Dr. Myriam ZARZOUR JOUANI
Faculty of Medicine
Institute of Occupational Therapy
Higher Institute of Speech and Language Therapy
Lecturer
(+961) 1 421 000 ext myriam.zarzour1@usj.edu.lb
Myriam Zarzour is a psychiatrist, graduated from Saint Joseph University, with training in Lebanon France. She is currently practicing psychiatry at Hôtel-Dieu de France and in the Department of Psychiatry at Saint Joseph University. Her professional experience also includes roles as a researcher, mental health consultant for NGOs, and Director of the Mental Health Center at Embrace. Myriam holds a Masters degree in Neurosciences, a university diploma in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Paris Descartes University, and a diploma in Addictionology from Saint Joseph University.
+ Education
| Degrees | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro-Mediterranean Master's in Neurosciences and Biotechnology | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2021 |
| Psychiatry Diploma | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2020 |
| Medical Doctor | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2015 |
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
| Professional Experience | Organization | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist | Hotel Dieu de France | 01/09/2020 |
+ Expertise field
Medecine and Health
+ Research topics
Mental Health psychiatry Community mental health Trauma related disorders Suicide
+ Publications and communications
Traumatic life events its impact on fibromyalgia symptoms through serotonin activity on pain perception personality traits Zarzour M, Bou Khalil R L’encéphale, Décembre 2022
Anxiety Insomnia in a Sample of Lebanese Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Outbreak Zarzour M, Hachem C, Kerbage H, Saliba G, Haddad E, Melki E, Sleilaty G, Choueifaty D, Saliby R, Richa S, Sabbagh C, Choucair J. L’encéphale, Octobre 2022
The impact of lockdown and other stressors during the COVID-19 pandemic on depression and anxiety in a Lebanese opportunistic sample: an online cross-sectional survey Bou Khalil R, Dagher R, Zarzour M, Sleilaty G, Abi Akl H, Kallab M, Richa S. Current Psychology, Janvier 2022
Trauma Exposure and PTSD Prevalence Among Yazidi, Christian and Muslim Asylum Seekers and Refugees Displaced to Iraqi Kurdistan Richa S, Herdane M, Dwaf A, Bou Khalil R, Haddad F, Khoury R, Zarzour M, Brunet A, El Hage W. PLOS ONE, June 2020