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Síndrome Antissintetase: A Síntese de um Caso Complexo
Carvalho, André; Rodrigues, Pedro; Faria, Sara; Miranda, Maria; Isabel Bessa; Gonçalves, AbílioA síndrome antissintetase é uma miopatia inflamatória autoimune definida pela presença de anticorpos antiaminoacil-tRNA sintetases, associada ao desenvolvimento de miosite, doença pulmonar intersticial e/ou artrite. É uma entidade rara, pouco conhecida e subdiagnosticada, com apenas dois casos publicados em Portugal. Relatamos o caso de uma doente de 62 anos, raça negra, internada com um quadro de doença pulmon...
Impact of a single virtual reality relaxation session on mental-health outcomes...
Faria, Sara; Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Marques, António; Queirós, Cristina; Pereira da Silva Marques, António JoséThe COVID-19 pandemic affected frontline workers’ mental health, including healthcare workers, firefighters, and police officers, increasing the need for effective interventions. This study focuses on the pandemic’s psychological impact, perceived stress, depression/anxiety symptoms, and resilience, examining if a brief virtual reality (VR)–based relaxation session could reduce psychological symptoms. In this p...
COVID-19 Beliefs Matter : (mis)information about COVID-19 changed the associati...
Pedras, Susana; Faria, Sara; Lopes, Joana Correia; Inman, Richard A.; Paulo, A. S. MoreiraAbstract: The understanding of how individuals’ beliefs, perceptions or (mis)information interact with other processes in shaping individuals’ engagement is of great important in contemporary societies. During the COVID-19 lockdown, adolescents were exposed to a huge amount of information through various channels. The formulated perceptions, beliefs and representations, including about the causes of the COVID-1...
COVID-19 Beliefs Matter: (Mis)information about COVID-19 changed the associatio...
Pedras, Susana; Faria, Sara; Lopes, Joana; Inman, Richard; Moreira, Paulo A. S.Abstract: The understanding of how individuals’ beliefs, perceptions or (mis)information interact with other processes in shaping individuals’ engagement is of great important in contemporary societies. During the COVID-19 lockdown, adolescents were exposed to a huge amount of information through various channels. The formulated perceptions, beliefs and representations, including about the causes of the COVID-1...
The psychological experience of medical rescuers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha, Sónia; Silva, Márcio; Ramos, M. Joaquina; Azevedo, Guilherme; Campos, Rui; Faria, Sara; Queirós, CristinaMedical rescuers are the frontline for COVID-19 and their psychological experience and health are major concerns to our society and healthcare system. This study aims to understand how medical rescuers psychologically experienced this pandemic and explore the contributing variables to COVID-19 anxiety. Portuguese medical rescuers (n = 203) answered questions about their COVID-19 experience, the COVID-19 Anxiety...
Medical rescuers’ occupational health during COVID-19 : contribution of coping ...
Monteiro Fonseca, Sílvia; Cunha, Sónia; Campos, Rui; Faria, Sara; Silva, Márcio; Ramos, M. Joaquina; Azevedo, Guilherme; Barbosa, António RuãoAbstract: The COVID-19 pandemic places unique challenges to medical rescuers’ occupational health. Thus, it is crucial to assess its direct and indirect impacts on key psychological outcomes and adaptation strategies. This study aims to analyse the impact of this pandemic on medical rescuers’ coping and emotion regulation strategies, and their levels of work-related psychological outcomes, such as burnout, trau...
Medical rescuers’ occupational health during COVID-19: Contribution of coping a...
Fonseca, Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha, Sónia; Campos, Rui; Faria, Sara; Silva, Márcio; Ramos, M. Joaquina; Azevedo, Guilherme; Barbosa, António RuãoThe COVID-19 pandemic places unique challenges to medical rescuers’ occupational health. Thus, it is crucial to assess its direct and indirect impacts on key psychological outcomes and adaptation strategies. This study aims to analyse the impact of this pandemic on medical rescuers’ coping and emotion regulation strategies, and their levels of work-related psychological outcomes, such as burnout, trauma and pos...
Engagement and disengagement with sustainable development : further conceptuali...
Moreira, Paulo; Inman, Richard A.; Hanel, Paul H. P.; Faria, Sara; Araújo, Marta; Pedras, Susana; Cunha, DianaCorrespondence concerning this article should be addressed to Prof. Paulo Moreira, Instituto de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Universidade Lusíada, Rua de Moçambique 21 e 71, Porto 4100-348, Portugal. Email: paulomoreira@por.ulusiada.pt; Engagement is a multidimensional construct with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral components. As a process, engagement captures how subjective experiences result fro...
The exposure to violence questionnaire in adolescents: psychometrics and associ...
Pedras, Susana; Moreira, Paulo; Ramanlho, Sofia; Inman, Richard A.; Faria, Sara; Araújo, MartaNo funding was received for conducting this study. The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Centro de Investigação em Psicologia para o Desenvolvimento (CIPD) and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments. Informed consent was obtained from all participants ...
Validation of the short‐form survivor Unmet needs survey in older patients with...
Pereira, M. Graça; Pereira, Marta; Vilaça, Margarida; Ferreira, Gabriela Maria Magalhães; Faria, Sara; Monteiro, Sara; Bacalhau, RosárioBackground: Multiple myeloma (MM) affects mainly the older population and is the second most prevalent haematologic cancer. MM patients' unmet needs are diverse, arise at different stages, and are associated with greater psychological distress. This study examined the psychometric properties of the Short-Form Survivor Unmet Needs Survey (SF-SUNS) in Portuguese MM patients. Methods: This cross-sectional study in...