A5065627580- Psychological Treatments and Assessments
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Educational and Psychological Assessments
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
- Risk Perception and Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Educational Methods and Teacher Development
- Plant and animal studies
Babeș-Bolyai University
2013-2020
International Institute for Advanced Studies
2017
Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2014
Depression has become one of the leading contributors to global disease burden. Evidence-based treatments for depression are available, but access them is still limited in some instances. As technology more integrated into mental health care, computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) protocols have available and been recently transposed mobile environments (e.g., smartphones) form "apps." Preliminary research on apps shown promising results reducing subthreshold or mild moderate...
Depression is estimated to become the leading cause of disease burden globally by 2030. Despite existing efficacious treatments (both medical and psychotherapeutic), a large proportion patients do not respond therapy. Recent insights from evolutionary psychology suggest that, in addition targeting proximal causes depression (for example, dysfunctional beliefs cognitive behavioral therapy), distal or inclusive fitness) should also be addressed. A randomized superiority trial conducted develop...
Depression is a major challenge worldwide, with significant increasing personal, economic, and societal costs. Although empirically supported treatments have been developed, they are not always available for patients in routine clinical care. Therefore, we need effective widely accessible strategies to prevent the onset of very first depressive symptoms. Mental health apps could prove valuable solution this desideratum. preliminary research has indicated that such can be useful treating...
Abstract In the present study, we investigated effects of a cosmetic cream with rose based formula scent on mood, in sample 26 female participants, mean age 27.42 years age. We looked at psychological measures (e.g., mood‐based self‐reports scales) and brain‐related correlates brain activation patterns) stress/relaxation scented versus an odorless skin care same physical characteristics. employed mood induction procedure using face‐processing task positive, neutral, negative faces. Results...
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy of cognitive evolutionary therapy (CET) with (CT) for depression. Methods Ninety‐seven participants (78 females/19 males) were randomized to a single‐blinded controlled trial (CET: n = 51 vs. CT: 46). Assessments conducted at baseline, Sessions 4 and 8, posttreatment, 3‐month follow‐up. Clinical diagnoses made Structured Interview DSM‐IV (SCID) self‐reports depression secondary outcomes. Results Although both groups showed significant reductions in...
The present study aimed at developing a scale comprising the factors thought to be implicated in good-design fitness humans.Items tapping into dimensions such as health, attractiveness, safety of, and fit with, environment, resourcefulness, upward mobility, mate value, extended family were included.The construct showed good internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha = 0.91).As predicted, correlated with measures of physical quality life, social functioning, occupational value.The also...