Rehabilitation in Psychiatry: an Overview

An Overview of the Research Reports on Addiction in Iranian Journals from 2010 to 2015

Background: The articles and research reports presented in the scientific journals are selected without a proper critical appraisal in many cases. This is a major problem, as it leads to the opinions of the experts being neglected in many of these scientific journals. A descriptive study was done in fall and winter of 2016.Methods: Journals were identified searching the electronic databases, in...

Efficacy and Safety of Aripiprazole for Treatment of Irritability in Children with Autistic Disorder: An Open-Label Study

An Introduction to Razi Psychiatry Hospital

Razi Psychiatry Hospital is one of the most important clinical and educational fields with respect to mental health in Iran. It has a long record of service in this regard since the last century. This piece of writing aims to make a concise acquaintance with its different goals, committees, departments, activities and investigational efforts.

Cerebellar Infarction: Physiotherapeutic Approach – An Overview of Existing Studies

Objectives: Cerebellar infarction is an ischemic type episode involving the three main cerebellar arteries. An infarction in each of these arteries causes different but common symptoms, requiring a particularly important contribution of physiotherapy to its treatment. This overview aimed to investigate the effectiveness of physiotherapy programs on the symptoms of patients with cerebellar infar...

Co-Morbidity of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette Syndrome

Objectives: Tourette syndrome is a disease with vocal and motor tics. This disorder is co-morbid with many psychiatric disorders, among which obsessive-compulsive disorder is the most common. Methods: During a one-year period, 30 patients with Tourette disorder were studied at an adolescent psychiatry referral clinic. It was an analytical-descriptive study. Subjects were selected by convenie...