Mental Health Research in the Arab World

Psychiatric patients’ awareness of their illnesses and medications.

Author: Al Hathloul, A. M., Al Jafer, M. A., & Al Fraih, I. A.

Psychosocial predictors of relapse among patients with alcohol problems.

Author: D Al Abeiat, D., M Hamdan-Mansour, A., I Hanouneh, S., & M Ghannam, B.

Association study of apolipoprotein E promoter polymorphism (− 427 T/C) and Alzheimer's disease in a Tunisian population.

Author: Achouri Rassas, A., Ben Ali, N., Fray, S., Kechaou, M., Oudiaa Zakraoui, N., Hadj Fredj, S., Cherif, A., Anane, N., Echebi, S., Messaoud, T., Belal, S.

Association between ACE polymorphism, cognitive phenotype and APOE E4 allele in a Tunisian population with Alzheimer disease.

Author: Achouri Rassas, A., Ali, N.B., Cherif, A., Fray, S., Siala, H., Zakraoui, N.O., Hadj Fredj, S., Kechaou, M., Anane, N., Echebi, S., Messaoud, T., Belal, S.

Post-traumatic stress disorder among health care providers following the Israeli attacks against Gaza Strip in 2014: A call for immediate policy actions.

Author: Abu-El-Noor, N. I., Aljeesh, Y. I., Radwan, A. S., Abu-El-Noor, M. K., Qddura, I. A. I., Khadoura, K. J., & Alnawajha, S. K.

Depression and anxiety in patients with hematological malignancies, prevalence, and associated factors.

Author: Abuelgasim, K. A., Ahmed, G. Y., Alqahtani, J. A., Alayed, A. M., Alaskar, A. S., & Malik, M. A.

A spiritual sleepiness scale: the Friday prayer.

Author: Abouda, M., Turki, S., Hachicha, A., Yangui, F., Triki, M., & Charfi, M. R.

Schizophrenia: Impact of psychopathology, faith healers and psycho-education on adherence to medications.

Author: Abdel Aziz, K., Elamin, M. H., El-Saadouni, N. M., El-Gabry, D. A., Barakat, M., Alhayyas, F., & Moselhy, H. F.

Disordered eating attitudes among university students in Kuwait: the role of gender and obesity.

Author: Musaiger, A.O., Al-Kandari, F.I., Al-Mannai, M., Al-Faraj, A.M., Bouriki, F.A., Shehab, F.S., Al-Dabous, L.A., Al-Qalaf, W.B.

Incidence of autism in high risk neonatal follow up.

Author: Mohammed, H. S., Wahass, S. H., & Mahmoud, A. A.

Screening of Egyptian toddlers for autism spectrum disorder using an Arabic validated version of M-CHAT; report of a community-based study (Stage I).

Author: Mohamed, F.E., Zaky, E.A., Youssef, A., Elhossiny, R., Zahra, S., Khalaf, R., Youssef, W., Ibrahim, R., ,Abd-Elhakim, R., Obada, A., Eldin, W.S.

The association between altered lipid profile and suicide attempt among Tunisian patients with schizophrenia.

Author: Mensi, R., Messaoud, A., Mhallah, A., Azizi, I., Haj Salah, W., Douki, W., Fadhel Najjar, M., Gaha, L.

Epidemiological aspects of suicide attempts among Moroccan children.

Author: Mekaoui, N., Karboubi, L., Ouadghiri, F. Z., & Dakhama, B. S. B.

Substance use among Palestinian youth in the West Bank, Palestine: a qualitative investigation.

Author: Massad, S. G., Shaheen, M., Karam, R., Brown, R., Glick, P., Linnemay, S., & Khammash, U.

Le sevrage tabagique chez les seniors est-il plus difficile que chez les jeunes?.

Author: Maâlej, S., Baccar, S., Hajem, S., Aouadi, S., Glenza, L., Zarrouk, M., Bougatfa, S., Drira, I., Tritar, F.

Altered kynurenine pathway metabolism in autism: Implication for immune‐induced glutamatergic activity.

Author: Lim, C.K., Essa, M.M., de Paula Martins, R., Lovejoy, D.B, Bilgin, A.A., Waly, M.i., Al‐Farsi, Y.M., Al‐Sharbati, M., Al‐Shaffae, M.A., Guillemin, G.J.

Autism in Phenylketonuria Patients: from clinical presentation to molecular defects.

Author: Khemir, S., Halayem, S., Azzouz, H., Siala, H., Ferchichi, M., Guedria, A., Bedoui, A., Abdelhak, S., Messaoud, T., Tebib, N., Belhaj, A., Kaabachi, N.