Eirik AmundsenUiT The Arctic University of Norway · Department of Clinical Medicine (IKM)
Eirik Amundsen
Medical Doctor
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Introduction
Current professions: Medical doctor and researcher in Oslo, Norway.
Additional educational background: Political science and economics.
Previous work experience within international financial politics, policy and law making.
Additional affiliations
May 2020 - January 2022
Primary Health Centre for Paperless Migrants
Position
- Medical Doctor
Description
- The health services provided by the centre are intended to compensate somewhat for paperless migrants not having access to the Norwegian public health system. The centre is run by an established Norwegian NGO (Kirkens Bymisjon), partly financed with public funds from Oslo Municipality.
September 2005 - August 2009
September 2007 - March 2008
Position
- UK Secondee (representing the UK Financial Services Authority)
Description
- https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/departments-and-executive-agencies/internal-market-industry-entrepreneurship-and-smes_en
Education
August 2012 - December 2018
January 2011 - December 2011
October 2002 - July 2005
Publications
Publications (8)
Open Access-Publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2023.2170757
Chemsex refers to the use of psychoactive substances with sex.
We carried out a systematic scoping review of methodological
characteristics of chemsex research among men who have sex
with men (MSM), published between 2010 and 2020. For inclu-
sion, chemsex had to be the main fo...
Background
Chemsex typically involves drugs such as GHB/GBL, crystal meth and mephedrone, and is increasingly common among MSM. The behaviour has been found to be associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mental health problems. We aimed to assess the extent of chemsex engagement and associations with different aspects of health, a...
Page 288 / 289 of the EACS 2021 Conference Abstract PDFs:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hiv.13183
Page 281 of the EACS 2021 Conference Abstract PDFs:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hiv.13183
Background
The use of specific drugs to facilitate, enhance or prolong sexual sessions is referred to as ‘chemsex’. The popularity of the behavior seems to be growing, but there is a paucity of information on the mental health aspects associated with chemsex and no data on chemsex from Nordic countries. We investigated the link between chemsex and...
BACKGROUND
The purpose of the study was to map the incidence of recreational drug use during sex (chemsex) among a sample of male patients at the Olafia Clinic in Oslo, an outpatient clinic offering screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. We wanted to identify the variables within mental health, sexually transmitted infections...
