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Emisora UdeA
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Research group

Spanish

Mental Health Research Group GISAME

Academic Unit: National Faculty of Public Health

Colombian Ministry of Science

Category

A1

Call

833

GrupLAC

OECD

Area

Medical and health sciences

Subarea

Health sciences

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Strategic Focus

We are dedicated to training, researching, and intervening in the mental health area from a perspective of public health and social justice. Our aim is to contribute to the population’s well-being through social and institutional transformation and through the optimization of design, implementation, and assessment of projects, programs, plans, and public policies within a context of cohesion, diversity, and cooperation.

Research Lines and/or Areas

  • Gender, sexual health, and reproductive health.
  • Psychoactive substances.
  • Mental, community, and intercultural health.
  • Translational mental health.
  • Epidemiology of mental disorders and psychosocial intervention.

 

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Group Coordinator

Natalia Trujillo Orrego, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Training in Neurophysiology.

University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Coordinator's Email

natalia.trujillo@udea.edu.co

Scientific Cooperation

Collaborative Relationships

  • International Association of Qualitative Inquiry.
  • National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD).
  • Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC).
  • National Center for Rural Health Professions (NCRHP).
  • Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (OAS/CICAD).
  • Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
  • Organization of American States (OAS).
  • University of Illinois, USA.
  • Beijing Capital Normal University, China.
  • Universitat Jaume I, Spain.
  • Ibero-American Network for Work-related Psychosocial Risks (RIPSOL).
  • Ibero-American Network of Health Promoting Universities (RIUPS).
  • Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Chile.
  • Colombian Ministry of Science and others.     

Highlighted Projects

  • “State of the art of mental health in indigenous people of Colombia. 2005-2014.” (implemented between 2015-2017).
  • Significance of the actors involved at the time of delivery on the established relationships during attention in some health services of the public network of Medellín in 2015.
  • Identification of biopsychosocial profiles in subjects chronically exposed to the Colombian conflict: Strategies towards individualizing social reintegration programs. From 2017 — Current.

Key Research Findings

  • Trastornos de ansiedad y su relación con las condiciones carcelarias en personas reclusas en Medellín, Colombia, año 2014. DOI: 10.17533/udea.rfnsp.e325651
  • Aproximación a la concepción de la salud mental para los pueblos indígenas de Colombia. DOI: 10.1590/1413-81232020253.17832018 
  • Executive and behavioral characterization of chronic exposure to armed conflict among war victims and veterans. DOI: 10.1037/pac0000408

Services and/or Products Portfolio

  • Technical advice to governmental and non-governmental entities in topics related to mental health attention, design, implementation, and assessment of public policies and programs in mental health.
  • Technical concepts for mental health programs and policies.
  • Educational material: Radio programs, educational videos, handbooks, virtual courses.

More Information

https://bit.ly/3ru2PdV

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