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Redefining neurocognitive assessment: the essential integration of sensory eval...
Pinto, Joana O.; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Peixoto, Bruno; Barbosa, FernandoWe read with interest the recommendations of Leroi et al. (2019) and SENSE-Cog Expert Reference Group of healthcare professionals for the Recognition and Management of Hearing and Vision Impairment in People with Dementia. This group of experts recommends the implementation of flexible and individualized assessments to identify and address concurrent deficits in sensory and cognitive functioning (Leroi et al., ...
The effects of social feedback through the “Like” feature on brain activity: A ...
Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Peixoto, Miguel; Fernandes, Carina; Marques, António; Barbosa, FernandoProblematic social media (SM) use is a growing concern, particularly among adolescents who are drawn to these platforms for social interactions important to their age group. SM dependence is characterized by excessive, uncontrolled usage that impairs personal, social, and professional aspects. Despite the ongoing debate over recognizing SM addiction as a distinct diagnostic category, the impact of social feedba...
Problematic gaming and gambling: A systematic review of task-specific EEG proto...
Simkute, Dovile; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Barbosa, Fernando; Griskova‑Bulanova, IngaEven though gaming and gambling bear similar problematic behavioral aspects, there are no recognizable neurophysiological biomarkers or features characterizing and/or distinguishing these conditions. A systematic review of the literature with a focus on methods was performed in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science (Web of Science Core Collection), EBSCOhost Research Databases (APA PsycINFO; APA PsycArticles; OpenDiss...
Profiling and assessing the risks of image- and performance-enhancing drugs use...
De Luca, Ilaria; Di Carlo, Francesco; Burkauskas, Julius; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Carvalho, Irene P.; Ángeles Gómez-Martínez, M.; Szabo, AttilaImage and Performance-Enhancing Drugs (IPEDs) can enhance mental and physical capabilities and impact one’s overall health. Initially confined in sport environments, IPEDs use has become increasingly widespread in a high-performing society. The present study was aimed at profiling IPEDs use during the COVID-19 lockdown among an international sample of young adults. A cross-sectional observational study was carr...
Effectiveness of Interventions for cognitive processing in body dysmorphic diso...
López‑Martín, Olga ; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Peixoto, Miguel; Marques, AntónioBody Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is characterised by an appearance-related cognitive defcit based on distorted ideas and beliefs about one’s own body. These lead to high body dissatisfaction (BD), which afects attention, cognitive processing and behaviour. The aim of this review was to systematically examine the evidence for the efectiveness of psychological interventions to improve cognitive impairments in BDD a...
The project Trauma-Informed Practice for workers in public service settings: Ne...
Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Letica-Crepulja, Marina; Silva, ReginaMany professionals are confronted in their practice with clients who show post-traumatic symptoms (PTS). “Trauma-informed practice” helps professionals recognize, understand, and appropriately respond to the effects of trauma. This work presents the “Trauma-Informed Practice for Workers in Public Service Settings” – TIPS (Erasmus+). The project sought to: (1) increase awareness among professionals about the occ...
Preventive behaviors among higher education students in response to COVID-19: T...
Peralta, Catarina; Vieira da Silva, Manuela; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Silva, Marina Almeida; Pinto, Marta Vasconcelos; Ramos, Delfina; Rodrigues, MatildeIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education institutions adopted a set of measures to ensure safe face-to-face teaching and to control potential outbreaks. However, the effectiveness of the implemented measures is dependent on the behavior of students, who are generally young, often displaced, living with other colleagues, and constantly seeking physical contact, which makes their behavior outside th...
A qualitative study on pharmacists’ perceptions about service innovation
Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Peixoto, Miguel; Carvalho, Irene P.; Castro, Maria; Marques, António da SilvaExpanded services provided at pharmacies show numerous improvements in health outcomes. However, attempts at implementing new services in pharmacies are met with several barriers, among which is the failure to update the pharmacist's role. This study aimed to explore pharmacists’ perceptions about the role of pharmacies and the effects of, and barriers to, service expansion. Four focus groups were conducted wit...
Guidelines for the provision of remote psychological services
Geraldo, Andreia,; Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Mendes-Santos, Cristina; Barbosa, FernandoAlbeit the benefits of delivering psychological services remotely using digital technologies (eMental Health) were established in the literature in the past years, its integration into clinical practice was slow. The COVID-19 pandemic marked an abrupt change, with eMental Health being almost the only way to provide psychological support worldwide. New competencies were demanded from psychologists, accompanied b...
Neurophysiological correlates of near-wins in gambling: A systematic literature...
Dores, Artemisa Rocha; Peixoto, Miguel; Fernandes, Carina; Geraldo, Andreia,; Griffiths, Mark D.; Barbosa, FernandoIdentification of specific patterns of brain activity related to problem gambling may provide a deeper understanding of its underlying mechanisms, highlighting the importance of neurophysiological studies to better understand development and persistence of gambling behavior. The patterns of cognitive functioning have been investigated through electroencephalography (EEG) studies based on the near-win/near-miss ...