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Trends in psychological intervention and psychotherapy in Norte de Santander-Colombia

Abstract:

The present systematic review study analyzes the results of research in psychology taking into account the contributions in psychological intervention and psychotherapy of the last 10 years in the Norte de Santander region. To fulfill this objective, university databases of the region were reviewed, including educational institutions: University of Pamplona, Simón Bolívar University, Santander University, Antonio Nariño University and National University open and distance, as well as the review of Scopus databases, Proquest and Google Scholar. Generic aspects such as Psychotherapy and Psychological Intervention were taken into account as descriptors; as well as the specific fields of education, clinical, social, organizational, legal, forensic and health. A review of qualitative and quantitative studies is presented, which generate contributions in: 1). Understanding of the psychological state of the inhabitants of the region, 2). Analysis of psycho-social variables related to the psychological state of the North-Andean population and 3). We reviewed therapeutic methods and their effects in the improvement of mental health.