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The child abuse potential inventory: development of an Arabic version.

Author: Al Abduwani, J., Sidebotham, P., Al Saadoon, M., Al Lawati, M., & Barlow, J.

Psychological impact of female genital mutilation among adolescent Egyptian girls: a cross-sectional study.

Author: Ahmed, M. R., Shaaban, M. M., Meky, H. K., Amin Arafa, M. E., Mohamed, T. Y., Gharib, W. F., & Ahmed, A. B.

Assessment of sexually related personal distress accompanying premenopausal sexual dysfunction with an Arabic version of the Female Sexual Distress Scale.

Author: Ahmed, M. R., Shaaban, M. M., & Meky, H. K.

The effects of age and gender on the prevalence of insomnia in a sample of the Saudi population.

Author: Ahmed, A.E., Al Jahdali, H., Fatani, A., Al Rouqi, K., Al Jahdali, F., Al Harbi, A., Baharoon, S., Ali, Y.Z., Khan, M., Rumayyan, A.

Stress level of dental and medical students: comparison of effects of a subject-based curriculum versus a case-based integrated curriculum.

Author: Ahmad, F. A., Karimi, A. A., Alboloushi, N. A., Al-Omari, Q. D., AlSairafi, F. J., & Qudeimat, M. A.

Burnout and sources of stress among medical residents at Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.

Author: Afana, A., Ghannam, J., Ho, E. Y., Al-Khal, A., Al-Arab, B., & Bylund, C. L.

Prevalence of depression among older Arab individuals in the Middle East: a study of Egypt and Jordan.

Author: Abu-Bader, S. H., Hamed, E., & Alqdah, T.

Study the influence of licorice and pomegranate drinks on nicotine metabolism in human urine by LC-orbitrap MS.

Author: Abu-Awwad, A., Arafat, T., & Schmitz, O. J.

Screening for dementia in Arabic: normative data from an elderly Lebanese sample.

Author: Abou-Mrad, F., Chelune, G., Zamrini, E., Tarabey, L., Hayek, M., & Fadel, P.

Trait emotional intelligence in a sample of Egyptian children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Author: Abo Elella, E., Hassan, G. A., Sabry, W., Hendawy, H., Shorub, E., Zyada, F., & Medany, O.

Screening for developmental delay in preschool-aged children using parent-completed Ages and Stages Questionnaires: additional insights into child development.

Author: El Elella, S. S. A., Tawfik, M. A., El Fotoh, W. M. M. A., & Barseem, N. F.

Association of perceived neighborhood characteristics, socioeconomic status and rural residency with health outcomes in E gyptian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: one center study.

Author: Abdul‐Sattar, A. B., & Abou El Magd, S.

Study of Cases of Child Sexual Abuse Referred for Medico-Legal Examination in Cairo and Giza, Egypt, 2007–2011.

Author: Abd El Rahman, A. E., Azab, S. M., & Ramadan, M.

Predictors of adolescents’ mental health problems in Saudi Arabia: findings from the Jeeluna® national study.

Author: Abou Abbas, O., & AlBuhairan, F.

HLA DRB1* 03 as a possible common etiology of schizophrenia, Graves’ disease, and type 2 diabetes.

Author: Sayeh, A., Cheikh, C. B., Mardessi, A., Mrad, M., Nsiri, B., Oumaya, A., & Fekih-Mrissa, N.

Effectiveness of a preparatory aid in facilitating oral assessment in a group of Saudi children with autism spectrum disorders in Central Saudi Arabia.

Author: Murshid, E. Z.

Nurses’ burnout: the influence of leader empowering behaviors, work conditions, and demographic traits.

Author: Mudallal, R. H., Othman, W. A. M., & Al Hassan, N. F.

Associations between quality of life, physical activity, worry, depression and insomnia: A cross-sectional designed study in healthy pregnant women.

Author: Mourady, D., Richa, S., Karam, R., Papazian, T., Moussa, F.H., El Osta, N., Kesrouani, A., Azouri, J., Jabbour, H., Hajj, A., Khabbaz, L.R.

Dopamine D4 receptor gene polymorphism in a sample of Egyptian children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Author: ElBaz Mohamed, F., Kamal, T. M., Zahra, S. S., Khfagy, M. A. H., & Youssef, A. M.

Eating attitudes in egyptian male patients with opioid dependence.

Author: Mobasher, M. W., Mohamed, R. M., Khalil, M. A., & Akl, M. E.

Neurological soft signs in Tunisian patients with first-episode psychosis and relation with cannabis use.

Author: Mhalla, A., Mohamed, B. B., Correll, C. U., Amamou, B., Mechri, A., & Gaha, L.

Intranasal heroin use–an emerging trend in Lebanon: A single institution study presenting sociodemographic profiles of intranasal versus intravenous users.

Author: Merabi, Z., Naja, W. J., Soufia, M., Yazbek, J. C., Rabeh, W., Salem, B. A., & Haddad, R.

Expression of reactive oxygen species–related transcripts in Egyptian children with autism.

Author: Meguid, N.A., Ghozlan, S.A., Mohamed, M.F., Ibrahim, M.K., Dawood, R., M., Bader El Din, N.G., Abdelhafez, T.H., Hemimi, M., El Awady, M.K.

Dietary adequacy of Egyptian children with autism spectrum disorder compared to healthy developing children.

Author: Meguid, N. A., Anwar, M., Bjørklund, G., Hashish, A., Chirumbolo, S., Hemimi, M., & Sultan, E.

Dopamine D4 receptor gene polymorphism in a sample of Egyptian children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Author: ElBaz Mohamed, F., Kamal, T. M., Zahra, S. S., Khfagy, M. A. H., & Youssef, A. M.

A controlled trial of screening, brief intervention and referral for treatment (SBIRT) implementation in primary care in the United Arab Emirates.

Author: Matheson, C., Pflanz-Sinclair, C., Almarzouqi, A., Bond, C. M., Lee, A. J., Batieha, A., Al Ghaferi, H., & El Kashef, A.

Depression, anxiety, and smartphone addiction in university students-A cross sectional study.

Author: Matar Boumosleh, J., & Jaalouk, D.

Post traumatic stress disorder in parents of children with cancer in Jordan.

Author: Masa'deh, R., & Jarrah, S.

Perceived stress in family caregivers of individuals with mental illness.

Author: Masa'Deh, R.

Family systems approach to attachment relations, war trauma, and mental health among Palestinian children and parents.

Author: Punamäki, R. L., Qouta, S. R., & Peltonen, K.