Infections and emotions

Authors

  • Marcos Boulos Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1679-9836.v93i2p56-62

Keywords:

Infections/complications, Infections/psychology, Expressed emotion/physiology, Psychophysiology, Mind-body therapies/psychology.

Abstract

This paper based on review of the literature about mind body interactions, show us the role of emotional alterations like stress and depression in diminishing the immunity and causing a body disease.

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Author Biography

  • Marcos Boulos, Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias
    Professor Titular de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.

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Published

2014-06-22

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