Jair De Jesus Mari
Biographic Data
| ID | 127894 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jair De Jesus Mari |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jair De Jesus |
| FAMILY NAME | Mari |
| SIGNATURE | MARI J J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal de São Paulo |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2205-7799 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 62 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 24 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
A narrative historical review of psychiatric epidemiology in Brazil: Focus on social and cultural determinants of mental health
Psychiatric research in Brazil has had a strong focus on social and cultural variables related to mental health. In the present narrative review, we provide historical context to the theoretical and methodological roots of psychiatric epidemiology in the country, from the era of proto-epidemiologic studies to the emergence of population neurosciences, showing the contribution of the field to approach social and cultural determinants of mental hea…
Differences Between Self-Reported Psychotic Experiences, Clinically Relevant Psychotic Experiences, and Attenuated Psychotic Symptoms in the General Population
Purpose: Psychotic experiences in childhood (such as hearing voices or being suspicious) represent an important phenotype for early intervention. However, these experiences can be defined in several ways: self-reported psychotic experiences (SRPE) rely exclusively on the child's report, clinically validated psychotic experiences (CRPE) are based on clinical assessment, and attenuated psychotic symptoms (APS) represents a categorization to do with…
Contingency management is effective in promoting abstinence and retention in treatment among crack cocaine users with a previous history of poor treatment response: A Crossover Trial
BACKGROUND: Crack use has become a severe health problem in Brazil. Contingency management has shown robust evidence of efficacy in the treatment of cocaine use disorder (CUD) in high-income countries; however, it is still unclear how this intervention can impact treatment in low-income countries. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of contingency management in the treatment of CUD among individuals with a previous history of poor treatment respo…
Dor lombar e transtornos mentais comuns na Estratégia Saúde da Família: Uma associação pouco reconhecida
Objetivo: Descrever o perfil sociodemográfico dos pacientes atendidos na Estratégia Saúde da Família de quatro capitais brasileiras (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Porto Alegre e Fortaleza) com dor lombar e investigar a associação entre dor lombar e depressão, ansiedade e somatização. Métodos: Estudo de corte transversal com 1857 pacientes atendidos nos anos de 2009 (setembro a novembro) e 2010 (junho a agosto). Instrumentos: rastreio de somatização …
Padrões de Apoio Social na Atenção Primária à Saúde: Diferenças entre ter doenças físicas ou transtornos mentais
A rede de apoio é considerada um agente protetor da saúde em seus aspectos físico, mental e psicológico, proporcionando melhor qualidade de vida, favorecendo adaptação à condições adversas, promovendo resiliência e a mobilização de recursos no enfrentamento de eventos de vida negativos que podem levar ao adoecimento. O nosso objetivo foi estudar a relação entre doenças físicas, transtorno mental comum e a rede de apoio social dos pacientes atendi…
Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Temperament and Mental Disorders in Youth
Qualidade de vida em pacientes da atenção primária do Rio de Janeiro e São Paulo, Brasil: Associações com eventos de vida produtores de estresse e saúde mental
A qualidade de vida (QV) é um constructo subjetivo, que pode ser associado negativamente a fatores como os transtornos mentais e os eventos de vida produtores de estresse (EVPE). O objetivo deste artigo é identificar a associação entre variáveis demográficas, socioeconômicas, transtorno mental comum, sintomas sugestivos de ansiedade e depressão, EVPE com QV na Atenção Primária (AP). Estudo transversal realizado com 1.466 pacientes atendido na AP,…
Social support network, mental health and quality of life: A Cross-Sectional Study in Primary Care
The objective of this study was to identify the association between emotional distress and social support networks with quality of life in primary care patients. This was a cross-sectional study involving 1,466 patients in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2009/2010. The General Health Questionnaire, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the brief version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument wer…
Brazilian multicentre study of common mental disorders in primary care: Rates and Related Social and Demographic Factors
