The translational research in Alzheimer’s disease
(Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - October 22, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Professor João Romildo Bueno – Physician, psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, and much more
(Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - October 22, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

New trends in assessment of mental disability in psychiatric reports – The use of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
Conclusions Refugees present a significant impact on mental health due to pre- and post-migration experiences. The approach offered to this group and reported as the most effective to deal with such an impact was the multidimensional approach that, besides caring for the psychic aspects, contemplated the cultural context of each one, assisted in housing, employment, financial aid, support with learning the new language and social activities.RESUMO Objetivo Refugiados fazem parte de uma das popula ções mais vulneráveis do mundo, que em 2017 alcançou a cifra de 25,4 milhões de pessoas nessa condição. Este estudo vi...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Refugees, resettlement experiences and mental health: a systematic review of case studies
Conclusions Refugees present a significant impact on mental health due to pre- and post-migration experiences. The approach offered to this group and reported as the most effective to deal with such an impact was the multidimensional approach that, besides caring for the psychic aspects, contemplated the cultural context of each one, assisted in housing, employment, financial aid, support with learning the new language and social activities.RESUMO Objetivo Refugiados fazem parte de uma das popula ções mais vulneráveis do mundo, que em 2017 alcançou a cifra de 25,4 milhões de pessoas nessa condição. Este estudo vi...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Sexual function and dysfunction: a systematic review
Conclusion Sexual dysfunction is highly prevalent in DYS and in MDD. Several sexual functioning alterations were observed in this study population. Prevalence discrepancies may have occurred due to the varied methodologies used in the studies. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Quality of life in families with children with moderate intellectual disability
Conclusion The FQoL of the families investigated is below other international samples. Clinical actions that strengthen dialogue and family cohesion, and the construction of an individualized therapeutic plan can be effective ways to help these families. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Prevalence of anxiety and associated factors in adults
Conclusions The findings demonstrate that anxiety disorders are frequent in adults, being more prevalent among women. It was associated mainly with socioeconomic conditions and legal substances. Knowing the prevalence of anxiety disorders and associated factors can help health professionals to develop better diagnoses and treatments. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Psychometric aspects of the Beck Depression Inventory-II and the Beck Depression Inventory for Primary Care in Facebook users
Conclusions This work presents an important contribution to the psychological/neuropsychological evaluation area, and offers to the community of researchers and clinicians original evidence that provides the use of BDI-PC. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Increase in hospital admissions for drug use in Brazil particularly in women and elderly
Conclusion The trend of hospitalization rates due to drug use showed to be increasing with trend curve only at the end of the period. Women and the elderly had an increase in hospitalization rates in relation to the initial and final periods of the sample. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Depressive symptomatology at full-term pregnancy in low risk women
Conclusion Screening for prenatal depression should be conducted during pregnancy. However, in full-term pregnancy women, the use of PDSS 24 as a screening tool for depressive symptomatology should be done with caution. The high prevalence of sleep-related symptoms, in full-term pregnancy, may lead to overdiagnosis, using PDSS 24. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Sexual dysfunction in psychiatric settings: is there a place for psychotherapy?
(Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - August 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Overcoming Schizophrenia: case report
RESUMO A esquizofrenia tem sido tradicionalmente vista como uma doen ça que leva a deterioração e incapacidade progressivas. Essa visão pessimista se faz presente na própria prática clínica em psiquiatria. O livro Casos de superação em esquizofrenia desafia tal visão, ao apresentar um número considerável de casos clínicos reais de pessoas com esquizofren ia que apresentaram um desfecho mais otimista. Cada capítulo apresenta um caso, descrito por seu clínico responsável e caracterizado por uma superação clínica e pessoal da doença. A obra contribui, de forma original, com o desenvolvimento de uma atitude...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - May 13, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Involuntary hospitalization for drug addicts
In this report, we present a case of an oral ingestion of haloperidol decanoate of a male with schizophrenic disorder who presented to the emergency department following an oral ingestion of 1 ampoule of haloperidol decanoate 100 mg. At presentation he was hemodynamically stable. He was maintained on vigilance for 12 hours after what was discharged to the outpatient unit for psychiatric follow-up. The bioavailability and pharmacokinetic of oral intake of haloperidol decanoate are unknown. Although there is a report of treatment with oral activated charcoal in this case there was no need of intervention.RESUMO O decanoato d...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - May 13, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

What happens after an oral ingestion of haloperidol decanoate? – A case report
In this report, we present a case of an oral ingestion of haloperidol decanoate of a male with schizophrenic disorder who presented to the emergency department following an oral ingestion of 1 ampoule of haloperidol decanoate 100 mg. At presentation he was hemodynamically stable. He was maintained on vigilance for 12 hours after what was discharged to the outpatient unit for psychiatric follow-up. The bioavailability and pharmacokinetic of oral intake of haloperidol decanoate are unknown. Although there is a report of treatment with oral activated charcoal in this case there was no need of intervention.RESUMO O decanoato d...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - May 13, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Impact of anxiety symptoms on quality of life in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review
Conclusion: The articles analyzed showed that anxiety has negative impact on quality of life of Parkinson's disease individuals. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - May 13, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research