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@article{ Batista2016, title = {Mental disorders in university teachers: study in a service of medical investigation}, author = {Batista, Jaqueline Brito Vidal and Carlotto, Mary Sandra and Oliveira, Malu Nunes de and Zaccara, Ana Aline Lacet and Barros, Eveline de Oliveira and Duarte, Marcella Costa Souto}, journal = {Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online}, number = {2}, pages = {4538-4548}, volume = {8}, year = {2016}, issn = {2175-5361}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i2.4538-4548}, urn = {https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53739-4}, abstract = {Objective: To verify the types of mental disorders that affects more teachers treated in a service of medical investigation. Method: Retrospective study of documental nature, with quantitative approach, developed in a Higher Education Institution of João Pessoa city – PB. It was composed of 254 records of teachers treated in a service of medical investigation of the institution selected for the study, in the period from January to 1999 to March 2011. Data obtained were analyzed through frequency and percentage. Results: Almost all the sample was composed of female teachers, aged between 40 and 49 years old, and depression was responsible for 52% absenteeism of teachers, followed by schizophrenia (12%), bipolar disorder (10%), acute reaction to stress (8%), anxiety (7%), delusional disorder (4%), and others (8%). Conclusion: The mental disorder that affects more the searched teacher category is depression. Therefore, further investigations are needed to analyze the gravity of this problematic pathology in academic area.}, keywords = {Hochschullehrer; university teacher; Stress; psychophysical stress; Arbeitsbelastung; workload; psychische Folgen; psychological consequences; Depression; depression; Absentismus; absenteeism; Berufskrankheit; occupational disease; Brasilien; Brazil; Südamerika; South America}}