Mental health problems are common in primary health care, particularly anxiety and depression. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of common mental disorders and their associations with socio-demographic characteristics in primary care in Brazil (Family Health Strategy). It involved a multicenter cross-sectional study with patients from Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Fortaleza (Ceará State) and Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul State), assessed …
Accuracy of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) for diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder according to DSM-IV criteria
The objective was to study the accuracy of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) section of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) DSM-IV diagnosis, using the Structured Clinical Interview (SCID) as gold standard, and compare the ICD-10 and DSM IV classifications for PTSD. The CIDI was applied by trained lay interviewers and the SCID by a psychologist. The subjects were selected from a community and an outpatient program.…
Um balanço da reforma psiquiátrica brasileira
Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Psiquiatria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Prevalence of Mental Disorder and Associated Factors in Civilian Guatemalans With Disabilities Caused By the Internal Armed Conflict
Background: The 34-year-long, Guatemalan war left at least 1,841 persons disabled in the country. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of mental disorders in individuals who acquired their disability as a result of the war, and to identify probable risk factors. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted of a group of 99 civilians with a disability in Guatemala. Participants were selected from four civilian organizations servin…
Views on Depression among Patients Diagnosed as Depressed in a Poor Town on the Outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil
Depression has important cultural and social components. Interviews with 16 women living in the poor and violent outskirts of São Paulo were analyzed to identify local concepts of depression. The interviews were conducted with women who were diagnosed with depression and patients in treatment at a primary care unit. For these women, depression was inextricably woven into their violent and downtrodden daily lives, as well as with other sources of …
Mental health research in Brazil: Policies, infrastructure, financing and human resources
The objective of this descriptive study was to map mental health research in Brazil, providing an overview of infrastructure, financing and policies mental health research. As part of the Atlas-Research Project, a WHO initiative to map mental health research in selected low and middle-income countries, this study was carried out between 1998 and 2002. Data collection strategies included evaluation of governmental documents and sites and questionn…
Mental health and psychiatry research in Brazil: Scientific production from 1999 to 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess the extent of mental health scientific production in Brazil from 1999 to 2003, and to identify the nature of the publications generated, their sources of finance and the ways of publicly disseminating the research findings. METHODS: Searches for publications were conducted in the Medline and PsychInfo databases for the period 1999-2003. A semi-structured questionnaire developed by an international team was applied to 626 ment…
Fatores relacionados à prevalência de morbidades psiquiátricas menores em mulheres selecionadas em um Centro de Saúde no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
O objetivo foi investigar fatores potencialmente associados às morbidades psiquiátricas menores, incluindo variáveis do estado nutricional materno. Foi estudada uma coorte com 479 mulheres entre 15 45 anos. O General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) reduzido (12 itens) foi aplicado, aos nove meses pós-parto, nas 312 mulheres que completaram o seguimento. A presença de morbidades psiquiátricas menores foi definida como valores do escore derivado do GHQ …
Relação entre bem-estar espiritual e transtornos psiquiátricos menores: Estudo transversal
OBJETIVO: Examinar a influência do bem-estar espiritual na saúde mental de estudantes universitários. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 464 universitários das áreas de medicina e de direito, de Pelotas, RS. A coleta de dados foi realizada em grupos na sala de aula. Os alunos ausentes foram localizados para responderem individualmente; entretanto, 43 não foram encontrados (9,3% de perda). Utilizou-se um questionário auto-aplicável contendo: escala d…
Confiabilidade de instrumentos diagnósticos: Estudo do inventário de sintomas psiquiátricos do DSM-III aplicado em amostra populacional
O objetivo foi estudar a confiabilidade do inventário de sintomas psiquiátricos do DSM-III aplicado em amostras representativas da população geral de três cidades brasileiras. Foram utilizados os métodos do entrevistador-observador e de consistência interna para medir a confiabilidade. Os diagnósticos de ansiedade generalizada, na vida (k = 0,46), no ano (k = 1,00), depressão na vida (k = 0,77) e os diagnósticos de abuso e dependência de álcool n…
