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Debate: Child and adolescent mental health services in Pakistan; Do we need in‐patient mental health facilities for children and young people? by Hamdani, Syed Usman, Huma, Zill‐e‐, Tamizuddin‐Nizami, Asad

“…Depression and anxiety are leading causes of morbidity in children and adolescents worldwide. In Pakistan, young people are exposed to many chronic adversities…”
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Improving psychosocial distress for young adolescents in rural schools of Pakistan: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial by Hamdani, Syed Usman, Huma, Zill-E-, Malik, Aiysha, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Baneen, Um ul, Suleman, Nadia, Javed, Hashim, Wang, Duolao, van Ommeren, Mark, Mazhar, Samra, Khan, Shahzad Alam, Minhas, Fareed Aslam, Rahman, Atif

“…IntroductionEmotional problems are leading contributors to health burden among adolescents worldwide. There is an urgent need for evidence-based psychological…”
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A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of minocycline and/or omega-3 fatty acids added to treatment as usual for at risk Mental States: The NAYAB study by Qurashi, Inti, Chaudhry, Imran B, Khoso, Ameer B, Omair Husain, Muhammad, Hafeez, Danish, Kiran, Tayyeba, Lane, Steven, Naqvi, Haider A, Minhas, Fareed A, Tamizuddin Nizami, Asad, Razzaque, Bushra, Qambar Bokhari, Sumira, Yung, Alison R, Deakin, Bill, Husain, Nusrat

“…Inflammatory mechanisms are thought to contribute to the onset of psychosis in persons with an at-risk mental state (ARMS). We investigated whether the…”
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Use of Escitalopram for pseudobulbar affect following severe traumatic brain injury: a case report by Malik, Muhammad Faisal Amir, Jafri, Mahmood Ali Khan, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin

“…Those who have suffered from traumatic brain injury (TBI) often develop behavioural, affective, and cognitive complications. Some might experience episodes of…”
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A culturally adapted manual-assisted problem-solving intervention (CMAP) for adults with a history of self-harm: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial by Husain, Nusrat, Kiran, Tayyeba, Chaudhry, Imran Bashir, Williams, Christopher, Emsley, Richard, Arshad, Usman, Ansari, Moin Ahmed, Bassett, Paul, Bee, Penny, Bhatia, Moti Ram, Chew-Graham, Carolyn, Husain, Muhammad Omair, Irfan, Muhammad, Khaliq, Ayesha, Minhas, Fareed A, Naeem, Farooq, Naqvi, Haider, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Noureen, Amna, Panagioti, Maria, Rasool, Ghulam, Saeed, Sofiya, Bukhari, Sumira Qambar, Tofique, Sehrish, Zadeh, Zainab F, Zafar, Shehla Naeem, Chaudhry, Nasim

“…Self-harm is an important predictor of a suicide death. Culturally appropriate strategies for the prevention of self-harm and suicide are needed but the…”
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Assessment of parent/ caretaker satisfaction with child and adolescent mental health services in a tertiary care setting by Mazhar, Mahpara, Khan, Faisal Rashid, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Yasir, Sadia

“…BACKGROUND: Assessment of parent/caretaker satisfaction with child and adolescent mental health services in a tertiary care setting METHODS: In this…”
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Feasibility and acceptability of a multicomponent, group psychological intervention for adolescents with psychosocial distress in public schools of Pakistan: a feasibility cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) by Hamdani, Syed Usman, Huma, Zill-e, Tamizuddin-Nizami, Asad, Baneen, Um-ul, Suleman, Nadia, Javed, Hashim, Malik, Aiysha, Wang, Duolao, Mazhar, Samra, Khan, Shahzad Alam, Minhas, Fareed Aslam, Rahman, Atif

“…Abstract Background Child and adolescent mental health problems are a global public mental health priority. However, there is a lack of evidence-based scalable…”
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Youth Culturally adapted Manual Assisted Problem Solving Training (YCMAP) in Pakistani adolescent with a history of self-harm: protocol for multicentre clinical and cost-effectiveness randomised controlled trial by Husain, Nusrat, Tofique, Sehrish, Chaudhry, Imran B, Kiran, Tayyeba, Taylor, Peter, Williams, Christopher, Memon, Rakhshi, Aggarwal, Shilpa, Alvi, Mohsin Hassan, Ananiadou, S, Ansari, Moin Ahmad, Aseem, Saadia, Beck, Andrew, Alam, Sumira, Colucci, Erminia, Davidson, Kate, Edwards, Sarah, Emsley, Richard, Green, Jonathan, Gumber, Anil, Hawton, Keith, Jafri, Farhat, Khaliq, Ayesha, Mason, Thomas, Mcreath, Ann, Minhas, Ayesha, Naeem, Farooq, Naqvi, Haider Ali, Noureen, Amna, Panagioti, Maria, Patel, Anita, Poppleton, Aaron, Shiri, Tinevimbo, Simic, Mima, Sultan, Sarwat, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Zadeh, Zainab, Zafar, Shehla Naeem, Chaudhry, Nasim

