Judith Usall I Rodié
Jefe de Grupo Senior
The researcher Judith Usall and Rodié graduated in Medicine in 1988 from the University of Barcelona and obtained her PhD in Medicine from the University of Barcelona in 2003 with the thesis: "Schizophrenia and gender: symptomatic and social functioning differences between men and women".
She has a Master's Degree in Women's Studies from the University of Barcelona.
She is a Senior Psychiatrist at CSM Cornellà, Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) since 2003.
Coordinates the group "Ethiopathogenesis and treatment of serious mental disorders MERITT" of the Research and Development Unit of the PSSJD since 2005. It is a group consolidated by the AGAUR.
She coordinates the Working and Research Group on Women and Mental Health (GTRDSM) of the Catalan Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health (SCPSM) since 2005.
She is a member of the Task Force on Women's Mental Health of the World Federation of Societies in Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP).
Professional network profiles
Last Publications
- Triola M, Cobo JV, González-Rodríguez A, Nieto L, Ochoa S, Usall J, García-Ribera C, Baños I, González B, Solanilla A, Massons C, Ruiz I, Ruiz AI, Oliva JC and Esther Pousa Tomas Impact of Delusions and Hallucinations on Clinical Insight Dimensions in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders. Psychopathology . : 1-10.
- Espinosa V, Naides, N., López-Carrilero R, Vila R, Colomer A, Barajas A, Maria Luisa Barrigon Estevez, Birulés-Muntané I, Butjosa A, Diaz L, del Cacho N, Frigola Capell, Eva, González Higueras, Fermín, Eva Maria Grasa Bello, Jose Alfonso Gutierrez Zotes, ESTHER LORENTE ROVIRA, Moreno Kustner, Berta, Peláez MT, Esther Pousa Tomas, Ruiz Delgado, Isabel, Serra C, Verdaguer M, Group Profep Spanish Metacognition Group, Usall J and Ochoa S The influence of gender in cognitive insight and cognitive bias in people with first-episode psychosis: an uncontrolled exploratory analysis ARCHIVES OF WOMENS MENTAL HEALTH . : .
- Butjosa A, Usall J, Vila R, del Cacho N, Gómez-Benito J and Barajas A Development and validation of a short version of the questionnaire of stressful life events (QSLE). CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHOTHERAPY . 30(6): 1464-1470.
Projects
- Project name:
- EU-VR-AT_A European Multi-Centre Trial Examining the Effect of Treating Auditory Hallucinations with Virtual Reality (VR)-Based Avatar Therapy
- Leader
- Susana Ochoa Güerre
- Funding entities:
- European Commission
- Code
- 230227
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2024 - 2025
- Project name:
- Sol·licitud d'ajuts Joan Oró per a la contractació de personal investigador predoctoral en formació (FI 2023). Beneficiari: Alícia Colomer Salvans
- Leader
- Judith Usall i Rodié
- Funding entities:
- Agaur - Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
- Code
- 2023 FI-1 00177
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2023 - 2026
- Project name:
- Protective and Risk factors On Suicide in Young people. A population-based study (PROSIA-Y)
- Leader
- Judith Usall i Rodié
- Funding entities:
- Fundació Bancària " La Caixa"
- Code
- SR23-00370
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2023 - 2025
News
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Emotional abuse and stress are risk factors for suicidal behavior in people with first psychotic episodes
Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu study associates stress and emotional abuse in childhood with a greater risk of suicidal behavior in young people with a first psychotic episode.
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61% of people with early psychotic episodes have experienced childhood trauma
A study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research and conducted by Regina Vila, a predoctoral researcher, and led by Dr. Judith Usall, co-coordinator of the Ethiopathogenesis and Treatment of Severe Mental Disorders (MERITT) group at the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, analyzes factors and sociodemographic variables that may influence the onset and evolution of a first episode psychotic.
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Study reveals that a high percentage of children and adolescents with early onset psychosis suffer from clinical depression
A study carried out by researchers from the Institut Sant Joan de Déu and the Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu reveals that a high percentage of children and adolescents with early onset psychosis suffer from clinical depression. The article has been published in the scientific journal European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
More activities
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Defensa tesi doctoral: Núria del Cacho
Aula 14, Dolors Aleu i Riera, Facultat de Medicina - Campus Clínic
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IV European Meeting on Women's Mental Health, Psychosis and Gender
Auditorium Hospital Sant Pau
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Defensa tesi doctoral: Regina Vila Badia
Aula de Graus de la Facultat de Biologia · UB