Research

The effects of comorbidity in defining major depression subtypes associated with long-term course and severity

The effects of comorbidity in defining major depression subtypes associated with long-term course and severity (2014) - Psychological Medicine; 44(15): 3289-3302

The effects of temporally secondary co-morbid mental disorders on the associations of DSM-IV ADHD with adverse outcomes in the US National Comorbidity Surve eplication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A)

The effects of temporally secondary co-morbid mental disorders on the associations of DSM-IV ADHD with adverse outcomes in the US National Comorbidity Surve eplication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A) (2014) - Psychological Medicine; 44 (8) : 1779–1792

Dsm-5 and icd-11 definitions of posttraumatic stress disorder: investigating "narrow" and "broad" approaches

Dsm-5 and icd-11 definitions of posttraumatic stress disorder: investigating "narrow" and "broad" approaches (2014) - Depression and Anxiety; 31(6):494-505

How well can post-traumatic stress disorder be predicted from pre-trauma risk factors? An exploratory study in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

How well can post-traumatic stress disorder be predicted from pre-trauma risk factors? An exploratory study in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2014) - World Psychiatry; 13(3): 265-74

Paliative care research in Lebanon

Paliative care research in Lebanon (2013) - Lebanese Medical Journal 61 (4): 204-209

New hyperekplexia mutations provide insight into glycine receptor assembly, trafficking, and activation mechanisms

New hyperekplexia mutations provide insight into glycine receptor assembly, trafficking, and activation mechanisms (2013) - J Biol Chem; 288(47):33745-59

Embarrassment when illness strikes a close relative: A World Mental Health Survey Consortium multi-site study

Embarrassment when illness strikes a close relative: A World Mental Health Survey Consortium multi-site study (2013) - Psychological Medicine; 43(10):2191-202

Disability mediates the impact of common conditions on perceived health

Disability mediates the impact of common conditions on perceived health (2013) - PLoS One, 8(6):e65858

The Bereavement Exclusion: Findings from a Field Study

The Bereavement Exclusion: Findings from a Field Study (2013) - Psychiatric Annals 43(6): 267-271

Dissociation in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence from the World Mental Health Surveys

Dissociation in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence from the World Mental Health Surveys (2013) - Biological Psychiatry 73(4):302–312

Irritable mood in adult Major Depressive Disorder: Results from the World Mental Health Surveys

Irritable mood in adult Major Depressive Disorder: Results from the World Mental Health Surveys (2013) - Depression and Anxiety 30(4):395-406

Cross-national differences in the prevalence and correlates of burden among older family caregivers in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys

Cross-national differences in the prevalence and correlates of burden among older family caregivers in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2013) - Psychological Medicine43(4):865-79.

Family burden related to mental and physical illness in the world: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys

Family burden related to mental and physical illness in the world: Results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys (2013) - Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria; 35(2):115–125

Dementia: A review from the Arab region

Dementia: A review from the Arab region (2013) - The Arab Journal of Psychiatry; 24 (1):77 - 84

Dropout from outpatient mental health care in the World Health Organization’s World Mental Health Survey Initiative

Dropout from outpatient mental health care in the World Health Organization’s World Mental Health Survey Initiative (2013) - British Journal of Psychiatry. 202(1): 42-42

Affective temperaments and alcoholism

Affective temperaments and alcoholism (2012) - International Clinical Psychopharmacology-Supplement A; 28:e13 –e14

Cognitive function and depression

Cognitive function and depression (2012) - WPA Bulletin on Depression, 18 (40): 3- 7

Geriatric depression : A brief review

Geriatric depression : A brief review (2012) - Lebanese Medical Journal; 60(4): 200 – 206

Mental Health Research in the Arab World

Mental Health Research in the Arab World (2012) - Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology; 47(11): 1727-1731

War and first onset of suicidality: The role of mental disorders

War and first onset of suicidality: The role of mental disorders (2012) - Psychological Medicine; 42 (10): 2109-2118

An updated global picture of tobacco smoking persistence among adults

An updated global picture of tobacco smoking persistence among adults (2012) - Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health; 2(3),135-144

Role of common mental and physical health in partial disability around the world

Role of common mental and physical health in partial disability around the world (2012) - British Journal of Psychiatry; 200(6): 454-461

The Bereavement Exclusion and DSM-5

The Bereavement Exclusion and DSM-5 (2012) - Depression and Anxiety.29(5): 425-443

Molecular screening of MECP2 gene in a cohort of Lebanese patients suspected with Rett syndrome: report on a mild case with a novel indel mutation

Molecular screening of MECP2 gene in a cohort of Lebanese patients suspected with Rett syndrome: report on a mild case with a novel indel mutation (2012) - J Intellect Disabil Res; 56(4):415-420

Parent psychopathology and offspring mental disorders in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Parent psychopathology and offspring mental disorders in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2012) - British Journal of Psychiatry. 200(4): 290-299.

Early-life mental disorders and adult household income in the World Mental Health Surveys

Early-life mental disorders and adult household income in the World Mental Health Surveys (2012) - Biological Psychiatry; 72(3): 228-237

The importance of secondary trauma exposure for post-disaster mental disorder

The importance of secondary trauma exposure for post-disaster mental disorder (2012) - Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences; 21(1): 35-45

Mental health services in the Arab world

Mental health services in the Arab world (2012) - World Psychiatry, 11(1): 52-54

Days out of role due to common physical and mental conditions: Results from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Days out of role due to common physical and mental conditions: Results from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys (2011) - Molecular Psychiatry, 16(12): 1234–1246

Parental Psychopathology and the Risk of Suicidal Behavior in their Offspring: Results from the World Mental Health Surveys

Parental Psychopathology and the Risk of Suicidal Behavior in their Offspring: Results from the World Mental Health Surveys (2011) - Molecular Psychiatry, 16(12): 1221-1233