International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology 
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Publication date: Available online 12 April 2020Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health PsychologyAuthor(s): Antonio GarcÃa-Hermoso, Ignacio Hormazábal-Aguayo, Omar Fernández-Vergara, Pedro R. Olivares, Xavier Oriol-Granado (Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology)
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - April 14, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Negative emotions and quality of life among adolescents: A moderated mediation model
Publication date: Available online 31 March 2020Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health PsychologyAuthor(s): Yaoguo Geng, Jingjing Gu, Xueli Zhu, Minqi Yang, Dan Shi, Jing Shang, Fengqing Zhao (Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology)
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - April 2, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Spanish adaptation of the Personal Meaning Profile-Brief: Meaning in life, psychological well-being, and distress
Publication date: Available online 25 February 2020Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health PsychologyAuthor(s): David F. Carreno, Nikolett Eisenbeck, Adolfo J. Cangas, José M. GarcÃa-Montes, Laura G. Del Vas, Alejandro T. MarÃa (Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology)
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - February 27, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
The everyday lives of in- and outpatients when beginning therapy: The importance of values-consistent behavior
Publication date: Available online 24 February 2020Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health PsychologyAuthor(s): Jeanette Villanueva, Andrea H. Meyer, Marcia T.B. Rinner, Victoria J. Block, Charles Benoy, Sandra Brogli, Maria Karekla, Marc Walter, Andrew T. Gloster (Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology)
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - February 25, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Factor structure and measurement invariance of the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI-18) in cancer patients
Conclusions: The study confirmed the tridimensional structure of the BSI-18 and invariance across age, sex, and tumor localization. We recommend using this instrument to measure anxiety, depression, and somatization in epidemiological research and clinical practice.ResumenAntecedentes/Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue evaluar las propiedades psicométricas del Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI-18), la invarianza con respecto al sexo, edad y localización del tumor, y analizar la asociación con el apoyo social y variables sociodemográficas y clÃnicas. Método: Se realizó un análisis factorial confirmatorio para ex...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - January 15, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Cognitive flexibility and response inhibition in patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
ConclusionsCognitive flexibility could be included treatment in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivoEl objetivo de este estudio fue analizar las diferencias en flexibilidad cognitiva e inhibición de respuestas teniendo en cuenta algunas variables que pueden influir en los resultados (razonamiento no verbal, depresión, ansiedad, intolerancia a la incertidumbre, comorbilidad, consumo de fármacos).MétodoLos participantes fueron 95 adultos de edades comprendidas entre 17-61 años (M = 33,48; DT = 11,13), diagnosticados de Trastorno ...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - January 1, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Humor as a protective factor against anxiety and depression
ConclusionsHumor is a tool of everyday life and it can act for or against an individual’s mental health.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivosSi bien el humor es algo que forma parte de la vida cotidiana, en los últimos 40 años la PsicologÃa ha empezado a discernir su impacto en la salud mental. El objetivo de este estudio explora el papel que los tipos de humor pueden tener como protectores de la ansiedad y la depresión y su relación con el optimismo.MétodoSe empleó una muestra de 804 participantes (M = 39.28; DT = 14.71) para analizar los usos del humor, el optimismo y los sÃntomas clÃnicos de ansiedad y depresión. Ad...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - December 31, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
A randomized clinical trial of group and individual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy approaches for Social Anxiety Disorder
Publication date: Available online 24 December 2019Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health PsychologyAuthor(s): Carmem Beatriz Neufeld, Priscila C. Palma, Kátia A.S. Caetano, Priscila G. Brust-Renck, Joshua Curtiss, Stefan G. HofmannAbstractTo compare the effectiveness of two Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions—an individual and a group intervention—in Social Anxiety Disorder therapy. We compared the two treatment groups against a waitlist condition in a randomized clinical trial with 86 young adults. The individual CBT intervention was Trial-Based Cognitive Therapy (TBCT) developed by De-Oli...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - December 24, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Prevalence and treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and co-morbid severe health anxiety