“…IntroductionSuicide is a global health concern. Sociocultural factors have an impact on self-harm and suicide rates. In Pakistan, both self-harm and suicide…”
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Perceived Stress among Students in Medical/Dental and Allied Health Universities in Pakistan due to COVID-19 Pandemic by Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Anwar, Mehwish, Hayat, Aalia Akhtar, Shabbir, Fakiha, Nizami, Abdul Moizz Asad, Umar, Muhammad

“…  Objective: Aim of the study was to explore the perceived stress in students at various medical and dental universities across Pakistan during the COVID 19…”
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Magnitude of Neurocognitive Impairment and Severity of Depression in Geriatric Population by Sadia Yasir, Saad Bin Yasir, Nariman Haider, Sundas Fatima, Mahpara Mazhar, Saima Chaudhry, Asad Tamizuddin Nizami

“…Background and Objective: With the increasing life expectancy of the populations and rising prevalence of depressive and neurocognitive disorders, there is a…”
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Terrorism in Pakistan: the psychosocial context and why it matters by Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Hassan, Tariq Mahmood, Yasir, Sadia, Rana, Mowaddat Hussain, Minhas, Fareed Aslam

“…Terrorism is often construed as a well-thought-out, extreme form of violence to perceived injustices. The after effects of terrorism are usually reported…”
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Forensic psychiatric service provision in Pakistan and its challenges by Hassan, Tariq, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Asmer, M. Selim

“…In the Islamic Republic of Pakistan the law relating to people who are mentally ill, until 2001, was set out by the Lunacy Act of 1912, which was inherited…”
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Somatoform disorders: Perspectives from Pakistan by Minhas, Fareed A., Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin

“…Somatoform disorders represent widespread and largely unsolved problems at the border between psychiatry and medicine. Patients with somatoform disorders often…”
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Magnitude of Neurocognitive Impairment and Severity of Depression in Geriatric Population by Sadia Yasir, Saad Bin Yasir, Nariman Haider, Sundas Fatima, Mahpara Mazhar, Saima Chaudhry, Asad Tamizuddin Nizami

“…Background and Objective: With the increasing life expectancy of the populations and rising prevalence of depressive and neurocognitive disorders, there is a…”
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Use of Escitalopram for pseudobulbar affect following severe traumatic by Amir Malik, Muhammad Faisal, Jafri, Mahmood Ali Khan, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin

“…Those who have suffered from traumatic brain injury (TBI) often develop behavioural, affective, and cognitive complications. Some might experience episodes of…”
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26. Adjunctive Simvastatin for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Husain, Muhammad Ishrat, Chaudhry, Imran, Khoso, Ameer Bukhsh, Kiran, Tayyeba, Khan, Nawaz, Ahmad, Farooq, Hodsoll, John, Husain, Muhammad Omair, Naqvi, Haider Ali, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Chaudhry, Nasim, Khan, Hazrat Ali, Minhas, Fareed, Meyer, Jeffrey H., Ansar, Moin, Mulsant, Benoit H., Husain, Nusrat, Young, Allan H.

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Forensic psychiatry in Pakistan by Hassan, Tariq, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Hirji, Sarah

“…This article reviews existing forensic psychiatric services in Pakistan highlighting the role played by the judicial and the medical fraternity in managing the…”
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Effectiveness of a group psychological intervention to reduce psychosocial distress in adolescents in Pakistan: a single-blind, cluster randomised controlled trial by Hamdani, Syed Usman, Huma, Zill-E, Malik, Aiysha, Tamizuddin-Nizami, Asad, Javed, Hashim, Minhas, Fareed Aslam, Jordans, Mark J D, Sijbrandij, Marit, Suleman, Nadia, Baneen, Um-Ul, Bryant, Richard Allan, van Ommeren, Mark, Rahman, Atif, Wang, Duolao

“…Emotional problems in adolescents living in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain largely unaddressed; key reasons include a scarcity of…”
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Add-on Sodium Benzoate and N -Acetylcysteine in Patients With Early Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder: A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Feasibility Trial by Husain, Muhammad Omair, Chaudhry, Imran Bashir, Khoso, Ameer B, Husain, Muhammad Ishrat, Ansari, Moin Ahmed, Mehmood, Nasir, Naqvi, Haider A, Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Talib, Uroosa, Rajput, Aatir H, Bassett, Paul, Foussias, George, Deakin, Bill, Husain, Nusrat

“…Oxidative stress pathways may play a role in schizophrenia through direct neuropathic actions, microglial activation, inflammation, and by interfering with…”
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Terrorism in Pakistan: A Behavioral Sciences Perspective by Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin, Rana, Mowadat Hussain, Hassan, Tariq Mahmood, Minhas, Fareed Aslam

“…This article reviews the behavioral science perspectives of terrorism in Pakistan. It can be argued that Pakistan has gained worldwide attention for…”
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