Selected Articles

Menezes MS, and Faro A. (2023). Adaptation and evidence of Validity of the Deliberate Self-harm Inventory - short version (DSHI-s).  Psico-USF, 28(1), 41–52. doi:10.1590/1413-82712023280104

Silva LS, and Faro A. (2023). Cross-cultural adaptation and evidence of validity of the Credibility/Expectancy Questionnaire. Psico-USF, 28(1), 31–40. doi:10.1590/1413-82712023280103

Menezes MS, and Faro A. (2023). Evaluation of the Relationship between Childhood Traumatic Events and Self-injurious Behavior in Adolescents. Psicologia Ciência e Profissão, 43. doi:10.1590/1982-3703003247126

Castaldelli-Maia JM, Wang YP, Brunoni AR, Faro A, Guimarães RA, Lucchetti G, Martorell M, Moreira RS, Pacheco-Barrios K, Rodriguez JAB, Roever L, Silva DAS, Tovani-Palone MR, Valdez PR, Zimmermann IR, Culbreth GT, Hay SI, Murray CJL, Bensenor IM. (2023). Burden of disease due to amphetamines, cannabis, cocaine and opioid use disorders in South America 1990-2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet Psychiatry, 10(2), 85-97. doi:10.1016/S2215-0366(22)00339-X

GBD 2019 Chronic Respiratory Diseases Collaborators. Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. eClinicalMedicine, 25 April 2023. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101936.

Cardoso JN, Nunes D, Faro A. (2023). Prevalence, occurrence and psychological variables associated with body dysmorphic disorder: a scoping review. Psicologia Argumento, 41(112). doi:10.7213/psicolargum.41.112.ao15

Falcão-Lima GO, Silva-Santos LC, Faro A. (2023). Influence of Psychological and Social Factors in Men’s Preventive Health Behaviors. Revista Psicologia e Saúde, 14(4), 197–210. doi:10.20435/pssa.v14i4.1862

Silva L, and Faro A. (2022). Adaptation and evidence of validity of the Brazilian version of the Revised Anxiety Control Questionnaire. Aletheia, 55(2), 100–115. doi:10.29327/226091.55.2-6

GBD 2019 Adolescent Transport and Unintentional Injuries Collaborators. (2022). Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet. Public Health, 7(8), e657–e669. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00134-7

Bahiano M, and Faro A. (2022). Depression among the incarcerated population: an integrative review. Psicologia USP, 33. doi:10.1590/0103-6564e210159

Pereira da Silva BF, Santos Vitti L, Fiorim Enumo SR, Faro A. (2022). Do self-esteem and gender help explain depressive and/or anxiety symptoms in adolescents? Revista de Psicología, 40(1), 579–601. doi:10.18800/psico.202201.019

GBD 2019 Dementia Forecasting Collaborators. (2022). Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet. Public Health, 7(2), e105–e125. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00249-8

Nunes D, and Faro A. (2022). Factor Structure, Invariance Analysis and Social Distribution of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Revista Iberoamericana de Diagnóstico y Evaluación - e Avaliação Psicológica, 62(1), 37. doi:10.21865/ridep62.1.04

Leite M, and Faro A. (2022). Evidence of validity of the GAD-7 Scale in brazilian adolescentes. Psico-USF, 27(2), 345–356. doi:10.1590/1413-82712022270211

Silva-Santos LC, Carvalho Silva M, Faro A. (2022). Meta-worry, anxiety, and depression in the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: Brazil, June 2020. Salud mental (Mexico City, Mexico), 45(4), 151–158. doi:10.17711/sm.0185-3325.2022.021

Soares L, and Faro A. (2022). Narrative review of ruminative thoughts: Theoretical and practical aspects. Psicologia Saúde & Doença, 23(01), 353–364. doi:10.15309/22psd230133

Turri GSS, Silva LGL, Fontes REB, Faro A. Perception of Individuals at the Beginning of the Quarantine Period and Social Isolation Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Mudanças - Psicologia da Saúde, 30(1), 1-10. doi:10.15603/2176-1019/mud.v30n1p1-10

GBD 2020 Alcohol Collaborators (2022). Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020. Lancet, 400(10347), 185–235. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00847-9

Silva L, and Faro A. (2022). Medical procedures in closed spaces and negative psychological outcomes: Integrative literature review. Psicologia Argumento, 40(109). doi:10.7213/psicolargum.40.109.ao14

Nunes D, Menezes MS, Faro A. (2022). Household Screening of the Depressive Symptomatology in Aracaju. Revista de Psicología, 31(2). doi:10.5354/0719-0581.2022.57478

