Mikkel Magnus Thørrisen

Adjunct Associate Professor

Faculty of Health Sciences
Department of Public Health
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Bio

PhD in Health Sciences from OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, Master in Health and Social Psychology, and Bachelor in Psychology from University of Oslo.

Research interests

Public and occupational health; Alcohol and work; Addiction and health psychology; Work inclusion and occupational rehabilitation; Knowledge translation and implementation; Health services; Educational research

Research projects

The WIRUS project (Workplace Interventions preventing Risky alcohol Use and Sick leave)

The Now What2 project: Rethinking return to work services for long-term sick listed employees

Future School Health Services

INSchool - Youth dropout from high school

Approaches to Studying among Occupational Therapy Students

Selected publications

Thørrisen, M. M. (2020). Alcohol consumption and impaired work performance. Interventions, and implementation barriers (doctoral thesis). Oslo, Norway: OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University.

Thørrisen, M. M., Bonsaksen, T., Hashemi, N., Kjeken, I., van Mechelen, W., & Aas, R. W. (2019). Association between alcohol consumption and impaired work performance (presenteeism): a systematic review. BMJ Open, 9(7). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029184

Thørrisen, M. M., Skogen, J. C., & Aas, R. W. (2018). The associations between employees' risky drinking and sociodemographics, and implications for intervention needs. BMC Public Health, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5660-x

Thørrisen, M. M., Skogen, J. C., Kjeken, I., Jensen, I., & Aas, R. W. (2019). Current practices and perceived implementation barriers for working with alcohol prevention in occupational health services: the WIRUS OHS study. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-019-0217-2

Teaching and supervising

Academic writing; Alcohol and work; Health management; Interventions; Knowledge translation; Occupational health; Psychology; Public health; Quantitative research methodology; Bachelor and master theses (supervising)

Publications