Estrutura fatorial do questionário de morbidade psiquiátrica de adultos aplicado em amostras populacionais de cidades brasileiras
A análise de componentes principais é uma técnica de estatística multivariada utilizada para examinar a interdependência entre variáveis. A sua principal característica é a capacidade de reduzir dados, e tem sido usada para o desenvolvimento de instrumentos de pesquisas psiquiátricas e na classificação dos transtornos psiquiátricos. Esta técnica foi utilizada para estudar a estrutura fatorial do Questionário de Morbidade Psiquiátrica do Adulto (Q…
O uso do "Face-Hand Test" como instrumento para rastrear as síndromes psicorgânicas: Estudo piloto
Foi aplicada uma versão reduzida do "Face-Hand Test", o FHT-R, em 91 pessoas com 65 anos ou mais em uma amostra ao acaso de idosos vivendo na comunidade (São Paulo, Brasil), com objetivo de testar a habilidade do instrumento em detectar as síndromes psicorgânicas. Os escores do FHT-R foram comparados com as avaliações de um psiquiatra utilizando uma entrevista semi-estruturada, a "Clinical Interview Schedule". Cinco pessoas foram consideradas com…
Detection of psychiatric morbidity in the primary medical care setting in Brazil
The aims of this study were a) to assess the ability of primary care doctors to make accurate ratings of psychiatric disturbance and b) to evaluate the use of a case-finding questionnaire in the detection of psychiatric morbidity. The estudy took place in three primary care clinics in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, during a six-month survey. A time sample of consecutive adult attenders were asked to complete a case-finding questionnaire for psych…
A Validity Study of a Psychiatric Screening Questionnaire (SRQ-20) in Primary Care in the city of Sao Paulo
A validity study of the Self-Report Questionnaire (20 item version, Harding et al, 1980) against the criterion of a standardised psychiatric interview (Goldberg et al, 1970) was carried out at three primary care clinics in Sao Paulo; 875 patients filled in the SRQ-20 questionnaires and a subsample of 260 was interviewed by the psychiatrist. The SRQ-20 was shown to be a feasible screening instrument for psycho-emotional disturbance in these settin…
Psychiatric research instruments in the transcultural setting: Experiences in India and Brazil
A comparison of the validity of two psychiatric screening questionnaires (GHQ-12 and SRQ-20) in Brazil, using Relative Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis
Synopsis The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) (Goldberg, 1972) and the Self Report Questionnaire (SRQ-20) (Harding et al. 1980) were simultaneously validated against the criterion of the Clinical Interview Schedule (CIS) (Goldberg et al. 1970) in three primary care clinics in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. A comparison between the two screening instruments was carried out. The product-moment correlation between the two sets of scores was +0·…
Brazilian multicentre study of common mental disorders in primary care: Rates and Related Social and Demographic Factors
Mental health problems are common in primary health care, particularly anxiety and depression. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of common mental disorders and their associations with socio-demographic characteristics in primary care in Brazil (Family Health Strategy). It involved a multicenter cross-sectional study with patients from Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Fortaleza (Ceará State) and Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul State), assessed …
Relação entre bem-estar espiritual e transtornos psiquiátricos menores: Estudo transversal
OBJETIVO: Examinar a influência do bem-estar espiritual na saúde mental de estudantes universitários. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 464 universitários das áreas de medicina e de direito, de Pelotas, RS. A coleta de dados foi realizada em grupos na sala de aula. Os alunos ausentes foram localizados para responderem individualmente; entretanto, 43 não foram encontrados (9,3% de perda). Utilizou-se um questionário auto-aplicável contendo: escala d…
Detection of psychiatric morbidity in the primary medical care setting in Brazil
The aims of this study were a) to assess the ability of primary care doctors to make accurate ratings of psychiatric disturbance and b) to evaluate the use of a case-finding questionnaire in the detection of psychiatric morbidity. The estudy took place in three primary care clinics in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, during a six-month survey. A time sample of consecutive adult attenders were asked to complete a case-finding questionnaire for psych…
Psychiatric research instruments in the transcultural setting: Experiences in India and Brazil
Views on Depression among Patients Diagnosed as Depressed in a Poor Town on the Outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil
