Ghida Kassir
Biographic Data
| ID | 1255452 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ghida Kassir |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ghida |
| FAMILY NAME | Kassir |
| SIGNATURE | KASSIR G |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University of Beirut |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7887-4926 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Factors affecting resilience in pregnant Lebanese women exposed to overlapping crises
This research contributes vital knowledge to the understanding of resilience during the perinatal period. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive prenatal care that incorporates social and psychological support, thereby enhancing resilience and overall well-being in pregnant women amidst the multifaceted challenges faced in Lebanon
Mental Health of LGBTQ Individuals Who are Arab or of an Arab Descent
Predictors of admission to an assertive outreach service for psychosis in Lebanon
Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental illness that contributes significantly to the global burden of disease. Assertive outreach treatment for patients with schizophrenia and psychotic disorders has been implemented to improve treatment adherence and outcomes. The suitability of this model of care outside the western context has not been fully established. We describe the characteristics of 45 patients enrolled in the Psychosis Recovery…
Psychological distress experienced by physicians and nurses at a tertiary care center in Lebanon during the Covid-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak has had a significant mental health toll on healthcare workers in Lebanon. We examined pandemic-related psychological distress among healthcare workers in a tertiary care medical center. One hundred and fifty participants completed an online questionnaire. About half showed a high risk of acute distress (58.7%) on the GHQ-28, while most (89.3%) scored low/moderate stress on the PSS-10. The IES-R revealed concern for post-tra…
Psychological distress experienced by physicians and nurses at a tertiary care center in Lebanon during the Covid-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak has had a significant mental health toll on healthcare workers in Lebanon. We examined pandemic-related psychological distress among healthcare workers in a tertiary care medical center. One hundred and fifty participants completed an online questionnaire. About half showed a high risk of acute distress (58.7%) on the GHQ-28, while most (89.3%) scored low/moderate stress on the PSS-10. The IES-R revealed concern for post-tra…
Predictors of admission to an assertive outreach service for psychosis in Lebanon
Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental illness that contributes significantly to the global burden of disease. Assertive outreach treatment for patients with schizophrenia and psychotic disorders has been implemented to improve treatment adherence and outcomes. The suitability of this model of care outside the western context has not been fully established. We describe the characteristics of 45 patients enrolled in the Psychosis Recovery…
Psychological distress experienced by physicians and nurses at a tertiary care center in Lebanon during the Covid-19 outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak has had a significant mental health toll on healthcare workers in Lebanon. We examined pandemic-related psychological distress among healthcare workers in a tertiary care medical center. One hundred and fifty participants completed an online questionnaire. About half showed a high risk of acute distress (58.7%) on the GHQ-28, while most (89.3%) scored low/moderate stress on the PSS-10. The IES-R revealed concern for post-tra…
Mental Health of LGBTQ Individuals Who are Arab or of an Arab Descent
Factors affecting resilience in pregnant Lebanese women exposed to overlapping crises
This research contributes vital knowledge to the understanding of resilience during the perinatal period. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive prenatal care that incorporates social and psychological support, thereby enhancing resilience and overall well-being in pregnant women amidst the multifaceted challenges faced in Lebanon
Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Antipsychotic (1 work) · Assertive community treatment (1 work) · Bipolar disorder (1 work) · Cannabis (1 work)