A5070056637- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Stress and Burnout Research
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Community Health and Development
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
King's College London
2020-2025
Millennium Institute for Research in Depression and Personality
2021-2024
University of Chile
2017-2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has many potential impacts on people with mental health conditions and care, including direct consequences of infection, effects infection control measures subsequent societal changes. We aimed to map early the pre-existing services they use, identify individual service-level strategies adopted manage these.We searched for relevant material in public domain published before 30 April 2020, papers scientific professional journals, first person accounts, media articles,...
Realizamos una revisión de alcance sobre la prevalencia síntomas psicológicos, factores asociados a salud mental, barreras y facilitadores para búsqueda ayuda, efectividad intervenciones mental en estudiantes educación superior Chile. Buscamos reportes indexados hasta el 15 octubre 2019 las bases datos CINAHL, Google Scholar, PubMed, Virtual Health Library/BIREME Web of Science. Evaluamos calidad los estudios exploramos combinada psicológicos mediante meta-análisis. Incluimos 32 publicados,...
Suicidal ideation (SI) is prevalent and associated with negative mental health outcomes in young people, including psychiatric symptoms non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). These associations are not well understood, as the role of experiential avoidance (EA) maintenance SI university students. The association between recent (last 30-days) future (next 12-months) NSSI, depression, anxiety, perceived life stress, EA was explored students who completed an online survey (N = 1,355; 69 % women)....
Abstract Background Experiential avoidance (EA) is a psychological mechanism associated with several mental health disorders and regarded as relevant target by third-generation cognitive behavioral therapies. It has been mainly assessed through self-report questionnaires, the AAQ-II most used tool. Its psychometric evidence mostly tested classical test theory (CTT) very scarcely Item Response Theory (IRT). Methods We Graded Model to examine its properties in Spanish-speaking university...
This study aimed to describe university students' use of mental health services and the barriers help-seeking by sexual orientation gender identity examine factors related these variables. A total 7,136 first-year students from five Chilean universities participated. They answered an online survey on service use, help-seeking, 12-month disorders, sociodemographic Data were analyzed using logistic negative binomial regression models. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, other minority...
Abstract Purpose To examine the differences in mental health problems by sexual orientation and gender identity first-year university students Chile during pandemic. Methods: 7,213 aged 18 years older from five universities participated as part of World Mental Health - International College Student initiative Chile. Students completed an online self-report survey between 2020 2021 that included measures lifetime 12-month major depressive episode, generalized anxiety disorder, panic bipolar...
Objetivo: Calidad de Vida Relacionada con la Salud (CVRS) en estudiantes universitarios primer año. Material y Método: Estudio observacional, transversal analítico 17 a 18 años año 14 Facultades, 2 Institutos 1 Programa Bachillerato. Se aplicó el test Kidscreen-52, enviado por correo electrónico 3.738 estudiantes. Contestaron 1.277 (34,16%). Análisis programa WINSTEPS expresión puntajes Rasch. Resultados: Las dimensiones Bienestar Físico, Estado Ánimo Emociones Autonomía menos 42 puntos...