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Atitudes e conhecimentos de técnicos de enfermagem sobre cuidados a pacientes com transtornos mentais

O estudo teve por objetivo avaliar atitudes e conhecimentos teórico-práticos de técnicos de enfermagem sobre cuidados a pacientes com transtornos mentais. Estudo descritivo realizado em um pronto socorro municipal do interior paulista. Informações sociodemográficas e formaç...

Alcohol use disorders and psychiatric diseases in Colombia

Colomb. med; 47 (1), 2016
Background: An accurate understanding of co-occurrence and comorbidity of alcohol use disorders (AUD) in Colombia is crucial for public health. Objective: A secondary analysis was conducted, using a 2003/2004 government´s population database to determine the lifetime associations between AUD and other m...

Psychiatry, bio-epistemes and the making of adolescence in southern Brazil

Abstract Drawing on an ethnographic study in southern Brazil, this paper explores how therapists’ attempts to “resist bioreductionist” pharmaceutical use both succeed and crumble. Using a comparative framing, I show that pharmaceuticalization can become an anesthetizing “lid”...

Integrity of cognitive functions in trigeminal nerve stimulation trials in neuropsychiatry

Stigma toward mental illness in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review

Objective: Stigma toward individuals with mental disorders has been studied extensively. In the case of Latin America and the Caribbean, the past decade has been marked by a significant increase in information on stigma toward mental illness, but these findings have yet to be applied to mental health ser...

Co-occurrence of communication disorder and psychiatric disorders in maltreated children and adolescents: relationship with global functioning

Objective: To study the co-occurrence of psychiatric disorders (PD) and communication disorders (CD) and their relationship with global functioning in maltreated children and adolescents. Methods: The sample comprised 143 maltreated children and adolescents (55.8% male). All underwent clinical communicat...

Prevalence of behavior problems and associated factors in preschool children from the city of Salvador, state of Bahia, Brazil

Objective: To identify the prevalence of internalizing and externalizing behavior problems among preschoolers from the city of Salvador, state of Bahia, Brazil, and their associations with maternal mental health and family characteristics. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 349 children aged 49...

Recesión económica (2006-2012) y cambios en el estado de salud de la población española

Salud pública Méx; 58 (1), 2016
Objetivo. Analizar la relación de los problemas de salud mental en población española con la recesión económica (2006-2012) y establecer en qué sentido afecta a la autopercepción del estado de salud. Material y métodos. Estudio transversal comparativo utilizando la Encuesta Nacional de Salud de E...

Efeitos da mobilidade social na saúde mental de adultos: uma revisão sistemática da literatura

Resumo Este estudo teve como objetivo identificar as pesquisas longitudinais que avaliaram a relação entre mobilidade social e transtornos mentais em adultos. Foi realizada uma revisão eletrônica da literatura nas bases de dados PubMed/Medline e PsycINFO, além do rastreamento das referências biblio...

Clustering of minor psychiatric disorders and burden among family caregivers of individuals with mental illness

Abstract The objective of this cross-sectional study is to analyze the relationship between minor psychiatric disorders, burden and other associated factors among family caregivers of people with mental disorders. The study was conducted with 1164 relatives of users of the Centers for Psychosocial Care i...