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Julio C. Ribera
Researcher at University of Puerto Rico
Publications - 13
Citations - 2523
Julio C. Ribera is an academic researcher from University of Puerto Rico. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 13 publications receiving 2454 citations. Previous affiliations of Julio C. Ribera include Veterans Health Administration & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Estimates of the prevalence of childhood maladjustment in a community survey in Puerto Rico. The use of combined measures.
Hector R. Bird,Glorisa Canino,Maritza Rubio-Stipec,Madelyn S. Gould,Julio C. Ribera,Myrna Sesman,Michel A. Woodbury,Sara Huertas-Goldman,Annette Pagan,Arturo Sanchez-Lacay,Margarita Moscoso +10 more
TL;DR: A two-stage epidemiologic survey was carried out on a probability sample of the population aged 4 through 16 years in Puerto Rico, and data were provided on the demographic correlates of maladjustment and on the comorbidity of DSM-III diagnostic domains.
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The DSM-IV rates of child and adolescent disorders in Puerto Rico: prevalence, correlates, service use, and the effects of impairment.
Glorisa Canino,Patrick E. Shrout,Maritza Rubio-Stipec,Hector R. Bird,Milagros Bravo,Rafael Ramírez,Ligia M. Chavez,Margarita Alegría,José J. Bauermeister,Ann A. Hohmann,Julio C. Ribera,Pedro García,Alfonso Martínez-Taboas +12 more
TL;DR: Prevalence rates for the child and adolescent population of Puerto Rico and the relation of DSM-IV diagnoses to global impairment, demographic correlates, and service use in an island-wide representative sample are examined.
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Further measures of the psychometric properties of the children's global assessment scale
TL;DR: The Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS), a measure of overall severity of disturbance, is an adaptation of the Global assessment Scale for adults that can be of heuristic value to complement other methods of diagnostic categorization.
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ADHD correlates, comorbidity, and impairment in community and treated samples of children and adolescents.
José J. Bauermeister,Patrick E. Shrout,Rafael Ramírez,Milagros Bravo,Margarita Alegría,Margarita Alegría,Margarita Alegría,Alfonso Martínez-Taboas,Alfonso Martínez-Taboas,Ligia M. Chavez,Maritza Rubio-Stipec,Pedro García,Julio C. Ribera,Julio C. Ribera,Glorisa Canino +14 more
TL;DR: Although the prevalence rates and degree of impairment differed, the general patterns of correlates, comorbidity and impairment were similar in both populations and the exceptions were associated with conduct disorder, anxiety, impairment in the ADHDComorbid group, and age factors that appeared to be related to selection into treatment.
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Test-retest reliability of the Spanish version of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children (DISC-IV).
Milagros Bravo,Julio C. Ribera,Julio C. Ribera,Maritza Rubio-Stipec,Glorisa Canino,Patrick E. Shrout,Rafael Ramírez,Lizbeth M. Fábregas,Ligia M. Chavez,Margarita Alegría,José J. Bauermeister,Alfonso Martínez Taboas +11 more
TL;DR: Surprisingly, the inclusion of impairment as a criterion for diagnosis did not substantially change the pattern of results for specific disorders, and parents were more reliable when reporting on diagnoses of younger (4–10) than older children.