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Euripedes C. Miguel, MD, PhD

Professor & Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo School of Medicine

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Euripedes C. Miguel, MD, PhD

Mailing Address

  • São Paulo University

    785, Ovideo Pires de Campos

    São Paulo, SP 05453-010

    United States

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Research Summary

Professor Euripedes study obsessive compulsive disorders and since 2007 started to study child and adolescent development trying to understand risk factors for development mental diseases.

Extensive Research Description

  • Comorbidities Trajectory in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Neural Circuits and Biological Markers Involved in Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior by Paradigms of Fear and Anxiety
  • National Institute of Science and Technology Developmental Psychiatry for Children and adolescents
  • A Multicenter Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) for children with OCD
  • Scholar High risk cohort study for the development of psychopathology and resilience – PREVENTION Study
  • Butantã (SP) Birth Cohort
  • Pregnant Women Cohort Study

Coauthors

Research Interests

Psychiatry and Psychology

Public Health Interests

Mental Health; Child/Adolescent Health

Selected Publications

  • Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: risk factors and correlates.Frydman I, do Brasil PE, Torres AR, Shavitt RG, Ferrão YA, Rosário MC, Miguel EC, Fontenelle LF. Late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: risk factors and correlates. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2014, 49: 68-74. PMID: 24267559, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.10.021.
  • Hoarding symptoms and prediction of poor response to limbic system surgery for treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder.Gentil AF, Lopes AC, Dougherty DD, Rück C, Mataix-Cols D, Lukacs TL, Canteras MM, Eskandar EN, Larsson KJ, Hoexter MQ, Batistuzzo MC, Greenberg BD, Miguel EC. Hoarding symptoms and prediction of poor response to limbic system surgery for treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2014, 121: 123-30. PMID: 24702323, DOI: 10.3171/2014.2.JNS131423.
  • Searching for the immune basis of obsessive-compulsive disorder.Teixeira AL, Rodrigues DH, Marques AH, Miguel EC, Fontenelle LF. Searching for the immune basis of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neuroimmunomodulation 2014, 21: 152-8. PMID: 24557049, DOI: 10.1159/000356554.
  • The Dimensional Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (DY-BOCS): an instrument for assessing obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions.Rosario-Campos MC, Miguel EC, Quatrano S, Chacon P, Ferrao Y, Findley D, Katsovich L, Scahill L, King RA, Woody SR, Tolin D, Hollander E, Kano Y, Leckman JF. The Dimensional Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (DY-BOCS): an instrument for assessing obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions. Molecular Psychiatry 2006, 11: 495-504. PMID: 16432526, DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001798.
  • A positron emission tomographic study of simple phobic symptom provocation.Rauch SL, Savage CR, Alpert NM, Miguel EC, Baer L, Breiter HC, Fischman AJ, Manzo PA, Moretti C, Jenike MA. A positron emission tomographic study of simple phobic symptom provocation. Archives Of General Psychiatry 1995, 52: 20-8. PMID: 7811159.
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes: implications for genetic studies.Miguel EC, Leckman JF, Rauch S, do Rosario-Campos MC, Hounie AG, Mercadante MT, Chacon P, Pauls DL. Obsessive-compulsive disorder phenotypes: implications for genetic studies. Molecular Psychiatry 2005, 10: 258-75. PMID: 15611786, DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001617.
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