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The role of physical activity in the association between multimorbidity and depressive symptoms: Data from 60,202 adults from the Brazilian National Health Survey
(2020-07-01)
Objective: Depression is commonly associated to physical multimorbidity and there is an urgent need to identify modifiable risk factors. Physical activity (PA) is good for health, but the association between PA and ...
Clustering of psychiatric and somatic illnesses in the general population: multimorbidity and socioeconomic correlates
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2010-05-01)
The distribution of psychiatric disorders and of chronic medical illnesses was studied in a population-based sample to determine whether these conditions co-occur in the same individual. A representative sample (N = 1464) ...
Clustering of psychiatric and somatic illnesses in the general population: multimorbidity and socioeconomic correlates
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2010)
The distribution of psychiatric disorders and of chronic medical illnesses was studied in a population-based sample to determine whether these conditions co-occur in the same individual. A representative sample (N = 1464) ...
Embracement of the person with mental illness at an emergency hospital service: a qualitative research
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2020-01-01)
Objectives: to understand actions of nurses who care for people person with mental illness at a Referenced Emergency Unit in a university hospital. Methods: a qualitative research based on Alfred Schutz's social phenomenology. ...
Symptoms related to mental disorder in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
(2021-01-01)
Background: Studies of previous pandemics indicate that healthcare workers have a high risk of developing symptoms related to mental health, especially depression, anxiety, and stress. Objective: To identify mental disorder ...
Entrevistas de evolução psiquiátricas : entre a “Doença Mental” e a medicalizaçãoPsychiatric progress interviews : between the “Mental Illness” and the medicalization
(Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, 2016)
Common mental disorder among family carers of demented older people in BrazilTranstorno mental comum em familiares cuidadores de idosos com demência no Brasil
(2018-01-01)
Population aging is a global phenomenon associated with a rising prevalence of chronic degenerative diseases such as dementia. Dementia poses a challenge not only for patients but also their family caregivers who, in ...
Anxiety and depression: The world of teaching work and psychological exhaustionAnsiedade e depressão: O mundo da prática docente e o adoecimento psíquico
(2018-01-01)
The worker's mental illness has become the object of studies nowadays, considering its negative effects in the world economy and in the interpersonal relations. Thereat, analyzed the anxiety/depression levels of 163 teachers ...
Depression severity levels and cognitive functions in institutionalized elderly patients
(2006-08-01)
Depression is a highly prevalent illness among institutionalized aged and assumes peculiar characteristics such as the risk for progressing to dementia. The aims of this study was to assess the cognitive functions of ...
Recognition of depressive symptoms by physicians
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2009)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the recognition of depressive symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) by general practitioners. INTRODUCTION: MDD is underdiagnosed in medical settings, possibly because of difficulties in the ...