Salud Mental
March 19, 2026
Nilson Vieira Pinto, R. Sousa, Moreira Sarmento Vivianne Dos Santos et al.
Introduction. Although anxiety and depression disorders in adolescence are considered a worrying public health problem, there is a dearth of research on the issue, particularly of intervention strategies in the school environment designed to improve students’ mental health. Objective. To evaluate the quality of life and anxiety, stress, and depression levels in high school adolescents regularly...
Salud Mental
January 27, 2023
Carolina Eugenia Cáceres Videla, Rocío Carlota Cáceres Melillo
Background. Previous reviews have concluded that whilst mindfulness-based interventions reduce PTSD symptoms through fear extinction and cognitive restructuring, further research is needed. Objective. The aim of this report is to systematically review existing literature about the association between standardized mindfulness-based interventions and PTSD with the aim of identifying implications...
Salud Mental
December 12, 2017
Carlos Roncero, Servicio de Psiquiatría Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca (causa) Instituto de Biomedicina de Salamanca (ibsal) Universidad de Salamanca Salamanca España., Raul Felipe Palma-álvarez et al.
11 citations
Background. Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in the world. Both an early cannabis use onset and the amount used contribute to the risk of suffering mental disorders in adulthood. Objective. Review longitudinal studies conducted on adolescents associating early cannabis use with the subsequent occurrence of mental disorders. Method. A search was conducted in PubMed until December...
Salud Mental
April 3, 2017
Helen Dolengevich-Segal, Beatriz Rodríguez-salgado, Jorge Gómez-arnau et al.
16 citations
Background. The new psychoactive drugs (NPD) are those that represent a danger to public health and are not prohibited by conventions on international narcotics. The concept also includes new contexts and new routes of consumption as well as novel ways of distribution, notably Internet. The risks associated with NPD consumption are largely unknown to users and to health care providers....
Salud Mental
August 2, 2016
1 citation
Consciousness is the most familiar and most direct experience humans have, but it is also the major mystery pondered by psychiatrists, biologists and philosophers. There is no doubt that consciousness sits in the brain. To initiate the scientific approach to the subject, it has been necessary to overcome traditional philosophical obstacles and methodological problems. The main difficulty lies...
Salud Mental
2014
J. Díaz
4 citations
SUMMARY In the present paper, the multidisciplinary research on Salvia divinorum and its chemical principles is analyzed regarding whether the ethnobotany, phytochemistry, psychopharmacology, and neuropharmacology of this sacred psychoactive plant and main principle clarify its experienced effects and divinatory uses. The scientific endeavor traverses from the recorded traditional ceremonies...