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Maya Bizri

Biographic Data

ID1565477
NAMEMaya Bizri
GIVEN NAMESMaya
FAMILY NAMEBizri
SIGNATUREBIZRI M
AFFILIATIONSAmerican University of Beirut Medical Center
ORCID0000-0003-0350-6157
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Factors affecting resilience in pregnant Lebanese women exposed to overlapping crises

    Open Access•Maya Bizri, Sima Fatima Sharafeddin et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Psychology•2025

    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

  • Somatic symptom and related disorders in the Arab world

    Open Access•Mario Eid, Venise Abi Kheir et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2025

    SSRDs are common but under-recognized in Arab contexts. Effective management requires early detection in primary care, culturally sensitive communication, and disorder-specific interventions. Future research should broaden the scope beyond SSD, examine longitudinal and trauma-related pathways, and evaluate culturally adapted models of care

  • The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder and head injury on reactive and appetitive aggression in adult Syrian refugees in Lebanon

    Walaa G El Sheikh, Hussein Abou‐Abbass et al.•ARTICLE•Psychological Trauma Theory…•2024

    PTSD and head injury are independent risk factors for reactive aggression but not appetitive aggression in Syrian refugees in Lebanon, while the severity of somatic symptoms is an independent risk factor for both reactive and appetitive aggression. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)

  • Cultural assimilation of adult Syrian refugees in Lebanon

    Hussein Abou‐Abbass, Walaa G El Sheikh et al.•ARTICLE•Psychological Trauma Theory…•2024

    Religiosity and sex are effect modifiers of the associations between cultural adversities and CMHDs. Religious and spiritual interventions in mental health care should be adopted in refugee settings. Moreover, there is an urgent need for capacity-building initiatives addressing social determinants of mental health among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved)

  • Psychological distress experienced by physicians and nurses at a tertiary care center in Lebanon during the Covid-19 outbreak

    Open Access•Maya Bizri, Ghida Kassir et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 3•References: 62

    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

    Open Access•Maya Bizri, Ghida Kassir et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 3•References: 62

    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

    Open Access•Maya Bizri, Ghida Kassir et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 3•References: 62

    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…

  • The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder and head injury on reactive and appetitive aggression in adult Syrian refugees in Lebanon

    Walaa G El Sheikh, Hussein Abou‐Abbass et al.•ARTICLE•Psychological Trauma Theory…•2024

    PTSD and head injury are independent risk factors for reactive aggression but not appetitive aggression in Syrian refugees in Lebanon, while the severity of somatic symptoms is an independent risk factor for both reactive and appetitive aggression. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)

  • Cultural assimilation of adult Syrian refugees in Lebanon

    Hussein Abou‐Abbass, Walaa G El Sheikh et al.•ARTICLE•Psychological Trauma Theory…•2024

    Religiosity and sex are effect modifiers of the associations between cultural adversities and CMHDs. Religious and spiritual interventions in mental health care should be adopted in refugee settings. Moreover, there is an urgent need for capacity-building initiatives addressing social determinants of mental health among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved)

  • Factors affecting resilience in pregnant Lebanese women exposed to overlapping crises

    Open Access•Maya Bizri, Sima Fatima Sharafeddin et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Psychology•2025

    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

  • Somatic symptom and related disorders in the Arab world

    Open Access•Mario Eid, Venise Abi Kheir et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2025

    SSRDs are common but under-recognized in Arab contexts. Effective management requires early detection in primary care, culturally sensitive communication, and disorder-specific interventions. Future research should broaden the scope beyond SSD, examine longitudinal and trauma-related pathways, and evaluate culturally adapted models of care

Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Refugee (2 works)

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