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Diferentes metodologias para a avaliação de políticas em saúde mental no Brasil e no mundo: uma revisão teórica

Transtornos mentais como a depressão, a ansiedade e a distimia são enfermidades que afetam gravemente a população mundial e são uma das principais causas de incapacidade no trabalho tanto no Brasil quanto em diversos outros países. Estima-se que até 36 milhões de pessoas sofram de depressão no p...

Modelos de saúde mental e doença mental: Arquivos Brasileiros de Psicotécnica (1949-1968)

Este artigo objetivou descrever e analisar conhecimentos e práticas que influenciavam o modelo de compreensão de saúde mental e de doença mental, no período de 1949-1968, com a finalidade de esclarecer a definição da expressão "problemas de ajustamento", como foco da atividade do psicólogo, no B...

Tratamiento del cuerpo extraño rectal en un Servicio de Urgencia

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 71 (6), 2019
Resumen Introducción: El cuerpo extraño rectal (CER) es un problema de difícil manejo para el cirujano general. La vía anal es la puerta de entrada más habitual seguido de la oral. La sospecha clínica es fundamental para el diagnóstico, pudiendo apoyarse de imágenes. El tratamiento es su extracc...

Recuperación funcional en la esquizofrenia

Rev. colomb. psiquiatr; 48 (4), 2019
RESUMEN La recuperación funcional en la esquizofrenia es un tema que genera gran atención no solo clínica, sino también económica y social. Hasta hace pocas décadas, los pacientes esquizofrénicos permanecían recluidos en instituciones psiquiátricas o asilos, sin esperanza de reintegrarse a la co...

Predictors of quality of life in Brazilian medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: To examine predictors associated with quality of life (QoL) in Brazilian medical students. Methods: PubMed, PsycINFO, EMBASE, LILACS, and Google Scholar were searched for research articles in English or Portuguese published through August 2018. Observational studies that measured QoL with sta...

Time series of hospitalizations of adolescents due to mental and behavioral disorders

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the trend of hospitalizations of adolescents due to mental and behavioral disorders in Paraná, from 1998 to 2015. Method: ecological study of time series. Data were analyzed by means of segmented linear regression modeling for time series, estimated for each of the four ...

Common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify common mental disorders and resilience in homeless persons. Method: Cross-sectional study with 49 homeless persons, assisted in the Casa da Acolhida Adulta and the Specialized Reference Center in a municipality in the Northeast of Brazil. Data collection performed betwee...

Current issues in epidemiogical studies of autism

Psicol. teor. prát; 21 (3), 2019
Epidemiological surveys have increased in number and complexity. This paper focuses on a few selected issues that persist in the field of autism epidemiology today. Recent surveys have improved case ascertainment by including a regular school survey component, and they have consistently identified cases ...

Fiscal austerity and the health sector: the cost of adjustments

Abstract Fiscal austerity policies have been used as responses to economic crises and fiscal deficits in both developed and developing countries. While they vary in regard to their content, intensity and implementation, such models recommend reducing public expenses and social investments, retracting the...