Luisa Sales
Biography
Luísa Sales is Psychiatrist (MD), Consultant in Psychiatry, Head of Department of the Psychiatry Service of the Military Hospital of Coimbra and associate researcher of CES. She coordinates the Trauma Observatory/CES.She is Didactic Therapist at the Portuguese Society of Psychodrama and her scientific interests focus on the fields of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric and Psychosocial Interventions in Crisis and psychopathologic syndromes in war veterans. She directs therapeutic groups of Psychodrama with post traumatic stress disorder victims and her major interests focus on the field of Psychiatry of Catastrophe and Crisis Intervention. She also participates in research European projects that aim to develop psychosocial and therapeutic networks for crisis intervention. She coordinated the team of psychiatrists in the project "Children of the Colonial Wars: postmemory and representations" (CES/FCT). She developed and published research works about post traumatic stress disorder, related with medical reparation, therapeutic interventions and also trauma transmission. She organized and published the book Psiquiatria de Catástrofe e Intervenção na Crise (Almedina, 2007). She is co-founder of Centro de Trauma (2008). Also she has organized and coordinated the European Certification Courses in Psychotraumatology (ESTSS).
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Lioupi, Chrysanthi; Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, Xenia; Acquarini, Elena; Ajdukovic, Dean; Ardino, Vittoria; Böttche, Maria; Dragan, Ma?gorzata; Figueiredo-Braga, Margarida; Gelezelyte, Odeta; Grajewski, Piotr; Javakhishvili, Jana Darejan; Kazlauskas, Evaldas; Lenferink, Lonneke; Lueger-Schuster, Brigitte; Tsiskarishvili, Lela; Mooren, Trudy; Sales, Luisa; Ajdukovic, Marina; Novakovic, Irina Zrnic; Eklund, Rakel; Hensler, Ida; Schäfer, Ingo; Lotzin, Annett (2023), "Predictors of traumatic experiences among individuals experiencing pandemic-related stressors: a cross-sectional study in Europe during the COVID-19 crisis", Current Psychology
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Lotzin, Annett; Krause, Linda; Acquarini, Elena; Ajdukovic, Dean; Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, Xenia; Ardino, Vittoria; Bondjers, Kristina; Böttche, Maria; Dragan, Ma?gorzata; Figueiredo-Braga, Margarida; Gelezelyte, Odeta; Grajewski, Piotr; Javakhishvili, Jana Darejan; Kazlauskas, Evaldas; Lenferink, Lonneke; Lioupi, Chrysanthi; Lueger-Schuster, Brigitte; Mooren, Trudy; Sales, Luisa; Stevanovic, Aleksandra; Sveen, Josefin; Tsiskarishvili, Lela; Zrnic Novakovic, Irina; Schäfer, Ingo; (2022), "Risk and protective factors for posttraumatic stress disorder in trauma-exposed individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic", European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 13, 2
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Olff, Miranda; Primasari, Indira; Qing, Yulan; Coimbra, Bruno M.; Hovnanyan, Ani; Grace, Emma; Williamson, Rachel E.; Hoeboer, Chris M.; Consortium, the GPS-CCC (2021), "Mental health responses to COVID-19 around the world", European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 12, 1