Depression has important cultural and social components. Interviews with 16 women living in the poor and violent outskirts of São Paulo were analyzed to identify local concepts of depression. The interviews were conducted with women who were diagnosed with depression and patients in treatment at a primary care unit. For these women, depression was inextricably woven into their violent and downtrodden daily lives, as well as with other sources of …
Estrutura fatorial do questionário de morbidade psiquiátrica de adultos aplicado em amostras populacionais de cidades brasileiras
A análise de componentes principais é uma técnica de estatística multivariada utilizada para examinar a interdependência entre variáveis. A sua principal característica é a capacidade de reduzir dados, e tem sido usada para o desenvolvimento de instrumentos de pesquisas psiquiátricas e na classificação dos transtornos psiquiátricos. Esta técnica foi utilizada para estudar a estrutura fatorial do Questionário de Morbidade Psiquiátrica do Adulto (Q…
Mental health research in Brazil: Policies, infrastructure, financing and human resources
The objective of this descriptive study was to map mental health research in Brazil, providing an overview of infrastructure, financing and policies mental health research. As part of the Atlas-Research Project, a WHO initiative to map mental health research in selected low and middle-income countries, this study was carried out between 1998 and 2002. Data collection strategies included evaluation of governmental documents and sites and questionn…
Fatores relacionados à prevalência de morbidades psiquiátricas menores em mulheres selecionadas em um Centro de Saúde no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
O objetivo foi investigar fatores potencialmente associados às morbidades psiquiátricas menores, incluindo variáveis do estado nutricional materno. Foi estudada uma coorte com 479 mulheres entre 15 45 anos. O General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) reduzido (12 itens) foi aplicado, aos nove meses pós-parto, nas 312 mulheres que completaram o seguimento. A presença de morbidades psiquiátricas menores foi definida como valores do escore derivado do GHQ …
O uso do "Face-Hand Test" como instrumento para rastrear as síndromes psicorgânicas: Estudo piloto
Foi aplicada uma versão reduzida do "Face-Hand Test", o FHT-R, em 91 pessoas com 65 anos ou mais em uma amostra ao acaso de idosos vivendo na comunidade (São Paulo, Brasil), com objetivo de testar a habilidade do instrumento em detectar as síndromes psicorgânicas. Os escores do FHT-R foram comparados com as avaliações de um psiquiatra utilizando uma entrevista semi-estruturada, a "Clinical Interview Schedule". Cinco pessoas foram consideradas com…
A comparison of the validity of two psychiatric screening questionnaires (GHQ-12 and SRQ-20) in Brazil, using Relative Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis
Synopsis The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) (Goldberg, 1972) and the Self Report Questionnaire (SRQ-20) (Harding et al. 1980) were simultaneously validated against the criterion of the Clinical Interview Schedule (CIS) (Goldberg et al. 1970) in three primary care clinics in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. A comparison between the two screening instruments was carried out. The product-moment correlation between the two sets of scores was +0·…
A Validity Study of a Psychiatric Screening Questionnaire (SRQ-20) in Primary Care in the city of Sao Paulo
A validity study of the Self-Report Questionnaire (20 item version, Harding et al, 1980) against the criterion of a standardised psychiatric interview (Goldberg et al, 1970) was carried out at three primary care clinics in Sao Paulo; 875 patients filled in the SRQ-20 questionnaires and a subsample of 260 was interviewed by the psychiatrist. The SRQ-20 was shown to be a feasible screening instrument for psycho-emotional disturbance in these settin…
Psychiatric research instruments in the transcultural setting: Experiences in India and Brazil
Detection of psychiatric morbidity in the primary medical care setting in Brazil
The aims of this study were a) to assess the ability of primary care doctors to make accurate ratings of psychiatric disturbance and b) to evaluate the use of a case-finding questionnaire in the detection of psychiatric morbidity. The estudy took place in three primary care clinics in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, during a six-month survey. A time sample of consecutive adult attenders were asked to complete a case-finding questionnaire for psych…
O uso do "Face-Hand Test" como instrumento para rastrear as síndromes psicorgânicas: Estudo piloto
Foi aplicada uma versão reduzida do "Face-Hand Test", o FHT-R, em 91 pessoas com 65 anos ou mais em uma amostra ao acaso de idosos vivendo na comunidade (São Paulo, Brasil), com objetivo de testar a habilidade do instrumento em detectar as síndromes psicorgânicas. Os escores do FHT-R foram comparados com as avaliações de um psiquiatra utilizando uma entrevista semi-estruturada, a "Clinical Interview Schedule". Cinco pessoas foram consideradas com…
Estrutura fatorial do questionário de morbidade psiquiátrica de adultos aplicado em amostras populacionais de cidades brasileiras
