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    • Ross, Judith L.; Sandberg, David E.; Rose, Susan R.; Leschek, Ellen Werber; Baron, Jeffrey; Chipman, John J.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Quigley, Charmian A.; Crowe, Brenda J.; Roberts, Kristen; Cutler, Gordon B., Jr. (2004)
      The influence of short stature on psychological adaptation in childhood and adolescence is controversial. GH is currently used to treat children with idiopathic short stature (ISS, also known as non-GH-deficient short ...
    • Sanfuentes,; Jara Jara, Luis; Larraguibel,; Liberman, Paulina; Schiattino, Irene; Lolas Stepke, Fernando (1996)
      Psychological and physiological indicators of presurgical stress are investigated in an unselected group of women without history of mental pathology. Among the instruments employed are the content analysis of verbal ...
    • Dagnino, Paula; Anguita, Verónica; Escobar, Katherine; Cifuentes, Sofía (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      As we all know, COVID-19 has impacted the entire world. Quarantine disrupts people's lives, with high levels of stress and negative psychological impacts. Studies carried out mostly in the Far East, Europe, or the United ...
    • Jerez, Sofía (1997)
      Psychological risk factors in borderline personality disorder is reviewed. It's concluded that development of borderline psychopathology is most readily accounted for by any single psychological risk factor or even by ...
    • Bottiroli, Sara; Allena, Marta; Sances, Grazia; De Icco, Roberto; Avenali, Micol; Fadic, Ricardo; Katsarava, Zaza; Lainez, Miguel J.A.; Goicochea, Maria Teresa; Bendtsen, Lars; Jensen, Rigmor Højland; Nappi, Giuseppe; Tassorelli, Cristina; Jensen, Rigmor Højland (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018)
      © 2018, International Headache Society 2018.Aim: To identify factors that may be predictors of the outcome of a detoxification treatment in medication-overuse headache. Methods: Consecutive patients entering a detoxification ...
    • Urzúa, Alfonso; Vera-Villarroel, Pablo; Espinoza Zúñiga, Claudia; Salas, Gonzalo (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015)
      This paper present a review of the development and current state of Chilean psychology. In 1946 formally establishes the formation of psychologists in Chile; in 1959, it made official the Association of Psychologists of ...
    • Muñoz Neira, Carlos Eduardo; Henríquez CH, Fernando; Ihnen Jory, Josefina; Sánchez C., Mauricio; Flores M., Patricia; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea (2012)
      Background: The Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination - Revised (ACE-R) is a good alternative to the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) for assessing cognitive capacities in dementia. Aim: To estimate the psychometric ...
    • Urzúa M., Alfonso; Cabrera R., Carlos; González V., Christofer; Arenas, Pablo; Guzmán G., Mónica; Caqueo Urízar, Alejandra; Villalobos P., Alfonso; Irarrázaval, Matías (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2015)
      © 2015 Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: The Diabetes Mellitus 2 treatment adherence scale version III (EATDM-III) was devised in Costa Rica. Its seven factors are family support, community ...
    • Ignatyev, Yuriy; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Priebe, Stefan; Mundt, Adrian P. (Elsevier, 2016)
      The aim of this study was to investigate the reliability, construct and criterion validity of the Symptom Check-List-90-R (SCL-90-R) for prison inmates. A sample of 427 adult prisoners was assessed at admission to the penal ...
    • Muñoz Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero, Boris; Castillo, Benjamín; Bradman, Asa; Zúñiga, Liliana; Baumert, Brittney O.; Iglesias Alamos, Veronica Paz; Muñoz, María Pía; Buralli, Rafael J.; Antini Irribarra, Carmen Andrea (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Exposure to pesticides during infancy is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. The assessment of knowledge and perception of pesticides exposure and risk among children has not been thoroughly studied. The aim ...
    • De Andraca, Isidora; Castillo, Marcela; Walter, Tomás (1997)
      Research has shown an association between iron deficiency anemia and adverse effects on behavior and psychomotor development in infants and children. The exact mechanisms behind these associations are not fully understood. ...
    • Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Montt S., María Elena; Solís González, Jaime; Pilowsky, Daniel; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela (2007)
      Background: Offspring of depressive parents have two times more risk of developing a depression, other psychiatric diseases or a poor social functioning. Aim. To assess psychopathology and social functioning among offspring ...
    • Barroilhet Diez, Sergio; Ghaemi, S. Nassir (W B Saunders, 2020)
      Mixed states are frequent clinical pictures in psychiatric practice but are not well described in nosologic systems. Debate exists as to defining mixed states. We review factor and cluster analytical studies and prominent ...
    • Fullerton, Claudio; Acuña, Julia; Florenzano, Ramón; Moraga Cruz, Carlos Alejandro; Weil, Kristina (2003)
      Despite its importance for diagnosis, treatment and cost of attention, few studies have tried to determine the prevalence of psychophatological symptoms in patients hospitalized for medical reasons. We present a study ...
    • Ansoleaga, Elisa; Toro, Juan Pablo C; Lorena, Godoy C.; Stecher, Antonio; Blanch, Josep M. (2011)
      Background: The public health reform in Chile resulted in changes in working conditions and organization of health centers. Aim: To examine the presence of psychophysiological symptoms in professionals of public hospitals ...
    • Lolas Stepke, Fernando (1988)
      In this paper, emotion is dealt with as a complex theoretical term, whose empirical referents derive from physiological, behavioral and subjective discourses (psychophysiological triad). It is argued that the meaning of ...
    • Orellana, Gricel; Alvarado, Luis; Muñoz Neira, Carlos; Ávila, Rodrigo; Méndez, Mario F.; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea (2013)
      Matricide, the killing of a mother by her biological child, is a rare event. We report a case of matricide associated with a woman who sustained a right ventromedial prefrontal lesion during surgery for nasal polyposis ...
    • Burrows, Jaime; Rosales,; Alayo,; Muzzo B., Santiago (1995)
      Preventive measures for teenage pregnancy (TP), would decrease infant mortality, early undernutrition and statal social expenditure. The cost of programs for TP would decrease with a sensitive risk indicator. We searched ...
    • Alvarado, Luis; Ivanovic‐Zuvic, Fernando; Candia, Ximena; Méndez, María; Ibarra, Ximena; Alarcón, Jenny (1992)
      Summary: The Washington Psychosocial Seizure Inventory (WPSI) was used to assess psychosocial functioning of 116 epileptic outpatients being treated in an epilepsy program at a public health service (PHS). Disturbances in ...
    • Alvarado Alvarado, José Luis; Ivanovic-Zuvic,; Candia,; Ibarra, Germán; Méndez,; Alarcón,; Campos Campos, Maritza Pamela; Marchant, Lorena (1991)
      The Washington Psychosocial Seizure Inventory (WPSI) was used in the assessment of psychosocial functioning of epileptic subjects in Chile. A total sample of 116 outpatients coming form an Epilepsy Program at a Public ...