2021
The Association Between Peripartum Depression and Childhood Resilience: A Systematic Review
Memon R, Safdar B, Hafeez H, Abbas E, Waqas A, Azeem M, Naveed S. The Association Between Peripartum Depression and Childhood Resilience: A Systematic Review. Psychiatric Annals 2021, 51: 322-330. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20210614-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripartum depressionEmotional health problemsMaternal traumaPsychiatric disordersHealth problemsSystematic reviewTimely recognitionMaternal educationLife adversityPossible mediatorsSocial supportMaternal sensitivityRigorous screening processDepressionChildrenMediatorsChildhood resilienceAssociationSignificant relationshipScreening processEmotional availabilityPregnancyParent-child relationshipTraumaWomen
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 disorderCarePatientsAdmissionChildrenObsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: An Overview
Albanna A, Bazaid K, Azeem M. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: An Overview. Psychiatric Annals 2017, 47: 512-518. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20170908-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderCognitive behavioral therapyRecurrent obsessionsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsFirst-line medicationFirst-line treatmentSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSignificant societal burdenComplex neuropsychiatric disorderMost childrenAdolescentsReuptake inhibitorsComorbid conditionsPharmacological treatmentFunctional impairmentNeuropsychiatric disordersSocietal burdenChildrenSevere casesUS FoodDrug AdministrationDisordersDistressCompulsionPediatric Depression: The Latest in Diagnosis and Treatment
Malik S, Azeem M. Pediatric Depression: The Latest in Diagnosis and Treatment. Psychiatric Annals 2017, 47: 502-506. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20170911-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric depressionDepressive disorderSignificant risk factorsMajor depressive disorderSubsyndromal depressionRisk factorsPharmacological interventionsBiopsychosocial assessmentPsychiatric disordersSignificant burdenDepressionDisordersDomains of functioningPublic healthMost youthTreatmentChildrenAdolescentsFunctioning of youthMultiple informantsRelapseRecurrencePrevalenceDiagnosisImpairmentGeneralized Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents: An Update
Imran N, Haider I, Azeem M. Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents: An Update. Psychiatric Annals 2017, 47: 497-501. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20170913-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneralized anxiety disorderAnxiety disordersExcessive worryPsychological therapiesFamily therapyComorbid disordersSignificant distressProtective factorsCommon psychopathologyPhysical symptomsAdolescentsVariety of situationsWorryChildrenMultimodal approachDisordersPharmacological treatmentRisk factorsPsychoeducationBetter outcomesPsychopathologyDistressYouthTherapyDisabilityWhen Memories Become Malignant: An Update on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Imran N, Haider I, Azeem M. When Memories Become Malignant: An Update on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Psychiatric Annals 2017, 47: 139-144. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20170208-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderDiagnosis of PTSDPTSD symptomatologyCognitive developmentTraumatic stressPTSD criteriaDevelopmental levelNeurobiological basisSexual abuseAdolescentsSchool violenceChildrenDomestic violencePharmacological treatmentDisordersMemoryViolenceSymptomatologyAbuseSerious consequencesNatural disasters
2016
Overview and Management of Common Sleep Disorders in Children: A Review for Psychiatrists
Kazaglis L, Molero H, Azeem M, Khawaja I. Overview and Management of Common Sleep Disorders in Children: A Review for Psychiatrists. Psychiatric Annals 2016, 46: 39-44. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20151209-01.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Successful seclusion and restraint prevention effort in child and adolescent programs.
Caldwell B, Albert C, Azeem MW, Beck S, Cocoros D, Cocoros T, Montes R, Reddy B. Successful seclusion and restraint prevention effort in child and adolescent programs. Journal Of Psychosocial Nursing And Mental Health Services 2014, 52: 30-8. PMID: 25250792, DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20140922-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuilding Bridges InitiativeYouth perspectivesNational effortsTrauma-informed environmentsUnited StatesPrevention effortsDifferent childrenArticleAdolescent programsSignificant shiftPast decadeCurrent articleSeclusionEffortsInitiativesProgramChildrenPerspectiveExperienceSupportDecadesUse of restraintsAutism Spectrum Disorders: Perspective from Pakistan
Imran N, Azeem M. Autism Spectrum Disorders: Perspective from Pakistan. 2014, 2483-2496. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4788-7_152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderChildhood developmental disordersDiagnosis of autismAutismDevelopmental disordersCurrent professionalsEarly interventionSchool servicesMultiple health care professionalsSupport groupsHealth care professionalsChildrenCaregiver support groupsContinuous medical educationLevel of understandingDisordersEarly identificationPublic awareness campaignsHealth science curriculaProfessionalsAdequate attentionAwareness campaignsMajor barrierIntervention
2013
2942 – Anxiety and depression among parents of children with mental retardation
Dogar I, Azeem M, Shah S, Cheema M, Asmat A. 2942 – Anxiety and depression among parents of children with mental retardation. European Psychiatry 2013, 28: 1. DOI: 10.1016/s0924-9338(13)77482-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParents of childrenMental retardationSignificant associationMothers' anxietyDevelopmental cognitive delaysTertiary care hospitalLevels of MRDSM-IV criteriaInstitutional research committeeMental health assessmentDiagnosis of MRIndividual psychiatric diagnosisCare hospitalProspective studyIV criteriaHigh riskPsychiatric diagnosisInformed consentCaretaking of childrenParental anxietyCognitive delayDepressionLittle dataHealth assessmentChildren