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Mental Health Research in the Arab World

Autism and work with the mothers’ of autistic children. Therapeutic application in Alger, from 2005 to 2010 = Autisme et intervention avec les mamans cothérapeutes. De la mise en place à l’évaluation: expérience à Alger en 2005–2010.

Author: Taleb, M.O.

Effect of family therapy on physical and psychological distress and personality of adolescents.

Author: Joseph, Marina

Multicenter transversal two-phase study to determine a national prevalence of epilepsy in Algeria.

Author: Moualek, D., Pacha, L.A., Abrouk, S., Kediha, M.I., Nouioua, S., Aissa, L.A., Bellatache, M., Belarbi, S., Slimani, S., Khennouf, H. and Fellahi, L.

Screening for depression in an elderly population living at home. Interest of the mini-geriatric depression scale.

Author: Hammami, S., Hajem, S., Barhoumi, A., Koubaa, N., Gaha, L. and Laouani, C.K.

Foster care as a viable alternative to institutional care in the Middle East: Community acceptance and stigma across type of placement in Jordan.

Author: MacKenzie, M.J., Brewer, K.B., Schwalbe, C.S., Gearing, R.E., Ibrahim, R.W., Batayneh, J., Dua'a, M.D., Al-Kharabsheh, J. and Mu'ayad, H.

PloS one, 7(7).
2012

Predicting the impact of the 2011 conflict in Libya on population mental health: PTSD and depression prevalence and mental health service requirements.

Author: Charlson, F.J., Steel, Z., Degenhardt, L., Chey, T., Silove, D., Marnane, C. and Whiteford, H.A.

Parental stress when caring for a child with cancer in Jordan: a cross-sectional survey.

Author: Masa’Deh, R., Collier, J. and Hall, C.

Effect of weight reduction on the quality of life in obese patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.

Author: Senna, M.K., Sallam, R.A.E.R., Ashour, H.S. and Elarman, M.

A new investigation for some steroidal derivatives as anti-Alzheimer agents.

Author: Abdalla, M.M., Al-Omar, M.A., Al-Salahi, R.A., Amr, A.G.E. and Sabrye, N.M.

The reduction of superoxide dismutase activity is associated with the severity of neurological soft signs in patients with schizophrenia.

Author: Raffa, M., Fendri, C., Othmen, L.B., Slama, H., Amri, M., Kerkeni, A. and Mechri, A.

Reduced antioxidant defense systems in schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.

Author: Raffa, M., Barhoumi, S., Atig, F., Fendri, C., Kerkeni, A. and Mechri, A.

BMC research notes, 5(1), p.290.
2012

Concerns and considerations among caregivers of a child with autism in Qatar.

Author: Kheir, N.M., Ghoneim, O.M., Sandridge, A.L., Hayder, S.A., Al-Ismail, M.S. and Al-Rawi, F.

Smoking cessation counseling in Qatar: community pharmacists' perceptions and practices.

Author: El Hajj, M.S. and Al Nakeeb, R.R.

Public opinion on smoke-free policies among Egyptians.

Author: Radwan, G.N., Emam, A.H., Maher, K.M., Mehrez, M., El-Sayed, N. and El-Nahas, G.M.

Prevalence and predictors for post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and general health in a population from six villages in South Lebanon.

Author: Farhood, L.F. and Dimassi, H.

A cross-sectional study of the relationships between illness insight, internalized stigma, and suicide risk in individuals with schizophrenia.

Author: Sharaf, A.Y., Ossman, L.H. and Lachine, O.A.

Quetiapine induced hypomania: a case report and a review of the literature.

Author: Bou Khalil, R. and Baddoura, C.

Predictors of postpartum depression in a sample of Egyptian women.

Author: Saleh, E.S., El-Bahei, W., del El-Hadidy, M.A. and Zayed, A.

Study of dual angiogenic/neurogenic growth factors among Saudi autistic children and their correlation with the severity of this disorder.

Author: Zakareia, F.A., Al-Ayadhi, L.Y. and Al-Drees, A.A.

Gene, 510(2), pp.102-106.
2012

Genome wide analysis in a family with sensorineural hearing loss, autism and mental retardation.

Author: Mosrati, M.A., Schrauwen, I., Kamoun, H., Charfeddine, I., Fransen, E., Ghorbel, A., Van Camp, G. and Masmoudi, S.

Synthesis, biological assessment, and molecular modeling of racemic 7-aryl-9,10,11,12-tetrahydro-7H-benzo[7,8]chromeno[2,3-b]quinolin-8-amines as potential drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Author: Maalej, E., Chabchoub, F., Oset-Gasque, M.J., Esquivias-Pérez, M., González, M.P., Monjas, L., Pérez, C., de los Ríos, C., Rodríguez-Franco, M.I., Iriepa, I. and Moraleda, I.

The relationship between postpartum depression and breastfeeding.

Author: Hamdan, A. and Tamim, H.