Falcão-Lima GO, Silva-Santos LC, Faro A. (2022). Suicide in Undergraduate Students: Occurrence and Associated Psychological and Social Factors. Revista de Psicologia Da IMED, 14(1), 14. doi:10.18256/2175-5027.2022.v14i1.4384

Faro A, Silva-Santos LC, Santos DN, Feitosa ALB. (2022). The Fear of COVID-19 Scale adaptation and validation. Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 39. doi:10.1590/1982-0275202239e200121

Anacleto de Araújo DC, Rocha KS, Cerqueira-Santos S, Dos Santos Menezes PW, Pereira Dos Santos SN, Santos WM, Faro A, Mesquita AR, de Lyra DP Jr. (2022). Communication Apprehension among health professions students in Brazil. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 86(3), 8603. doi:10.5688/ajpe8603

Faro A, Lisboa W, Silva-Santos LC, Falcão-Lima GO. (2022). Non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. Death Studies, 46(10), 2498–2506. doi:10.1080/07481187.2021.1978116

Nunes D, Faro A. (2022). Factor Structure, Invariance Analysis and Social Distribution of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Revista Iberoamericana de Diagnóstico y Evaluación - e Avaliação Psicológica, 62(1), 37. doi:10.21865/ridep62.1.04

Bahiano MA, Turri GSS, Faro A. (2021). The Perception of the Experience of First Imprisonment in a Prison Unit. Psicologia Ciência e Profissão, 41(spe4). doi:10.1590/1982-3703003217678

Silva L, and Faro A. (2021). Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Brazilian Version of the Frustration Discomfort Scale. Avances en Psicología Latinoamericana, 39(2). doi:10.12804/revistas.urosario.edu.co/apl/a.10561

Turri GSS, Fonte REB, Silva LGL, Faro A. (2021). Anxiety, beliefs and covid-19 in two periods of the pandemic in Brazil: a comparative study. Revista Costarricense de Psicología, 40(2), 131-147. doi:10.22544/rcps.v40i02.04

de Araújo DCSA, Dos Santos SNP, Dos Santos WM, Dos Santos Menezes PW, Rocha KSS, Cerqueira-Santos S, Faro A, Mesquita AR, de Lyra DP. (2021). Correction: Brazilian version of the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension: Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation among healthcare students. PloS One, 16(10), e0258392. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0258392

Alves D, Tejada J, Faro A. (2021). Depression in chronic low back pain: An integrative review. Psicologia Saúde & Doença, 22(02), 620–635. doi:10.15309/21psd220225

GBD 2019 Adolescent Mortality Collaborators. (2021). Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10-24 years, 1950-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 398(10311), 1593–1618. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01546-4

Silva BFP da, Santos-Vitti L, Faro A. (2021). Kessler Psychological Distress scale: Internal structure and relation to other variables. Psico-USF, 26(1), 91–101. doi:10.1590/1413-82712021260108

Bhattacharjee NV, Schaeffer LE, Hay SI, Local Burden of Disease Exclusive Breastfeeding Collaborators. (2021). Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000-2018. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(8), 1027–1045. doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01108-6

Local Burden of Disease HIV Collaborators. (2021). Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems. BMC Medicine, 19(1), 4. doi:10.1186/s12916-020-01876-4

Nunes D, and Faro A. (2021). The role of self-efficacy, self-esteem and self-concept in depression in adolescentes. Ciencias Psicológicas. doi:10.22235/cp.v15i2.2164

De Sousa Bezerra de Menezes T, Carneiro Maciel S, Faro A, Lourenço da Silva L, Vasconcelos Dias CC. (2021). Social representation of obesity: an analysis with students of middle and university education.  Ciencias Psicológicas. https://doi.org/10.22235/cp.v15i1.2388

Faro A, Fernandes de Araújo L, Carneiro Maciel S, Souza de Lima TJ, Cunha de Souza LE. (2021). Structure and invariance of the Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) in adolescents. Ciencias Psicológicas. doi:10.22235/cp.v15i2.2069

GBD 2019 Dementia Collaborators. (2021). Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction: an example using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 21(1), 241. doi:10.1186/s12911-021-01590-y

Faro A, and Eaton WW. (2020). A diagnostic-oriented screening scale for anxiety disorders: The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Anxiety scale (CESA). Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 957. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00957

Haagsma, J. A., James, S. L., Castle, C. D., Dingels, Z. V., Fox, J. T., Hamilton, E. B., Liu, Z., Lucchesi, L. R., Roberts, N. L. S., Sylte, D. O., Adebayo, O. M., Ahmadi, A., Ahmed, M. B., Aichour, M. T. E., Alahdab, F., Alghnam, S. A., Aljunid, S. M., Al-Raddadi, R. M., Alsharif, U., … Vos, T. (2020). Burden of injury along the development spectrum: associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life year estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Injury Prevention: Journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention, 26(Supp 1), i12–i26. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043296

