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Spiritual/religious coping and cognitive function of urban-rural Brazilian comm...

Background and Aim: We compared cognitive function among Brazilian older adults residing in rural versus urban settings and examined whether positive and negative spiritual/religious coping (SRC) were associated with cognitive outcomes. Method: We conducted a comparative cross-sectional analysis of two independent samples: older adults residing in rural areas of two small towns in Minas Gerais (N = 326), and ol...

LGBTQIA+ inclusive workplace climate in Portugal: Sexual minorities employees’ ...

Background: Despite growing efforts to promote workplace diversity, many LGBTQIA+ employees still face discrimination, exclusion, and challenges in fully expressing their identities at work. The literature indicates that perceptions of inclusive organizational climate are closely linked to LGBTQIA+ employees’ well-being, job satisfaction, and engagement. Objective: To examine perceptions of LGBTQIA+ inclusive o...

Psychosocial factors influencing treatment adherence in Brazilian gay men livin...

Context and Aim: Adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) among men who have sex with men (MSM) living with HIV poses a public health challenge. Although studies in developed countries emphasize the role of psychosocial factors in ART adherence, there is limited research on this association among Brazilian MSM living with HIV. This study examined the impact of depression, anxiety, internalized homonegativity...

Perception of serophobia among gay men living with HIV

Background: Serophobia or HIV-related stigma is prevalent. In populations that are historically and socially marginalized, the prevalence tends to be more pronounced. This stigma is associated with several negative outcomes in mental health and impairs regular serological testing and adherence to antiretroviral treatment. Objective: The study aimed to evaluate perceived serophobia among gay men living with HIV/...

Stress, social support, beliefs, and parenting practices of mothers of autistic...

Background: Previous studies have shown a high prevalence of stress in parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the moderating impact of the social support network. However, few have investigated the relationship between these variables and parental beliefs and practices in the care and stimulation of children with ASD. Aim: To evaluate associations between stress, social support networks, an...

Evidence-based psychotherapy for treatment of anorexia nervosa in children and ...

Background: Efficacy studies on the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) in childhood and adolescence are scarce and systematic reviews are almost non-existent. Objective: Systematic review of the literature regarding the modalities of psychological intervention based on evidence used in the treatment of AN in childhood and adolescence. Methods: The research was carried out in the databases: PubMed, PsycINFO and ...

Development, applicability and effects of a pilot program of group cognitive-be...

Background: Most of the clinical trials involving cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) used the individual therapy format, and few have been dedicated to adapting and assessing the effects of the group format. Objectives: To assess the applicability and effects of a group CBT program for Brazilian adolescents with AN. Methods: Open clinical trial with 22 patients with AN...

Rejeição e vitimização por pares em crianças com deficiência intelectual e tran...

QUESTÕES TÉCNICO-CIENT͍FICAS E ÉTICAS SOBRE O USO DE ANIMAIS EM PESQUISAS NO L...

Para ensinar os conceitos fundamentais da disciplina de Análise Experimental do Comportamento são utilizados ratos da espécie Wistar como sujeitos experimentais. Atualmente, por motivos éticos e financeiros, o uso de animais para fins de ensino tem diminuído. Esta tendência vem sendo impulsionada por pesquisadores e ativistas, que se opõem à prática experimental com animais. Como alternativa, discute-se a utili...