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Cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of primary care patients presenting with psychological disorders.

Author: Khoury, B., & Ammar, J.

Psychiatric comorbidity related to children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at schools in Sfax, Tunisia.

Author: Khemakhem, K., Ayedi, H., Moalla, Y., Yaich, S., Hadjkacem, I., Walha, A., Damak, J., Ghribi, F.

Suicide attempt by self-stabbing of the bladder: a case report

Author: Kharbach, Y., Tenkorang, S., Ahsaini, M., Mellas, S., El Ammari, J., Fadl Tazi, M., Khallouk, A., El Fassi, M.J., and Farih, M.H.

Penile self-mutilation preceded by bizarre delusions: two case reports.

Author: Youssef, Y., Amiroune, D., Ahsaini, M., Bout, A., Riyach, O., Stuurman Wieringa, R.E., Mellas, S., Fadl Tazi, M., Khallouk, A., El Fassi, M.J., Rammouz, I., and Farih, M.H.

Does parent’s psychological distress mediate the relationship between war trauma and psychosocial adjustment in children?

Author: Khamis, V.

Perceived social support is a partial mediator of the relationship between depressive symptoms and quality of life in patients receiving hemodialysis.

Author: Khalil, A. A., & Abed, M. A.

Psychiatric morbidity in Egyptian children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and their care providers.

Author: Khalifa, A. S., Bishry, Z., Tantawy, A. A., Ghanem, M. H., Effat, S. M., El Shahawy, H., & Ebeid, F. S.

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder among battered women in Lebanon: an exploratory study

Author: Khadra, C., Wehbe, N., Lachance Fiola, J., Skaff, W., & Nehmé, M.

Quality of Life for Parents with Children Who Have Autism in Erbil Iraq= جودة الحياة للأباء اللذين لديهم أطفال مصابين بداء التوحد في مدينة أربيل/العراق.

Author: Kareem, M. S., & Ali, S. K.

Depression, anxiety, and memory impairment among geriatric inpatient subjects.

Author: Karam, G., & Itani, L.

Outcome of depression and anxiety after war: a prospective epidemiologic study of children and adolescents.

Author: Karam, E. G., Fayyad, J., Karam, A. N., Melhem, N., Mneimneh, Z., Dimassi, H., & Tabet, C. C.

Factors associated with adherence to medication among depressed patients from Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study.

Author: Al Jumah, K., Hassali, M. A., Al Qhatani, D., & El Tahir, K.

Telemedicine for peer-to-peer psychiatry learning between UK and Somaliland medical students.

Author: Keynejad, R., Ali, F.R., Finlayson, A.E.T., Handuleh, J., Adam, G., Bowen, J.S.T., Leather, A., Little, S.J., Whitwell, S.

Psychosexual impact of violence against Tunisian women in marriage: Cross-sectional study about 197 consultant in family planning centre of Monastir.

Author: Jellali, I. A., Jellali, M. A., Gataa, R., & Mechri, A

Eating disorder and cyclothymic temperament: cross-sectional study about 107 Tunisian students

Author: Jaweher, M., Inès, F., Rim, S., Imene, B., & Abdelaziz, J.

RGS6: a novel gene associated with congenital cataract, mental retardation, and microcephaly in a Tunisian family.

Author: Chograni, M., Alkuraya, F. S., Maazoul, F., Lariani, I., & Chaabouni-Bouhamed, H.

Risk factors for youth problematic Internet use: A cross-sectional study.

Author: Chérif, L., Ayadi, H., Khemekhem, S., Moalla, Y., & Ghribi, F.

 Molecular diagnosis of fragile X syndrome using methylation sensitive techniques in a cohort of patients with intellectual disability.

Author: Chaudhary, A.G., Hussein, I.R., Abuzenadah, A., Gari, M., Bassiouni, R., Sogaty, S., Lary, S., Al-Quaiti, M., Al Balwi, M. and Al Qahtani, M.

Sexual dysfunctions in Tunisian patients with schizophrenia.

Author: Bram, N., Rafrafi, R., Abdelghaffar, W., Lakhal, M.H., Ouanes, S. and El Hechmi, Z.

 Validation of the A rabic version of the C omprehensive A ssessment of A t R isk M ental S tates (CAARMS) in T unisian adolescents and young adults.

Author: Braham, A., Bannour, A.S., Ben Romdhane, A., Nelson, B., Bougumiza, I., Ben Nasr, S., ElKissi, Y. and Ben Hadj Ali, B.

A randomized controlled trial of mental health interventions for survivors of systematic violence in Kurdistan, Northern Iraq. 

Author: Bolton, P., Bass, J.K., Zangana, G.A.S., Kamal, T., Murray, S.M., Kaysen, D., Lejuez, C.W., Lindgren, K., Pagoto, S., Murray, L.K. and Van Wyk, S.S.

 Clinical assessment of depression and type 2 diabetes in Morocco: Economical and social components.

Author: Bensbaa, S., Agerd, L., Boujraf, S., Araab, C., Aalouane, R., Rammouz, I. and Ajdi, F.

Higher prevalence of iron deficiency as strong predictor of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children.

Author: Berner, A., Kamal, M., Bener, H.Z. and Bhugra, D.

Predict attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? Evidence-based medicine.

Author: Bener, A. and Kamal, M.

A two fold risk of metabolic syndrome in a sample of patients with schizophrenia: do consanguinity and family history increase risk?.

Author: Bener, A., Al-Hamaq, A.O. and Dafeeah, E.E.

Critical study of the treatment of 159 elderly in psychiatric consultation. 

Author: Ben, JT, Ammar, Y., Charfi, N., Zouari, L., Zouari, N., Gaha, L. and Maalej, M.

 Diagnostic accuracy of Epworth sleepiness scale in the acute phase of myocardial infarction.

Author: Ben, H.A., Boussaid, H., Hamdi, I., Longo, S., Baccar, H. and Boujnah, M.R.

IFN-γ and TNF-α are involved during Alzheimer disease progression and correlate with nitric oxide production: a study in Algerian patients.

Author: Belkhelfa, M., Rafa, H., Medjeber, O., Arroul-Lammali, A., Behairi, N., Abada-Bendib, M., Makrelouf, M., Belarbi, S., Masmoudi, A.N., Tazir, M. and Touil-Boukoffa, C.

 March. Spécificités épidémiologiques, cliniques et culturelles des patients hospitalisés au centre psychiatrique universitaire Ibn-Rochd de Casablanca.

Author: Belghazi, D., Moussaoui, D. and Kadri, N.

Experience of liaison psychiatry in Morocco: transversal study over 24 months.

Author: Barrimi, M., Elghazouani, F., Aarab, C., Tliji, A., Rharrabti, S., Lahlou, F., Rammouz, I. and Aalouane, R.