Results from a series of studies are summarized in support of a general theory of inhibition and psychosomatics. According to this view, to inhibit thoughts, feelings, or behaviors is associated with physiological work. In the short term, inhibition results in increased autonomic nervous system activity. Over time, inhibition serves as a cumulative stressor that increases the probability of psy...

OBJECTIVE To identify the scope and the characteristics of fall-related traumas in urgent care centers in Sergipe, Brazil and to verify potential associations among the following variables: gender, age, and where the event occurred. METHOD This descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach was conducted in the urgent care centers of two public referral hospitals in the state...

INTRODUÇÃO: O trauma bucomaxilofacial exógeno representa um dos maiores problemas de saúde pública em várias partes do mundo e é causado por meios violentos através agressões acidentes, como quedas queimaduras. Esses eventos podem ocorrer na vida qualquer indivíduo, independentemente da idade, condição social ou cultural, estão entre os mais comuns. OBJETIVO: Evidenciar uma contextualização ger...