Research

Mental disorders among college students in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Mental disorders among college students in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2016) - Psychological Medicine ; 46(14): 2955-2970

Age of onset and lifetime projected risk of psychotic experiences: cross-national data from the World Mental Health Survey

Age of onset and lifetime projected risk of psychotic experiences: cross-national data from the World Mental Health Survey (2016) - Schizophrenia Bulletin. 42(4):933-41

Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with life-threatening motor vehicle collisions in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with life-threatening motor vehicle collisions in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2016) - BMC Psychiatry. 16:257

The cross-national epidemiology of DSM IV Intermittent Explosive Disorder

The cross-national epidemiology of DSM IV Intermittent Explosive Disorder (2016) - Psychological Medicine; 46(15): 3161-3172

How Stable are Temperaments in the Clinical Setting: A Pilot Study

How Stable are Temperaments in the Clinical Setting: A Pilot Study (2016) - Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health;12:59-63

Prevalence, Correlates, and Treatment of Mental Disorders among Lebanese Older Adults: A National Study

Prevalence, Correlates, and Treatment of Mental Disorders among Lebanese Older Adults: A National Study (2016) - Am J Geriatr Psychiatry; 24(4):278-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2015.10.006

Mental health reform in Lebanon and the Syrian crisis

Mental health reform in Lebanon and the Syrian crisis (2016) - Lancet Psychiatry;3(3):202-3. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(16)00055-9

The bidirectional associations between psychotic experiences and DSM-IV mental disorders

The bidirectional associations between psychotic experiences and DSM-IV mental disorders (2016) - The American Journal of Psychiatry; 173 (10): 997-1006

The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium

The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium (2016) - Psychological Medicine; 46(2):327-43

Pediatric-Onset and Adult-Onset Separation Anxiety Disorder Across Countries in the World Mental Health Survey

Pediatric-Onset and Adult-Onset Separation Anxiety Disorder Across Countries in the World Mental Health Survey (2015) - American Journal of Psychiatry; 172(7):647-56

Exposure to War-Related Traumata among Arab Children and Adolescents: A Review

Exposure to War-Related Traumata among Arab Children and Adolescents: A Review (2015) - Arab Journal of Psychiatry, 26 ( 2):107-128

Bipolar disorders in the Arab world: a critical review: Bipolar disorders in the Arab world

Bipolar disorders in the Arab world: a critical review: Bipolar disorders in the Arab world (2015) - Ann N Y Acad Sci;1345: 59-66

Temperament and suicide: A national study

Temperament and suicide: A national study (2015) - Journal of Affective Disorders 184: 123–128

Mental Health Research in the Arab World: An Update

Mental Health Research in the Arab World: An Update (2015) - BJPsych International; 12: S25-S28

Psychosis experiences in the general population: a cross-national analysis based on 31,261 respondents from 18 countries

Psychosis experiences in the general population: a cross-national analysis based on 31,261 respondents from 18 countries (2015) - JAMA Psychiatry; 72(7): 697-705

Anxious and non-anxious major depressive disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

Anxious and non-anxious major depressive disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys (2015) - Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2015 Feb 27:1-17

Subthreshold Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

Subthreshold Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys (2015) - Biological Psychiatry; 77(4):375-84.

Proportion of patients without mental disorders being treated in mental health services worldwide

Proportion of patients without mental disorders being treated in mental health services worldwide (2015) - British Journal of Psychiatry; 206(2):101-9

The Arabic Diagnostic Interview for Genetic Studies: a DIGS: Psychometric properties

The Arabic Diagnostic Interview for Genetic Studies: a DIGS: Psychometric properties (2014) - Arab Journal of Psychiatry; 25(1):18-23

Validation of the 10/66 Dementia Research Group diagnostic assessment for dementia in Arabic: a study in Lebanon

Validation of the 10/66 Dementia Research Group diagnostic assessment for dementia in Arabic: a study in Lebanon (2014) - Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology; 27(4):282-290

Depression, anxiety and memory impairment among geriatric inpatient subjects

Depression, anxiety and memory impairment among geriatric inpatient subjects (2014) - International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ;29(9):988-90

Childhood adversities and traumata in Lebanon: a national study

Childhood adversities and traumata in Lebanon: a national study (2014) - Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health. 10: 116–125

Barriers to Mental Health Treatment: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys

Barriers to Mental Health Treatment: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2014) - Psychological Medicine;44(6):1303-17.

Major Depressive Disorder Subtypes to Predict Long Term Course

Major Depressive Disorder Subtypes to Predict Long Term Course (2014) - Depress Anxiety; 31(9):765-77

Associations between subjective social status and DSM-IV mental disorders: results from the World Mental Health Surveys

Associations between subjective social status and DSM-IV mental disorders: results from the World Mental Health Surveys (2014) - JAMA Psychiatry. 71(12):1400-1408

Outcome of Depression and Anxiety After War: A Prospective Epidemiologic Study of Children and Adolescents

Outcome of Depression and Anxiety After War: A Prospective Epidemiologic Study of Children and Adolescents (2014) - Journal of Traumatic Stress; 27:192-199

Under-reporting bipolar disorder in large-scale epidemiologic studies

Under-reporting bipolar disorder in large-scale epidemiologic studies (2014) - J Affect Disord; 159:147-54

Alcohol abuse in developed and developing countries in the World Mental Health surveys: socially defined consequences or psychiatric disorder?

Alcohol abuse in developed and developing countries in the World Mental Health surveys: socially defined consequences or psychiatric disorder? (2014) - The American Journal on Addictions; 23(2):145-155

Cumulative traumas and risk thresholds: 12-Month PTSD in the World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys

Cumulative traumas and risk thresholds: 12-Month PTSD in the World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2014) - which is being prepared for Depression and Anxiety; 31(2):130-42

Comorbidity of common mental disorders with cancer and their treatment gap: findings from the World Mental Health Surveys

Comorbidity of common mental disorders with cancer and their treatment gap: findings from the World Mental Health Surveys (2014) -Psycho oncology; 23(1):40-51.