2017
The Social Aptitudes Scale: looking at both “ends” of the social functioning dimension
Axelrud L, DeSousa D, Manfro G, Pan P, Knackfuss A, Mari J, Miguel E, Rohde L, Salum G. The Social Aptitudes Scale: looking at both “ends” of the social functioning dimension. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2017, 52: 1031-1040. PMID: 28567593, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-017-1395-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial aptitudeSocial functioningChild Behavior ChecklistSocial problemsAtypical developmentItem response theoryBehavior ChecklistHuman behaviorDimensional assessmentDistinct aspectsSocial functioning dimensionsFurther validityAptitudeResponse theoryFunctioningCaptures variabilityNon-significant correlation
2012
Clinical correlates of social adjustment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Rosa A, Diniz J, Fossaluza V, Torres A, Fontenelle L, De Mathis A, da Conceição Rosário M, Miguel E, Shavitt R. Clinical correlates of social adjustment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2012, 46: 1286-1292. PMID: 22800713, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.05.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderPoor social adjustmentSocial adjustmentSocial functioningOverall social functioningYale-Brown ObsessiveOCD severityReligious obsessionsCompulsive ScaleCurrent post-traumatic stress disorderSpecific OCD symptomsPost-traumatic stress disorderPrimary DSM-IV diagnosisOCD symptom onsetPoor social functioningSocial adjustment measuresObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersGreater OCD severitySocial Adjustment ScaleBrazilian Research ConsortiumPoorer overall social functioningDimensional Yale-Brown ObsessivePsychiatric comorbidityCurrent psychiatric comorbidityCurrent major depressive disorder