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Effects of pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago on mental health and well-being: a quantitative and qualitative study
A Master's degree dissertation on the effects of the Way of St. James on mental health and wellbeing receives an honourable mention.
Low cognitive performance in patients with early onset psychosis interferes with the benefit of metacognitive therapy
A study coordinated by the UAB discovers that low cognitive performance in patients with recent-onset psychosis is an obstacle to bringing about changes in attributional biases following metacognitive intervention.
Defense of the doctoral thesis of Magda Julia Rosinska
The defense of the thesis took place on December 21th, 2023 at 17:00 p.m. in the Sala de Grados (B7/052) of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
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Defense of the doctoral thesis of Pilar Torrecilla González
Defense of the doctoral thesis of Pilar Torrecilla González
Emotional predictions can be modulated with non-invasive brain stimulation
UAB researchers demonstrate that predictive processing is coded in the brain on specific frequency bands and provide causal evidence that the process can be modulated ‘at will’. The study opens the door to the possibility of developing non-invasive therapies capable of restoring the balance of the system of predictions when it is affected by conditions related to mental health.
Edelmira Domènech receives the Creu de Sant Jordi Award
The Government of Catalonia conferred the Creu de Sant Jordi Award to physician and psychologist Edelmira Domènech, former professor of the UAB Department of Clinical and Health Psychology. The award was given to her "for her important contributions in the field of psychiatry, where her role in pioneering the area of child psychiatry stands out".
ICREA Award granted to Professor Neus Vidal Barrantes
Neus Vidal Barrantes, professor in the area of personality knowledge, assessment and psychological treatment, has received recognition for her research career
The ASPCAT has granted UAIC team the PAAS Award
The Public Health Agency of Catalonia ASPCAT has granted team Body Image Assessment and Intervention Unit (UAIC) the PAAS Award
Researcher Estel Gelabert receives help from La Marató for a mental health project
The edition of TV3's La Marató dedicated to mental health will finance a total of 36 projects with 10.5 million euros, one of which has the participation of Dr. Estel Gelabert, researcher and professor in this department.
The UAB, top university in sustainable research in Spain according to the QS ranking
The new QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2023, which evaluates 700 universities worldwide, classified the UAB as the top university in sustainable research among all universities evaluated in Spain. This is one of the eight sustainability-related indicators analysed in the first edition of this type of ranking, which also ranked the UAB second in Spain at global level.