- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Health and Medical Education
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Sleep and related disorders
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Stuttering Research and Treatment
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría
2007-2024
Max Planck Society
1998-2001
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
1998-2001
International Drug Development
1999
California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions
1999
FrontLine Service
1999
Mexican Social Security Institute
1997-1999
Secretaria de Salud
1999
Abstract Absence of a common diagnostic interview has hampered cross‐national syntheses epidemiological evidence on major depressive episodes (MDE). Community surveys using the World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview administered face‐to‐face were carried out in 10 countries North America (Canada and US), Latin (Brazil, Chile, Mexico), Europe (Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Turkey), Asia (Japan). The total sample size was more than 37,000. Lifetime...
<h3>Background</h3> The Mexican American Prevalence and Services Survey presents lifetime prevalence rates for 12<i>DSM-III-R</i>psychiatric disorders in a sample of 3012 adults origin by place residence nativity, compares these results with those population surveys conducted the United States Mexico. <h3>Methods</h3> stratified random included noninstitutionalized persons aged 18 to 59 years origin, who were residents Fresno County, California. Psychiatric assessed using modified version...
This article reports the results of a cross-national investigation patterns comorbidity between substance use and psychiatric disorders in six studies participating International Consortium Psychiatric Epidemiology. In general, there was strong association mood anxiety as well conduct antisocial personality disorder with at all sites. The also suggest that is continuum magnitude function spectrum category (use, problems, dependence), direct relationship number comorbid increasing levels...
Introduction. One of the main barriers to receiving care faced by children and adolescents is stigma. Objective. Evaluate reliability construct validity Health Personnel Questionnaire determine efficiency indicators clinical vignettes comprising it. Method. The (HPQ), a self-administered instrument with 20 37 items, was administered sample 2,477 health professionals, evaluating knowledge, prejudice discriminatory intent as components Efficiency values were calculated for provided, using...
To estimate the prevalence of behavioral and emotional symptoms in children adolescents; to identify parents' perception their children's healthcare needs; frequency seeking mental services.A household survey was carried out between July November 1995 Mexico City. The representative persons aged 18 65 years. Study subjects were 1685 4 16 years age living same as parents. Informant parents provided data on regarding presence 27 symptoms, perceptions needs symptomatic children,...
The Diagnostic-Interview Schedule (DIS) is an instrument useful for cross-cultural studies and research service delivery, therefore a study of the reliability concurrent validity in Mexico was carried out. Interrater showed intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) values .89 among lay interviewers. DSM-III syndrome checklist elicited as clinical diagnostic measure validity. hnzterrater clinicians ICC ranging from .64 to .92. For minimum quota 10 patients each diagnosis sought. final sample...
OBJETIVO. En este estudio se buscó, por una parte, corroborar el incremento en consumo de alcohol la población femenina, acuerdo con los resultados las Encuestas Nacionales Adicciones (ENA) 1988 y 1993, determinar grupos edad afectados; otra obtener información básica acerca inicio, cantidad consumida ocasión frecuencia embriaguez adulta Ciudad México, como indicadores para orientar programas preventivos. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS. Con encuesta hogares mediante un diseño polietápico estratificado,...
Aim The aim of this study was to determine if the problem-solving therapy (PST) helps control metabolic variables in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who show depressive and anxiety symptoms. Background T2DM is a chronic-degenerative multifactorial disease. It considered one main public health problems world, it represents an important social economic burden. frequently associated major depression disorders, which are related high glycated hemoglobin (HbA 1c ) concentrations...
To estimate the crude prevalence rates of several sleep complaints and for each one adjusted coexistence symptoms in other domains a representative sample adult individuals from Mexico City.A probabilistic 1933 living City was surveyed using fourteen questions Sleep Disorders Questionnaire to assess sleep-related complaints. Estimates disturbance score ≥ 80th. percentile questionnaire were calculated.The following found: insomnia 39.7%; excessive diurnal sleepiness (EDS) 20.9%; obstructive...
Objetivo. Identificar posibles cambios en la frecuencia de manifestaciones sindromáticas sugerentes problemas salud mental población infantil mexicana empleando el Cuestionario Breve Tamizaje y Diagnóstico (CBTD), a lo largo 15 años. Material métodos. Se analiza información diferentes estudios general, escuelas práctica médica. La estimación obtenida Ciudad México fue utilizada como referencia para comparación. Resultados. apreciaron incrementos notables respecto prevalencia síndromes...
Introduction Minor physical anomalies (MPA) are dysmorphic features that reflect deviations in early development, morphological variants appear during the first trimester of pregnancy and could be used as a marker disease risk susceptible people. The literature agrees number MPA is higher patients with schizophrenia compared their relatives healthy subjects. purpose this study to compare MPA, assessed using Gourion Scale, complete nuclear families (families member control families) by...