Coralee Pérez-Pedrogo
Biographic Data
| ID | 8227751 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Coralee Pérez-Pedrogo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Coralee |
| FAMILY NAME | Pérez-Pedrogo |
| SIGNATURE | PÉREZ-PEDROGO C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5502-7567 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cultural Adaptation of Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation Therapy for Spanish-speaking Caribbean Veterans at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has endorsed the Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) therapy as an effective intervention for reducing PTSD symptoms, enhancing self-regulation, and improving interpersonal efficacy. However, Spanish-speaking veterans at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System lacked access to STAIR manuals in their preferred language. This study addressed this gap by translating and culturally adap…
Correlates and predictors of emotional well-being among Latinxs with a substance use disorder
Self-stigma among persons with substance use disorders (SUDs) represents a significant barrier to patient recovery. Numerous studies have identified that experienced or enacted stigma deters people from seeking health treatment, impacting their well-being. Considering that chronic exposure to SUD-related stereotypes is associated with the internalization of such stereotypes and that self-stigma has been linked to lower levels of self-efficacy, th…
Cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Substance Abuse Self-Stigma Scale among Latinos with substance use disorders
The present study involves a psychometric evaluation of the Substance Abuse Self-Stigma Scale (SASSS), a 40-item dimensional measure of internalized or self-stigma developed by Jason Luoma and collaborators, among Latinos with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). The current study's specific aim is to assess the psychometric properties (factor structure and reliability) of the translated and culturally adapted SASSS instrument in a cross-sectional stu…
Measuring psychological flexibility
Covid-19 in Puerto Rico
Countries worldwide are making wide-ranging attempts to stymie the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and most of their efforts depend on the financial, structural, and social resources available. Given the increase in documented cases of COVID-19 in Puerto Rico, the extension of an aggressive and restrictive quarantine has been the correct step to slow down the potential contagion. Nevertheless, in this article, we discuss additi…
Factores asociados a la sintomatología depresiva en adultos/as con diabetes y el impacto en su autoeficacia y en el cuidado de la salud
El objetivo principal del estudio fue crear un modelo para explicar la sintomatología depresiva de pacientes diabéticos/as, su nivel de autoeficacia, y las prácticas de autocuidado para manejar la condición. Se examinó cómo la diabetes y las variables sociodemográficas, podrían estar asociadas a la depresión. A su vez, se evaluó si estas variables influían sobre la autoeficacia y las prácticas de autocuidado. Participaron 267 pacientes diabéticos…
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Factores asociados a la sintomatología depresiva en adultos/as con diabetes y el impacto en su autoeficacia y en el cuidado de la salud
El objetivo principal del estudio fue crear un modelo para explicar la sintomatología depresiva de pacientes diabéticos/as, su nivel de autoeficacia, y las prácticas de autocuidado para manejar la condición. Se examinó cómo la diabetes y las variables sociodemográficas, podrían estar asociadas a la depresión. A su vez, se evaluó si estas variables influían sobre la autoeficacia y las prácticas de autocuidado. Participaron 267 pacientes diabéticos…
Covid-19 in Puerto Rico
Countries worldwide are making wide-ranging attempts to stymie the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and most of their efforts depend on the financial, structural, and social resources available. Given the increase in documented cases of COVID-19 in Puerto Rico, the extension of an aggressive and restrictive quarantine has been the correct step to slow down the potential contagion. Nevertheless, in this article, we discuss additi…
Measuring psychological flexibility
Cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Substance Abuse Self-Stigma Scale among Latinos with substance use disorders
The present study involves a psychometric evaluation of the Substance Abuse Self-Stigma Scale (SASSS), a 40-item dimensional measure of internalized or self-stigma developed by Jason Luoma and collaborators, among Latinos with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). The current study's specific aim is to assess the psychometric properties (factor structure and reliability) of the translated and culturally adapted SASSS instrument in a cross-sectional stu…
Cultural Adaptation of Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation Therapy for Spanish-speaking Caribbean Veterans at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has endorsed the Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) therapy as an effective intervention for reducing PTSD symptoms, enhancing self-regulation, and improving interpersonal efficacy. However, Spanish-speaking veterans at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System lacked access to STAIR manuals in their preferred language. This study addressed this gap by translating and culturally adap…
Correlates and predictors of emotional well-being among Latinxs with a substance use disorder
Self-stigma among persons with substance use disorders (SUDs) represents a significant barrier to patient recovery. Numerous studies have identified that experienced or enacted stigma deters people from seeking health treatment, impacting their well-being. Considering that chronic exposure to SUD-related stereotypes is associated with the internalization of such stereotypes and that self-stigma has been linked to lower levels of self-efficacy, th…
Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (3 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Confirmatory factor analysis (2 works) · Convergent validity (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works)