regionalt kompetansesenter for rusmiddelforskning i Helse Vest (KORFOR)

Helse Stavanger

Helsevitenskapelig fakultet

Universitetet i Stavanger

Forfatterbidrag: idé, planlegging og gjennomføring av datainnsamling, analyse og tolkning av data, litteratursøk, utarbeiding og revisjon av manus.

Torgeir Gilje Lid er spesialist i allmennmedisin, forskningsleder og professor.

Articles by Torgeir Gilje Lid

General practitioners' dual role in expert assessments of harmful alcohol use and fitness to drive – a qualitative study

Torgeir Gilje Lid,
Anders Ledaal Bjørnestad,
Kristina Riis Iden

12.05.2026: Alcohol is a legal intoxicating substance used by a large proportion of the adult population (1). For most people, alcohol consumption is associated with social contexts and positive experiences (2). However, alcohol can cause, trigger and exacerbate a range of conditions, including cancer (3)...

Better adaptation of healthcare services for persons with a substance use disorder

Inger Marie Lid,
Torgeir Gilje Lid,
Tommy Sjåfjell

09.10.2024: The new UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities should also be applied to ensure better adaptation of healthcare services for those with a substance use disorder. The human rights of persons with disabilities have been strengthened in recent years, in particular through the UN...

Problematic alcohol use in post-bariatric patients – a qualitative study

Hege Tvedt,
Reidar Stokke,
Torgeir Gilje Lid,
Anne Schanche Selbekk

06.01.2023: Over the past 40–50 years, obesity and overweight have become a growing public health challenge in Norway (1). Bariatric surgery can be a suitable treatment for people with morbid obesity whose attempts at conservative treatment have failed and who have a BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 with comorbidities or BMI