André Bedendo

Biographic Data

ID1789670
NAMEAndré Bedendo
GIVEN NAMESAndré
FAMILY NAMEBedendo
SIGNATUREBEDENDO A
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Federal de São Paulo
ORCID0000-0001-9554-6564
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Do green and blue spaces in the residential neighbourhood have an effect on multimorbidity? A comparative, observational study of 48,589 UK Biobank participants

    Open AccessMariya Geneshka, Colin J Mcclean et al.ARTICLEWellbeing Space and Society2025

    Few studies have comparatively assessed the impact of different urban green and blue spaces on multimorbidity and chronic health. • Urban inland blue spaces reduced the odds of having complex multimorbidity. • Total amount of greenery increased the odds of having multimorbidity. • Parks, street trees, gardens and proximity to coast had no effect on multimorbidity. • It is not exposure to green but exposure to blue space that reduces the risk of m…

  • A mindfulness-based intervention for Substance Use Disorder in a Brazilian vulnerable population: A feasibility mixed method study

    Open AccessMayra Pires Alves Machado, Emérita S Opaleye et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Introduction: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a chronic condition that impacts various facets of an individual's life, and society as a whole. The Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) protocol is an innovative intervention that can help to prevent relapse, particularly when used as a post-treatment approach. However, although there is significant evidence of its effectiveness in studies from high-income countries (HICs), there is a dearth …

  • Uso excessivo de internet e smartphone e problemas emocionais em estudantes de psicologia e psicólogos

    Open AccessAndré Luiz Monezi Andrade, Adriana Scatena et al.ARTICLEEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)2023

    Objetivo Este estudo teve por objetivo avaliar a prevalência de dependência de internet, seus principais preditores e a associação com problemas emocionais em estudantes de psicologia (n = 1.916) e psicólogos (n = 4.359). Método Os indivíduos preencheram um questionário sociodemográfico e outros instrumentos específicos. Observou-se que 9,3% dos estudantes e 4,0% dos psicólogos foram detectados com uso excessivo de internet. Resultados Todos os p…

  • Excessive Internet and smartphone use and emotional problems in students of psychology and psychologists

    Open AccessAndré Luiz Monezi Andrade, Adriana Scatena et al.ARTICLEEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)2023

    Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Internet Addiction, its main predictors, and associations with psychological problems in psychology students (n = 1,916) and psychologists (n = 4,359). Method Participants completed a sociodemographic questionnaire and measures of interest. It was observed that 9.3% of the students and 4.0% of the psychologists screened positive for internet addiction. Results All participants with inter…

  • Interprofessional Training on Substance Misuse and Addiction: A Longitudinal Assessment of a Brazilian Experience

    Open AccessLiz Paola Domingues, Elaine Lucas Dos Santos et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2023

    the mixed methods converged in terms of their results. The training promoted a better understanding of issues related to substance use disorders, reduced stigma and expanded the repertoire of skills. The interprofessional and biopsychosocial approach and field activities seem to be related to these outcomes. The potential for implementing changes in daily practice was prominent among those occupying a managerial role

  • Effectiveness of Mindfulness for Anger Expression on Men in Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Open AccessItamar José Félix-Junior, Emérita S Opaleye et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Mental…2023

    Mindfulness is effective in managing cravings and preventing relapse in substance use disorders (SUD), but its effectiveness in managing anger is unclear. We aim to assess the effects of mindfulness-based relapse prevention (MBRP) on anger in men treated in therapeutics communities for SUD in Brazil. The sample size was designed to a minimum of 160 participants; 223 were randomized to MBRP or treatment as usual. After eight sessions of MBRP, the …

  • Protective strategies and motivations to control drinking among Brazilian college students: A qualitative study

    Open AccessMarina Noto Faria, Elaine Lucas Dos Santos et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    Motivations and protective strategies varied according to the drinkers' profile, social situations and settings in which they consumed alcohol. The results highlight the need for preventive interventions planned for specific drinking patterns and contexts

