2019
Comparing the Effectiveness of a Guide Booklet to Simulation-Based Training for Management of Acute Agitation
Williams JC, Balasuriya L, Alexander-Bloch A, Qayyum Z. Comparing the Effectiveness of a Guide Booklet to Simulation-Based Training for Management of Acute Agitation. Psychiatric Quarterly 2019, 90: 861-869. PMID: 31463735, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-019-09670-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical vignette questionnaireAcute agitationBooklet groupSimulation-based trainingGuide bookletVignette questionnaireKnowledge of residentsField of psychiatryPatientsTeaching effectivenessResident trainingGreater improvementResidency programsUnderutilized aspectQuestionnaireSimulation groupBookletPsychiatry residentsScale questionnaireEffective teaching modalityGroupSelf-confidence questionnaireLikert scale questionnaireResidentsResident learningIdentify, Engage, Understand: Supporting Transgender Youth in an Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital
Acosta W, Qayyum Z, Turban J, van Schalkwyk G. Identify, Engage, Understand: Supporting Transgender Youth in an Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital. Psychiatric Quarterly 2019, 90: 601-612. PMID: 31209713, PMCID: PMC7045586, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-019-09653-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare providersTransgender adolescentsPsychiatric care providersInpatient psychiatric careAdolescent inpatient psychiatric unitInpatient psychiatric hospitalInpatient psychiatric unitUnique healthcare needsTransgender (LGBT) cultural competencyAdolescent patientsPsychiatric carePsychiatric unitPsychiatric hospitalInpatient experiencePatientsInpatient environmentQuality careHealthcare needsCare systemInductive thematic analysisGender-affirming approachesCareAdolescentsProviders
2017
Social Media Use, Friendship Quality, and the Moderating Role of Anxiety in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
van Schalkwyk GI, Marin CE, Ortiz M, Rolison M, Qayyum Z, McPartland JC, Lebowitz ER, Volkmar FR, Silverman WK. Social Media Use, Friendship Quality, and the Moderating Role of Anxiety in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2017, 47: 2805-2813. PMID: 28616856, PMCID: PMC6688174, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-017-3201-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFriendship qualityAnxiety levelsSocial media useHigher friendship qualityComplex social informationAutism spectrum disorderMedia useSpectrum disorderSocial informationModerating RoleSocial mediaSocial engagementASDOffline social activitiesAnxietyAdolescentsSignificant anxietyComparison controlsSocial activitiesKetamine as a Treatment for Adolescent Depression: A Case Report
Dwyer JB, Beyer C, Wilkinson ST, Ostroff RB, Qayyum Z, Bloch MH. Ketamine as a Treatment for Adolescent Depression: A Case Report. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2017, 56: 352-354. PMID: 28335880, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2017.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2015
Reduction of Aggressive Episodes After Repeated Transdermal Nicotine Administration in a Hospitalized Adolescent with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Van Schalkwyk GI, Lewis AS, Qayyum Z, Koslosky K, Picciotto MR, Volkmar FR. Reduction of Aggressive Episodes After Repeated Transdermal Nicotine Administration in a Hospitalized Adolescent with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2015, 45: 3061-3066. PMID: 25982311, PMCID: PMC4755349, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-015-2471-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransdermal nicotineNicotine administrationAutism spectrum disorderTransdermal nicotine administrationAdjunctive medicationsCurrent pharmacotherapyNicotine patchCholinergic dysfunctionEmergency medicationPreclinical studiesSpectrum disorderAnimal studiesAcetylcholinergic neurotransmissionNeuropsychiatric conditionsAggressive episodesMajor causeNicotineASD pathophysiologyMedicationsMorbidityFurther studiesAggression-related behaviorsAdministrationDisordersAdolescents