Gustavo Costa Medeiros

Gustavo Costa Medeiros (born 25 November 1985) is a Brazilian psychiatrist, researcher, and writer. His main areas of research are addictions, cross-cultural psychiatry and impulsive-compulsive spectrum disorders.
Education and Academic Career
Gustavo C. Medeiros graduated from medical school and from psychiatry residency at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, which is considered the best university in Latin America. He is currently doing his second residency in psychiatry at the , UTSW has been awarded 6 times with the Nobel Prize since 1985.
Gustavo C. Medeiros is also a research collaborator at University of Chicago
Scientific Articles
* Medeiros, G.C., Leppink, E.W., Yaemi, A., Mariani, M., Tavares, H. and Grant, J.E., 2015. Electronic gaming machines and gambling disorder: A cross-cultural comparison between treatment-seeking subjects from Brazil and the United States. Psychiatry research, 230(2), pp. 430-435.
* Medeiros, G.C., Torres, A.R., Boisseau, C.L., Leppink, E.W., Eisen, J.L., Fontenelle, L.F., do Rosário, M.C., Mancebo, M.C., Rasmussen, S.A., Ferrão, Y.A. and Grant, J.E., 2017. A cross-cultural clinical comparison between subjects with obsessive-compulsive disorder from the United States and Brazil. Psychiatry Research, 254, pp. 104-111.
* Medeiros, G.C., Leppink, E., Yaemi, A., Mariani, M., Tavares, H. and Grant, J., 2015. Gambling disorder in older adults: A cross-cultural perspective. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 58, pp. 116-121.
* Medeiros, G., Grant, J. and Tavares, H., 2016. Gambling Disorder Due to Brazilian Animal Game (“Jogo do bicho”): Gambling Behavior and Psychopathology. Journal of Gambling Studies, 32(1), pp. 231-241.
* Medeiros, G.C., Redden, S.A., Chamberlain, S.R. and Grant, J.E., 2017. Gambling disorder: Association between duration of illness, clinical, and neurocognitive variables. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, (0), pp. 1-9.
* Medeiros, G.C., Sampaio, D.G., Leppink, E.W., Chamberlain, S.R. and Grant, J.E., 2016. Anxiety, gambling activity, and neurocognition: A dimensional approach to a non-treatment-seeking sample. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 5(2), pp. 261-270.
* Medeiros, G.C., Senço, S.B., Lafer, B. and Almeida, K.M., 2016. Association between duration of untreated bipolar disorder and clinical outcome: data from a Brazilian sample. Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 38(1), pp. 6-10.
* Medeiros, G.C., Leppink, E.W., Redden, S.A., Yaemi, A., Mariani, M., Tavares, H. and Grant, J.E., 2016. A cross-cultural study of gambling disorder: a comparison between women from Brazil and the United States. Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 38(1), pp. 53-57.
* Medeiros, G.C., Leppink, E., Redden, S., Mariani, M., Yaemi, A., Tavares, H. and Grant, J.E., 2015. The importance of cross-cultural research in addictions. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, p. 0004867415583339.
* Medeiros, G.C., Leppink, E., Seger, L., Costa, A.M., Bernardo, C. and Tavares, H., 2015. Impulsive aggression in Brazil: losing opportunities to intervene. Revista brasileira de psiquiatria, 37(2), pp. 177-178.
* Medeiros, G.C., Sampaio, D., Sampaio, S. and Lotufo-Neto, F., 2014. Mental health of refugees: report of a successful case in Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 36(3), pp. 274-275.
* Medeiros, G.C. and Lotufo-Neto, F., 2014. Brazil's need for mental health services with cross-cultural competence. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 60(8), pp. 829-830.
* Medeiros, G., Sampaio, D. and Tavares, H., 2014. The Low Development of Autotranscendence in Medical Education as a Possible Contributing Factor to the Poor Recruitment in Psychiatry. Academic Psychiatry, 38(6), pp. 755-756.
* Medeiros, G. C., Sampaio, D. G. and Corchs, F., 2014. Anorexia nervosa, paternalism and clinical practice. Archives of Clinical Psychiatry (São Paulo), 41(5), 135-135.
* Grant, J.E., Redden, S.A., Medeiros, G.C., Odlaug, B.L., Curley, E.E., Tavares, H. and Keuthen, N.J., 2017. Trichotillomania and its clinical relationship to depression and anxiety. International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice, pp. 1-5.
* Grant, J.E., Odlaug, B.L., Medeiros, G., Christianine, A.R. and Tavares, H., 2015. Cross-cultural comparison of compulsive stealing (kleptomania). Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 27(1), pp.e11-e12.
Book Chapters
* MEDEIROS, G.C. and TAVARES, H., 2015. Psicopatologia e classificação diagnóstica da impulsividade. In Psiquiatria, saúde mental e a clínica da impulsividade (pp. 3-13). Manole.
* SEGER, L., COSTA, A.M., BERNARDO, C.F., MORILLO, J., SANTOS, N.D.O. and MEDEIROS, G.C., 2015. Transtorno explosivo intermitente. In Psiquiatria, saúde mental e a clínica da impulsividade (pp. 87-102). Manole.

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