Cross-country validation of the Arabic Version of the Prodromal Questionnaire–Brief (PQ‐B) in young adults from the general population of the Middle East and North …

F Fekih-Romdhane, H Jahrami, A Alhuwailah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The concept of early intervention in psychosis is still novel and evolving in some Arab
countries, while completely non-existent in most of the other countries. What further …

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder and childhood maltreatment, adulthood stressful life events and depression among Lebanese university students: a structural …

Y Younes, S Hallit, S Obeid - BMC psychiatry, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a cyclic sequence of physical and
behavioral symptoms that arise in the second half of the menstrual cycle. The extreme type …

Validation of screening instruments for common mental disorders and suicide risk in south African primary care settings

MA Stockton, EW Mazinyo, L Mlanjeni… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In South Africa, there is limited mental health infrastructure and
resources. Valid screening tools are needed to facilitate identification and linkage to care …

Association between parental divorce and mental health outcomes among Lebanese adolescents: results of a national study

S Obeid, G Al Karaki, C Haddad, H Sacre, M Soufia… - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In Lebanon, divorce rates have jumped from nearly 7000 in recent
years to 8580 in 2017, an increase of 22.5%, with North Lebanon recording the highest …

Is cyberbullying perpetration associated with anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation among lebanese adolescents? Results from a cross-sectional study

Z Bitar, MB Elias, D Malaeb, S Hallit, S Obeid - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background As cyberbullying is a new area of investigation, results worldwide point to the
prevalence of cyberbullying perpetration. This study aimed to assess the association …

Dissociative experiences among Lebanese university students: Association with mental health issues, the economic crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Beirut …

M Mhanna, CJ El Zouki, A Chahine, S Obeid, S Hallit - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Dissociative experiences are psychological manifestations characterized by a
loss of connection and continuity between thoughts, emotions, environment, behavior, and …

[HTML][HTML] A national study of the association of attachment styles with depression, social anxiety, and suicidal ideation among Lebanese adolescents

N Fattouh, C Haddad, P Salameh, H Sacre… - The Primary Care …, 2022 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: In Lebanon, depression and social phobia are prevalent, as is suicidal ideation.
Consistent violence in Lebanon may cause distress and even mental illness among some …

Association between Experiences in Life and Quality of Life among Lebanese University students in a collapsing country: The moderating role of Religious Coping …

S Moussa, D Malaeb, M Barakat, T Sawma, S Obeid… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: No goal can be more important than optimal individual quality of life (QOL);
life experiences, religious coping, and positivity play pivotal roles in achieving this goal. The …

Validation and application of the Chinese version of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale: Suicidality and cognitive deficits in patients with major depressive …

Y Ji, X Liu, S Zheng, Q Zhong, R Zheng, J Huang… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Depression is a significant risk factor for death by suicide. Additionally, patients
with depression who have neurocognitive dysfunction are at a higher risk of exhibiting …

Mediation effect of insomnia symptoms between positive psychotic like experiences and suicidal ideation among Lebanese young adults

N Farah, S Obeid, D Malaeb, C Haddad… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Psychotic symptoms reported by healthy individuals in the general population
are referred to as psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) and have been proven to increase the …