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The Experience of Relatives of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder in...
Santos Martins, Filipa; Ramos, Berta; Ginja, Henrique; Osório, Eva; Guerra, Cátia; Magalhães, Inês; Pedrosa, Raquel.; .
Borderline Personality Disorder Programme: The São João University Hospital Cen...
Ramos, Berta; Santos Martins, Filipa; Osório, Eva; Pedrosa, Raquel; Guerra, Cátia
First Psychotic Episode in a Patient with DiGeorge Syndrome and Selective Mutism
Coutinho, Francisco; Ramos, Berta; Brandão, Isabel; Osório, EvaDiGeorge Syndrome is a group of diseases caused by a microdeletion, and some of its most frequent symptoms are those related with development and behavior. We present the case of a female patient with DiGeorge Syndrome and selective mutism since childhood, evaluated for the first time in a psychiatry consultation at the age of 18 for inaugural psychotic symptomatology. We describe the psychopathology, the diagn...
Residential treatment for eating disorders in Portugal: A preliminary report.
Nunes, Patrícia; Osório, Eva; Brandão, Isabel; Roma-Torres, António; Araújo, MariaIntroduction: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is the application of a ventilatory support without resorting to invasive methods. Today it’s considered a credible therapeutic option, with enough scientific evidence to support its application in various situations and clinical settings related to the treatment of acute respiratory disease, as well as chronic respiratory disease. Objectives: Characterize patients u...
A psychiatric perspective view of bariatric surgery patients
Brandão, Isabel; Fernandes, Ana Luísa; Osório, Eva; Calhau, Maria da Conceição; Coelho, RuiBackground Bariatric surgery is the only procedure that has significant results in weight loss and improvements in medical comorbidities in morbid obese patients. Severely obese patients are also associated with a higher prevalence of psychiatric disorders and poor quality of life. Objective To evaluate specific areas of psychopathology in individuals undergoing bariatric surgery. Methods A review of the litera...