Nuzhat Hussain
Assistant Professor of PsychiatryCards
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Psychiatry
Primary
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Appointments
Psychiatry
Assistant ProfessorPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
- Creed House Affiliates
- Psychiatry
- Yale Medicine
Education & Training
- Fellow
- Yale School of Medicine (2020)
- Resident
- Penn State University-Milton Hershey Medical Center (2019)
Research
Publications
2020
Storms and silence: a case report of catatonia and paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity following cerebral hypoxia.
Hamlin DW, Hussain N, Pathare A. Storms and silence: a case report of catatonia and paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity following cerebral hypoxia. BMC Psychiatry 2020, 20: 473. PMID: 32993556, PMCID: PMC7523250, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-020-02878-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttempted Suicide in a Woman With Steroid-responsive Encephalopathy Associated With Autoimmune Thyroiditis: A Case Report.
Fatica JP, Hussain N, Khan A, Yadav S. Attempted Suicide in a Woman With Steroid-responsive Encephalopathy Associated With Autoimmune Thyroiditis: A Case Report. Journal Of Psychiatric Practice 2020, 26: 411-416. PMID: 32936588, DOI: 10.1097/PRA.0000000000000496.Peer-Reviewed Original Research1107 Arousal And Sleepiness In Opioid Use Disorder Compared To Insomnia Disorder With And Without Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions
Krishnamurthy V, Hussain N, Puzino K, Yadav S, Del Tredici S, Vgontzas A, Bixler E, Fernandez-Mendoza J. 1107 Arousal And Sleepiness In Opioid Use Disorder Compared To Insomnia Disorder With And Without Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions. Sleep 2020, 43: a421-a421. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsaa056.1102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcessive daytime sleepinessComorbid psychiatric conditionsInsomnia Severity IndexEpworth Sleepiness ScaleESS scoreInsomnia disorderOdds of EDSPsychiatric conditionsOpioid use disorder patientsID groupInternal medicine clinicOpioid use disorderRisk of relapseSpecific patient populationsHigher ESS scoresArousal Predisposition ScaleFord Insomnia ResponseRace/ethnicityPharmacological treatmentMedicine clinicPatient populationDaytime sleepinessSleep ScaleCID groupSleepiness Scale
2019
0920 Sleep Disturbances In Opioid Dependent Patients On Buprenorphine- Gender Differences In non-compliant Subjects
Krishnamurthy V, Hussain N, Yadav S, Kong L, Mendoza J, Vgontzas A, Bixler E. 0920 Sleep Disturbances In Opioid Dependent Patients On Buprenorphine- Gender Differences In non-compliant Subjects. Sleep 2019, 42: a369-a370. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsz067.918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexPoor sleep qualitySleep disturbancesSleep qualityBuprenorphine treatmentOpioid use disorder patientsOpioid-dependent patientsTotal sleep scoreSleep Quality IndexFrequent sleep disturbancesNon-compliant subjectsDay time dysfunctionBuprenorphine clinicOUD patientsOpioid dependencePatient populationDependent patientsRehabilitation hospitalizationSevere depressionSleep scoresDaytime dysfunctionSleep problemsHigher scoresDisorder patientsLonger adherence
2018
Adding Psychotherapy to the Naltrexone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: Meta-analytic Review.
Ahmed R, Kotapati VP, Khan AM, Hussain N, Hussain M, Dar S, Kumar J, Begum GA, Esang M, Brainch N, Ahmed S. Adding Psychotherapy to the Naltrexone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: Meta-analytic Review. Cure¯us 2018, 10: e3107. PMID: 30338182, PMCID: PMC6175267, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.3107.Peer-Reviewed Original Research