Results: 48

Satisfacción del usuario de servicios sanitarios: el constructo psicológico
Health service user satisfaction: psychological construct

Contexto: El conocimiento sobre los mecanismos intrínsecos que explican aspectos cognitivos del constructo psicológico de la satisfacción del usuario de servicios sanitarios podría promover cambios en el enfoque del estudio, diseño e implementación de nuevas políticas públicas sobre la satisfacci...

Effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy on neurotrophic factors in patients with major depressive disorder

Objective: To correlate neurotrophic factors - brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), and beta-nerve growth factor (beta-NGF) - and severity of depressive symptoms in patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) undergoing cognitive-behavi...

Pituitary gland volumes in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder before and after cognitive-behavioral therapy

Objective: The beneficial effects of psychopharmacological and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on the brain are not well understood. In a previous study, we found smaller pituitary volumes in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of CBT ...

La estimulación cognitiva como estrategia para la atención psicogerontológica a los adultos mayores con demencia
Cognitive stimulation as a strategy for psychogerontological care for the elderly with dementia

La atención integral a los adultos mayores con demencia constituye un reto importante para las dependencias de salud gubernamental encargadas de proponer políticas públicas. En México, se plantea una iniciativa para afrontar la enfermedad y dar un seguimiento a los pacientes que la padecen. Consecuen...

Impact of resilience on the improvement of depressive symptoms after cognitive therapies for depression in a sample of young adults

Abstract Introduction Few studies have evaluated positive measures for therapeutic response. Thus, the objective of this study was to assess the effects of resilience on severity of depressive and anxious symptoms after brief cognitive psychotherapy for depression. Methods This was a clinical follow-...

Cognitive-behavioral group therapy for intermittent explosive disorder: description and preliminary analysis

Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of a group therapy based on cognitive-behavioral techniques customized for intermittent explosive disorder (IED). The current report presents the preliminary results of a clinical trial comparing pre- and post-intervention scores in different anger dimensions. Method...

Comparison of two smoking cessation interventions for inpatients

J. bras. pneumol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of two cognitive behavioral therapy-based smoking cessation interventions initiated during hospitalization and to evaluate the factors related to relapse after discharge. Methods: This was a prospective randomized study involving 90 smok...

Nuevas tecnologías: puentes de comunicación en el trastorno del espectro autista (TEA)

Ter. psicol; 35 (3), 2017
Los trastornos del espectro autista (TEA) son alteraciones del neurodesarrollo caracterizados por dificultades en interacción social, con principal hincapié en la comunicación, sea esta verbal y no verbal. La investigación y desarrollo aplicada en TEA se centra en hallar estrategias terapéuticas ade...

Superwellness Program: a cognitive-behavioral therapy-based group intervention to reduce weight gain in patients treated with antipsychotic drugs

Objective: To assess the effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral therapy-based intervention (Superwellness Program) on weight gain compared with a treatment-as-usual (TAU) approach in patients treated with antipsychotics, and to evaluate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) variation and clinic...