CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
PhD in Science (Mental Health) and Masters' degree in Science (Psychobiology) by University of Sao Paulo. Psychologist and specialist in Neuropsychology by Federal University of Uberlandia. Also specialist in Clinical Psychology. Works at the Movement Disorders and Behavioral Neurology Sector in the Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Sciences at the General Hospital of the Ribeirao Preto School of Medicine at the University of Sao Paulo (FMRP-USP). Has experience as a teaching professor in undergraduate and graduate courses of Psychology. As a researcher, has been focusing on investigating the stress response and its impact on mental and physical health throughout life. In the clinical area, she provides psychological and neuropsychological assistance for the assessment, treatment and guidance of adults and the elderly in the cognitive-behavioral approach, with expertise in the treatment and prevention of mood disorders. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The interest in understanding the mechanisms responsible for the association between stress and cognitive symptoms of depression has increased significantly. Chronic exposure to stress, and consequently elevated levels of corticosteroids, results in changes in cognitive processes similar to those observed in depression. Evidence suggests that adverse experiences early in life combined wit…
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