Objective: To synthesize the risk of eating disorder (ED) symptoms in Brazilian university students through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Secondary goals were to analyze whether any specific majors were related to higher ED risk and whether any regions of Brazil had higher proportions of college students at risk of ED. Methods: The procedures followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review...
Objective: The marked increase in the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among university students gives rise to questions about how best to diagnose in this setting. The aim of the present study was to calculate ADHD prevalence in a large non-clinical sample of medical students using a stepwise design and to determine whether ADHD diagnosis varies if interviewees use additional probi...
Com o intuito de elucidar a relação entre transtornos do controle de impulsos (TCI) e transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo (TOC), faz-se mister estudar subgrupos mais clinicamente homogêneos de transtornos impulsivos. Por meio do relato de quatro casos de pacientes com TOC e diferentes tipos de transtornos parafílicos (fetichismo transvético, sadismo, ginandromorfofilia e exibicionismo), são discutidos os conceitos ...