El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar la relación entre el funcionamiento familiar y autoestima en estudiantes de secundaria de una institución educativa pública, Ayacucho, 2022. El tipo de estudio fue de tipo cuantitativo, según la planificación de la toma de datos es transversal y según el número de ocasiones en que mide la variable de estudio es transversal y por último es correlacional descriptivo porque el análisis estadístico fue univariado. El nivel de la investigación fue correlacional, el diseño no experimental. En cuanto a la población fue conformada por todos los estudiantes de secundaria de una institución educativa pública, Ayacucho, 2022. Y se tuvo un muestreo no probabilístico. Se utilizó el instrumento de escala de evaluación de adaptabilidad y cohesión familiar (FACES III) y para medir la autoestima se utilizó ficha Técnica de la Escala d...

Objective: The relationship between high-risk obstetric pregnancy and future mental pathology in children is demonstrated. Method: Qualitative cross-sectional descriptive study that relates the risk factors found in pregnant women with those of mothers of psychiatric patients seen in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service of the same hospital. These two groups and those found in mothers of pediatric patients and a control group of pregnant women with high risk pregnancy are compared. Conclusion: There is a concordance between pregnant women of high obstetric risk and mothers of patients with psychiatric pathology. Recommendations, The agreement between high risk pregnancy and future psychiatric pathology merits designing monitoring systems, psychotherapeutic intervention and psycho-education in pregnant mothers with these characteristics

Introduction. Previous studies pointed out mental health problems in undergraduate health students of School of Medicine from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM). Objective. To assess if there are differences between the frequency of mental health problems between first-year students and other years’ students from five professional schools of the UNMSM School of Medicine. Methods. A cross-sectional study. Validated instruments were used to assess mental health problems: suicidal intent, homicidal thinking, disocial behavior, alcoholism, depression and anguish. In addition, levels of resilience were evaluated. Students from all professional schools of the Faculty of Medicine were included in two analysis groups: first-year students and other years’ students. Results. 7,5% of suicide attempts, 18,9% of disocial behavior and 21,9% of ...