Silva MC, and Faro A. (2020). Suicidal behavior and Religiosity in psychology students. Mudanças - Psicologia Da Saúde, 28(1), 35–42. doi:10.15603/2176-1019/mud.v28n1p35-42

Faro A, Bahiano MA, Nakano TC, Reis C, Silva BFP, Vitti LS. (2020). COVID-19 and mental health: the emergence of care. Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 37. doi:10.1590/1982-0275202037e200074

James, S. L., Castle, C. D., Dingels, Z. V., Fox, J. T., Hamilton, E. B., Liu, Z., Roberts, N. L. S., Sylte, D. O., Bertolacci, G. J., Cunningham, M., Henry, N. J., LeGrand, K. E., Abdelalim, A., Abdollahpour, I., Abdulkader, R. S., Abedi, A., Abegaz, K. H., Abosetugn, A. E., Abushouk, A. I., … Vos, T. (2020). Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study. Injury Prevention: Journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention, 26(Supp 1), i125–i153. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043531

Reis C, and Faro A. (2020). Coping Strategies of Adults Stroke Victims and its Relations with Psychological Adjustment. Psicogente, 23(43), 1–18. doi:10.17081/psico.23.43.3379

Nunes D, Santos L, Faro A, Baptista MN. (2020). Validity Evidences of Evaluation Battery for Childhood Depression Indicators Self-efficacy Scale. Estudos e Pesquisas Em Psicologia, 20(3), 878–898. doi:10.12957/epp.2020.54355

Faro A., and Pereira, CR. (2020). Factor structure and gender invariance of the Beck Depression Inventory - second edition (BDI-II) in a community-dwelling sample of adults. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 8(1), 16–31. doi:10.1080/21642850.2020.1715222

Santos-Vitti L, Faro A, Baptista MN. (2020). Risk and protective factors and symptoms of depression in adolescence. Psico, 51(4), e34353. doi:10.15448/1980-8623.2020.4.34353

GBD 2019 Viewpoint Collaborators. (2020). Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 396(10258), 1135–1159. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31404-5

GBD 2019 Demographics Collaborators. (2020). Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950-2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 396(10258), 1160–1203. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30977-6

GBD 2016 Occupational Chronic Respiratory Risk Factors Collaborators, and GBD 2016 occupational chronic respiratory risk factors collaborators. (2020). Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infectious airborne occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 77(3), 142–150. doi:10.1136/oemed-2019-106013

GBD 2016 Occupational Risk Factors Collaborators. (2020). Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 77(3), 133–141. doi:10.1136/oemed-2019-106008

GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators. (2020). Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 396(10258), 1204–1222. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30925-9

GBD 2019 Risk Factors Collaborators. (2020). Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 396(10258), 1223–1249. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30752-2

James, S. L., Castle, C. D., Dingels, Z. V., Fox, J. T., Hamilton, E. B., Liu, Z., S Roberts, N. L., Sylte, D. O., Henry, N. J., LeGrand, K. E., Abdelalim, A., Abdoli, A., Abdollahpour, I., Abdulkader, R. S., Abedi, A., Abosetugn, A. E., Abushouk, A. I., Adebayo, O. M., Agudelo-Botero, M., … Vos, T. (2020). Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Injury Prevention: Journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention, 26(Supp 1), i96–i114. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043494

Delabrida ZN, Lisboa Oliveira W, Faro A, Cerqueira-Santos E. (2020). Intolerance of uncertainty and mental health in Brazil during the Covid-19 pandemic. Suma Psicológica, 27(1). doi:10.14349/sumapsi.2020.v27.n1.8

Local Burden of Disease Child Growth Failure Collaborators. (2020). Mapping child growth failure across low- and middle-income countries. Nature, 577(7789), 231–234. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1878-8

Local Burden of Disease Educational Attainment Collaborators. (2020). Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries. Nature, 577(7789), 235–238. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1872-1

Local Burden of Disease WaSH Collaborators. (2020). Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17. The Lancet. Global Health, 8(9), e1162–e1185. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30278-3

Local Burden of Disease Diarrhoea Collaborators. (2020). Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet, 395(10239), 1779–1801. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30114-8

LBD Double Burden of Malnutrition Collaborators. (2020). Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017. Nature Medicine, 26(5), 750–759. doi:10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6

GBD 2019 Universal Health Coverage Collaborators. (2020). Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet, 396(10258), 1250–1284. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30750-9