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Exploring the impact of depression, anxiety, stress, academic engagement, and d...
Sinval, Jorge; Oliveira, Pedro; Novais, Filipa; Almeida, Carla Maria; Telles-Correia, DiogoBackground Depression, anxiety, and stress (DAS) have been linked to poor academic outcomes. This study explores the relationships among DAS, academic engagement, dropout intentions, and academic performance — measured by Grade Point Average (GPA) — in medical students. It aims to understand how these factors relate to each other and predict academic performance. Methods Data were collected from 351 medical stu...
The inescapable specificities of psychiatry across research, clinical practice,...
Telles-Correia, DiogoThere is increasing evidence that psychiatric disorders have a complex causality, with components belonging to different paradigms and levels of abstraction. They are thus constructs determined by a complex and not yet fully understood interaction between biological and psychosocial factors. As a result, the classification of mental disorders is based on the presentation of symptom clusters and their progressio...
Correlates of burnout and dropout intentions in medical students: a cross-secti...
Sinval, Jorge; Oliveira, Pedro; Novais, Filipa; Almeida, Carla Maria; Telles-Correia, DiogoBackground: Burnout is a pervasive issue among medical students, exhibiting a high prevalence that jeopardizes their academic success and may also predispose them to more severe affective disorders such as depression. This study aims to explore the complex relationships between psychological capital (PsyCap), general social support, educational satisfaction, and burnout, and how these factors collectively influ...
Guidelines’ recommendations for the treatment-resistant depression: A systemati...
Gabriel, Franciele Cordeiro; Stein, Airton Tetelbom; Melo, Daniela de Oliveira; Fontes-Mota, Gessica Caroline Henrique; dos Santos, Itamires BenícioIntroduction: Depression is a serious and widespread mental health disorder. A significant proportion of patients with depression fail to remit after two antidepressant treatment trials, a condition named treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are instruments aimed to improve diagnosis and treatment. This study objective is to systematically appraise the quality and elaborate ...
The Impact of COVID-19 in Older People in Portugal: Results from the Survey of ...
Novais, Filipa; Cordeiro, Catarina; Câmara Pestana, Pedro; Côrte-Real, Beatriz; Reynolds Sousa, Teresa; Delerue Matos, Alice; Telles-Correia, DiogoIntroduction: In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a pandemic, and Portugal reported its initial cases. In this study, we aimed to determine the impact of COVID-19 on Portuguese individuals aged over 60 years old.Material and Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE 8: COVID-19 Survey). We selected a s...
Social cognition and interaction training for recent-onset schizophrenia: a pre...
Rocha, Nuno; Campos, Carlos; Figueiredo, João Mateus; Saraiva, Sérgio; Almeida, Carla; Moreira, Cátia; Pereira, Guilherme; Telles-Correia, DiogoComprehensive social cognition training programs have been effective to improve social cognition in people with chronic schizophrenia, although there is insufficient quality evidence for recent-onset psychosis. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT) in a sample of recent-onset schizophrenia outpatients.
Stigma among Physicians Towards Patients with Mental Health Disorders
Novais, Filipa; Telles-Correia, DiogoN/a.; N/a.
Correlation between levels of physical activity and anxiety and in patients wit...
Da Silva Freire, Andrea; Dos Santos, David; Vaz, Ana; Lima, João Lucas; Axt, Glaciane; Murillo-Rodriguez, Eric; Monteiro, Diogo; Cid, LuisBinge-eating disorder (BED) is linked to several psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety disorders. Approximately 50-60% of BED patients are resistant to the traditional treatments available, and thus, strategies supporting the treatment of BED are needed, such as physical activity (PA). It seems to be an interesting strategy to reduce BED and anxiety symptoms. Thus, since PA has a role in reducing BED episodes ...
Assessing the management of excessive daytime sleepiness by napping benefits
Murillo-Rodríguez, Eric; Yamamoto, Tetsuya; Monteiro, Diogo; Budde, Henning; Rocha, Nuno Barbosa; Cid, Luis; Teixeira, Diogo S.; Telles-Correia, DiogoPurpose Demanding lifestyle characterized by extended working hours, shift work schedules as well as excessive use of mobile gadgets leads to the disruption of the circadian and homeostatic factors affecting the sleep quality of individuals. As consequence, subjects complain of suffering several sleep disorders some of them characterized by inducing excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). Currently, the therapeutic...
The Endocannabinoid System May Modulate Sleep Disorders In Aging
Murillo-Rodríguez, Eric; Budde, Henning; Veras, André Barciela; Rocha, Nuno Barbosa; Telles-Correia, Diogo; Monteiro, Diogo; Cid, LuisAging is an inevitable process that involves changes along life in multiple neurochemical, neuroanatomical, hormonal systems, and many others. In addition, these biological modifications lead to an increase in age-related sickness such as cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis, neurodegenerative disorders, and sleep disturbances, among others that affect activities of daily life. Demographic projections have dem...