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<journal-id>2215-3535</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Actualidades en Psicología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Act.Psi]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2215-3535</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas, Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2215-35352015000100035</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/ap.v29i118.15932</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Concepciones culturales sobre la salud mental de personas que asisten a procesos terapéuticos psicológicos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Cultural conceptions about mental health of people on psychological therapeutic process]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Teresa Margarita]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Munguía Cortés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jazmín Aranzazú]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aranda Beltrán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Salazar Estrada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Guadalupe]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara Jalisco]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Departamento de Psicología Aplicada del Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Departamento de Salud Pública ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Departamento de Salud Pública ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>29</volume>
<numero>118</numero>
<fpage>35</fpage>
<lpage>46</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2215-35352015000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2215-35352015000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2215-35352015000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El objetivo fue analizar las concepciones culturales sobre la salud mental de personas adultas que asisten a procesos terapéuticos psicológicos de Guadalajara, México. Método: Participaron 77 personas seleccionadas por muestreo propositivo. Se aplicaron las técnicas de listados libres y pile sort. El análisis fue de consenso, conglomerados jerárquicos y escalas multidimensionales. Resultados: Para los participantes la salud mental es el bienestar, la salud y la cordura que se logra con el apoyo de profesionales e instituciones de salud. Se conceptualizó además como un estado de equilibrio, tranquilidad, paz, armonía, amor, felicidad, plenitud, entusiasmo, seguridad y congruencia. Por el contrario, la falta de salud mental puede ocasionar algunos trastornos mentales (neurosis, psicosis, depresión). Se observaron diferencias por género y un mayor consenso en mujeres que en hombres, lo que permite proponer bases diferenciales en la implementación de programas de promoción de la salud mental.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: The objective was to analyze mental health cultural conceptions' of adult people with experiences on psychological therapeutic process from Guadalajara, Mexico. Method: 77 persons selected by purposive sampling were interviewed. It was applied free listing and pile sort technics. The analysis was by consensus, hierarchical cluster and multidimensional scaling. The participants' conceptualized mental health like the well-being, health and sanity obtained by the professional and institutions health support. For them, mental health is the balance, tranquility, pace, harmony, love, happiness, plenitude, enthusiasm, confidence and agreement. In other hand, lack of mental health would be generating some mental illness (neurosis, psychosis, depression). The results showed genre differences and high woman consensus than the men, that allowed suggest differential basis for design promoting programs of mental health.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Salud mental]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[procesos terapéuticos]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[promoción de la salud mental]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[psicología de la salud]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mental health]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[therapeutic process]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cultural conceptions]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[promoting mental health]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[health psychology]]></kwd>
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