Katia Foresti
Biographic Data
| ID | 101435 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katia Foresti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katia |
| FAMILY NAME | Foresti |
| SIGNATURE | FORESTI K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade de Caxias do Sul |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Portuguese Version of the Schedule of Racist Events
Quality of life and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southern Brazil
The absence of or limited adherence to treatment is the main cause for the failure of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART). In Brazil, adherence to antiretroviral therapy has been lower than the recommended levels. Although HAART may produce adverse reactions, failure to comply with it may aggravate patients' health status and impair Quality of Life (QoL). The QoL of individuals living chronically with HIV and AIDS has been considered one…
Aborigines, colonizers and newcomers: The landscape of transcultural psychiatry research in Australia
The authors present an analysis of transcultural psychiatry research in relation to three main population groups in Australia: Aboriginal Australians, documented immigrants, and refugees. The pioneering reports produced by Western psychiatrists in Aboriginal communities are examined in this article. Additional quantitative and qualitative studies developed with Aboriginal people in the context of a traumatic acculturation process are also reviewe…
Depressive Symptoms in Crack and Inhalant Users in Southern Brazil
In this study the authors investigated depressive symptoms and correlated psychopathology in crack cocaine and inhalant users in Southern Brazil. Participants completed the Beck Depression Inventory, the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale, and the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. General psychopathology, hopelessness and suicidal tendencies were also investigated. Crack and inhalants users presented significant levels of depressive sympto…
The Correlation Between Postpartum Depression and Health Status
Portuguese version of the Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire: A validation study
The Portuguese version of the Q-LES-Q possesses sound internal validity. The English version of the Q-LES-Q was adequately adapted to Portuguese. Inhalant users may present lower levels of satisfaction with social life and overall quality of life than crack users. The Portuguese version of the Q-LES-Q is a reliable questionnaire for future research and clinical use with substance users in Brazil
The Correlation Between Postpartum Depression and Health Status
Portuguese version of the Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire: A validation study
The Portuguese version of the Q-LES-Q possesses sound internal validity. The English version of the Q-LES-Q was adequately adapted to Portuguese. Inhalant users may present lower levels of satisfaction with social life and overall quality of life than crack users. The Portuguese version of the Q-LES-Q is a reliable questionnaire for future research and clinical use with substance users in Brazil
Depressive Symptoms in Crack and Inhalant Users in Southern Brazil
In this study the authors investigated depressive symptoms and correlated psychopathology in crack cocaine and inhalant users in Southern Brazil. Participants completed the Beck Depression Inventory, the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale, and the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. General psychopathology, hopelessness and suicidal tendencies were also investigated. Crack and inhalants users presented significant levels of depressive sympto…
Aborigines, colonizers and newcomers: The landscape of transcultural psychiatry research in Australia
The authors present an analysis of transcultural psychiatry research in relation to three main population groups in Australia: Aboriginal Australians, documented immigrants, and refugees. The pioneering reports produced by Western psychiatrists in Aboriginal communities are examined in this article. Additional quantitative and qualitative studies developed with Aboriginal people in the context of a traumatic acculturation process are also reviewe…
Quality of life and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southern Brazil
The absence of or limited adherence to treatment is the main cause for the failure of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART). In Brazil, adherence to antiretroviral therapy has been lower than the recommended levels. Although HAART may produce adverse reactions, failure to comply with it may aggravate patients' health status and impair Quality of Life (QoL). The QoL of individuals living chronically with HIV and AIDS has been considered one…
The Portuguese Version of the Schedule of Racist Events
Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Brazilian Portuguese (2 works) · Depression (economics (2 works) · Depressive symptoms (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works)