Orthorexia nervosa in nutrition students: association with nutritional status, body satisfaction and coursed period
Conclusion The results show that Nutrition students seem to be a population at a particular risk for ON, regardless of the coursed period studied. The higher frequency of students with ON and overweight and body dissatisfaction may suggest that such conditions, which commonly occur with concerns about healthy eating, may facilitate the initiation of the development of eating behaviors associated with ON. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - April 16, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
The sexual violence occurred in childhood is associated with undergraduate student's life quality
Conclusion The study showed that sexual abuse, even after many years, still has an association with inferior life quality of university students. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - April 16, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Prevalence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors and its association with body dissatisfaction in adolescents
Conclusions Females had higher prevalence of ideation, planning and attempt than males. Regardless of sex, age, BMI and sexual maturation, the adolescents who were dissatisfied with their body (both by thinness and by overweight) were more likely to ideation and planning the suicide, compared to those who were satisfied. Giving that these adolescents are in school age, the school can be an agent of discussion on the subject, assisting to prevent body dissatisfaction and suicidal outcomes. Other professionals who work with adolescents and relatives need to pay attention to these issues. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - April 16, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
In memoriam, Professor Marcio Versiani
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Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - April 16, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
The binge eating disorder (BED) could influence the weight regain after bariatric surgery? Case report
RESUMO A cirurgia bari átrica (CB) é considerada o tratamento mais eficaz para obesidade grave em longo prazo. Apesar de estar associada à resolução ou melhora das comorbidades clínicas, um desfecho possível é o reganho de peso. Um conjunto de evidências aponta a presença do transtorno da compulsão alimentar (T CA) como um dos fatores de risco associados ao reganho de peso pós-operatório. O objetivo desta apresentação de casos clínicos é discutir o possível impacto dos episódios de compulsão alimentar em pacientes submetidos à CB. Serão apresentados os seguintes casos (1): uma mulher de 41 anos, aval...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Body dissatisfaction, body-checking and risk behaviors for eating disorders of undergraduate students of health area
Conclusions It was concluded that there are no significant differences in body dissatisfaction, body-checking or risk behaviors for eating disorders among health area courses. We emphasize that some variables demonstrate differentiated importance in the construction of the subjects ’ body image, such as body-checking behaviors. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Adapting Brazilian Silhouette Scale for digital use
Conclusion The computer images can be used to assess body image for young people. However, it is safer to make associations with topics regarding physical activity and eating behavior, which together can help us assess body dissatisfaction. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Mortality trend due to intentionally self-inflicted injuries in Brazil from 2004 to 2014
Conclusion The results point to the increase in mortality coefficients due to intentional self-inflicted injuries in Brazil and all regions, the most vulnerable age group being 10 to 19 years old, followed by the age group of 20 to 59 years and those over 60. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Identification ofaspects associated with attempted suicide by poisoning
Conclusions These results add the importance of investigating the presence of generalized anxiety disorder as another suicide vulnerability factor. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Perception of quality of life and factors associated with scores of quality of life of students of a medical school
Conclusions The overall score for quality of life was 72 points, with lower score in the physical domain. Factors associated to lower score of global quality of life were: 6th year, female and socioeconomic class C/D. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Sedentary behavior as discriminator of common mental disorders in elderly
Conclusion Sedentary behavior is a valid indicator for the identification of suspected CMD in the elderly, showing to be a risk factor that should be observed by health professionals. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Misophonia: clinical aspects and case report
The objective of this paper is to present a case of misophonia carrier and discuss diagnostic features. Female, 32 years old, married. In anamnesis reported obsessive compulsive symptoms such as checking doors and windows, concerned with order and symmetry of objects; read all that lies ahead, pull the hand two or three times on furnitures. Also reported triggering situations of anger: intolerance to some noises and sounds, like chewing third, mobile keyboard, click the “ mouse ” computer, printer and rub hands. In the presence of these noises, she tries to move away, and already tried to attack physically relatives a...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - September 21, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Potential drug-drug interactions between psychotropic drugs
Conclusion The present study showed a high frequency of potential drug interactions involving special control drugs and positive association between the number of drugs prescribed as often these interactions. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - September 21, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Social media consume, media influence and body dissatisfaction among Brazilian female adolescents
Conclusion The media – including the social networks – is associated with BI dissatisfaction among female teenagers in our sample. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - September 21, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Trend of declining suicide mortality rate in Paraná, Brazil: contribution to public mental health policies
Conclusions The majority of the Health Region of the Stat e of Paraná presented a decreasing trend in mortality rates due to suicide. However, there were variations in the trend between regions, age groups and sex, with the highest drop in mortality rate due to suicide in males aged 65 years and over. The trend analysis of suicide mortality has been an im portant tool to identify the regions in Paraná that require directives actions to promote mental health. (Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria)
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - September 21, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
