Sonia Ruiz De Azua GarcÃa
HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALAVA-SEDE SANTIAGO
Sant Pau Biomedical Research Institute
Spain
Biography
PhD in Psychology from the University of the Basque Country. Master of Clinical and Health Psychology (ISEP) Author of articles in national and international journals and a multitude of book chapters. Extensive experience as a researcher both at the University of the Basque Country and currently at the Research Unit in Psychiatry at the Santiago Apostol Hospital in Vitoria General research lines * Schizophrenia and first psychotic episodes * Bipolar or unlatched * Etiopathogeny: genes and environment, psychopathology and treatments . Research projects * CIBER: Cooperative research networks in the area of ​​biomedicine and health sciences, within the framework of the Ingenio 2010 initiative, Consolidar program, CIBER actions. * Interaction between phenotype and genotype and environment: predictive model in PEP * Efficacy of two strategies of psychosocial intervention (neurocognitive vs. psychoeducational) as adjuvant to pharmacological treatment vs habitual treatment in TB. * Psychoeducation in first psychotic episodes * Neurobiology and cognitive functioning in first psychotic episodes
Research Interest
Psychology
Publications
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Sara Barbeito et al. Cannabis use and involuntary admission may mediate long-term adherence in first-episode psychosis patients: a prospective longitudinal study. BMC Psychiatry. 3:22 October 2013.
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Sonia Ruiz de Azua, Sara Barbeito. Psychopathological Symptoms and Treatment of Menopause. Psychopathology in Women pp 511-523.