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Carla Torrent is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain. Their research spans medicine and psychology, with significant contributions in psychiatry and mental health as well as clinical psychology. Other subfields of study include cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and speech and hearing.

The main topics of Carla Torrent's work include:

  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Mental Health Research Topics

The scientist's publication record features numerous articles in prominent journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Neuroscience Applied
  • Psychological Medicine
  • European Psychiatry

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Carla Torrent are:

  • "Resilience and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2021, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown in Spain: comparison between community controls and patients with a psychiatric disorder. Preliminary results from the BRIS-MHC STUDY," 2020, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Cognition in older adults with bipolar disorder: An ISBD task force systematic review and meta-analysis based on a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment," 2022, Bipolar Disorders
  • "Vickybot, a Chatbot for Anxiety-Depressive Symptoms and Work-Related Burnout in Primary Care and Health Care Professionals: Development, Feasibility, and Potential Effectiveness Studies," 2023, Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • "The impact of cognitive reserve, cognition and clinical symptoms on psychosocial functioning in first-episode psychoses," 2020, Psychological Medicine

Throughout their career, Carla Torrent has collaborated frequently with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Eduard Vieta
  • Brisa Solé
  • Anabel Martínez-Arán
  • Laura Montejo
  • Sílvia Amoretti

Best Publications

  • Cognitive function across manic or hypomanic, depressed, and euthymic states in bipolar disorder.

    Anabel Martínez-Arán;Eduard Vieta;María Reinares;Francesc Colom

  • A Randomized Trial on the Efficacy of Group Psychoeducation in the Prophylaxis of Recurrences in Bipolar Patients Whose Disease Is in Remission

    Francesco Colom;Eduard Vieta;Anabel Martínez-Arán;María Reinares

  • Validity and reliability of the Functioning Assessment Short Test (FAST) in bipolar disorder.

    Adriane Ribeiro Rosa;Jose Sanchez-Moreno;Anabel Martínez-Aran;Manel Salamero

  • Cognitive impairment in euthymic bipolar patients: implications for clinical and functional outcome.

    A Martínez-Arán;E Vieta;F Colom;C Torrent

  • Functional outcome in bipolar disorder: the role of clinical and cognitive factors

    A Martinez-Aran;E Vieta;C Torrent;J Sanchez-Moreno

  • Neuropsychological testing of cognitive impairment in euthymic bipolar disorder: an individual patient data meta-analysis

    C. Bourne;C. Bourne;Ö. Aydemir;V. Balanzá-Martínez;E. Bora

  • Functioning and Disability in Bipolar Disorder: An Extensive Review

    J. Sanchez-Moreno;A. Martinez-Aran;R. Tabarés-Seisdedos;C. Torrent

  • Clinical and neurocognitive predictors of functional outcome in bipolar euthymic patients: A long-term, follow-up study

    C.M. Bonnín;A. Martínez-Arán;C. Torrent;I. Pacchiarotti

  • Versión española de una escala de evaluación de la manía: validez y fiabilidad de la Escala de Young

    Francesc Colom;Eduard Vieta;Anabel Martínez-Arán;Margarida Garcia-Garcia

  • Efficacy of Functional Remediation in Bipolar Disorder: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Study

    Carla Torrent;Caterina del Mar Bonnin;Anabel Martínez-Arán;Jesús Valle

  • Cognitive impairment in bipolar II disorder

    Carla Torrent;Anabel Martínez-Arán;Claire Daban;Jose Sánchez-Moreno

  • Psychoeducation efficacy in bipolar disorders: beyond compliance enhancement.

    Francesc Colom;Eduard Vieta;María Reinares;Anabel Martínez-Arán

  • A Randomized Trial Comparing Paroxetine and Venlafaxine in the Treatment of Bipolar Depressed Patients Taking Mood Stabilizers

    Eduard Vieta;Anabel Martinez-Arán;José Manuel Goikolea;Carla Torrent

  • Specificity of cognitive deficits in bipolar disorder versus schizophrenia. A systematic review.

    Claire Daban;Anabel Martinez-Aran;Carla Torrent;Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos

  • Cognitive Impairment in Bipolar Disorder: Treatment and Prevention Strategies.

    Brisa Solé;Esther Jiménez;Carla Torrent;Maria Reinares

  • Impact of caregiver group psychoeducation on the course and outcome of bipolar patients in remission: a randomized controlled trial

    María Reinares;Francesc Colom;José Sánchez-Moreno;Carla Torrent

  • Clinical predictors of functional outcome of bipolar patients in remission.

    Adriane R Rosa;Maria Reinares;Carolina Franco;Mercè Comes

  • Effects of recurrence on the cognitive performance of patients with bipolar I disorder: implications for relapse prevention and treatment adherence.

    Carlos López-Jaramillo;Juan Lopera-Vásquez;Aurora Gallo;Jorge Ospina-Duque

  • Functional impairment and disability across mood states in bipolar disorder.

    Adriane R. Rosa;María Reinares;Erin E. Michalak;C. Mar Bonnin

  • Persistent cognitive dysfunctions in bipolar I disorder and schizophrenic patients: a 3-year follow-up study.

    Vicente Balanzá-Martínez;Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos;Gabriel Selva-Vera;Anabel Martínez-Arán

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduard Vieta
Eduard Vieta University of Barcelona
Anabel Martínez-Arán
Anabel Martínez-Arán University of Barcelona
María Reinares
María Reinares University of Barcelona
Brisa Solé
Brisa Solé Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer
Caterina del Mar Bonnin
Caterina del Mar Bonnin University of Barcelona
José Sánchez-Moreno
José Sánchez-Moreno University of Barcelona
Francesc Colom
Francesc Colom Clínic Barcelona
Jose Manuel Goikolea
Jose Manuel Goikolea University of Barcelona
Adriane R. Rosa
Adriane R. Rosa Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Ana González-Pinto
Ana González-Pinto University of the Basque Country

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