2022
Multidimensional impacts of coronavirus pandemic in adolescents in Pakistan: A cross sectional research
Imran N, Naz F, Sharif M, Liaqat S, Riaz M, Khawar A, Azeem M. Multidimensional impacts of coronavirus pandemic in adolescents in Pakistan: A cross sectional research. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0262325. PMID: 34986208, PMCID: PMC8730410, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262325.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Gender and Racial Disparities among US Psychiatry Residents: A Review of Trends
Chaudhary A, Naveed S, Saboor S, Safdar B, Azeem M, Khosa F. Gender and Racial Disparities among US Psychiatry Residents: A Review of Trends. Psychiatric Quarterly 2021, 93: 97-105. PMID: 33586128, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-021-09888-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPacific IslandersUS psychiatry residency programsAfrican American/BlackEthnic minoritiesRacial minoritiesReview of trendsAmerican/BlackAsian/Pacific IslandersNative American/ResidentsRacial trendsAmerican/Race/ethnicityRacial disparitiesMinorityResource bookGenderIslandersPsychiatry residency programsMedical graduatesWhitesYear 2011CouncilWomenRace
2020
A World Psychiatric Association Initiative to Increase Interest in Psychiatry as a Career in Qatar Medical Students: A Pilot Study.
Hankir A, Tom A, Ibrahim H, Rifai A, Shahwar D, Youssef A, Azeem M, Javed A, Imam Z, Zaman R. A World Psychiatric Association Initiative to Increase Interest in Psychiatry as a Career in Qatar Medical Students: A Pilot Study. Psychiatria Danubina 2020, 32: 135-138. PMID: 32890376.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Association of genes with phenotype in autism spectrum disorder
Nisar S, Hashem S, Bhat A, Syed N, Yadav S, Azeem M, Uddin S, Bagga P, Reddy R, Haris M. Association of genes with phenotype in autism spectrum disorder. Aging 2019, 11: 10742-10770. PMID: 31744938, PMCID: PMC6914398, DOI: 10.18632/aging.102473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsASD risk genesRisk genesNovel candidate genesAssociation of genesGene transcriptionGenetic pathwaysNeuronal activity modulationCandidate genesGenesGenetic variantsPathophysiology of ASDPathwayHeterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorderRegulation processesActivity modulationSynaptic plasticityNeurodevelopmental disordersTranscriptionIdentificationGeneticsPhenotypeRolePlasticityAutism spectrum disorderField of neuroscienceChild and adolescent psychiatry training and services in the Middle East region: a current status assessment
Clausen C, Bazaid K, Azeem M, Abdelrahim F, Elgawad A, Alamiri B, AlAnsari A, Alhamzawi A, Al Mai A, Bakhiet A, Bashtawi M, Çuhadaroğlu F, Hedar M, Holdar M, Jabr S, Jafri A, Jumaian A, Moussa S, Osman A, Razjouyan K, Yanes E, Guerrero A, Skokauskas N. Child and adolescent psychiatry training and services in the Middle East region: a current status assessment. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2019, 29: 51-61. PMID: 31190178, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-019-01360-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent mental health careMental healthMental health specialistsCross-sectional studyAdolescent mental health specialistsMental health careAdolescent psychiatry servicesMental health workforceAdolescent psychiatryAdolescent mental healthDistribution of childrenPsychiatry servicesAppropriate careHealth specialistsHealth workforcePsychiatry specialistsUnderdeveloped childrenAdditional childrenQualified childrenAdolescent psychiatristsHealth careAvailable childrenAdolescent psychiatry training programsWorkforce capacityCurrent postgraduate training
2017
Effectiveness of six core strategies based on trauma informed care in reducing seclusions and restraints at a child and adolescent psychiatric hospital
Azeem M, Aujla A, Rammerth M, Binsfeld G, Jones RB. Effectiveness of six core strategies based on trauma informed care in reducing seclusions and restraints at a child and adolescent psychiatric hospital. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing 2017, 30: 170-174. PMID: 30129244, DOI: 10.1111/jcap.12190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrauma-Informed CareSeclusion/restraintInformed careMonths of studyHospitalized youthType of admissionLength of stayNumber of seclusionsNumber of admissionsUse of seclusionAdolescent psychiatric hospitalDisruptive behavior disordersRestraint episodesMajor diagnosesMedical recordsMore episodesMood disordersPsychiatric diagnosisPsychiatric hospitalHospital staffBehavior disorderCarePatientsAdmissionChildren
2014
Comparing stimulant effects in youth with ADHD symptoms and epilepsy
Gonzalez-Heydrich J, Hsin O, Gumlak S, Kimball K, Rober A, Azeem MW, Hickory M, Mrakotsky C, Torres A, Mezzacappa E, Bourgeois B, Biederman J. Comparing stimulant effects in youth with ADHD symptoms and epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior 2014, 36: 102-107. PMID: 24907495, PMCID: PMC4109643, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.04.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeizure freedomADHD symptomsCGI improvement scoreImproved treatment outcomesHigh response rateUse of methylphenidateStart of trialMedication trialsMedical recordsUncontrolled designTreatment outcomesTreatment responseStimulant treatmentStimulant effectsPatientsResponse rateSeizuresMethylphenidateAmphetamine preparationsEmotional labilityBaseline frequencyEpilepsyAdverse effectsSymptomsTrials
2011
A survey of Autism knowledge and attitudes among the healthcare professionals in Lahore, Pakistan
Imran N, Chaudry MR, Azeem MW, Bhatti MR, Choudhary ZI, Cheema MA. A survey of Autism knowledge and attitudes among the healthcare professionals in Lahore, Pakistan. BMC Pediatrics 2011, 11: 107. PMID: 22107951, PMCID: PMC3250946, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-11-107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutistic disorderDSM-IV-TR criteriaTreatment of autismIV-TR diagnostic criteriaFuture awareness campaignsAutism knowledgeEmotional featuresHealthcare professionalsAutismProfessional groupsCurrent professionalsOutdated beliefsClinical implicationsMultiple settingsBeliefsHealth professionalsDisordersProfessionalsTR criteriaTimely referralMean ageResultsTwo hundredDiagnostic criteriaDemographic informationEarly detectionEffectiveness of Six Core Strategies Based on Trauma Informed Care in Reducing Seclusions and Restraints at a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital
Azeem MW, Aujla A, Rammerth M, Binsfeld G, Jones RB. Effectiveness of Six Core Strategies Based on Trauma Informed Care in Reducing Seclusions and Restraints at a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing 2011, 24: 11-15. PMID: 21272110, DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2010.00262.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent Health ServicesBehavior ControlChildChild Health ServicesDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersDocumentationEthnicityFemaleHospitals, PsychiatricHumansKnowledge of Results, PsychologicalLeadershipMaleMental DisordersMental Health ServicesOrganizational InnovationRestraint, PhysicalRetrospective StudiesSocial IsolationStaff DevelopmentConceptsTrauma-Informed CareSeclusion/restraintInformed careMonths of studyHospitalized youthType of admissionLength of stayNumber of seclusionsNumber of admissionsUse of seclusionAdolescent psychiatric hospitalDisruptive behavior disordersRestraint episodesMajor diagnosesMedical recordsMore episodesHundred fiftyMood disordersPsychiatric diagnosisPsychiatric hospitalHospital staffBehavior disorderReducing SeclusionCarePatients