Short Report : Portugal

Written by Graca Cardoso in November 2018 Current situation and challenges of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry in Portugal Consultation-Liaison (CL) Psychiatry started in Portugal, in the 1950s, following the creation of the first academic general hospitals that included departments of psychiatry (1). Its development can be roughly summarised in three phases. Read more…

The Editor’s choice November 2018

JPR: The Editor’s choice The Editor’s choice November 2018 The following article has been selected by Jess Fiedorowicz, JPR’s Editor-in-Chief: Article title: Differential psychological effects of cognitive-behavioral stress management among breast cancer patients with high and low initial cancer-specific distress Ashley W-T. Wang, Laura C. Bouchard, Lisa M. Gudenkauf, Devika Read more…