Institucional
· Nursing and Midwifery degree - North-western Regional University of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (1998);
· Specialization on Drug Phenomenon Investigation - Ribeirao Preto School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo (2006);
· Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing - Ribeirao Preto School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo (2001);
· Doctorate degree in Psychiatric Nursing - Ribeirao Preto School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo (2005);
· Associated Professorship- School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo (2011);
· Post-doctoral - New York University, USA (2013).
E-mail: vargas@usp.br
Link to curriculum Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/5516652570438885
Interests:
· Addiction nursing
· Prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of psychoactive substance use disorders;
· Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health;
· Questionnaires Validation of psychosocial measures in mental health.
Area of Expertise at CNPq:
· Nursing;
· Addiction nursing - Alcohol and other drugs;
· Mental Health Nursing.
Research Group:
Leader of the Studies and Research Centre in Addition Nursing - Alcohol & other drugs (NEPEAA) (http://dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3173407995048097)