[HTML][HTML] Smartphones, social media use and youth mental health

E Abi-Jaoude, KT Naylor, A Pignatiello - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
• Evidence from a variety of cross-sectional, longitudinal and empirical studies implicate
smartphone and social media use in the increase in mental distress, self-injurious behaviour …

TikTok and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a cross-sectional study of social media content quality

A Yeung, E Ng, E Abi-Jaoude - The Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Social media platforms are increasingly being used to disseminate mental health
information online. User-generated content about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (…

OCD: obsessive–compulsive… disgust? The role of disgust in obsessive–compulsive disorder

T Bhikram, E Abi-Jaoude, P Sandor - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2017 - jpn.ca
Recent research has identified the important role of disgust in the symptomatology of
obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Exaggerated and inappropriate disgust reactions may drive …

Restoring Study 329: efficacy and harms of paroxetine and imipramine in treatment of major depression in adolescence

…, J Jureidini, M Raven, C Tufanaru, E Abi-Jaoude - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objectives To reanalyse SmithKline Beecham’s Study 329 (published by Keller and
colleagues in 2001), the primary objective of which was to compare the efficacy and safety of …

Preliminary evidence on cannabis effectiveness and tolerability for adults with Tourette syndrome

E Abi-Jaoude, L Chen, P Cheung… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
The authors retrospectively evaluated effectiveness and tolerability of cannabis in 19 adults
with Tourette syndrome. Tics scores decreased by 60%, and 18 of the 19 participants were …

[HTML][HTML] The endocytic protein intersectin is a major binding partner for the Ras exchange factor mSos1 in rat brain

…, E De Heuvel, A Kurakin, E AbiJaoude… - The EMBO …, 2000 - embopress.org
We recently identified intersectin, a protein containing two EH and five SH3 domains, as a
component of the endocytic machinery. The N‐terminal SH3 domain (SH3A), unlike other SH3 …

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor 'discontinuation syndrome'or withdrawal

I Massabki, E Abi-Jaoude - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 - cambridge.org
Attempts to define selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) withdrawal with the term ‘discontinuation
syndrome’ are not supported by evidence. Acknowledging that SSRI use can …

A double-blind, randomized, controlled crossover trial of cannabis in adults with Tourette syndrome

E Abi-Jaoude, T Bhikram, F Parveen… - Cannabis and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: The number of effective evidence-based treatment options for patients with
Tourette syndrome (TS) is limited. Emerging evidence shows cannabinoids as promising for the …

[HTML][HTML] Nabilone treatment for severe behavioral problems in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Protocol for a phase I open-label clinical trial

HY Lin, E Abi-Jaoude, P Desarkar, W Wang, SH Ameis… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Severe behavioral problems (SBPs) are common contributors to morbidity and reduced
quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. …

[HTML][HTML] An international survey of health care services available to patients with tourette syndrome

T Bhikram, R Elmaghraby, E Abi-Jaoude… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that is highly associated
with several comorbidities. Given the complex and multifaceted nature of TS, the condition is …