Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & TreatmentISSN: 2324-8947

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Idaiane Batista de Assuncao-Leme Author

Subjects of specialization
schizophrenia, Psychotherapy, Medical Psychology, Biomedicine

Affiliation
Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Idaiane Batista de Assunção-Leme Graduated in Biomedicine from the Methodist University of São Paulo (2007) and Master in Science(2013) from the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at UNIFESP. Doctorate from the Postgraduate Program in Psychiatry and Medical Psychology at the Federal University of São Paulo with a scholarship funded by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel. His current research interests include the structural neuroimaging and schizophrenia.


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Brain Structures in Pediatric Maltreatment Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An MRI Prospective Study with Children and Adolescents Exposed to Multiple Violence

Author(s):

Ana Carolina Coelho Milani, Bernd Foerster, Hugo Cogo, Idaiane Batista de Assuncao-Leme, Marcelo Feijo Mello and Andrea Parolin Jackowski

Childhood maltreatment, which includes emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and neglect (including witnessing domestic violence), is a global problem with several consequences, including pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study goal was to investigate the structural alterations, through a prospective study, in PTSD/PTSS patients when compared with controls subjects (children exposed to violence but no disorder. A total of 29 children exposed to violence from 7-13 years were evaluated and matched with a healthy control group (n=9). No significant structural changes were observed in the PTSS,PTSD and exposed controls subjects at the baseline and neither when those groups were compared to the healthy control group (non-exposed children... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8947.1000166

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