Ásgeir Helgason
Ásgeir R. Helgason (born 1957) is an Icelandic scientist working at
Reykjavik University
, Iceland.
Ásgeir is best known for his population based research on
proactive treatment for people who seek help for controlling their alcohol consumption (alcohol quitline).[5]
Other work includes research on motivational interviewing and palliative care,[6] followed by an ethical analysis of facilitating death talk in end-of-life care.[7]
Ásgeir has two sons. His brother-in-law is writer and humourist Tim Moore, his father is scientist Helgi Valdimarsson and he is a brother of scientist Agnar Helgason.
References and sources
- ^ 31st NACS conference, September 4–7, 2008 13:10-14.00 Ásgeir Helgason, Iceland/Sweden: Opening lecture. "Waning orgasm pleasure after radical treatment for localized prostate cancer and impacts on .
- ^ Emotional isolation in elderly men: [1].
- ^ PhD thesis (1997): Prostate Cancer Treatment and Quality of Life – a Three Level Epidemiological Approach.
- ^ Smoking cessation - quitlines:[2].
- PMID 25015403.
- PMID 24618410.
- PMID 29562885.
- PhD thesis (1997): Prostate Cancer Treatment and Quality of Life – a Three Level Epidemiological Approach
- Sexual function in middle aged and elderly men: [3]
- Emotional isolation in elderly men: [4]
- Smoking cessation - quitlines: [5]
- SvD - on emotional isolation (Swedish): [6]
- Aftonbladet - on emotional isolation (Swedish): [7]
- DN - on oral tobacco (Swedish): [8]
- DN debatt (Swedish)Samtal om döden/Death talk
- List of scientific publications at US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health
- Death talk