Guillermo Pírez

Guillermo Pírez
Servicio Canario de la Salud · Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Doctor of Medicine
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Associate professor at ULPGC. Psychotherapist

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January 2020 - present
Sociedad Española de Psiquiatría Biológica
Position
  • Joven Investigador Acreditado SEPB
Description
  • Acreditado Joven Investigador por la Sociedad Española de Psiquiatría Biológica (SEPB)
July 2017 - September 2022
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Position
  • Professor (Associate)
Description
  • Associate professor (P3)

Publications

Publications (16)
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ADOLESCERE: Revista de Formación Continuada de la Sociedad Española de Medicina de la Adolescencia
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global Journal of Medical Students: Background and objectives Substance use and the increasing consumption of energy drinks are currently severe social health problems, and medical students are not an exception. The study’s aims are to know the prevalence of different legal and illegal substances consumption among them (energy drinks included), an...
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Medicina de Familia. Andalucíaç ISSN 1576-4524
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Narcolepsy is an infrequent neurological disorder, included in the catalog of rare diseases. Despite the existenceof precise diagnostic criteria, this entity remains underdiagnosed. It is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness associated with cataplexy; in some cases, hypnagogic or hypnopompic hallucinations, auditory hallucinations, and/or...
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Objectives In view of differences in the prevalence and conversion rate to dementia of Petersen's (P-MCI) and DSM-5's (DSM-5-MCI) categories of mild cognitive impairment, this paper is intended to examine the diagnostic agreement between the categories and to analyze clinical factors related to the potential discrepancies. Method A representative...
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Cannabis abuse rates are increasing remarkably worldwide. A new clinical condition known as “Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome” has simultaneously appeared. This syndrome is mainly characterized by chronic cannabis use, cyclic episodes of nausea and vomiting, and frequent hot bathing. Although its etiology remains unknown (there are many different u...
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Objective: To explore the possibility that the mortality risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as diagnosed using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria (DSM-5-MCI) will be higher than using Petersen's criteria (P-MCI) and to report the population-attributable fraction (PAF) of mortality due to MCI....
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Objective: In a background of revision of criteria for states of increased risk for progression to dementia, we compare the conversion rate to dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as diagnosed using DSM-5 (DSM-5-MCI) and Petersen's (P-MCI) criteria. Method: A population representative cohort of 4057 dementia-f...
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Objective To contrast the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as diagnosed using DSM-5 criteria (DSM5-MCI) with MCI as diagnosed using Petersen's criteria (P-MCI) and to explore the association of both with non-cognitive psychopathological symptoms (NCPS).MethodA two-phase epidemiological screening was implemented in a population-based sa...

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