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Albina Rodrigues Torres

Albina Rodrigues Torres

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Psychology

D-Index
39
Citations
5748
World Ranking
8621
National Ranking
19

Overview

Albina Rodrigues Torres is affiliated with Sao Paulo State University in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a particular emphasis on clinical psychology. Their work extends into subfields such as general health professions, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, applied psychology, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders and body image and dysmorphia studies. Other notable areas covered in their research include eating disorders and behaviors, healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, cardiac health and mental health, optimism, hope, and well-being, and autism spectrum disorder research.

Key recent publications by Albina Rodrigues Torres feature studies published in peer-reviewed journals from 2020 to 2023. These include:

  • Pooled prevalence of depressive symptoms among medical students: an individual participant data meta-analysis, 2023, BMC Psychiatry
  • Symmetry Dimension in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Prevalence, Severity and Clinical Correlates, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Latency to treatment seeking in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Results from a large multicenter clinical sample, 2022, Psychiatry Research
  • Taboo obsessions and their association with suicidality in obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2022, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Social losses predict a faster onset and greater severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research

The scientist's work has appeared most frequently in journals such as the Journal of Psychiatric Research and the Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, each with two publications. Other publications include BMC Psychiatry, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and Psychiatry Research.

Collaborative research efforts include frequent co-authors such as Ygor Arzeno Ferrão and Eurípedes Constantino Miguel, each with six joint publications. Collaboration also extends to Leonardo F. Fontenelle, Roseli Gedanke Shavitt, and Maria Conceição do Rosário, with five publications each.

Best Publications

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder: prevalence, comorbidity, impact, and help-seeking in the British National Psychiatric Morbidity Survey of 2000.

    Albina Rodrigues Torres;Martin J. Prince;Paul E. Bebbington;Dinesh Bhugra

  • Clinical features associated to refractory obsessive–compulsive disorder

    Ygor A. Ferrao;Rosell G. Shavitt;Nadia R. Bedin;Maria Eugenia de Mathis

  • Gender differences in obsessive-compulsive disorder: a literature review

    Maria Alice de Mathis;Pedro de Alvarenga;Guilherme Funaro;Ricardo Cezar Torresan

  • Comorbidity, age of onset and suicidality in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD): An international collaboration☆☆☆

    V. Brakoulias;V. Starcevic;A. Belloch;C. Brown

  • Suicidality in obsessive-compulsive disorder: prevalence and relation to symptom dimensions and comorbid conditions.

    Albina Rodrigues Torres;Ana Teresa A. Ramos-Cerqueira;Ygor A. Ferrão;Leonardo F. Fontenelle

  • Body dysmorphic disorder among dermatologic patients: Prevalence and clinical features.

    Luciana Archetti Conrado;Ana Gabriela Hounie;Juliana Belo Diniz;Victor Fossaluza

  • Symptom dimensions, clinical course and comorbidity in men and women with obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Ricardo C. Torresan;Ana Teresa A. Ramos-Cerqueira;Roseli G. Shavitt;Maria Conceição do Rosário

  • Emotional burden in caregivers of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Ana Teresa de Abreu Ramos-Cerqueira;Albina Rodrigues Torres;Ricardo Cezar Torresan;Ana Paula Maranhão Negreiros

  • The Brazilian Research Consortium on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders : recruitment, assessment instruments, methods for the development of multicenter collaborative studies and preliminary results

    Eurípedes Constantino Miguel;Ygor Arzeno Ferrão;Maria Conceição do Rosário;Maria Conceição do Rosário;Maria Alice de Mathis

  • Towards a post-traumatic subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Leonardo F Fontenelle;Luca Cocchi;Ben J Harrison;Roseli Gedanke Shavitt

  • Treatment seeking by individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder from the british psychiatric morbidity survey of 2000.

    Albina Rodrigues Torres;Martin J. Prince;Paul E. Bebbington;Dinesh K. Bhugra

  • Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: Influence of Age at Onset on Comorbidity Patterns

    Maria Alice de Mathis;Maria Conceição do Rosario;Maria Conceição do Rosario;Juliana Belo Diniz;Albina Rodrigues Torres

  • Comorbidity variation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder according to symptom dimensions: Results from a large multicentre clinical sample

    Albina R. Torres;Leonardo F. Fontenelle;Roseli Gedanke Shavitt;Ygor A. Ferrão

  • Eating disorders in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: prevalence and clinical correlates.

    Paulo C Sallet;Pedro Gomes De Alvarenga;Ygor A. Ferrão;Maria Alice de Mathis

  • Defining clinical severity in adults with obsessive–compulsive disorder

    Eric A. Storch;Alessandro S. De Nadai;Maria Conceição Do Rosário;Roseli Gedanke Shavitt

  • Comorbid major depression in obsessive-compulsive disorder patients

    Lucas de Castro Quarantini;Lucas de Castro Quarantini;Albina Rodrigues Torres;Aline S. Sampaio;Victor Fossaluza

  • ‘Impulsive compulsivity’ in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A phenotypic marker of patients with poor clinical outcome

    Himani Kashyap;Leonardo F Fontenelle;Euripedes Constantino Miguel;Ygor Arzeno Ferrao

  • Sex differences in the phenotypic expression of obsessive-compulsive disorder: an exploratory study from Brazil.

    Ricardo Cezar Torresan;Ana Teresa de Abreu Ramos-Cerqueira;Maria Alice de Mathis;Juliana Belo Diniz

  • Dimensional correlates of poor insight in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Ewgeni Jakubovski;Christopher Pittenger;Albina Rodrigues Torres;Leonardo Franklin Fontenelle

  • Clinical features of obsessive-compulsive disorder with hoarding symptoms: A multicenter study

    Albina Rodrigues Torres;Leonardo F. Fontenelle;Ygor A. Ferrão;Maria Conceição do Rosário

  • The Brazilian Research Consortium on Obsessive- Compulsive Spectrum Disorders: recruitment, assessment instruments, methods for the development of multicenter collaborative studies and preliminary results Consórcio Brasileiro de Pesquisa em Transtornos do Espectro Obsessivo-Compulsivo: recrutamento, instrumentos de avaliação, métodos para o desenvolvimento de estudos colaborativos multicêntricos e resultados preliminares

    Euripedes Constantino Miguel;Ygor Arzeno Ferrão;Maria Conceição;Maria Alice de Mathis

Frequent Co-Authors

Euripedes Constantino Miguel
Euripedes Constantino Miguel Universidade de São Paulo
Leonardo F. Fontenelle
Leonardo F. Fontenelle Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Ygor Arzeno Ferrão
Ygor Arzeno Ferrão Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Juliana Belo Diniz
Juliana Belo Diniz Universidade de São Paulo
Murat Yücel
Murat Yücel QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Dinesh Bhugra
Dinesh Bhugra King's College London
Ben J. Harrison
Ben J. Harrison University of Melbourne
Gisele Gus Manfro
Gisele Gus Manfro Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Adam B. Lewin
Adam B. Lewin University of South Florida
Eric A. Storch
Eric A. Storch Baylor College of Medicine

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