Judith Velasco
Biographic Data
| ID | 6514918 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Judith Velasco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Judith |
| FAMILY NAME | Velasco |
| SIGNATURE | VELASCO J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1887-3550 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“I Call It My Free Therapist!”
Sexuality and Intimacy in Alzheimer’s Disease
Introduction The onset of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) reshapes multiple aspects of couples’ lives, particularly when one partner assumes the role of primary caregiver. Sexuality is often affected by caregiving burden, concerns about consent, and ageist beliefs; however, caregivers’ perspectives remain insufficiently explored. Objective This study examines how couples, particularly spouse-caregivers, experience and interpret sexuality and intimacy fo…
Beyond DSM and ICD
Psychopathology, diagnosis, and classification of mental disorders have traditionally been based on a biomedical perspective. With the aim of defining and classifying mental disorders, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) developed two systems that are widely used in the mental health field: the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Disease…
Police officers’ experiences of posttraumatic stress and loss after a colleague’s suicide
Police officers are regularly exposed to traumatic events, yet the psychological impact of a colleague's suicide remains underexplored. This qualitative study examines the experiences of ten officers present during a colleague's suicide at a police station in Córdoba, Spain. Using a constructivist framework, semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis were employed to explore psychological responses and coping strategies. Two main themes eme…
Bisexual Discrimination, Internalized Binegativity and their Impact on Mental Health
Introduction Bisexual individuals experience discrimination both from heterosexual individuals and from the Lesbian and Gay (LG) community. This double discrimination affects their mental health. This study aimed to explore the relationship between binegativity (from heterosexual and LB individuals) and internalized binegativity and symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as the mediating role of social support. The second purpose was to expl…
Psychological Effects of Professional Exposure to Trauma and Human Suffering
Over the past decades, a growing interest has emerged toward understanding the impact that the exposure to human suffering produces in mental health professionals, leading to the identification of three constructs: vicarious traumatization (VT), compassion fatigue (CF), and secondary trauma (ST). However, little is known about how these conditions affect psychologists. A systematic review and a meta-analysis were conducted to examine the evidence…
Bisexual Discrimination, Internalized Binegativity and their Impact on Mental Health
Introduction Bisexual individuals experience discrimination both from heterosexual individuals and from the Lesbian and Gay (LG) community. This double discrimination affects their mental health. This study aimed to explore the relationship between binegativity (from heterosexual and LB individuals) and internalized binegativity and symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as the mediating role of social support. The second purpose was to expl…
Psychological Effects of Professional Exposure to Trauma and Human Suffering
Over the past decades, a growing interest has emerged toward understanding the impact that the exposure to human suffering produces in mental health professionals, leading to the identification of three constructs: vicarious traumatization (VT), compassion fatigue (CF), and secondary trauma (ST). However, little is known about how these conditions affect psychologists. A systematic review and a meta-analysis were conducted to examine the evidence…
Bisexual Discrimination, Internalized Binegativity and their Impact on Mental Health
Introduction Bisexual individuals experience discrimination both from heterosexual individuals and from the Lesbian and Gay (LG) community. This double discrimination affects their mental health. This study aimed to explore the relationship between binegativity (from heterosexual and LB individuals) and internalized binegativity and symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as the mediating role of social support. The second purpose was to expl…
Beyond DSM and ICD
Psychopathology, diagnosis, and classification of mental disorders have traditionally been based on a biomedical perspective. With the aim of defining and classifying mental disorders, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) developed two systems that are widely used in the mental health field: the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Disease…
Police officers’ experiences of posttraumatic stress and loss after a colleague’s suicide
Police officers are regularly exposed to traumatic events, yet the psychological impact of a colleague's suicide remains underexplored. This qualitative study examines the experiences of ten officers present during a colleague's suicide at a police station in Córdoba, Spain. Using a constructivist framework, semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis were employed to explore psychological responses and coping strategies. Two main themes eme…
“I Call It My Free Therapist!”
Sexuality and Intimacy in Alzheimer’s Disease
Introduction The onset of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) reshapes multiple aspects of couples’ lives, particularly when one partner assumes the role of primary caregiver. Sexuality is often affected by caregiving burden, concerns about consent, and ageist beliefs; however, caregivers’ perspectives remain insufficiently explored. Objective This study examines how couples, particularly spouse-caregivers, experience and interpret sexuality and intimacy fo…
Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Thematic analysis (2 works) · Affordance (1 work) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Competence (human resources) (1 work) · Coping (psychology (1 work)