A análise de componentes principais é uma técnica de estatística multivariada utilizada para examinar a interdependência entre variáveis. A sua principal característica é a capacidade de reduzir dados, e tem sido usada para o desenvolvimento de instrumentos de pesquisas psiquiátricas e na classificação dos transtornos psiquiátricos. Esta técnica foi utilizada para estudar a estrutura fatorial do Questionário de Morbidade Psiquiátrica do Adulto (Q…
Confiabilidade de instrumentos diagnósticos: Estudo do inventário de sintomas psiquiátricos do DSM-III aplicado em amostra populacional
O objetivo foi estudar a confiabilidade do inventário de sintomas psiquiátricos do DSM-III aplicado em amostras representativas da população geral de três cidades brasileiras. Foram utilizados os métodos do entrevistador-observador e de consistência interna para medir a confiabilidade. Os diagnósticos de ansiedade generalizada, na vida (k = 0,46), no ano (k = 1,00), depressão na vida (k = 0,77) e os diagnósticos de abuso e dependência de álcool n…
Relação entre bem-estar espiritual e transtornos psiquiátricos menores: Estudo transversal
OBJETIVO: Examinar a influência do bem-estar espiritual na saúde mental de estudantes universitários. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 464 universitários das áreas de medicina e de direito, de Pelotas, RS. A coleta de dados foi realizada em grupos na sala de aula. Os alunos ausentes foram localizados para responderem individualmente; entretanto, 43 não foram encontrados (9,3% de perda). Utilizou-se um questionário auto-aplicável contendo: escala d…
Mental health research in Brazil: Policies, infrastructure, financing and human resources
The objective of this descriptive study was to map mental health research in Brazil, providing an overview of infrastructure, financing and policies mental health research. As part of the Atlas-Research Project, a WHO initiative to map mental health research in selected low and middle-income countries, this study was carried out between 1998 and 2002. Data collection strategies included evaluation of governmental documents and sites and questionn…
Mental health and psychiatry research in Brazil: Scientific production from 1999 to 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess the extent of mental health scientific production in Brazil from 1999 to 2003, and to identify the nature of the publications generated, their sources of finance and the ways of publicly disseminating the research findings. METHODS: Searches for publications were conducted in the Medline and PsychInfo databases for the period 1999-2003. A semi-structured questionnaire developed by an international team was applied to 626 ment…
Fatores relacionados à prevalência de morbidades psiquiátricas menores em mulheres selecionadas em um Centro de Saúde no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
O objetivo foi investigar fatores potencialmente associados às morbidades psiquiátricas menores, incluindo variáveis do estado nutricional materno. Foi estudada uma coorte com 479 mulheres entre 15 45 anos. O General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) reduzido (12 itens) foi aplicado, aos nove meses pós-parto, nas 312 mulheres que completaram o seguimento. A presença de morbidades psiquiátricas menores foi definida como valores do escore derivado do GHQ …
Views on Depression among Patients Diagnosed as Depressed in a Poor Town on the Outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil
Depression has important cultural and social components. Interviews with 16 women living in the poor and violent outskirts of São Paulo were analyzed to identify local concepts of depression. The interviews were conducted with women who were diagnosed with depression and patients in treatment at a primary care unit. For these women, depression was inextricably woven into their violent and downtrodden daily lives, as well as with other sources of …
Prevalence of Mental Disorder and Associated Factors in Civilian Guatemalans With Disabilities Caused By the Internal Armed Conflict
Background: The 34-year-long, Guatemalan war left at least 1,841 persons disabled in the country. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of mental disorders in individuals who acquired their disability as a result of the war, and to identify probable risk factors. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted of a group of 99 civilians with a disability in Guatemala. Participants were selected from four civilian organizations servin…
Um balanço da reforma psiquiátrica brasileira
Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Psiquiatria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Accuracy of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) for diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder according to DSM-IV criteria
The objective was to study the accuracy of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) section of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) DSM-IV diagnosis, using the Structured Clinical Interview (SCID) as gold standard, and compare the ICD-10 and DSM IV classifications for PTSD. The CIDI was applied by trained lay interviewers and the SCID by a psychologist. The subjects were selected from a community and an outpatient program.…
