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The importance of the concepts of disaster, catastrophe, violence, trauma and barbarism in defining posttraumatic stress disorder in clinical practiceLuciana L Braga
Graduate Program in Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry, Escola Paulista de Medicina Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Psychiatry 8:68. 2008..Furthermore, the absence of clear concepts may be an obstacle to clinical treatment because the use of these words by the patients does not necessarily point to a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder...
Violence and post-traumatic stress disorder in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: the protocol for an epidemiological and genetic surveySergio Baxter Andreoli
Department of Psychiatry, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Psychiatry 9:34. 2009....
The posttraumatic stress disorder project in Brazil: neuropsychological, structural and molecular neuroimaging studies in victims of urban violenceRodrigo A Bressan
Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Neurosciencias Clínicas LiNC, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Psychiatry 9:30. 2009..This paper shows the research rationale and design for these three case-control studies...
[Early Trauma Inventory (ETI): cross-cultural adaptation and internal consistency]Marcelo Feijó de Mello
Departamento de Psiquiatria, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Rua Botucatu 431, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 26:713-24. 2010..The ETI is a valid instrument with good consistency for evaluating history of childhood and adolescent trauma in adults...
[Childhood maltreatment and adult psychopathology: pathways to hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction]Marcelo F Mello
Instituto PROVE, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 31:S41-8. 2009..The aim of this paper was to examine the relationship between childhood maltreatment and adult psychopathology, as reflected in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction...
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy of topiramate in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorderMarcelo Feijo Mello
Department of Psychiatry, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Psychiatry 9:28. 2009..This 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial will compare the efficacy of topiramate with placebo and study the tolerability of topiramate in the treatment of PTSD...
Aripiprazole in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: an open-label trialMarcelo Feijo Mello
Victims of Violence and Stress Program, Department of Psychiatry, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 30:358-61. 2008..The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the first choice of treatment but result in low remission rates. This study aims to evaluate the effect of aripiprazole monotherapy for the treatment of post traumatic stress disorder...
A systematic review of research findings on the efficacy of interpersonal therapy for depressive disordersMarcelo Feijo de Mello
Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo SP 04026 010, Brazil
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 255:75-82. 2005..The aim of this study is to summarize findings from controlled trials of the efficacy of IPT in the treatment of depressive spectrum disorders (DSD) using a meta-analytic approach...
[Interpersonal Therapy: a brief and focal model]Marcelo Feijó de Mello
Departamento de Psiquiatria, UNIFESP
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 26:124-30. 2004..Psychotherapy is a particular form of treatment in Psychiatry. Its use is widespread and has many different approaches...
Update on stress and depression: the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axisAndrea de Abreu Feijó de Mello
Butler Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, Rhode Island, USA
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 25:231-8. 2003....
[An educational training program for physicians for diagnosis and treatment of depression]Willians Valentini
Serviço de Saúde Dr Cândido Ferreira, Campinas, SP, Brazil
Rev Saude Publica 38:522-8. 2004..This study evaluated the results of an educational training program for Brazilian primary care physicians that measured changes in knowledge, attitudes, and practice...