  • Factors associated with adherence to a web-based alcohol intervention among college students

    Open AccessMarcella Ferreira GONÇALVES, André Bedendo et al.ARTICLEEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)2021

    This study aimed to evaluate the association between student characteristics and recruitment strategies in the adherence of college students to a web-based alcohol intervention. Participants were 46,329 Brazilian students aged from 18 to 30, who consumed alcohol during the past three months. Three recruitment strategies were implemented: open invitations, and personally-addressed invitations with or without non-monetary incentives. We evaluated t…

  • Findings on the relationship between Internet addiction and psychological symptoms in Brazilian adults

    Open AccessAndré Luiz Monezi Andrade, Adriana Scatena et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Psychology2020

    This study evaluated the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA) and its association with negative psychological symptoms in Brazilian adults. A network analysis was conducted to estimate specific variables and their expected influence on IA. In this cross‐sectional study, 15,476 adults ( M age = 37.5, SD = 9.59) completed an open web‐based survey. Three questionnaires were used: the Internet Addiction Test (IAT), Depression Anxiety and Stress Scal…

  • Interpersonal relationships and drug use over time among homeless people: A qualitative study

    Open AccessMarília Ignácio De Espíndola, André Bedendo et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2020

    Background Homelessness is one of the most severe forms of social exclusion and is an important public health issue. It is characterized by processes of weakening of interpersonal bonds. The objective of this study was, therefore, to elucidate how interpersonal relationships change over the life cycle of homeless drug and alcohol users. Method We used a qualitative methodology. The participants were adults who had a history of homelessness and us…

  • Problemas associados ao binge drinking entre estudantes das capitais brasileiras

    Open AccessKarla Gomes, Karla Myllena Da Silva Gomes et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2019

    O objetivo deste artigo é descrever e estimar a chance de problemas entre adolescentes que referiram consumo binge drinking comparados aos que referiram ter consumido álcool sem essa característica. Participaram 10.666 estudantes de ensino médio de escolas públicas e privadas das 27 capitais brasileiras (14 a 18 anos) que declararam uso de álcool ao menos uma vez nos 12 meses anteriores à pesquisa. A chance de ocorrerem problemas devido ao consum…

  • Intervenções via Internet para redução do consumo de álcool entre universitários: Uma revisão sistemática

    Open AccessAndré Bedendo, André Luiz Monezi Andrade et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2018

    OBJECTIVE: To identify the main modalities of Internet-based interventions to limit alcohol use among university students, and to describe the effects of these interventions on alcohol use and related consequences. METHODS: A systematic review of PubMed, PsycINFO, and SciELO was performed using as search terms "alcohol drinking AND Internet," without date or language restrictions. Inclusion criteria were randomized controlled trial design, focus …

  • Estilos parentais como fator de proteção ao consumo de tabaco entre adolescentes brasileiros

    Open AccessCláudia Silveira Tondowski, André Bedendo et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2015Cited by: 2References: 26

    O objetivo foi analisar a associação entre o uso de tabaco (no mês e frequente) com os estilos parentais e o comportamento de fumar dos pais, em uma amostra de estudantes do Ensino Médio. Foram avaliados 17.246 estudantes do Ensino Médio de escolas públicas e privadas das 27 capitais brasileiras. A prevalência do uso de tabaco na vida foi de 25,2%, 15,3% no ano, 8,6% no mês, e 3,2% para uso frequente. Em relação aos estilos parentais, 39,2% dos p…

  • Heavy episodic drinking and soccer practice among high school students in Brazil: The contextual aspects of this relationship

    Open AccessAndré Bedendo, Emérita S Opaleye et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2013

    The relationship between soccer and HED appears to be particularly stronger than in other team sports among adolescents in Brazil. Induced sociability of team sports practice cannot be assumed as the main reason for HED among soccer players. Possibly these results reflect the importance of a strong cultural association between soccer and beer in Brazil and these findings should be integrated to future prevention or intervention programs