Brazilian multicentre study of common mental disorders in primary care: Rates and Related Social and Demographic Factors
Mental health problems are common in primary health care, particularly anxiety and depression. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of common mental disorders and their associations with socio-demographic characteristics in primary care in Brazil (Family Health Strategy). It involved a multicenter cross-sectional study with patients from Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Fortaleza (Ceará State) and Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul State), assessed …
Qualidade de vida em pacientes da atenção primária do Rio de Janeiro e São Paulo, Brasil: Associações com eventos de vida produtores de estresse e saúde mental
A qualidade de vida (QV) é um constructo subjetivo, que pode ser associado negativamente a fatores como os transtornos mentais e os eventos de vida produtores de estresse (EVPE). O objetivo deste artigo é identificar a associação entre variáveis demográficas, socioeconômicas, transtorno mental comum, sintomas sugestivos de ansiedade e depressão, EVPE com QV na Atenção Primária (AP). Estudo transversal realizado com 1.466 pacientes atendido na AP,…
Social support network, mental health and quality of life: A Cross-Sectional Study in Primary Care
The objective of this study was to identify the association between emotional distress and social support networks with quality of life in primary care patients. This was a cross-sectional study involving 1,466 patients in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2009/2010. The General Health Questionnaire, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the brief version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument wer…
Dor lombar e transtornos mentais comuns na Estratégia Saúde da Família: Uma associação pouco reconhecida
Objetivo: Descrever o perfil sociodemográfico dos pacientes atendidos na Estratégia Saúde da Família de quatro capitais brasileiras (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Porto Alegre e Fortaleza) com dor lombar e investigar a associação entre dor lombar e depressão, ansiedade e somatização. Métodos: Estudo de corte transversal com 1857 pacientes atendidos nos anos de 2009 (setembro a novembro) e 2010 (junho a agosto). Instrumentos: rastreio de somatização …
Padrões de Apoio Social na Atenção Primária à Saúde: Diferenças entre ter doenças físicas ou transtornos mentais
A rede de apoio é considerada um agente protetor da saúde em seus aspectos físico, mental e psicológico, proporcionando melhor qualidade de vida, favorecendo adaptação à condições adversas, promovendo resiliência e a mobilização de recursos no enfrentamento de eventos de vida negativos que podem levar ao adoecimento. O nosso objetivo foi estudar a relação entre doenças físicas, transtorno mental comum e a rede de apoio social dos pacientes atendi…
Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Temperament and Mental Disorders in Youth
Differences Between Self-Reported Psychotic Experiences, Clinically Relevant Psychotic Experiences, and Attenuated Psychotic Symptoms in the General Population
Purpose: Psychotic experiences in childhood (such as hearing voices or being suspicious) represent an important phenotype for early intervention. However, these experiences can be defined in several ways: self-reported psychotic experiences (SRPE) rely exclusively on the child's report, clinically validated psychotic experiences (CRPE) are based on clinical assessment, and attenuated psychotic symptoms (APS) represents a categorization to do with…
Contingency management is effective in promoting abstinence and retention in treatment among crack cocaine users with a previous history of poor treatment response: A Crossover Trial
BACKGROUND: Crack use has become a severe health problem in Brazil. Contingency management has shown robust evidence of efficacy in the treatment of cocaine use disorder (CUD) in high-income countries; however, it is still unclear how this intervention can impact treatment in low-income countries. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of contingency management in the treatment of CUD among individuals with a previous history of poor treatment respo…
A narrative historical review of psychiatric epidemiology in Brazil: Focus on social and cultural determinants of mental health
Psychiatric research in Brazil has had a strong focus on social and cultural variables related to mental health. In the present narrative review, we provide historical context to the theoretical and methodological roots of psychiatric epidemiology in the country, from the era of proto-epidemiologic studies to the emergence of population neurosciences, showing the contribution of the field to approach social and cultural determinants of mental hea…
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