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Flávia de Lima Osório

Flávia de Lima Osório

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Psychology

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44
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8674
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6929
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12

Overview

Flávia de Lima Osório is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with significant contributions to subfields such as Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The main topics covered in Flávia de Lima Osório's body of work include:

  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior
  • Healthcare Professionals' Stress and Burnout
  • Occupational Health and Burnout

They frequently publish in several venues, including:

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology
  • European Psychiatry
  • UNC Libraries
  • Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Their recent papers include:

  • Estimating the sample mean and standard deviation from commonly reported quantiles in meta-analysis, 2020, Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)
  • Patient Health Questionnaire-9 scores do not accurately estimate depression prevalence: individual participant data meta-analysis, 2020, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Plus Standard Care vs Standard Care Alone for the Treatment of Emotional Exhaustion and Burnout Among Frontline Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • Ayahuasca Improves Self-perception of Speech Performance in Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder, 2021, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology
  • Rapid and sustained decreases in suicidality following a single dose of ayahuasca among individuals with recurrent major depressive disorder: results from an open-label trial, 2020, Psychopharmacology

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Flávia de Lima Osório include:

  • Jaime E. C. Hallak
  • Rafael G. dos Santos
  • Sônia Regina Loureiro
  • Antônio Waldo Zuardi
  • Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas

Best Publications

  • Rapid antidepressant effects of the psychedelic ayahuasca in treatment-resistant depression: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

    Fernanda Palhano-Fontes;Dayanna Barreto;Heloisa Onias;Katia C. Andrade

  • Antidepressant effects of a single dose of ayahuasca in patients with recurrent depression: A preliminary report

    Flávia de L. Osório;Rafael F. Sanches;Ligia R. Macedo;Rafael G. dos Santos

  • Antidepressant Effects of a Single Dose of Ayahuasca in Patients With Recurrent Depression: A SPECT Study.

    Rafael Faria Sanches;Flávia de Lima Osório;Rafael G. dos Santos;Ligia R.H. Macedo

  • Accuracy of the PHQ-2 Alone and in Combination With the PHQ-9 for Screening to Detect Major Depression: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Brooke Levis;Brooke Levis;Ying Sun;Chen He;Yin Wu;Yin Wu

  • Equivalency of the diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-8 and PHQ-9: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

    Yin Wu;Brooke Levis;Kira E. Riehm;Nazanin Saadat

  • Antidepressive, anxiolytic, and antiaddictive effects of ayahuasca, psilocybin and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): a systematic review of clinical trials published in the last 25 years.

    Rafael G. dos Santos;Flávia L. Osório;José Alexandre S. Crippa;Jordi Riba

  • Study of the discriminative validity of the PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 in a sample of Brazilian women in the context of primary health care.

    Flávia de Lima Osório;Ana Vilela Mendes;José Alexandre Crippa;Sonia Regina Loureiro

  • Clinical validity and intrarater and test–retest reliability of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM‐5 – Clinician Version (SCID‐5‐CV)

    Flávia L. Osório;Flávia L. Osório;Sonia Regina Loureiro;Sonia Regina Loureiro;Jaime Eduardo C. Hallak;Jaime Eduardo C. Hallak;João Paulo Machado‐de‐Sousa;João Paulo Machado‐de‐Sousa

  • Factor structure, reliability, and item parameters of the brazilian-portuguese version of the GAD-7 questionnaire

    André Luiz Moreno;Diogo A. de Sousa;Ana Maria Frota Lisbôa P. Souza;Gisele Gus Manfro

  • Patient Health Questionnaire-9 scores do not accurately estimate depression prevalence: individual participant data meta-analysis

    Brooke Levis;Andrea Benedetti;John P.A. Ioannidis;Ying Sun

  • Antidepressive and anxiolytic effects of ayahuasca: a systematic literature review of animal and human studies

    Rafael G. dos Santos;Flávia de Lima Osório;José Alexandre de Souza Crippa;Jaime Eduardo Cecílio Hallak

  • Social phobia in Brazilian university students: prevalence, under-recognition and academic impairment in women.

    Carlos Alberto Baptista;Sonia Regina Loureiro;Flávia de Lima Osório;Antonio Waldo Zuardi

  • Comparability between telephone and face-to-face structured clinical interview for DSM-IV in assessing social anxiety disorder.

    José Alexandre S Crippa;Flávia de Lima Osório;Cristina Marta Del-Ben;Alaor Santos Filho

  • Classical hallucinogens and neuroimaging: A systematic review of human studies: Hallucinogens and neuroimaging.

    Rafael G. dos Santos;Flávia de Lima Osório;José Alexandre de Souza Crippa;Jaime Eduardo Cecílio Hallak

  • The Associations Between Oxytocin and Trauma in Humans: A Systematic Review.

    Mariana Fortunata Donadon;Rocio Martin-Santos;Flávia de Lima Osório;Flávia de Lima Osório

  • Effects of Ayahuasca and its Alkaloids on Drug Dependence: A Systematic Literature Review of Quantitative Studies in Animals and Humans

    Amanda A. Nunes;Rafael G. dos Santos;Flávia de Lima Osório;Rafael F. Sanches

  • Facial emotion processing and recognition among maltreated children: a systematic literature review

    Gabriela C. da Silva Ferreira;José A. S. Crippa;José A. S. Crippa;Flávia de Lima Osório;Flávia de Lima Osório

  • Social anxiety disorder women easily recognize fearfull, sad and happy faces: The influence of gender

    Kátia C. Arrais;João Paulo Machado-de-Sousa;João Paulo Machado-de-Sousa;Clarissa Trzesniak;Clarissa Trzesniak;Alaor Santos Filho;Alaor Santos Filho

  • A study of the discriminative validity of a screening tool (MINI-SPIN) for social anxiety disorder applied to Brazilian university students

    Flávia de Lima Osório;José Alexandre Crippa;Sonia Regina Loureiro

  • The Accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Algorithm for Screening to Detect Major Depression: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

    Chen He;Chen He;Brooke Levis;Brooke Levis;Kira E. Riehm;Nazanin Saadat

  • Impact of an animal-assisted therapy programme on physiological and psychosocial variables of paediatric oncology patients.

    Nathiana B. Silva;Flávia de Lima Osório

  • Increased amygdalar and hippocampal volumes in young adults with social anxiety.

    João Paulo Machado-de-Sousa;Flávia de Lima Osório;Andrea P. Jackowski;Rodrigo A. Bressan

Frequent Co-Authors

Rocío Martín-Santos
Rocío Martín-Santos University of Barcelona
Pim Cuijpers
Pim Cuijpers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bernd Löwe
Bernd Löwe Universität Hamburg
Brian J. Hall
Brian J. Hall New York University Shanghai
Femke Lamers
Femke Lamers Amsterdam UMC
Juliana C.N. Chan
Juliana C.N. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Angelo Picardi
Angelo Picardi Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Daniel S. S. Fung
Daniel S. S. Fung Institute of Mental Health
Leanne Hides
Leanne Hides University of Queensland
Liat Ayalon
Liat Ayalon Bar-Ilan University

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