The epidemiology of alcohol use disorders cross-nationally: Findings from the World Mental Health Surveys (2020) - Addictive Behaviors. doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106128
Pre-marital predictors of marital violence in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2020) - Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 55 (3), 393-405. doi: 10.1007/s00127-019-01703-z. Epub 2019 Apr 16. PMID: 30993376; PMCID: PMC7410347
Patterns of care and dropout rates from outpatient mental healthcare in low-, middle- and high-income countries from the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative (2020) -Psychological Medicine. doi: 10.1017/S0033291720000884
Findings From World Mental Health Surveys of the Perceived Helpfulness of Treatment for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder (2020) - JAMA Psychiatry. 77(8):830-841; doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.1107 PMID: 32432716; PMCID: PMC7240636
Perceived helpfulness of treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder: Findings from the World Mental Health Surveys (2020) - Depress Anxiety; 37(10):972-994. doi: 10.1002/da.23076. Epub 2020 Jul 15. PMID: 32667096; PMCID: PMC7722199
Comorbidity within mental disorders: a comprehensive analysis based on 145 990 survey respondents from 27 countries (2020) - Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci; 29:e153. doi: 10.1017/S2045796020000633. PMID: 32782057; PMCID: PMC7443806
Fibromyalgia patients should always be screened for post-traumatic stress disorder (2020) - Expert Rev Neurother; 20(9):891-893. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2020.1794824. PMID: 32662698
Mental Health in the Mediterranean Area (2020) - Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health;16(Suppl-1):67-69. doi: 10.2174/1745017902016010067. PMID: 33029183; PMCID: PMC7536726
Pioneering mental health care and research in Lebanon (2021) - Lancet Psychiatry. 2021 Aug;8(8):657. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(21)00260-1. PMID: 34303409
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Implemented by IDRAAC in Collaboration with Acted with the participation of the Crisis and Support Centre of the "Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs".
Recall Bias in Trauma Recollection (2021) - The Arab Journal of Psychiatry;33 (2):112– 123; doi-10.12816/0059211
Implemented by IDRAAC in Collaboration with HelpAge International and Funded by the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) through Age International.
The role of epigenetics in psychological resilience (2021) - Lancet Psychiatry; 8(7):620-629. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30515-0. Epub 2021 Apr 27. PMID: 33915083; PMCID: PMC9561637
A national survey on depressive and anxiety disorders in Afghanistan: A highly traumatized population (2021) - BMC Psychiatry;21(1):314. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03273-4. PMID: 34158003; PMCID: PMC8218387
The L.E.B.A.N.O.N. Study was the first national survey on mental health and chronic illnesses in the region.
Perceived helpfulness of treatment for specific phobia: findings from the World Mental Health Surveys (2021) - Journal of Affective Disorders. 288:199-209
In 2007, IDRAAC drafted a National Mental Health Law to protect individuals with mental health disorders in Lebanon, which is currently awaiting parliamentary approval.
Perceived Helpfulness of Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A World Mental Health Surveys report (2021) - BMC Psychiatry. 21(1):392.1. Doi: 0.1186/s12888-021-03363-3
Perceived helpfulness of treatment for alcohol use disorders: Findings from the World Mental Health Surveys (2021) - Drug Alcohol Depend;229(Pt B):109158. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109158. Epub 2021 Nov 1. PMID: 34784556
Homicide-Suicide in Older Adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, February 2021 / (2021) - Current Psychiatry
The neurological consequences of contracting covid-19 (2021) - Acta Neuropsychologica; 19(3):301-305, 2021
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WHO World Mental Health Survey collaborators. Previous disorders and depression outcomes in individuals with 12-month major depressive disorder in the World Mental Health surveys (2021) - Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci;30:e70. doi: 10.1017/S2045796021000573
IDRAAC’s Think About It campaign, its first national mental health awareness initiative, won the Pikasso d’Or award in 2014 for the Citizen Billposter category.
Access to Care for Mental Health Problems in Afghanistan: A National Challenge (2021) - Int J Health Policy Manag;11(8):1442–50. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2021.46. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34124868; PMCID: PMC9808366
In 2011, IDRAAC received the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for part of the Best Medical Center in the Arab World, recognizing its leadership in mental health research, public awareness, and education.