Yamila Farías Sarquís

Yamila Farías Sarquís
  • Doctor of Psychology
  • PhD and Clinical Psychologist at National University of Córdoba

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Introduction
I am a clinical psychologist specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). As a neuropsychologist, I focus on neuropsychological assessment, diagnosing dementias, ADD, and ASD. I conduct research on cognitive profiles in neuropsychological and psychiatric disorders and adapt neuropsychological tests. I have published extensively and teach Human Biology and Neuropsychology at the university level.
Current institution
National University of Córdoba
Current position
  • PhD and Clinical Psychologist

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Publications (10)
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Neurocognitive assessment is an important tool for diagnosis, therapeutic and rehabilitation strategies, as well as for research, in normal and pathological conditions. Therefore, it is necessary to have instruments that meet psychometric criteria of validity and reliability. (Ostrosky-Solís. et. al 2012) The present work is a review of instrumenta...
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La batería Behavioural Assesment of Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS) fue traducida y adaptada en el año 2015 por Querejeta et al. Dicha adaptación hasta el momento no contaba con puntajes estandarizados representativos de la población local. El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo presentar estos valores para facilitar su uso en población clínica tenien...
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Resumen. Los constructos inteligencia y funciones ejecutivas (FE) han sido considerados y estudiados como procesos semejantes, diferentes y/o relacionados. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue relacionar las funciones ejecutivas (frías y cálidas) con la inteligencia premórbida. La muestra estuvo conformada por 120 participantes sin lesión (50% sexo...
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The aim of this study was to present the Argentine adaptation of the english neuropsychological battery of executive function Behavioural Assessment of Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS) (Wilson, Alderman, Burgess, Emslie & Evans, 1999). The ecological battery consists of six subtests and the DEX dysexecutive questionnaire that can be self- or hetero-app...
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Some studies have tried to assess the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale (MDRS) capability to detect incipient dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), but the results are not clear. The aim of this research was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the MDRS, and to localize the optimal cutoff score for MCI. Methodology. A neuropsychological...
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Introduction: The Neuropsi Test in a screening neuropsychological tool that allows cognitive processes assessment to psychiatric and neurological patients. This neuropsychological test was developed and standarized in Mexico. So, it is expectable that cultural differences between México and Argentina exist. Such differences exceed the language and...

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