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Trastornos psiquiátricos asociados a las epilepsias
Psychiatric disorders associated to the epilepsy

Introducción: La Epilepsia representa un problema de salud mundial y es considerada tan antigua como la humanidad misma y uno de los trastornos del Sistema Nervioso Central más frecuentes. Los pacientes que padecen esta enfermedad, tienen una comorbilidad psiquiátrica asociada y, a su vez, consecuenci...

Psiquiatría y Ley de Enfermedades Profesionales en Chile: revisión histórica y crítica de una relación compleja

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (12), 2016
The Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases Act exists in Chile since 1968. It uses a single model for the understanding and management of both somatic diseases like silicosis and psychiatric disorders. During the last decade in Chile, the consultation rates due to psychiatric conditions of probable lab...

Adoecimento mental em professores brasileiros: revisão sistemática da literatura
Mental disorders in brazilian teachers: systematic review of literature

A saúde do professor é um tema que adquire crescente relevância científica, pois tal profissão é considerada como uma das mais estressantes. A presente revisão sistemática da literatura analisou produções científicas nacionais publicadas entre 2010 e 2015, com vista a identificar principais si...

Eugenics, sterilization, and historical memory in the United States

Hist. ciênc. saúde-Manguinhos; 23 (supl.1), 2016
Abstract From the 1920s to the 1950s, California sterilized approximately 20,000 people in state homes and hospitals based on a eugenic law that authorized medical superintendents to perform reproductive surgeries on patients deemed unfit and “suffering from a mental affliction likely to be inherit...

Estudio de asociación del trastorno del desarrollo de la coordinación con los problemas de conducta en niños de la ciudad de Bucaramanga, Colombia

Introducción: el trastorno del desarrollo de la coordinación TDC en la infancia es una problemática importante desde la salud pública, ya que tiene repercusiones para el desarrollo infantil desde las dimensiones motora, cognitiva, psicosocial y emocional y, al mismo tiempo, son frecuentes sus comorbi...

A medicina com o voto de Minerva: o louco infrator

Psicol. soc. (Online); 28 (3), 2016
RESUMO O presente artigo discute a inserção da medicina no ordenamento jurídico no que tange à pessoa que comete delito em estado de loucura no Brasil no período compreendido entre 1890 a 1940. A compreensão dessa inserção se justifica pela premente necessidade de se colocar em debate o atual enc...

Mental disorders in children and adolescents with lower urinary tract dysfunction

J. bras. nefrol; 38 (4), 2016
Abstract Lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) affects about 2-25% of the pediatric population and is associated with the presence of emotional and behavioral disorders. The purpose of this literature review was to identify studies focusing on mental disorders in children and adolescents with LUTD. The ...

Main mental disorders in crack-cocaine users treated at Psychosocial Care Centers for Alcohol and Drugs in the city of Recife, Brazil

Abstract Introduction: Brazil's Northeast region has the highest crack-cocaine consumption in the country. Crack-cocaine has more intense effects than cocaine powder and can cause greater chemical dependence. Psychosocial Care Centers for Alcohol and Drugs (CAPSad) are public health services that provi...

Is there a correlation between physicians' clinical impressions and patients' perceptions of change? Use of the Perceived Change Scale with inpatients with mental disorders

Abstract Introduction: Assessment of the results of treatment for mental disorders becomes more complete when the patient's perspective is incorporated. Here, we aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties and application of the Perceived Change Scale - Patient version (PCS-P) in a sample of inpatien...

Reports of cohesion and manifestation of the madness social imaginary by family members and users of mental health at the time of admission

Invest. educ. enferm; 34 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective. To understand the social imaginary of madness and its manifestation at the time of referral to hospitalization of users of mental health by their families. Methods. Case study, qualitative, conducted in a mental health service in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Data collection w...