International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372

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Ayesha Alvi Author

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Subjects of specialization
Schizophrenia research; Saudi Arabia; Molecular and genetic aspects; Consanguinity; Quality of life in schizophrenia patient

Affiliation
Substance Abuse Research Centre, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Biography

Ayesha Alvi belongs to  Department of Genetics and her interests are genetical studies in patients are one of the publication is

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Schizophrenia Research in Saudi Arabia: Appraisal and Perspectives

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Mohammed Rizwan, Rashad Al Sunosy, Ayesha Alvi

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is the largest Arab state lying in west Asia. It has an organized health care system with a wide network of health clinics, with special hospitals to cater mental disorders including schizophrenia. Research on schizophrenia in KSA is scanty and covers limited aspects of the disease there is no known epidemiological data on the prevalence of schizophrenia in the kingdom.

This concept review summarizes the research studies carried out in Saudi Arabia retrieved from Pub Med and some local journals on s... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2471-4372.1000107

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