Health Psychology Unit

Department´s current functions

 Generation of bio-psycho-social knowledge, with emphasis in chronic
diseases and disorders.
 Intervention research and development, with a defined line in psycho-
oncology, hypnosis, and chronic disorders.
 Neuropsychological assessment for children with Autism Spectrum
Disorder.
 Polysomnographic evaluation, and sleep disorders treatment.

Current research focus

 Breast cancer
 Sleep quality
 Obesity
 Neuropsychological and cognitive factors of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 Clinical and experimental hypnosis