This study sought to identify the prevalence and impact of health anxiety (HA) in CFS/ME and evaluate the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for HA in CFS/ME. Cross-sectional questionnaire methods and case-series design were used to achieve study aims. Analysis indicated that 41.9% of the CFS/ME clinic sample experienced threshold levels of health anxiety, which was associated with elevated symptom severity across several dimensions. Stepwise multiple regression indicated physical functioning and depression accounted for 23.8% of variance in fatigue; depression, fatigue and HA, accounted for 32.9% of variance i...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - December 24, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Implicit processing of emotional words by children with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: An fMRI investigation
ConclusionsThese results may reflect a deficit in executive functioning for emotionally laden stimuli, perhaps induced as a by-product of their traumatic experiences.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivoEn la última década, la violencia socio-polÃtica en Colombia, ha propiciado un ambiente generador de situaciones de estrés crónico/extremo. El presente estudio empleó resonancia magnética funcional, junto con tareas conductuales, para medir posibles déficits en el funcionamiento ejecutivo en una tarea de palabras con contenido emocional en una muestra de niños colombianos.MétodoA los participantes (22 TEPT y 22 controles),...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - December 19, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale in women with breast cancer
Conclusions: The CD-RISC 10© has satisfactory psychometric properties and is a suitable tool for measuring resilience in patients with cancer. The instrument is quick and easy to apply and may be used in both clinical and research contexts.ResumenAntecedentes/Objetivo:El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar las propiedades psicométricas de la versión de 10 Ãtems de la Escala de Resiliencia Connor-Davidson (CD-RISC 10©) en pacientes con cáncer de mama. Método: Una muestra de 169 mujeres españolas que se habÃan sometido a cirugÃa por cáncer de mama completaron el CD-RISC 10©, junto con cuestionarios que evaluaba...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - December 14, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Salutogenic constructs across Pakistan and Germany: A cross sectional study
ConclusionsThe results indicate that these scales could be recommended for the meaningful comparison of latent means across cultures. Understanding these differences would further advance our knowledge about the mechanism underlying positive mental health.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivoLos factores de protección son relevantes para la salud mental en general. Sin embargo, la universalidad de los instrumentos ha sido raramente probada. Por lo tanto, el presente estudio tiene como objetivo examinar las propiedades psicométricas y la invariabilidad de las mediciones interculturales de constructos salutogénicos.MétodoSe recog...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - November 14, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Validation of the Interpersonal Exchange Model of Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire in adults with a same-sex partner
Conclusions: The IEMSSQ makes it possible to compare the sexual satisfaction between homosexual/heterosexual men and women, presenting good psychometric properties in homosexual population, constituting an useful instrument in the clinical and research field.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivoEl Interpersonal Exchange Model of Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire (IEMSSQ) es uno de los escasos instrumentos que evalúan la satisfacción sexual desde un modelo teórico y ha sido validado con éxito en población española heterosexual. El objetivo de este estudio es adaptar y examinar sus propiedades psicométricas (fiabilidad, eviden...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - November 11, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Sleep among presentations of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Analysis of objective and subjective measures
Conclusions: Children with ADHD may suffer from sleep breathing problems and daytime sleepiness, as reported by their parents, even when their total sleep time and sleep efficiency are not affected. It seems that sleep in this population does not largely vary as a function of the ADHD presentation. Sleep in children with ADHD evolves with age.ResumenAntecedentes/ObjetivoExaminar los patrones de sueño subjetivos y objetivos de niños con diferentes presentaciones del Trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH). Método: Se evaluaron 92 niños (29 TDAH-inatento [TDAH-I)], 31 TDAH-hiperactivo/impulsivo [TDAH-...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - October 19, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Assessment of Person-Centered Care in Gerontology Services: A new tool for healthcare professionals
Conclusions: The new instrument allows healthcare professionals to assess the level of person-centered care provided by gerontology centers with excellent reliability and validity.ResumenAntecedentes/Objetivo: Las residencias y otros servicios gerontológicos son frecuentemente criticados por su falta de flexibilización y personalización en la atención, conduciendo a un trato uniforme que dificulta el control sobre sus vidas. El objetivo del trabajo es desarrollar y validar el primer instrumento de medida español que permite a los profesionales de la salud evaluar en qué medida se lleva a cabo en su centro una atenciÃ...
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology - August 24, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
