Álvaro Camacho

Datos Biográficos

ID3900316
NOMBREÁlvaro Camacho
NOMBRESÁlvaro
APELLIDOCamacho
FIRMACAMACHO A
AFILIACIONESUniversity of California San Diego
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS11
TOTAL DE CITAS11
TOTAL COMO AUTOR11
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1970
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2018
ÍNDICE H2

  • Differences in BMI between Mexican and Colombian patients receiving antipsychotics

    Bernardo Ng, Alvaro Sicilia et al.ARTICLEEthnicity and Health2018Referencias: 4

    Objective: The objective of this study is to examine the association of country of residence with body mass index (BMI) between Mexican and Colombian patients exposed to antipsychotics. We hypothesize that there will be a significant association between country of residence and BMI and that Mexican patients will have higher BMI than their Colombian counterparts. Design: The International Study of Latinos on Antipsychotics (ISLA) is a multisite, i…

  • Telephone-assisted, parent-mediated CBT for rural Latino youth with anxiety

    Open AccessDenise A Chavira, Cristina E Bustos et al.ARTICLECultural Diversity & Ethnic…2018Referencias: 5

    Implications of these feasibility findings and suggestions for future research are discussed. (clinicaltrials.gov unique identifier: NCT01491880). (PsycINFO Database Record

  • Family factors mediate discrimination related stress and externalizing symptoms in rural Latino adolescents

    Open AccessCarolyn Ponting, Steve S Lee et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2018Citada por: 4Referencias: 28

    Findings suggest that discrimination is associated with changes in the family environment which in turn invoke elevated risk for externalizing problems. Further, family-focused interventions that address externalizing problems may be especially effective for adolescent girls

  • Measurement properties of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D 10)

    Patricia González, Alicia Núñez et al.ARTICLEPsychological Assessment2017

    The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) is a widely used self-report measure of depression symptomatology. This study evaluated the reliability, validity, and measurement invariance of the CES-D 10 in a diverse cohort of Hispanics/Latinos from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). The sample consisted of 16,415 Hispanic/Latino adults recruited from 4 field centers (Miami, FL; San Diego, CA; Bronx, …

  • Delivering CBT to Rural Latino Children with Anxiety Disorders

    Open AccessDenise A Chavira, Cristina E Bustos et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2015Citada por: 1Referencias: 27

  • Improvement in Depressive Symptoms Among Hispanic/Latinos Receiving a Culturally Tailored Impact and Problem-Solving Intervention in a Community Health Center

    Open AccessAlvaro Sicilia, Álvaro Camacho et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2014Citada por: 6Referencias: 42

  • Crisis Visits and Psychiatric Hospitalizations Among Patients Attending a Community Clinic in Rural Southern California

    Open AccessAlvaro Sicilia, Álvaro Camacho et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2010Referencias: 20

    Ethnic minorities from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds report increased utilization of mental health emergency services; however findings have been inconsistent across ethnic/racial groups. In this study we describe patients who present to a rural crisis unit in Southern California, examine rates of psychiatric hospitalizations across ethnic/racial groups, and investigate factors that are associated with increased psychiatric hospitalizat…

  • Los años sesenta

    Open AccessAlvaro Sicilia, Álvaro CamachoARTICLERevista de Estudios Sociales2009

    This article narrates the personal experiences of a Colombian sociologist during the 1960s. It is an attempt to describe some of the period’s most salient aspects and to relate them to the author’s own experiences. It characterizes the 1960s as a period of profound social transformations in Colombia and the world. Colombia saw the fall of the military government and the beginning of the Frente Nacional, which implied the restoration of political …

  • Ley de Justicia y Paz

    Open AccessÁlvaro Camacho, Jose Obdulio Gaviria et al.ARTICLERevista de Estudios Sociales2005

    1.El Gobierno afirma que el proyecto de ley de Justicia y Paz es la mas dura de las normas sobre los procesos de paz que se han formulado recientemente en el mundo ; ?cual es su punto de vista al respecto ? No me parece que sea un argumento contundente, ya que no nos estamos refiriendo a un concurso internacional de dureza, como si fuera un reinado de belleza, o de cualquier otra cosa. Si de esto se tratara, la candidata colombiana seria de las m…

  • Platelets and Psychiatry

    Álvaro Camacho, Joel E DimsdaleARTICLEPsychosomatic Medicine2000

    Platelets play an important role not only in hemostasis but also in the pathophysiology of coronary artery disease. The complex interactions among the vascular endothelium, platelets, and blood components are one of the most exciting research areas today. This review addresses some fundamentals of platelet physiology and examines why platelets are interesting probes for neurophysiology. Results of current studies suggest that platelets are affect…

  • Colombia

    Open AccessÁlvaro Camacho, Nora CamachoARTICLERevista Mexicana de Sociología1970