completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology in 2014 at the University of Minho, her Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine in 2004 at the University of Porto Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, and her Master’s Degree in Affective Neurosciences in 2011 at the University of Maastricht. She is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Porto’s Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences and holds the degree of Graduate Hospital Assistant in the field of Psychiatry. She works as a Medical Career Assistant, Specialist in Psychiatry at the Magalhães Lemos Clinic of the Santo António Hospital and University Centre.
last update: November 2025
Articles published on IXD&A:
• ‘Yama’s Liberation: Co-designing a ludic educational system to support teens’ group therapy, pp. 162 - 193, abstract’, N. 66, 2025, pp. 162 – 193, abstract, download, (https://doi.org/10.55612/s-5002-066-007), Google Scholar
"Digital media can contribute to emergence of eating disorders by reinforcing idealised body standards, generating dissatisfaction with body image and encouraging conditions such as anorexia nervosa. E..."
"Digital media can contribute to emergence of eating disorders by reinforcing idealised body standards, generating dissatisfaction with body image and encouraging conditions such as anorexia nervosa. E..."
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