[Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among professionals during humanitarian aid in Haiti after the earthquake in 2010].

The scope of this article is to screen the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among the professionals who provided humanitarian aid for the Haitian population after the 2010 earthquake. It involvess a cross-sectional study. The Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R) was used for screening symptoms of PTSD.

[Cross-cultural adaptation of the Brazilian version of the Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R)].

The Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R) is used to screen for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The aim of this study was to assess the cross-cultural adaptation of the IES-R. The scale was translated into Brazilian Portuguese and culturally adapted.

Post-traumatic stress disorder in intensive care unit patients.

Post-traumatic stress disorder has been detected in patients after treatment in intensive care unit. The main goal of this study is to review the psychological aspects and therapeutic interventions on those patients after their treatment on intensive care unit. Thirty eight articles have been included.

[Quality of life in chronic renal disease patients submitted to hemodialysis evaluated with SF-36 instrument].

Unlabelled: Quality of life is a new concept in the health area and controversies exist about its application to clinical practice. Studies carried out in Brazil in the nephrology area have indicated the need for further investigations.

Objective: To analyze the quality of life of patients with different times of hemodialysis.